The title of this post is a seven inch album title our friend Justin suggested (hahaha). I gotta admit, it's weird having to think of what title and art you want to put on an album. An actual slap of vinyl. Holy shit. Obviously you know I hold records near and dear to my heart. Most of the time I was always the one helping book shows, or supporting ( Read more... )

Last week we decided to hop on the Bottletree train (I wish that was a real thing...) and head to the Spits, TV Ghost, and Really Loud Hamburgers. Since we weren't driving, we got to let loose a bit more than usual, which made for a really fun night! While the Bottletree is one of my favorite places to see a show, it's kinda frustrating to go down ( Read more... )

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On March 3rd Vertical House Records hosted Ty Segall and a new local fav, Bazooka! (granted, I'm biased since I'm sleeping with...er...and married to the drummer). It was a super fun show, and rumor has it Ty talked up our record store to his booking agency...so fingers crossed for securing more rad bands. Thanks to David for taking some of the Ty ( Read more... )

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Jon Busdeker, of The Huntsville Times and GO! Magazine, has always been so generous with his plugs about Vertical House Records. While checking our stat counter today, Andy found that Jon wrote about our Eargasms #5 download we have available on our site. We've been handing them out in the store, but wanted to make it available for download so ( Read more... )

Well, I guess it's that time of year. Honestly, this year was the first year I actually kinda struggled finding 10 albums that I completely loved inside and out. The first 5 were easy peasy...it was the last 5 that gave me troubles. But, here goes nothing ( Read more... )

I've never done one of these, and I had fun with Steph's, so here goes ( Read more... )

I've been tagged by alphagocode to list 7 songs I'm listening to at the moment:

"15 Step" :: Radiohead
actually, I've been listening to all their new stuff - of course - but that would make for a boring list.

"I'll Be on the Water" :: Akron/Family
one of my favorite songs that's on one of the wedding mix cds.

"And it Rained All Night" :: Thom Yorke
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