Back in 2017, I came across a Kickstarter that had one goal: bring to life a project entitled The Smithsonian Anthology to Hip-Hop and Rap. The aim was to create a comprehensive package that included a 300 page coffee table book dedicated to hip-hop’s origin, influence and … [Read more...]
For Ben Blackwell, Discogs is a love-hate relationship
Many people know the feeling of wanting to add new music to their collection. Even when they absolutely know their collection is taking up too much space as it is. Ben Blackwell, a huge record collector himself and co-founder of Third Man Records, recently made these … [Read more...]
Hypnotic Holograms Come to ‘Star Wars’ Vinyl
One of the greatest things about vinyl records are how fun, immersive, and expressive they can be. Vinyl is the ultimate musical expression in physical media—from it’s large and fabulous cover art to the array of colored vinyl and unique box sets. And with the new “Star … [Read more...]