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Tag: Vinyl
This Week in Vinyl: Queens of the Stone Age – Like Clockwork
I’ve spoken briefly about my roundabout introduction to Queens of the Stone Age. It’s taken me some time to assemble … More
The Fireside – Lady Sings the Blues
I almost didn’t come out tonight. It was a little later than I would have liked, at the end of … More
This Week in Vinyl: John Coltrane – A Love Supreme
I started writing this as a comment to a post by one of my favorite music bloggers. The question posed … More
This Week in Vinyl: The Jimi Hendrix Experience – Are You Experienced
So much of music is nostalgic, is it not? A certain song or record can awaken memories long forgotten. I’m … More
This Week in Vinyl: How do I pick vinyl?
Someone asked me recently what I look for when I buy records. This is a great question. Being a relatively … More
This Week in Vinyl: Dave Grohl – Play
On a cool rainy morning, while enjoying a cup of coffee, my son came over to ask if he could … More
This Week in Vinyl: The Black Angels – Phosphene Dream
Like most bands that I’m fanatical about I remember exactly where I was the first time I heard their music. … More
This Week in Vinyl: New Vinyl!
Oh man, I love new record day. I’m starting to realize that my new found love for non digital music … More
This Week in Vinyl: Vince Guaraldi – Jazz Impressions of Black Orpheus
I came home from work this week to find this record neatly packaged and sitting on top of the record … More
This Week in Vinyl: Tommy Flanagan – Ballads & Blues
Shortly after acquiring this humble phonograph, I took a ride to my parents house to pilfer their vinyl collection. Now, … More
Let’s rock.
I love this picture. I mean seriously, how could you not? We spent the morning listening to music. We spend … More
This Week in Vinyl: Bill Evans – Trio 65
It’s my wife’s fault really. Really. Knowing my love of all things music and my hate for all things digital … More
This week in Vinyl: Them Crooked Vultures
I should probably be embarrassed at how much money I spent on this record. Or the fact that I bought … More
The Sky Is Crying
What you’re looking at here is the liner from the very first blues album I ever owned. Released after … More