Playback: Austin Record Convention's United Nations

Forget Record Store Day, the Austin Record Convention remains the biggest vinyl swap in the USA

"...dealers, and phonographic fetishists. The USA's largest sale of recorded music, featuring hundreds of vendors stocked with over a..."

June 17, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Join the Austin Indie Record Store Crawl This Saturday!

Don't forget to bring your own bag!

"...Record Store Day is an annual event that celebrates the..."

April 20, 2023 Events Post

Join the Austin Indie Record Store Crawl This Saturday!

Don't forget to bring your own bag!

"...Record Store Day is an annual event that celebrates the..."

April 22, 2022 Events Post

Faster Than Sound: Austin Record Stores Hang On, Together

Online and curbside pivots support an altered Record Store Day for Austin vinyl emporiums this Saturday.

"...Gabe Vaughn, co-owner of North Loop's Breakaway Records, remains hurt by an impassioned email from a would-be..."

Aug. 28, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Why Record Store Day Is Great …

And why it sucks (a shopping guide)

"...Talk to the owners of any of Austin’s participating records stores and you’ll hear a chorus: “Record Store Day..."

April 21, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Playback: Austin's Revamped Record Convention

The Austin Record Convention – the biggest in the country – returns Downtown

"...his inventory. The cement floor is bestrewn with vinyl records – thousands of LPs in boxes and crates. Shelves..."

May 22, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Austin’s Record Store Day Picks

Local releases and where to get 'em

"...– April 18 – anticipating the eighth iteration of Record Store Day, a consumer holiday spotlighting the unique culture..."

April 15, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Join the Austin Indie Record Store Crawl This Saturday!

Don't forget to bring your own bag!

"...Record Store Day is an annual event that celebrates the..."

June 11, 2021 Events Post

Guide to Austin Record Stores

Exploring the grooves, from black metal to blues

"...Welcome to the “Record Store Capital of the World” (patent pending)...."

Aug. 23, 2017 Music Post by The Music Staff

Celebrate Austin's 2022 Indie Record Store Crawl This Weekend!

Don't forget to bring your own bag!

"...The Austin Indie Record Store Crawl is an annual event that celebrates the..."

May 6, 2022 Events Post

Join the Austin Indie Record Store Crawl This Black Friday

Don't forget to bring your own bag!

"...Record Store Day is an annual event that celebrates the..."

Nov. 24, 2021 Events Post

Celebrate Austin Indie Record Store Crawl This Weekend!

Don't forget to bring your own bag!

"...The Austin Indie Record Store Crawl is an annual event that celebrates the..."

Oct. 15, 2021 Events Post

Join the Austin Indie Record Store Crawl This Black Friday

Don't forget to bring your own bag!

"...Record Store Day is an annual event that celebrates the..."

Nov. 24, 2020 Events Post

Tito’s Handmade Vodka Is Releasing Two Albums on Record Store Day

Celebrate Record Store Day with Tito’s Vodka and rare records

"...Tito’s Vodka is celebrating Record Store Day with the release of two limited-edition (that’s..."

April 9, 2019 Events Post by Kirby Collier

Playback: Touring Austin's Latin Record Stores

Discotecas outnumber Anglo record shops

"...statistic that may shock you. There are more Latino record stores in Austin (discotecas) than Anglo record shops...."

Aug. 18, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Playback: Record Store Crawl

The day after Record Store Day breaks the bank

"...for music can be measured by the multitude of record stores within our city limits. Eleven currently exist, each..."

April 24, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

It's Record Store Day!

Come celebrate your local record stores

"...It's that time of year again, music lovers! Record Store Day is an international day celebrating the culture..."

April 18, 2014 Events Post by Josette Chen

Playback: Austin Record Label Rendezvous

The Austin Record Label Flea Market bands together local imprints, while County Commissioner Sarah Eckhardt tries to scatter mass gatherings such as Levitation

"...The recorded music industry's been dying for so long that we..."

June 19, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Western Ghost House Record Release/Attendance Records Benefit Show

Ashley's pick for tonight.

"...album release show at 29th Street Ballroom, benefiting Attendance Records...."

Dec. 16, 2011 Events Post by Ashley Nicole Hardy

Record Reviews

"...It's always a good idea to record your band's last gig before you break up. It's..."

July 7, 1995 Music Review

Record Reviews

Prince Paul

"...2 1/2 stars-- Greg Beets DRUNK..."

May 14, 1999 Music Review

Austin Record Stores Move the Needle on In-Person Shopping

You may now commence thumbing through the stacks again (provided you follow the new safety rules)

"...Before last Saturday, I hadn't set foot in a record store in seven months. The last time I'd gone..."

Nov. 13, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Playback – Austin Record Convention: The Greatest Record Store on Earth

ARC of the covenant, good Reputations, and Blind Sight

"...America's outer burgs, I get my cultural bearings in record shops. Last weekend, while kickstarting my summer of love..."

May 5, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Playback: Record Store Day

Why Record Store Day matters

"...Spotify. But when I'm at home, I listen to records...."

April 18, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Do You Really Know Your Parents if You Don’t Go Through Their Record Collection?

Who we are is what we listen to

"...ft wide, 7 ft long landing strip of vinyl records on the living room floor. They range from Grateful..."

June 19, 2022 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Record Reviews

"...a collection of pieces Cave claims he's wanted to record for years. By now, there's little that can surprise..."

June 21, 1996 Music Review

Off the Record

Freddie's Place unplugs, crate digging for Record Store Day, the second coming of Arc Angels, and sitting stage left at Austin City Limits

"...a lot to be said for the serendipity of record digging, finding that unexpected item that speaks to you..."

April 17, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Maintaining the World's Most Expensive Record Collections

Austin's Small Label Scene

"...musical fire of an Afri- can-American, the small, independent record company has been the backbone of rock & roll...."

Sept. 15, 1995 Music Feature

Playback: Record Store Day

Record Store Day – inclusive, not exclusive

"...Records aren't cool because they're rare, but rather because they're..."

April 19, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Off the Record

Roscoe Beck helps bring the Tower of Song to Austin, and wine-tasting with Maynard James Keenan

"...time he met Leonard Cohen – in an L.A. recording studio in 1979, at the behest of Joni Mitchell's..."

April 3, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

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