Black Friday

Albany country-rockers Grainbelt will play their annual Black Friday happy hour show at The Low Beat this Friday, Nov. 27. The show starts at 6 p.m. From the press release: Many many many years ago (more than 12 but less than 20) the…

Record Store Day is that third Saturday in April when throngs of music fans go out and buy special vinyl releases from independent record stores. It is a push to help these small businesses thrive in a time when large retailers and Internet…

We know Record Store Day as that time in the middle of the spring (third weekend in April, to be exact) to take a huge gulp of thawing air and mark the change in season with some goodies and rarities from our favorite local record stores.…