Fans of vinyl records probably are already very familiar with Record Store Day, which happens once a year and is like Christmas for collectors. But some might not be as familiar with Record Store Day’s cousin, Black Friday. It’s not only an opportunity to get out and buy some vinyl exclusives but also to support local businesses while so many others are swarming the malls and other big box retailers at the same time.
23 November 2011
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Some exciting news hitting this week, as we got word that the guys from The Calm Blue Sea are back..officially. The guys took some time off but have actually been back together playing live for awhile now, and they recently joined forces with one of our favorite new independent …
6 July 2011
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As reported earlier today by Consequence of Sound, The National are doing yet another re-issue of an old item, on vinyl. After re-issuing their first two releases from their time with Brassland, the Ohio natives are set to re-issue 2004′s Cherry Tree EP as well. People here in …
29 April 2011
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Ok, so it’s pretty obvious we are geeked for Record Store Day tomorrow, and as it turns out, so are our friends from the MusicNOW festival, which is only a month away now. Tomorrow, if you are at Shake It Records and purchase some vinyl or CD’s with a …
15 April 2011
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It’s almost that time again. Record Store Day 2011 is just around the corner, taking place in most independent record stores on April 16th. I’ve seen quite a few announcements already about exclusives, and plan to share more as the date gets closer, starting with what Sub Pop …
23 March 2011
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It’s time for the third annual Record Store Day! Not only is this day an excuse to hit up your local independant record store of choice, but it is also a great day to get some exclusive stuff, and see some great performances. Every year it seems like things get ratcheted up a notch, and 2010 looks like it will be the best year yet.
13 April 2010
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It’s been a wild ride for the Pomegranates guys over the past couple of years. In that time they have released two albums and an EP, played dozens and dozens of live shows across the country and even had their second album, Everybody Come Outside!, released in the UK …
27 January 2010
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Here at ENS, we love vinyl. We buy it even when we shouldn’t and we listen to it whenever we get the chance, so we always have an eye out for what is new on wax. And of course, when local artist make vinyl their format of choice, …
30 October 2009
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June 20th will mark the very first Vinyl Saturday brought to you by the same folks responsible for Record Store Day. There are four very limited releases for that day, and thanks to our friends at Shake It Records, we have the details for each.
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2 June 2009
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So what do you think of the new Decemberists album, The Hazards Of Love? What, you don’t have it yet? Well, now is your chance to change that, because we have two vinyl prize packs to give away here at ENS! Thats right, two lucky winners will …
29 April 2009
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