Author: John Byce
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Tortoise Listening Event
We are beyond excited about the new Tortoise record coming out on Nonesuch Records October 24th… But we will have it October 18th! We will be spinning Touch in its entirety at 3pm and handing out assorted Tortoise swag and you can buy your copy early! We’re going to take the opportunity to spin all…
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Happy Birthday John Prine
Prine’s birthday is on the 10th, so to celebrate we are marking down a bunch of his titles for the month of October. Everybody’s favorite singing mail carrier was also an entrepreneur and started the Oh Boy record label that is still active today. The albums we have discounted are from his own Oh Boy…
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Brad Mehldau plays Elliott Smith
Featuring Chris Thile and Daniel Rossen. Yea, we have been strung out on all things Brad Mehldau since the Art of the Trio series in the nineties. That group with Larry Grenadier and Jorge Rossy built upon the piano trio format in the style of Bill Evans or Keith Jarrett. And like those groups, they…
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Joan Shelley – Real Warmth
Singer Songwriter with tasty arrangements influenced by American and British folk traditions. We love Joan Shelley! So much so, we tend to buy twice as much of her records than we sell! That just means that we are not going to run out anytime soon. In addition to her husband Nathan Salsburg contributing fingerstyle guitar…
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Molly Tuttle – Little Miss Sunshine
She’s a flatpicking virtuoso and has a new record that demands your attention. We are big fans of Molly and her craft! She’s played here at the store and we stock ALL her CDs and Records. The latest one, So Long Little Miss Sunshine builds upon the traditional bluegrass of her earlier records but also…
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RSD Black Friday at Horizon Records
For independent record stores and our record collector tribe, RSD Black Friday means the release of over 150 limited edition titles on a first come, first served bases. Click here to see the list We open at 8am and if there are titles that you just HAVE TO HAVE, you might want to get there…
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Albino Skunk Music Festival
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It’s an upstate live music institution and a goodtime for all. Check out this year’s lineup and get your tickets.
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Josh Remembers Ozzy
As I write this post, I find myself unable to conjure the words necessary to pay tribute enough to the legendary Ozzy Osbourne. He was simultaneously the biggest madman of rock n’ roll, a founding member of the genre we know as heavy metal, one of the funniest TV dads of all time, and a…