Maybe it's a lazy metaphor, but Record Store Day is essentially a birthday. We're celebrating something great's existence with a party, exclusive items, live music, so on and so on. "Hey man, I appreciate you! Kudos on your special day!" I've popped by RSD before, but this year I sort-of-accidentally ended up participating in the whole shebang.
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Crate Digging in Nashville
If you happen to be looking for new-old-record recommendations and pairings around Nashville, then you've come to the right place.
Read MoreBadass Babes
This post started off as a casual idea - ask some ladies from work about a female artist that they find inspiring. Just write a quick blurb and include a popular track plus a deep cut. All of us (myself included) ended up digging deeper and hitting on what we really love about these musicians and why they're so important to us. I try to find any and every excuse to talk to people about music, especially with folks as passionate as these.
Read MoreWait It's June?
I can't be the only one who feels like this year's going by especially quickly, right? Don't get me wrong, I'm ecstatic to see the arrival of warmer months. But it's fairly surreal to think that I've lived in the Midwest for close to nine months.
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