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Your 3CR Guide to Record Store Day 2023

It’s that time of year again where Record Store Day celebrates record aficionados with a full da of exclusive releases, live bands, and more freebies than you know what to […]

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3CR’s Guide to Record Store Day Drop 2 2021 in Chicago and Beyond

It’s time for another Record Store Day Drop! What once was a single day toward the end of April (specifically the third Saturday), has transformed into a multi-day event! COVID-19 […]

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3CR’s Guide to Record Store Day Drop 1 2021 in Chicago and Beyond

Record Store Day, which once upon a time took place during the third weekend of April, has had a tumultuous last couple years. COVID-19 forced the annual day of record […]

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3CR’s Guide to Record Store Day Black Friday 2020 in Chicago and Beyond

Hey folks, before we jump into the Record Store Day Black Friday details, I should warn you that there are an annoying amount of COVID-19 reminders throughout the post. We […]

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3CR’s Guide to Record Store Day Drop 3 2020 in Chicago and Beyond

Hey folks, before we jump into the Record Store Day Drop 3 details, I should warn you that there are an annoying amount of COVID-19 reminders throughout the post. We […]

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Features, Music

3CR’s Guide to Record Store Day Drop 1 2020 in Chicago and Beyond

Hey folks, before we jump into the Record Store Day Drop 1 details, I should warn you that there is an annoying amount of COVID-19 reminders throughout the post. We […]

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3CR’s Guide to Record Store Day 2019 in Chicago and Beyond

While it’s a little earlier in the month than vinyl fans are accustomed, Record Store Day is this weekend, April 13! The worldwide event usually takes place on the third […]

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Your Curated Guide to Record Store Day 2018 in Chicago!

We’re in the latter half of April, so get read for vinyl lover’s favorite holiday: Record Store Day! The worldwide event, which always takes place on the third Saturday in […]

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Your Chicago Curated Weekend: 4/20 – 4/23

This weekend is nuts. Below as always are my curated picks, but no joke folks, there are so many great events going this weekend that if I were to stuff […]

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Your 3CR Guide to Record Store Day 2017

We’re quickly approaching that time of year when record shops get ready for one of the biggest vinyl related days of the year. That’s right folks, it’s the about to […]

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