We lost Neal Langford in late July 2023. He passed away at the age of 50. Langford was the original bassist of The Shins, but the story of his impact on the band and indie music extends far beyond their early recordings. Fronted by James Mercer, The Shins formed in […]
For the music is your special friend… Welcome (or welcome back) to Vinyl Monday! This is my weekly series where I chat about albums in my collection and the ’60s/’70s music I love. My thoughts on The Doors’s Strange Days (released (1967.) Subscribe for more Vinyl Monday and vintage fashion! […]
Today I’m looking back to 1999 and the first album I ever purchased new on vinyl: Keep It Like A Secret by Built to Spill, released that year. I share how it was THE album that got me excited about collecting vinyl and continuing to discover new music. Top 3 […]
Welcome (or welcome back) to Vinyl Monday! This is my weekly series where I chat about albums in my collection and the ’60s/’70s music I love. My thoughts on Simon and Garfunkels’ comeback kid album, Sounds of Silence (released 1966.) Subscribe for more Vinyl Monday and vintage fashion! Keep in […]
My brother just got his first ever turntable, and in doing so asked for some tips on buying vinyl records online. If you’re like him, you want to make informed decisions and avoid overpaying for records. These are five tips — five things to know — as you buy records. […]
There is no dark side of the moon, really. Matter of fact it’s all dark. Welcome to a very special episode of Vinyl Monday! This is my weekly series where I chat about albums in my collection and the ’60s/’70s music I love. My thoughts on one of the crowning […]
Prices of vinyl records have skyrocketed over the past few years, but you can still get some essential vinyl albums under $20 USD. I take a look at five of them you can snap up today from Amazon for less than $20. No, I didn’t get these copies there — […]
Ram on… Welcome (or welcome back) to Vinyl Monday! I’m Abby and this is my weekly series where I chat about classic albums in my collection that I love. My thoughts on Paul and Linda McCartney’s joint(ish) effort, Ram (released 1971.) Subscribe for more Vinyl Monday and vintage fashion! Keep […]
Alright friends, this is for entertainment purposes. Obviously I love collecting records, and I’ve been doing it for a long time. However, if you have yet to start a vinyl record collection, here are five reasons to give you pause and why you should maybe reconsider that decision. From limited […]
Welcome (or welcome back) to Vinyl Monday! I’m Abby and is my weekly series where I chat about classic albums in my collection that I love. My thoughts on Blind Faith’s one and only album (released 1969.) Subscribe for more Vinyl Monday and vintage fashion! Keep in touch: Instagram: @abigaildevoe […]
