Category Archives: record stores

The humble 7″

Posted on December 18, 2008 by admin

From Norman Records The humble 7″ is the smallest of the vinyl formats (not including the ridiculous 5″) and it’s the perfect medium for transporting a couple of new songs by up and coming bands straight into your ears. They’re … Continue reading →

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International Record Store Day

Posted on April 15, 2008 by admin

Yes folks, Saturday April 19th is International Record Store Day so come & celebrate at Wellington City’s true independent record store – Slow Boat Records. For Record Store Day (http://www.recordstoreday.com/), Slow Boat is proud to announce that we will be … Continue reading →

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Anyone got a spare US$3m + ??

Posted on February 19, 2008 by admin

This is making me drool, tho’ I’d have nowhere to put it all! The World’s Greatest Music Collection : 3 Million Records, 300,000 CDs, 6 million+ Song Titles Fuller story here at Idolator Bill

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Record Stores: outlook not so bleak?

Posted on July 10, 2007 by admin

Nice article in the Guardian about how specialised record stores are carving out a niche & staying alive here. Big shout out to the fine folks at Wellington’s only independent record store that matters: Slow Boat! Bill

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