Tell us a little bit about your record store?
We sell wide range of quality second hand vinyl, CDs, DVDs, and have been around since 1977.
What are you doing/offering to celebrate Record Store Day?
20% off all stock. Live music at some of the shops.
What differentiates your record store from other stores? Is there anything that your specialise in?
The staff are passionate and knowledgeable in their different fields of music interest and keen to help fellow collectors and music enthusiasts.
Have you see a seen a revival in vinyl over the past few years?
YES!
How long have you worked in a record store?
Some of us have been here over 26 years – some are just beginning with one year under their belt.
What is the best and worst thing about working in a record store?
Best thing – meeting interesting people. Worst thing – meeting interesting people.
What is your most obscure record and why?
At the moment we have a copy of Electronic Music by the University Of Melbourne. A wonderful collection of abstract electronic music created on an EMS Synthi 100 between 1973 and 1979 – and why – because it wasn’t on Countdown. We have it at $50
What is your rarest record?
At the moment it’s The Blue Beats’ 7”, Oz garage 1965 – Let It Be / She’s Comin’ Home. It goes for $350 as it’s obscure and hard to find
Why should people buy records?
It is the serious format for music fans and they are just magnificent – from the covers, inner sleeve to the sound.
