The Vinyl Nomad | Chapter 06: Brussels & Amsterdam
I took an early fast train to Brussels and arrived just in time to visit my old friend, DJ and collector Alex Figueira, who was preparing to sell at a vinyl market just a few blocks from his house in the city center. It was a sunny, beautiful day, like the last of summer had been sprinkled into autumn, and the city was packed with people sitting outside, enjoying their drinks or brunch.
The Vinyl Nomad | Chapter 03-05: Parma, Cervia, Cattolica, Milan, Normandy, Paris
Our Italy tour continued with an exploration of rare gems, a pioneer collector of Italian library music, a groovy collection who took us back to the 1970 and a birthday celebration! The Italy tour later found its conclusion in Milan, where we interviewed two amazing collectors and enjoyed a mean risotto. We then moved on to Normandy, France, where we met with researcher and compiler of the Ethiopique series, Francis Falceto, digging deep into Ethiopian music and indulging in homemade Ethiopian f
The Vinyl Nomad | Chapter 01-02: Naples & Rome
Couldn’t have thought of a better way to start off our Vinyl Nomad adventures than to explore Naples & Rome—two cities filled with good music, good food, and colorful characters.
The Vinyl Nomad – Kick Off
On our final photo trip, before diving into the editing room and putting the final touches on the upcoming Dust & Grooves Volume 2 book, Dust & Grooves founder and photographer Eilon Paz—A.K.A. The Vinyl Nomad—invites you on a journey as he meets with the world’s greatest vinyl collectors.
Editorial Notes | July 2023. Miami & Mexico city
All Quiet on all Fronts here as of late at the Dust & Grooves HQ. Work is being chipped away by our fellow musicologists around the globe, drubbing their written thoughts into shape and getting ready for your eyes! Slightly old news which some of you may have already seen, but still cool as a […]
Questlove x Dust & Grooves x Whatnot | Vinyl Auction Event
When we interviewed legendary record collector and The Roots frontman Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson in Philadelphia, PA for Dust & Grooves: Adventures In Record Collecting Volume 1 back in 2014, the world got a peek into his often talked about, but never seen record room and a look at his personal vinyl record and memorabilia collection. We’re delighted to be back with Questlove for a very special live charity auction this week for on the Whatnot live auction platform.
Vinyl Stories NYC
Dust & Grooves & Sonos Presents: Vinyl Stories NYC: Meet. Swap. Listen with Talib Kweli and DJ Natasha Diggs We’re really excited to partner with Sonos for this special event to celebrate Record Store Day 2018. Hoping to trade a few records? Bring them in and join us for a happy hour record swap […]
What’s Playing @ Dust & Grooves HQ – March 2018
Thanks again for sticking with us and supporting our work. Here’s what’s been playing in the Dust & Grooves HQ in March 2018 For full playlist, visit our Patreon page. While you’re there, consider supporting us by becoming a Patron. https://www.patreon.com/posts/17938249
What’s Playing @ Dust & Grooves HQ – May/June 2017
What’s been spinning at the Dust & Grooves headquarters on May & June 2017. This is a long one! Three and a half hours of our favorite tunes. Driving from NYC to your summer house in East Hamptons? Stuck in traffic? bummer. Hope this will make your traffic jam more manageable. Keep supporting Dust & […]
What’s Playing @ Dust & Grooves HQ – April 2017
Here’s what’s been playing at the Dust & Grooves HQ in April 2016. Same deal still… If you nodded your head at least once during this playlist, or looked at the tracklist to know what’s playing at least twice, is that worth enough to be part of the Dust & Grooves group of patrons? Tell […]