The news this week that digital downloads surpassed CD sales last year for the first time ever serves as a reminder to all that digital is the way of the future. Yet, old skool, vinyl releases pose a challenge to digital. In fact, Nielsen SoundScan reported that more than 9.2 million vinyl albums were sold in 2014 (up 52% from 2013), the highest number since NSS started tracking music sales in 1991.
For rock and vinyl lovers, Record Store Day is like Christmas in April; this year, Christmas came on Saturday, April 19th,...
The prolific rock musician, producer, and record label owner, Jack White, has created yet another milestone in his 20+ year high-profile...
Since its humble beginning in 2007, Record Store Day has grown into a huge international success for independent record stores across...
Yesterday, we published Volume 1 of IRC’s Record Store Day 2012 recap coverage, featuring digital versions of limited edition vinyls from...
By Heather Snavely When you think of album promotion, there are two ends of the scale. At one end – where...
Record Store Day is here, and we’re presenting this comprehensive guide with recommended limited edition vinyls, including singles, split singles, compilations,...
If you haven’t already, you might want to check the first volume of IRC’s Record Store Day 2011 Music Guide, featuring...