Record Store Viewing #10

Well folks, get out the money you’ve been saving up and rush off to the shop of your choice, because today’s Record Store Day!  As you may know, in celebration and preparation for RSD, I’ve been posting video clips, documentaries and the like about record stores and records in general. Today is my final entry in thisContinue reading “Record Store Viewing #10”

Record Store Viewing #9

Hey there folks. With Record Store Day just around the corner, it’s getting close to wrap this little series up. Luckily for those of us interested in this sort of thing, there are countless other such documentaries & films that discuss record stores and record collecting and no blogging series could possibly collect them allContinue reading “Record Store Viewing #9”

Record Store Viewing #6

Okay, so this isn’t exactly a post about one film, but rather one unique shop. Some cities and towns are not blessed with any physical place to buy music, let alone an independent record store. This absolute crime is and has been rectified by The Third Man Rolling Record Store. Here’s a fun ad forContinue reading “Record Store Viewing #6”

Record Store Viewing #5

This great 20 minute documentary from 2011 is about on the East Coast’s best known record shops, The Princeton Record Exchange. What’s interesting about this film is that it details how an established fixture in the vinyl world built itself from the ground up. In my opinion, this along with Scotti Records should be awardedContinue reading “Record Store Viewing #5”

Record Store Viewing #4

Just a quick post today folks, as I have a few other pressing matters at hand. Anyway, entry #4 in this series is “Selling Records: The Documentary”. What makes this mini-doc stand out is that it looks at the record store more from a business standpoint. This focus reveals how selling records actually works andContinue reading “Record Store Viewing #4”

Record Store Viewing #3

And the series continues! This 7-minute doc, Turnaround- A Vinyl Records Documentary features mainly Australian record stores and interviewees. This tribute to the record store and records in general is fairly subdued in a really great way. The film almost comes off as a relaxed visual poem, which is not exactly what one would expectContinue reading “Record Store Viewing #3”

Record Store Viewing

Well folks, it’s officially 40 days until Record Store Day 2013! It’s quite easily one of the best days for collectors of records and all music in general, and is certainly my favorite day of the year . So to get extra pumped up for this year’s installment, I’m tracking down documentaries, short films, clipsContinue reading “Record Store Viewing”