Tag: Record shop

Jack White Celebrates Third Man’s New Detroit Vinyl Pressing Plant [VIDEO]

Third Man Records has opened a state-of-the-art vinyl production facility in the heart of Detroit's historic Cass Corridor neighborhood; and Jack White visited to celebrate the unveiling.

Bruce Houghton on 02/27/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Cass Corridor, Detroit, Gramophone record, Jack White, Nashville, Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, record label, Record press, Record shop, Tennessee, Third Man Records

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Vinyl Sales Tops Digital Downloads In UK

For the first time ever, the recording industry made more money from vinyl album sales than downloaded albums in the UK last week. According to figures published by the Entertainment. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 12/07/2016 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: 5BARz International, album, Business Insider, Compact disc, Digital audio, Gramophone record, London, Pink Floyd, Record shop, The Beatles

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Smokin’! Amoeba Gets License To Sell Weed Alongside Music

In what looks to be an ideal marketing pairing, Berkeley CA based record store Amoeba Music will soon be complimenting its traditional musical offerings with marijuana, hopefully helping to keep. Continue reading

Guest Post on 10/07/2016 in Music Tech | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Amoeba Music, Compact disc, Facebook, Gothamist, Gramophone record, Los Angeles, Record shop, Record Store Day, San Francisco, Twitter

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Vinyl Sales Projected To Grow Exponentially Through 2020

The global vinyl records market is forecast to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 55.15% during the period 2016-2020, according to a new study by Research and Markets.

Bruce Houghton on 09/01/2016 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Akron, Alternative rock, Artist, Aspect of music, Gramophone record, independent music, music industry, Ohio, Record shop, Sound recording and reproduction, Super Deluxe

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Musicians Introduce Us To Their Cities: Nashville, TN

In this article a Nashville dweller shares some of her insights on the best locations in the eastern part of Music City, from a series of unique and charming venues to. Continue reading

Guest Post on 09/01/2016 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Akron, country music, Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, Facebook, Gramophone record, Grand Ole Opry, Groove Records, Housewife, Nashville, Ohio, Record shop, Tennessee

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Today Is National Vinyl Record Day: Support You Indie Music Store

Over the last few years before labels started to get significant checks from music streaming, the one bright spot was the rebirth of vinyl. Today, August 12th, is officially. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 08/12/2016 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 5BARz International, Akron, Compact disc, Digital audio, Facebook, Gramophone record, Groove Records, Housewife, Northeast Ohio, Ohio, Record shop

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ISRC Agency Announces New US Country Code

It seems that, for the second time, the US has run out of International Standard Recording Codes, the number which is used to identify unique recordings. Luckily, the ISRC Agency is already springing. Continue reading

Guest Post on 12/02/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Aberystwyth, album, Alternative rock, Android (operating system), Aspect of music, Barcode reader, Compact disc, Gramophone record, music industry, Record shop

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Deadlines For Record Store Day 2016

Record Store Day is arguably the most important day on the indie music calendar. Participation is a part of many music marketing plans; and the deadlines and dues dates have just been announced. Here. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 11/18/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Anton Newcombe, Audi, Automobile, Canada, DVD, Hypebot, Record shop, Record Store Day, United Kingdom, United States

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5 Worst Ways To Describe Your Band To Journalists

When looking to gain any kind of traction with the music industry press, there are a few all-too-commonly used descriptors that should be avoided at all costs when describing a band. Continue reading

Guest Post on 07/22/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (2)

Tags: 'Merican, Albuquerque, Alternative Press, Alternative rock, Apple Inc., Artist, Berlin, Big D and the Kids Table, Black Merda, Brokeback (band), New Mexico, Record shop, Streaming media

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Indie Music Retailers Launch “Vinyl Tuesdays”

[UPDATED] Vinyl has helped to revive the otherwise struggling independent record store sector. Now indie music retailers are taking the promotion of vinyl beyond their annual Record Store Day with. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 05/21/2015 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 12-inch single, Abbey Road Studios, Active rock, Adams Avenue, Devil May Cry 4, Gameplay, Hypebot, Record shop, Record Store Day, Special edition

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