Editor’s Note | June 2023
Already June and the block is HOT! Have you been keeping up with us? Mexico City became a last-minute destination decision and filled up very quickly. First, we’re stopping off in Miami to shoot some exciting pieces for the several puzzles we have been meticulously working on. Who do you know in the land of […]
Editor’s Note | May 2023
Growing up on the East Coast (New Jersey), and going into NYC from the late 1970’s through the early 2000’s I feel I got to see a lot of the world embraced throughout the five boroughs. A lot can be learned and appreciated through the food and song of other cultures, so why leave a […]
Editor’s Note | April 2023
Over the last few weeks Eilon, Dust & Grooves’ commander-in-chief, has found himself in the fifth largest nation of the world; Brazil! Olá e bom dia! The Federative Republic of Brazil is one of the countries on this crooked sphere that has always been a place I’ve wanted to experience…maybe one day. In the meantime, […]
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.
Editors Note | March 2023
Hello dear record collectors and Dust & Grooves fans. It has been quite some time since we last spoke, well over 2,707 days in fact! Welcome to the first stages of the book – Dust & Grooves Volume Two. This is a recording! Now hear this y’all, we are just starting to lay the new […]
Shira Medina
We're meeting Shira, 35, at her apartment in Rehovot, where she had moved with her partner almost a year ago: record shelves are sharing the room with instruments and sound gear, and nothing really hints at her day job as an English teacher.
Christine Renee
It’s hard to miss Christine Renee when scanning a crowd—she exudes a certain level of effortless cool that comes from having lived many lives.
Ellen G
Israeli selectress Ellen G may be part of a couple, one half of Tel Aviv reggae DJ/party My Lord Sound, but she has a style all her own.
Morgan Jesse Lappin
It somehow seemed perfectly normal that Sol, the ghost of an elderly Jewish New Yorker trapped inside a muppet, would join our interview with Morgan Jesse Lappin.
Anya Karmanova & Julia Rodionova
Try and imagine how many records there are in this world. Think of all the places they exist. Record Shops, swap meets, thrift stores, yard sales. Listening rooms, living rooms.