Western Ave Road Diet

We really enjoy reading good customer, Jeff Danna’s Main Street Beverly Blog that highlights “re-humanizing” our streets. We wondered what a road diet at 116th and Western might look like while adding dedicated bike lanes that connected us better with the neighborhood. What we imagined.. Dedicated bike lanes were created that linked Metra stations with Western Avenue 115th – 119th …

Black Friday Record Store Day

Black Friday Record Store Day is right around the corner and we plan to do something very special this year. In addition to stocking all the latest releases from your Back to Black Christmas list, we will be hosting our very first Record Fair! The Black Friday Record Fair will take place right next door at Cullinan’s Stadium Club. Aisles …

The Peanuts Record Plater Lives On!

 Internet Only Father’s Day Sale – In Store pickup available Maybe because it’s awesome, maybe because our parents told us aw h’all no! when they came out, or maybe they were just cool because they were released as a Record Store Day exclusive.  Whatever the reason we never sold record players as fast as this one.  We sold out of …

Your CD Collection is At Risk

A DJs nightmare usually wakes us up in a cold sweat.  In fact, I have a recurring night terror of being booked in two places at once. I even get a little edgy on a Saturday night when I am not out spinning. “Did I forget my gig?” “Shit the phone is ringing!” My worst nightmare however is having a …

What if Buddy Holly Didn’t Die?

After reading this interesting alternate history where there wasn’t a plane crash and Buddy Holly never died we got to thinking of our own scenarios. Remember when Marty McFly started to disappear because history was altered?  Try to imagine a world where Buddy Holly lived past his 22nd birthday. Would the Beatles have ever become popular? The artists of the British …