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FEATURED ARTIST: BOOKER T. JONES Welcome to a new “Featured Artist” series, which will showcase a wide variety of artists on an ongoing basis -- and offer opinions about w...
GRADING RECORDS -- DOES "MINT" EXIST? The true grade of a vinyl record can be a slippery slope for either buyers or sellers. In the world of vinyl, truth is often hard to reach....
REVIEW: "PAGING MR. PROUST" THE JAYHAWKS Paging Mr. Proust The Jayhawks Thirty Tigers Records Music Grade: A Pressing Grade: A+ Cross the Beatles and the Beach Boys ...
NEW VINYL COMING SOON... COMING SOON ON VINYL : Todd Rundgren Live at The Ridgefield (8/26/16) and Who Can I Be Now? (9/23/16) a David Bowie vinyl box set. ...
UNDERNEATH THE COVERS: FRANK ZAPPA "WEASELS RIPPED MY FLESH" Whenever Frank Zappa got involved in a project, art, humor and a sharp jab at mainstream values were always a part of the mix. Zappa’s ...
ARE 180 GRAM RECORDS BETTER THAN REGULAR LPs? Seeing the words "180 Gram Vinyl" on the front cover of a record usually triggers the same pleasure response in your brain...