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Record Stores

Sacred Bones' Jenny Hval circa 2016's unrealized film script turned album, "Blood Bitch"

How Sacred Bones Became the Underground’s Most Influential Record Label

The more weird music fans you talk to, the more Brooklyn's Sacred Bones Records comes up.
By Justin Joffe
LOS ANGELES, CA - MARCH 28: ***EXCLUSIVE*** Musician Prince performs his first of three shows onstage during "One Night... Three Venues" hosted by Prince and Lotusflow3r.com held at NOKIA Theatre L.A. LIVE on March 28, 2009 in Los Angeles, California.

Your Guide to the Best Releases of Record Store Day 2017

Special-edition releases from Prince, David Bowie, The Beatles and more make 2017's Record Store Day one of the most-anticipated in years.
By Linda Laban
R. Stevie Moore

Prolific Lo-Fi Legend R. Stevie Moore on a Lifetime of DIY Recording

Among lo-fi artists who release albums on cassette and thrive on accelerated, unvarnished release cycles, R. Stevie Moore is a major deity.
By Justin Joffe
A landmark for music lovers for 20 years, last week Manhattan’s Other Music announced it would be closing its doors for good on June 25.

Musicians Mourn the Loss of Other Music, NYC’s Best Record Store

By Ron Hart
Sign pointing to clean water pick up in Flint, Michigan

Afternoon Bulletin: NYC Schools Go Untested for Lead, Fire Rages Through Bushwick

By Jas Chana
Is it fair that New York record stores have to pay sales taxes and online music stores don't? (Photo: Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Is It Unfair That Online Stores in New York Don’t Charge Tax on Digital Goods?

By Brady Dale

Record Store Day 2015: Everything You Need to Know

By Linda Laban
Bleecker Street Records is moving to West 4th.

Bleecker Street Records Pushed Off Bleecker Street by Rent Increase

By Kim Velsey

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By Matt Haber
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