Record Store Day is April 16. That's this Saturday! If you didn't know that, shame on you, you so-called music lover. Stores in and surrounding ye olde Kansas City have prepped for this day for a long while. The following is a quick list of who's doing what.
Love Garden (822 Massachusetts) ua open 10 a.m.-9 p.m.
Specials:
Spend $50 or more (easy-peasy, we say) and receive 10 percent off your ticket subtotal.
Release lowdown:
Love Garden record rangers will hand out numbers to folks waiting
outside the building before the store opens at 10 a.m. People with
numbers will get to pick five items from the exclusives table. After
the numbered ones finish choosing their goodies, the "five item per
person" limit will be lifted.
Earwaxx Records & More (6410 N. Oak Trafficway), open 11 a.m.-8 p.m.
Release lowdown:
Hundreds of RSD exclusive releases, specials and giveaways.
Performances:
Danny Cox at 1 p.m., Kenn Jankowski (Republic Tigers) solo set at 2
p.m., Be/Non at 3 p.m. Four DJs will spin through the day, including DJ
Rico and ZSonic.
Zebedee's RPM Records CDs & Collectables (1208 W. 39th St.), open 11 a.m -8 p.m.
Release lowdown:
No information as of yet, but the folks at the helm of the store's
Facebook page recently acknowledged that the day is upon us, so one can only
assume fun times will ensue.
Vinyl Renaissance & Audio (1415 W. 39 St.), open 12-6 p.m.
Specials: Celebrate your love of music at Vinyl Renaissance's 39th
Street grand opening. The 39th Street location will have Record Store Day
exclusives, $1 LPs and 25-cent 45s. Specials: 1,000s of 45s for .25 cents, 1,000s of LP's and CD's for $1, and 10% off everything else.
Performances: Hidden Pictures at 1:30 p.m., the Rainmakers at 2:30
p.m., Kenn Jankowski (Republic Tigers) at 3:30 p.m., and the Dead Girls
at 4 p.m.
Vinyl Renaissance & Audio (10922 Shawnee Mission Parkway), open 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Specials: RSD exclusive releases, giveaways, 10 percent off everything in the store, and more marked-down LPs and 45s. 1,000s of 45s for .25 cents, 1,000s of LP's and CD's for $1, and 10% off everything else.
Kief's Music (2429 Iowa), open 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
What's going down: The store is focusing on the resurgence of vinyl and what it means to small, independent record stores.
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