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The ARChive of Contemporary Music's annual Holiday Record & CD Sale starts soon and is two weeks this year

NYC’s ARChive of Contemporary Music will hold its annual Holiday Record & CD Sale in the ARC offices in TriBeCa from December 5 – December 20 which happens daily from 11 AM – 6 PM…

Starbucks to stop selling CDs

Starbucks has had an investment in music since 1999 (when they acquired music retailer Hear Music), which has resulted in stores playing uniquely-curated playlists, Hear Music’s performance series and Sirius XM station playing “Starbucks-friendly tunes,” and the sale of CDs at Starbucks locations, including exclusive releases and themed compilations…

The ARChive of Contemporary Music's annual Holiday Record & CD Sale is coming up in December

NYC’s ARChive of Contemporary Music will hold their annual Holiday Record & CD Sale from December 13 – 21:We have lots of LPs that have never been in any of our sales before–huge section of jazz and lots of rock, pop, soul, hip-hop, you name it…

The ARChive of Contemporary Music holding its annual Holiday Record & CD Sale in December

For nearly 30 years, NYC’s ARChive of Contemporary Music has been collecting, preserving and cataloging “the popular music of all cultures and races throughout the world from 1950 to the present…

The ARChive of Contemporary Music collects music, is throwing another Holiday Record & CD Sale

Since 1985, not-for-profit organization The ARChive of Contemporary Music has been collecting, preserving and providing info on “the popular music of all cultures and races throughout the world from 1950 to the present…

ALSO: Grizzly Bear on cover of New York; CDs turned 30; Dave Sitek's new label, Trent Reznor, Ryan Adams, Deadmau5, more

Grizzly Bear are on the cover of the new issue of NY Magazine, which makes two weeks in a row that Brooklyn was prominently featured. Despite making it into Billboard’s Top 10 with their new album, Shields, the band still aren’t making a lot of money…

CD and cassette sales up in prison

Conventional wisdom has it that CDs are selling in ever-decreasing numbers, but there’s one place where business is booming: prison. A Los Angeles company called Pack Central started selling music to The USA’s incarcerated in 2003, and is now doing $1 million of business every year…

Will hi-fi die with the compact disc?

It’s little surprise that today’s digital consumers are obsessed with pixels. If we buy a new digital camera, we want to know how many megapixels it is…

Mixtape Crackdown Sends a Mixed Message | Mondo Kim's

“Late on the night of May 13, a hip-hop promoter named Justo Faison died in a car crash in Virginia. And last week, on June 8, the East Village record and video shop Mondo Kim’s was raided by the New York Police Department…