Vinyl, Cassettes & Retail
Bandcamp has added robust tag search and tag combinations as well as dark mode support to improve music discovery on the platform…..
Bruce Houghton on 04/26/2024 in
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Comments (0) A coalition of independent recorded music business retail and trade groups have partnered with data providers Luminate and Street Pulse to improve the physical sales data that drives Billboard’s indie charts…..
Bruce Houghton on 04/25/2024 in
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Comments (0) Music collectors hub Discogs is hosting the first official post-Record Store Day event that allows independent retailers and music fans to purchase special releases they may have missed on Saturday…..
Bruce Houghton on 04/22/2024 in
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Comments (0) It’s time to support the music you love with your wallet! Saturday, April 20th, is Record Store Day 2024, both in the U.S. and internationally. Music lovers gather in hundreds of independent record stores, celebrating recorded music with special releases, in-store performances, and much more…..
Bruce Houghton on 04/20/2024 in
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Comments (0) Echo Base, the Athens, Georgia-based vinyl manufacturing and distribution company, offers innovative physical music solutions anchored in sustainable practices and musician-focused services. The company is dedicated to accessible and affordable vinyl production, direct-to-fan relationships, and environmental stewardship…..
Alana Bonilla on 04/18/2024 in
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Comments (0) Vinyl has been a noteworthy subject from its beginning, but since it has come back repeatedly over decades, you cannot help but wonder why. Fred Jacobs goes looking for answers…..
Alana Bonilla on 04/10/2024 in
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Comments (0) Music lovers, record enthusiasts, and audiophiles are checking their collections and ironing their CBGB t-shirts in anticipation of the upcoming Record Store Crawl tour, making a comeback after a four-year pandemic-induced hiatus…..
Bruce Houghton on 04/04/2024 in
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Comments (0) The new Liam Gallagher and John Squire joint album has been released by WMG as its first sustainable EcoRecord…..
Bruce Houghton on 03/06/2024 in
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Comments (0) Five indie artists share how creating and selling physical releases have helped them succeed even in this digitally-centric industry…..
Alana Bonilla on 02/28/2024 in
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Comments (0) Youth in Japan and elsewhere have begun showing a growing interest in the warmth and nostalgia that comes with cassette tapes at a fraction of the price of vinyl. Will this comeback make its way around the world?…..
Alana Bonilla on 02/26/2024 in
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