11 Reasons to Go Buy Vinyl at Your Local Record Store Today

By Josh Jackson at 10:39 AM on November 26, 2010

Record Store Day in November is like Christmas in July—a bonus holiday that makes for good shopping. While your aunts and uncles go bust the doors of every big-box chain, sneak out to that indie record store downtown and get your hands on some great exclusive vinyl releases. You can find the full list here and list of participating stores here, but we picked out 11 of our favorites below:...  read more

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U2 to Release EP on Black Friday

By Bonnie Stiernberg at 2:56 PM on November 22, 2010

U2 will release a limited-edition vinyl EP on Black Friday (Nov. 26). The three-track release will be available exclusively in independent record stores as part of Record Store Day festivities....  read more

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The Black Keys Ready Brothers Box Set

By Bonnie Stiernberg at 10:46 AM on October 29, 2010

This Black Friday (Nov. 26), here’s one more reason to add a record store to the list of stops on your shopping frenzy: The Black Keys will release a limited-edition box set version of Brothers....  read more

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Download Two Dum Dum Girls Songs

By Paste Staff at 2:22 PM on May 12, 2010

Download Dum Dum Girls' "Bhang Bhang, I'm a Burnout" and "Pay for Me."Best of What's next band Dum Dum Girls' I Will Be is out now on Sub Pop....  read more

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Paste's Guide to Record Store Day 2010

By Austin L. Ray at 7:00 AM on April 17, 2010

It's important to remember that the record store is a good thing...  read more

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Flaming Lips Extend U.S. Tour, Release Dark Side LP for Record Store Day

By Anna Swindle at 2:08 PM on April 16, 2010

Although the Flaming Lips’ latest tour kicked off last night in Charlottesville, Va., the guys have tacked on a few more east coast dates to their list of stops. So rest easy, Florida, Rhode Island and New York; you’re not getting left out after all. Plus, the band is releasing a special vinyl edition of their Pink Floyd The Dark Side Of The Moon cover album tomorrow, on Record Store Day. (It will be released in CD format on May 4.)...  read more

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The 17 Coolest Record Stores in America

By Paste Staff at 1:00 PM on April 16, 2010

On the eve of Record Store Day 2010, we revisit some of our favorite independent music shops...  read more

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Download Beach House's "Zebra (UK Radio Edit)"

By Paste Staff at 11:05 AM on April 15, 2010

Download Beach House's "Zebra (UK Radio Edit)."Beach House's 12" "Zebra" single will be released on Record Store Day....  read more

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Blur Contributes First Song in Seven Years to Record Store Day Single

By Rachel Bailey at 1:00 PM on April 14, 2010

It’s been seven years since Blur released “Good Song.” Since then, singer Damon Albarn found success wtih Gorillaz, and there was no telling if he’d reunite with his previous band. But according to The Sun, fans’ responses to Blur’s recent documentary, No Distance Left to Run, prompted Albarn to take a break from promoting Plastic Beach to see if there was any magic left in his old group....  read more

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We Fun: Atlanta, GA Inside Out Coming to DVD

By Rachel Bailey at 10:01 AM on March 26, 2010

Bill Cody had been fighting off demands that he make a follow-up to his cult hit Athens, Ga. – Inside/Out since he filmed it in the ’80s. Then came a music renaissance of sorts in Atlanta and the opportunity to work with Silver Jew director Matt Robison. We Fun: Atlanta, GA Inside Out was born....  read more

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