Could outdoor record sales be the new normal? A long-time Quad Cities record store is willing to give it a shot.
Tag: Illinois
Peoria Record Store Turns Boarded-Up Windows Into Colorful Canvas
Peoria record store Younger Than Yesterday is turning its boarded-up storefront into a work of art.
Illinois Record Store Reopens to Public, Donates Profits to NAACP
As COVID-19 risks decrease and record stores across the U.S. continue to carefully reopen, Waiting Room Records is giving back while welcoming back their customers.
Playlist: Tour Illinois Song By Song Without Leaving Your House
Use this playlist to take a north to south tour through Illinois. And it won't even cost you any gas money.
Chicago’s WXRT Bringing Back All Vinyl Day March 12
Not only will the radio station just play vinyl records that day, but they also plan to play entire album sides.
Cover Story: Inside Urbana’s American Football House
At first glance, there is nothing really special Illinois home. But it's actually been featured on not one, but two album covers.
Midwest Record Stores Have Some of the Best Vintage TV Commercials
These vintage record store commercials from stores in Michigan, Illinois and Minnesota really are the best.
New Location Announced For America’s Groove
Effingham, Illinois's favorite record store will soon be settling into a new home.
Art Show To Help Raise Money for Springfield, Ill. Record Store
A non-profit group is pitching in to help raise rent money for a record store in Springfield, Ill.
America’s Groove: When Your Shopping List Includes Vinyl, Action Figures and a Yoda Mask
The Village Square Mall's days of offering a variety of stores may be long gone, but that doesn't mean you can't still find a little bit of everything at America's Groove.