Our vinyl reissue of Johnny Griffin’s The Man I Love will be back in print and on shelves at record stores beginning this Friday, June 1! A white colored vinyl, limited to 300 copies, is exclusively available at indie record stores. A black vinyl edition will be widely available, including from our online store. The album was remastered for vinyl from original analog tapes by Bernie Grundman, and pressed on audiophile-grade vinyl at Pallas Group in … Read More
We’d like to wish a very happy birthday to the late, great Sun Ra . The jazz legend arrived on Earth exactly 104 years ago today! We’re also thrilled to announce that our remastered version of Janus, first released on color vinyl for Record Store Day 2017, will be widely available on black vinyl beginning June 29th. You can pre-order a copy and pick up our other Sun Ra releases here. Janus is a … Read More
Arkansas avant-roots icon Tav Falco brings his legendary and ever-changing Panther Burns back to the U.S. for live dates this May. Having recently completed sessions in Rome for a new album, coming on ORG Music later this year, the touring lineup of Panther Burns will feature the same Italian players from the album: musical director/producer/guitarist Mario Monterosso (Dale Watson, Red Mount Trio), keyboardist Francesco D’Agnolo (session player for legendary film … Read More
We’re excited to announce that our vinyl release of Fred McDowell’s Mississippi Delta Blues will be out in stores on Friday, May 4th! A limited edition, transparent yellow color vinyl pressing will be available exclusively at independent record stores. The standard, black vinyl edition will be widely available, including from our online store. The release was previously available on ‘grey smoke’ color vinyl exclusively for Vinyl Me, Please members. As … Read More
It’s that time of year again. Record Store Day 2018 is approaching, and the official list is finally here. We’re proud to offer up a selection of nine exclusive releases this year, including records from some of our favorite artists, past and present. Read all about them below. As a reminder, Record Store Day falls on Saturday, April 21st, and you can find your local participating stores on RSD’s website. … Read More
We’re thrilled to announce that our first ever audiobook release, Richard LLoyd’s Everything Is Combustible: Television, CBGB’s and Five Decades of Rock and Roll: The Memoirs of an Alchemical Guitarist, is available now! You can find the release anywhere audiobooks are sold, including from Amazon and Audible, where it is currently the #1 New Release in Punk Musician Biographies. Our audiobook edition features author Richard Lloyd narrating the entire book himself. … Read More