Record Store Spotlight

Used records have stories to tell. I recently purchased a used copy of a 1967 pressing of The Rolling Stones Between the Buttons, and in the top left was written the name “Rebecca”. The last name was barely legible. I googled various iterations of the name to see if I...

Are you looking for that original copy of Buckingham Nicks? Or how about a Mr. Bill keychain? What - you don’t know who Mr. Bill is? I’m sure the store’s owner Steve Zimmerman will be happy to tell you. A mainstay of the community for over eight years, Jupiter Records...

As a writer, I constantly look for ways to express the joy of vinyl records. I’ve touched on the tactile feel of the format, the intention of listening when you place a record on the turntable, and then there’s this… “You can’t mindlessly skip tracks halfway through...