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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.
October 23, 2020 Rob Carroll News

10 Least and Most Difficult Releases To Find During RSD Drop 3

Record Store Day comes to a close with its third RSD Drop on Oct 24. Here is the vinyl you are most and least likely to find in your favorite record store this weekend.

October 10, 2020November 8, 2020 Rob Carroll News

RSD Black Friday Releases Announced For Nov. 27

The Rolling Stones, U2, Beastie Boys, Lou Reed, My Chemical Romance and Public Enemy are among those set for special RSD Black Friday releases.

October 9, 2020October 26, 2020 Rob Carroll Features

Smart Studios Has Been On The Market In Madison For More Than A Year

The Madison studio where seminal alternative bands Nirvana, The Smashing Pumpkins, Garbage and many others recorded is available.

September 29, 2020September 30, 2020 Rob Carroll News

Brandi Carlile’s RSD Release Has A Fun Backstory About Its Design

Brandi Carlile's Record Store Day release not only honors Soundgarden, but it also features some unique artwork.

September 24, 2020 Rob Carroll Record Store Profiles

Shopping For Vinyl At A Midwest Goodwill Is Weird, But I Can’t Stop

I recently spent a Saturday morning in the record bin at the Goodwill in Normal, Illinois. It did not disappoint.

September 23, 2020September 29, 2020 Rob Carroll Lists

10 Least and Most Difficult Releases To Find During RSD Drop 2

Ready to do this Record Store Day thing again? RSD Drop 2 arrives at your favorite record store Sept. 26.

September 14, 2020September 16, 2020 Rob Carroll Lists

What I Learned Waiting In Line For RSD Drop 1

If you took wait-and-see approach sitting out RSD Drop 1, here's what you missed and what you can expect for drops 2 and 3.

Refinery29 via YouTube
August 6, 2020October 26, 2020 Rob Carroll Features

Let’s Watch How Vinyl Records Are Made

Learn how they currently make vinyl records, how they made them in the 1960s and even how to make your own vinyl records at home.

August 4, 2020 Rob Carroll Record Store Profiles

Getting Lost In The Vintage Vinyl Of North Street Records

North Street Records isn't the type of vintage vinyl store that cherrypicks the most requested artists and only has them available on the floor for customers. This is the kind of store that puts it all out there.

July 28, 2020July 29, 2020 Rob Carroll Lists

Five Most Annoying People You Meet In Vinyl Collector Facebook Groups

They don't make up the majority of collectors in these groups, but you should be ready to encounter these five types of annoying people when you join.

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