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Tag Archives: vinyl
Radio Guide to Record Store Day 2011
I’m already starting to map out my list of record stores to hit this Saturday, April 16, 2011 for the 4th annual Record Store Day. Some people will be lining up for limited edition releases (particularly vinyl), others will be … finish reading Radio Guide to Record Store Day 2011
Posted in events, music
Tagged Amoeba Music, CJSW, KCRW, kfjc, KGNU, KUVO, live 105, Numero Group, Radio 1190, Radio Boise, Radio K, Record Store Day, vinyl, WCLZ, WGRN, WRXP
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For best vinyl playback avoid the plastic
Earlier this week my fellow Radio Survivor Matthew posted about this cute-looking little Crosley record player with a oblong clamshell design far more compact than a typical turntable. Unfortunately, I have to put a damper on Matthew’s excitement, since my … finish reading For best vinyl playback avoid the plastic
Posted in electronics, free advice, music
Tagged Audio-Technica, Crosley, DJ, Gemini, LP, Numark, record player, SL-1200, Sony, Sound Burger, Technics, turntable, vinyl
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Vinyl Alive at WFMU
It seems like I can barely go a fortnight without mentioning New Jersey’s greatest radio station. But here I am again posting about freeform music station, WFMU. This time it’s because the record collector magazine Goldmine has produced a short … finish reading Vinyl Alive at WFMU
More than Half of Rolling Stone Readers Still Listen to Music Radio
The new issue of Rolling Stone now on newsstands features “40 Reasons To Be Excited About Music.” Though I might argue with a lot of the reasons (Black Eyed Peas are reason #1?!), I’m pretty convinced by #40: “Because You … finish reading More than Half of Rolling Stone Readers Still Listen to Music Radio
Celebrating Non-Digital Music on Record Store Day and in College Radio
Over the past few days I’ve been thinking a lot about the importance of music that can be held in one’s hands. The third annual Record Store Day on Saturday (if you missed it, take a look at our Radio … finish reading Celebrating Non-Digital Music on Record Store Day and in College Radio
Posted in college radio, music
Tagged 8-track, Aquarius Records, cassette, college radio, digital music, Grooves, MP3, PopMatters, Record Store Day, record stores, vinyl
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Record Store Day 2010 Radio Guide
The 3rd annual Record Store Day is taking place tomorrow (Saturday, April 17, 2010) in independent record stores all over the world. In honor of the event, stores will be hosting live performances, meet and greets with artists, and will … finish reading Record Store Day 2010 Radio Guide
Posted in music
Tagged college radio, commercial radio, community radio, East Village Radio, KUVO, NME Radio, Radio 1190, Record Store Day, record stores, The Current, vinyl, WGN, WRXP, WXRT
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Vinyl-Only Show on Commercial Radio Station WRXP
If I were ever to be interviewed for my own “Radio Obsessives” series on Radio Survivor, the topic would no doubt be my Spinning Indie Radio Station Field Trip project. Since April 2008 I’ve visited 20 different radio stations, ranging … finish reading Vinyl-Only Show on Commercial Radio Station WRXP
Posted in commercial radio
Tagged commercial radio, Matt Pinfield, New York City, paul cavalconte, vinyl, WRXP
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Losing the Magic of Radio?
I spend a lot of time thinking about how changes in technology are affecting radio. I worry that the “kids” (college radio DJs as well as everyday folks) are getting lazier and lazier, bypassing physical music for digital, thinking that … finish reading Losing the Magic of Radio?
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