International Vinyl Record Day

National vinyl record day history.

International vinyl record day.

There are over 1 500 national days. Record store day has revealed the extensive list of limited edition vinyl cassettes and box sets that will be available as part of its 2020 edition taking place on saturday april 18th. Current status is under consideration which is a notable big step toward issuance according to representatives of the citizens stamp advisory committee. When is vinyl record day.

Vinyl record day 2017 is observed on saturday august 12 2017. Vinyl record day is organized by you guessed it the vinyl record day company a not for profit organization dedicated to recognizing the preserving vinyl music its culture art and sound. Whilst you could dust off some old vinyl records you may be surprised to find many modern artists producing music in vinyl format to provide a richer. When is international vinyl record day 2020.

Vinyl record day has always been observed annually on august 12. Vinyl record day 2018 is observed on sunday august 12 2018. Record store day is the one day of the year when over 200 independent record shops all across the uk come together to celebrate their unique culture. Gary freiberg of los osos california founded national vinyl record day commemorating the day thomas edison invented the phonograph in 1877.

Vinyl record day 2019 is observed on monday august 12 2019. Today there are record store day participating. That s right records the format given up for dead when the cd and digital audio arrived on the scene are not only back they re popular enough. Record store day was conceived in 2007 at a gathering of independent record store owners and employees as a way to celebrate and spread the word about the unique culture surrounding nearly 1400 independently owned record stores in the us and thousands of similar stores internationally.

All nationalities can take part in the observance because every nation had records used them and saved them for modern times. Thousands more shops celebrate the day around the globe in what s become one of the biggest annual. For those who value the quality of sound owning physical copies of your favorite albums or simply the. Freiberg encourages everyone to remember fond memories and the good things in life especially vinyl records.

The first record store day took place on april 19 2008. The vinyl record day proposal for a series of first class stamps has been accepted by the u s. The definitions of many holidays don t carry a mysterious meaning. August 12 is national vinyl record day.

National vinyl record day on august 12 is your chance to go old school. Special vinyl releases are made exclusively for the day and many shops and cities host artist performances and events to mark the occasion. It is set on the 12th of august. Spin music lovers all around the world have disagreements on a number of things but one thing we think everyone can agree on is that vinyl records are here to stay.