National Vinyl Record Day 2017

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National vinyl record day 2017.

That s right records the format given up for dead when the cd and digital audio arrived on the scene are not only back they re popular enough. Here s 5 fun vinyl facts you should know. Freiberg encourages everyone to remember fond memories and the good things in life especially vinyl records. The history of the date began not on the date when the vinyl record company decided to create a date but when the first phonograph was invented.

National vinyl record day on is your chance to go old school. Gary freiberg of los osos california founded national vinyl record day commemorating the day thomas edison invented the phonograph in 1877. When is national missing children s day 2017 when is national employee. When rsd was founded in 2007 there were less than 1 million vinyl albums sold in the u s.

Record store day was conceived in 2007 at a gathering of independent record store owners and employees as a way to celebrate and spread the word about the unique culture surrounding nearly 1400 independently owned record stores in the us and thousands of similar stores internationally. 13 million vinyl records were sold in the u s. Vinyl record day has always been observed annually on august 12. For those who value the quality of sound owning physical copies of your favorite albums or simply the nostalgia factor it s probably safe to assume you ve got.

A lot of that can be attributed to the annual record store day. When is national vinyl record day in 2020. What are the original ways of celebrating the date. The first record store day took place on april 19 2008.

August 12 is national vinyl record day. Spin music lovers all around the world have disagreements on a number of things but one thing we think everyone can agree on is that vinyl records are here to stay. There are over 1 500 national days. Record store day is the one day of the year when over 200 independent record shops all across the uk come together to celebrate their unique culture.

Today we ll spin two tracks on vinyl every hour. We ve called on the experts of rocket records to help us celebrate national vinyl day. Vinyl record day 2019 is observed on monday august 12 2019. Special vinyl releases are made exclusively for the day and many shops and cities host artist performances and events to mark the occasion.

Thousands more shops celebrate the day around the globe in what s become one of the biggest annual. Vinyl record day 2018 is observed on sunday august 12 2018. We ve called on the experts of rocket records to help us celebrate national vinyl day. Vinyl record day 2017 is observed on saturday august 12 2017.

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