Congrats to Pete and Debbie at Blue Arrow Records! Here’s to many more! (P.S. – Saturday seems like it might be a great day to go have some fun, and buy some vinyl. Right?)
Tag: Vinyl
Video: Geeking out with Because Sound Matters
The folks at Because Sound Matters (the vinyl arm of Warner Brothers) are currently taking a five part video stroll through Bernie Grundman’s mastering studio. The first two parts are up, and it’s an interesting look inside Grundman’s bag of tricks. The Because Sound Matters blog also features a number of videos “unboxing” their latest […]
Yes and Peter Frampton announce tour
Peter Frampton and Yes, on tour together? It’s actually not as random of a combination as you might think – it turns out that the pair have some past touring history together. Frampton and Yes played stadium shows together in 1976, and if you think about it, who didn’t play together back in those days? […]
New Release Update: “Dreamhouse,” the new album from Steve Poltz
Good news for Steve Poltz fans – the former Rugburns frontman (and co-writer of Jewel’s “You Were Meant For Me”) recently unleashed his latest CD, titled Dreamhouse, on the unsuspecting masses. The new album is available now on CD or digital download, and there’s a vinyl pressing on the way! From Steve: My new CD […]
Contest: Win a copy of the new Plimsouls live CD!
In early January, I shared details and an MP3 from Live! Beg, Borrow & Steal, the forthcoming live album from The Plimsouls which will be released on vinyl and CD on February 23rd. The fine folks at Alive Records have given me an extra copy of the CD version of this title, which I’m happy […]
Vinyl Video: Gotta Groove Records – Groove With Us!
Thanks to my pal Brian @ Broken Headphones for pointing me towards this great mini-documentary that takes you behind the scenes at Cleveland’s brand new vinyl pressing plant, Gotta Groove Records. Give filmmaker Nick Cavalier five minutes, and he’ll show you a bunch of cool stuff happening at Gotta Groove! Enjoy! Gotta Groove Records – […]
So what do you collect…..and other complicated questions
Tuesday afternoon, I happened to check the ATV email account and found an email that sent my personal geek-out meter soaring sky high, and if I lived in a Looney Tunes cartoon world, I’m pretty sure that the meter would have snapped right off. I had an interview request from a media outlet that you […]
Vinyl News: Vintage Live Album From The Plimsouls Due 2/23
Peter Case fans and vinyl enthusiasts will be stoked to hear that indie label Alive Records has a vintage live set titled Live! Beg Borrow & Steal from Case and The Plimsouls set for release on February 23rd. Alive previously released archival material from two of Case’s pre-Plimsouls projects – The Nerves and The Breakaways, […]
Contest: Win a copy of Purple Rain on vinyl!
Howdy folks! We’re in the midst of a holidays-related break from posting, and until normal posting resumes, we’re going to wrap up the year with a couple of contests! Earlier this year, Tom and the fine folks at Because Sound Matters/Warner Brothers sent us a mighty fine vinyl care package made up of a hefty […]
Cage Match: Xmas Edition Vol. 3 – Run DMC vs. The Waitresses
The big man is just around the corner, with his everpresent bag of toys and goodies, so we need to say goodbye for now, with our final Cage Match of 2009. We’ve got two more holiday classics for you this week! Perhaps you’d prefer to hear it on vinyl? Lots of covers of this one, […]