Brooklyn Book Launch Party at Public Records
This was the kick-off of the book release party tour, in the homeland of Dust & Grooves. It was at the amazing Public Records, who accommodated the incredible amount of 550 RSVPs we had. What a way to feel supported! It was amazing to see so many faces there, reminding us all that the record-collecting community is so great and so important.
Editorial Notes – January 2025
Happy New Year from me at the editorial desk for the first time in 2025. We’re happy to have had a bit of rest after a truly hectic year, and even happier to be back in somewhat full swing. Here’s what you’ve missed and here’s what to expect.
Editorial Notes – December 2024
Fiona here, welcome back to another update from the Dust & Grooves editorial desk as we head into September. We’ve just had the pre-sale launch of Dust & Grooves Volume 2: Further Adventures… and Portables, and it’s been crazy!
London Book Launch Party at The BBE Store | Recap
Book Launch Party | BBE Store | LondonWhat Went Down London—what a night! This was the third stop in our book release party tour, and a great way to celebrate the midpoint. We were hosted by the super cool, and super gracious team at The BBE Store in Hackney on Tuesday, 19th November. BBE has […]
Mafalda
Mafalda claims the sun is her place of origin, and it’s very easy to believe her. When we spoke, it was the end of summer and Mafalda was visiting a warm and lovely Lisbon—native territories both in location and season, giving our conversation an instant sense of home. At some points, it was difficult to remember I was interviewing Mafalda because of how easy she is to talk to, and to get lost in stories with. Her warmth is a symptom of how deep her passion is for records, and her reflex to
Editorial Notes – November 2024
One of John DeVore’s earliest memories finds him lying under his mother’s piano while she played Bach. “When you’re underneath you hear some of the sort of creaks, and you hear the pedal actuators and there’s more of a physical…it’s sort of like being in a really small cabin that’s making music. Literally all around […]
Editorial Notes – October 2024
October? No, Release Month | Roll on the Press | Recent Interviews | Newsletter News | The Vinyl Motherlode | Record Fairs | Affiliate Program | (Marginally) Older, Naturally Wiser | Brooklyn It’s Time to Party!
Me to You: King Britt
This week’s Me to You is an absolute hall of famer, Questlove. When he’s not drumming for The Roots, bandleading for The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, or in his role as professor at New York University, Questlove can spare time, even if just a little, for an interview, which is exactly what he did with Jamison Harvey back in 2014. Catch the interview in its entirety here.
Me to You: Questlove
This week’s Me to You is an absolute hall of famer, Questlove. When he’s not drumming for The Roots, bandleading for The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, or in his role as professor at New York University, Questlove can spare time, even if just a little, for an interview, which is exactly what he did with Jamison Harvey back in 2014. Catch the interview in its entirety here.
Editorial Notes – September 2024
Fiona here, welcome back to another update from the Dust & Grooves editorial desk as we head into September. We’ve just had the pre-sale launch of Dust & Grooves Volume 2: Further Adventures… and Portables, and it’s been crazy!
