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Author: Rob Carroll

Rob Carroll is a writer, editor and an occasional photographer originally from Lacon, Illinois. He has written for publications and websites based in central Illinois and the suburban Chicago area. Rob is an avid music and Cubs fan. He has coauthored two books, "Wrigley Field: 100 Stories For 100 Years" (2013) and "Cubs 100: A Century At Wrigley." Rob currently resides in Bloomington, Illinois with his wife, Jillian, and their daughter, Phoebe.
January 19, 2021 Rob Carroll Record Store Profiles

Bozeman’s Cactus Records Wears ‘Weirdo Store’ Title With Pride

Sit on a hand, buy a mystery VHS tape and flip through the vinyl at Cactus Records and Gifts.

January 14, 2021January 14, 2021 Rob Carroll Lists

10 Great Albums I Heard In 2020

This is probably the latest "best albums of the year" list to be published for 2020. But gosh darn it, I LOVED the music of last year.

December 31, 2020January 2, 2021 Rob Carroll Lists

10 Of 2020’s Best Songs That Prove The Year Wasn’t All Bad

If you filtered through all of the negative noise of 2020, you may have found some great music being made.

Record Store Day 2021 Date
December 16, 2020December 16, 2020 Rob Carroll News

Record Store Day 2021 Officially Announced… Or Was It?

We're getting some form of Record Store Day on June 12. It's just not clear what it will look like in 2021.

December 12, 2020December 13, 2020 Rob Carroll Features

Chicago Tribune Newspaper Boxes Repurposed Into Record Player Stands

Unique turntable stand will store your vinyl and show your love for the Midwest.

November 24, 2020December 12, 2020 Rob Carroll News

10 Least and Most Difficult Releases To Find During Record Store Day Black Friday 2020

U2, Beastie Boys, Public Enemy and other notable names set for limited edition releases on Nov. 27.

November 21, 2020 Rob Carroll Lists

Celebrate Our First Birthday With The Top Stories From Year One

Give us some cake! Here is a look back at the most popular articles from the first year of Yeah No Great.

November 18, 2020November 20, 2020 Rob Carroll Record Store Profiles

Stash Bros. Records Taking A Mobile Approach To Selling Vinyl in Minneapolis

Stash Bros. Records is proving you don't need a brick and mortar building to open an in-person record store.

November 8, 2020November 8, 2020 Rob Carroll Features

Music As A Weapon: Vinyl Records Used In Deathmatch Wrestling

Ouch! Watch this guy get slammed on a bed of vinyl records.

October 26, 2020October 26, 2020 Rob Carroll Features

Record Store From ‘High Fidelity’ Is Now A Clubhouse For Coffee-Loving Cyclists

If you're looking for Championship Vinyl in Chicago, you're more likely to find cyclists sipping lattes than Jack Black's character criticizing customers' music tastes.

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