NK’s Basement Tapes Vol. 1 and 2 is available on vinyl for the first time ever — available now from Enjoy The Ride Records. 45rpm and completely random colors – very limited, so grab them while they […]
For The Record
Record Highlight — Ari Herstand
Most people now know Ari Herstand as the guy who helped them fly with their instruments. His Carry Your Instrument On The Plane… It’s The LAW blog post went viral and has been viewed over […]
Record Highlight — Symbol
Symbol is the solo effort of producer and multi-instrumentalist Christopher Royal King. Best known as a founding member and lead guitarist of the massive orchestral-rock ensemble This Will Destroy You, King has also composed and […]
Record Highlight — Labors
The Chicago-based musical group, Labors, began as an outlet for the work of Kansas City native, Z. L. Melton. In 2010, Melton moved to Chicago, where the project expanded to include bassist Jacob Hand, drummer […]
SXSW
We are proud to be a sponsor again this year of Topshelf Records’ SXSW showcases — as in the past few years, we pressed up some 7 inch goodies you can get your hands on […]
Record Highlight — Gordon Ashworth
It’s been a long, strange journey for Gordon Ashworth over the past few years. The Portland, Oregon resident has played in over 20 countries and released countless artifacts under his various solo guises: Concern, Oscillating Innards, CAEN, and […]
Record Highlight — Chunky Turtlenecks
What do you get when you mix rock guitars, 60’s song craft, and pop sensibilities? Chunky Turtlenecks‘ new record, Kill Your Thrills. The latest effort by the Bay Area 4-piece pulls from various genres (alternative […]
Record Highlight — Sugar Free Allstars
Imagine that Deep Purple and Sly and the Family Stone had a love child that grew up in New Orleans listening to Ray Charles, Black Sabbath and Booker T. That love child would be the Sugar […]
Record Highlight — St. Paul & The Broken Bones
Grit, elemental rhythm, tight-as-a-drumhead playing, and a profound depth of feeling: these are the promises of a great soul band…and St. Paul & The Broken Bones deliver on those promises. Half The City is the compelling full-length […]
Record Highlight — Chuck Mead
Nashville’s Plowboy Records is pleased to announce the signing of Chuck Mead and the release of his new record Free State Serenade. A wild ride of hillbilly blues and honky-tonk, Mead, best known for his work as […]