

“ are really cheap anyways, like four bucks.” “We'll have our albums there, and our bracelets,” Steinstra said. Artists playing at Last Stop CD Shop will have their merchandise out as well. Artists including The Black Keys, Mastodon, Switchfoot, Arcade Fire and the Red Hot Chili Peppers are planning releases to coincide with the unofficial holiday. Major record companies like EMI and Warner Bros Vinyl are official sponsors, but since the stores are independent, they set their own specials and/or sales. This is the first time Last Stop CD Shop has participated, but the event is in its fifth year. There's fewer of them, and the ones that have evolved have stayed open.” “I think what record stores are good for has changed over time, since people a lot of people don't buy albums anymore. It's a good place for people to meet and see what shows are going on,” Steinstra said. including checking and savings accounts, credit and debit cards, certificates of deposit (CDs), individual retirement accounts (IRAs), loans, and more. ONE stop shop for your personal banking needs. “I used to live in Mitchell, and I would go to the record store there after school. Hand holding cell phone with One American Bank open. Those playing, like Infaux's Chris Steinstra, still hold a place in their heart for record stores.
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The full line-up includes Hello Signal, JR Kaufman, More Than Enough, Todd Jeremtowski, Mike Devaney, Lee “El Dub” Walsh, Darin Kaihoi, The Tinder Box, The Hired Hands and Infaux. Afterwards a rotating stable of over a half-dozen local musicians will play until 8:30 p.m. to 2 p.m., after which a fashion show featuring the styles of Bambi Knutson (founder of local clothing company Label) will take place. “We reached out to a bunch of people, told them what was going on and asked them what they wanted to do.”Īn art show/reception will be held in the morning from 10:30 a.m. “We really want to make it a local event,” manager Josh Johnson, AKA Beardless Last Stop Employee, said. Any stores participating can celebrate in their own way. The day was created by Portland, Maine record store employee Chris Brown (no, not that one) as a way to promote his local store, and it has grown to include over 1,000 record stores in the U.S. Only “a retailer whose main primary business focuses on a physical store location, whose product line consists of at least 50 percent music retail, whose company is not publicly traded and whose ownership is at least 70 percent located in the state of operation” are able to participate, so in other words you won't see it at Best Buy or Wal-Mart.


Record Store Day is when retailers around the United States and the United Kingdom come together to celebrate and raise awareness of independent music stores on April 21. Last Stop CD Shop on 10 th Street is holding an all-day “Celebration of Local Artists” to mark this year's Record Store Day.
