Record Store Day 2014

Portishead's Beth Gibbons working on solo album, recorded a Black Sabbath cover with metal band Gonga (listen)

Portishead at Hammerstein Ballroom, 2011 (more by Dana Yavin) Both Portishead and their vocalist Beth Gibbons tend to work slowly; the former theoretically have an album in the works, though it could take “ten fucking years” to be completed…

Jack White's #RSD14 "Lazaretto" single selling for $600 on eBay (stream it for free)

Of all the Record Store Day 2014 exclusives, the one now going for the most dough on the internet is Jack White‘s “Lazaretto” — aka the “World’s Fastest Released Record” which was recorded live, mastered and pressed in about three hours on Saturday (4/19)…

Hospitality, Nothing, Fear of Men, Mark Mulcahy, Amen Dunes, & more played Rough Trade on #RSD14 (pics)

Perhaps the busiest place to be in NYC on Record Store Day 2014 (aka April 19) was Rough Trade which had a line down to the water till at least noon for those hoping to get their hands on some of the RSD14 exclusive titles…

How was your #RSD14? (pics from Other Music)

So how did your Record Store Day 2014 turn out? I found everything on my list apart from the Liars 12″. It was a gorgeous day in NYC and I walked over the Williamsburg bridge into the city where my first stop was at Turntable Lab, which had a long slow line but lots of stock, and they handed out checklists which you could fill out, give to a clerk and they’d have your records at the counter for when you eventually got there…

Their / They're / There, Meat Wave, Minor Characters & more played Saki on Record Store Day 2014 (pics)

The seventh annual worldwide Record Store Day went down this Saturday (4/19). There was quite a bit happening in Chicago to celebrate independent stores, including the BV Chicago-presented in-store marathon at Saki Records in Logan Square…

a guide to Record Store Day 2014 releases

and Bill Pearis Record Store Day 2014 is Saturday (4/19) and there are upwards of 800 RSD exclusive titles released worldwide this year. Which is clearly too many…

a guide to Record Store Day 2014 in Chicago

Record Store Day 2014 takes place this Saturday, April 19 and there are a ton of special events happening at independent shops throughout Chicago…

a guide to NYC #RSD14 in-store performances & special events

We’re just a few days away from Record Store Day 2014 (April 19) and quite a few of NYC’s record stores have special events planned in addition to carrying all the RSD exclusive titles (check out our picks of the top releases)…

Django Django covered The Monkees' "The Porpoise Song" for 'Late Night Tales' series and #RSD14 7" (stream it)

Django Django @ MHOW 2013 (more by David Andrako) It’s been two years since Django Django released their terrifically inventive debut album…

Veruca Salt releasing new music on #RSD14 7", touring this summer, including two NYC shows (dates)

As you may have heard, ’90s alt-rockers Veruca Salt are back and will release their first new music in years as a Record Store Day 7″. Says the band:On April 19, Record Store Day, we’re releasing a limited-edition ten-inch…
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