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Record Store Doc Gets Released on DVD

Brendan Toller’s documentary on the threatened fate of independent record stores, featuring Patrick Carney (The Black Keys), Thurston Moore (Sonic Youth), Patterson Hood (Drive-By Truckers), rock photographer Bob Gruen and Noam Chomsky, among others, was released Thursday nationwide. It was formerly available only in independent record stores, having been released on Record Store Day earlier this year....  read more

Record Store Doc Featuring Noam Chomsky and Thurston Moore Gets Record Store Day DVD Release

After four years and an extensive film festival run, I Need That Record! The Death (or Possible Survival) of the Independent Record Store will be released on DVD tomorrow at independent record stores around the country. Tomorrow, of course, is Record Store Day....  read more

Record store doc to feature Noam Chomsky, Thurston, more

Will the independent record store survive this age of big-box music retail, electronic commerce and homogenized radio content? Brendan Toller has made a documentary called I Need That Record!: The Death (Or Possible Survival) of the Independent Record Store exploring this question, and has asked both those influenced by and those deciding our record store doom. The roads by which the public at large acquires music and information these days, Toller writes on his blog, "squash new ideas, new innovations, and new possibilities as the future of recorded music, a commodity that supports the artist, vanishes." "Through found footage, expository...  read more