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Tag: Illinois
From California Raisins To Overnight Campers: How The Midwest Celebrated Record Store Day 2022
Record Store Day 2022 called for fun surprises and creative promotions at some of your favorite spots in the Midwest.
Cover Story: Towering Chicago Condos Forever Connected To Wilco
These iconic Chicago towers aren't officially named after Wilco, but they probably should be thanks to 2002's "Yankee Hotel Foxtrot."
Petition Started To Grant Wax Trax! Records Storefront Landmark Status
Historic designation sought for former storefront of Chicago record label behind the rise of industrial music.
Illinois Record Label Includes Sweet Surprise When Shipping Orders
Polyvinyl Records did some experimenting before landing on a specific treat to include with every order.
Museum Exhibit Turns Up Volume For Illinois Musicians
Springfield museum traces Illinois artists’ roots and influence in popular music.
Record Store Aims To Keep Bloomington Warm During Frigid Winter
Reckless Saint is helping families in need with in-store collection box.
5 Photos That Prove Waiting Room Records’ Cat Instagram Is A Must Follow
The Normal, Illinois record store has a longstanding tradition of keeping cats among their vinyl.
Bloomington-Normal To Add Another Record Store To Its Collection
Reckless Saint is setting up shop at 320 North Main Street in the heart of downtown Bloomington.
Chicago Tribune Newspaper Boxes Repurposed Into Record Player Stands
Unique turntable stand will store your vinyl and show your love for the Midwest.