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In Defense of the Survival of Major Record Stores

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Colin McGuire
/ 29 August 2012
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Ruby Jane: Celebrity (Empire of Emptiness)

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Steven Spoerl
/ 16 August 2012
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Stacked Wax: The Vinyl Comeback

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/ 4 March 2012
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Zachary Williams
/ 23 September 2010
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Dann Gaymer
/ 12 May 2010
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Calum Marsh
/ 3 December 2009
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Vinyl Dependent: The Needle and the Damage Done

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Michael Brett
/ 20 August 2009
The End of Record Stores
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The End of Record Stores

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Rob Horning
/ 14 May 2008

What we seek when we buy at record stores is not just the music but also the lifestyle the stores embody. That may be over for us.

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