On Saturday, April 20, independent record stores across Toronto, and the rest of North America, will spend the day celebrating the culture and artistry of vinyl, with special releases, sales and events.What started in 2007, Record Store Day has blossomed into an annually celebrated event, with a slew of exclusives, firsts and rare vinyls being dropped specifically on the day to generate business and excitement for local record shops.
According to Derek, it looks like this year could quite possibly see an even bigger turn out, with highly anticipated drops like an Olivia Rodrigo/ Noah Kahan 7” single, The Tragically Hip ‘Live At CBGB’s’ and a limited edition Beatles bluetooth turntable.This year, Derek tells blogTO, they've allowed their fans to decide what titles the shop carries — and they didn't hold back.
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