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Record Store Day 2009

This is the one day that all of the independently owned record stores come together with artists to celebrate the art of music. Special vinyl and CD releases and various promotional products are made exclusively for the day and hundreds of artists in the United States and in various countries across the globe make special appearances and performances.

Klosterman on Crue

Motley Crue occupies a peculiar space in the media landscape: Despite selling over fifty million albums, at least three members of the band are more famous on their own than all of the songs theyâ€™ve recorded as a group. Itâ€™s hard to imagine another band who could publish three bestselling books about themselves without really mentioning their music at all.

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April 2, 2007

MC5 is to Dokken as… wait, what?

Filed under: Internet, eh?,rock — sparkrobot @ 10:37 am

I’m sorry Amazon, it’s over. It’s not me, it’s you. You don’t know me at all and you just don’t get me. An excerpt from a morning email:

Dear Amazon.com Customer,
We’ve noticed that customers who have expressed interest in Back in the USA by MC5 have also ordered From Conception: Live 1981 by Dokken. For this reason, you might like to know that Dokken’s From Conception: Live 1981 is now available. You can order your copy for just $14.99 ($3.99 off the list price) by following the link below.

Live music photography from Seattle, Washington