Today is the day to visit a record store and reconnect with your love of discovering music.
Across Australia, 401 stores have combined for a day of celebration, artist in-stores, signings and specials.Wes Carr, Ronan Keating, Midnight Oil's Rob Hirst, Jessica Mauboy, Wendy Matthews, Cheech & Chong, Alex Lloyd, Troy Cassar-Daley, Russell Morris and Little Birdy are just some of the artists who will be in stores across Australia today.
Other things happening today include Mall Music in Brookvale in Sydney will auction a violin signed by Andre Rieu for Music Therapy. The Rock Factory in Wollongong will feature local showcases all day. Wow Music in Leichhardt is offering for you to trade-in your old vinyl for the CD equivalent at half price.
And if you are in Mudgee, check out the cake.
Happy Record Store Day Australia.
NEW SOUTH WALES:
Ronan Keating: 1pm Mall Music, Warringah Mall, Brookvale, Northern Sydney
Natalie Bassingthwaighte: 1pm Virgin Megastore, George Street, Sydney
Rob Hirst 3pm Mall Music, Warringah Mall, Brookvale, Northern Sydney
Wes Carr :
10am: Leading Edge Music, Warriewood
Noon: Leading Edge Music, Carlingford
1.30pm:Sanity, Blacktown
3.00pm: JB Hi Fi, Parramatta
Jessica Mauboy
11:30am: Mall Music, Warringah Mall, Brookvale
1:30pm : signing at NV Liverpool .
Cassie Davies:
10am: Mall Music, Warringah Mall, Brookvale
12 noon: Virgin Mega Store, Sydney City
1:10pm: JB Hi-Fi Bondi
Cassette Kids
10am: JB Hi Fi Bondi
11:30am: Virgin Mega Store, City
Amber Lawrence: 1pm Richmond Records, Market Place, Richmond
Mark Cashin & The Lil’ Husseys 10am Leading Edge Lakehaven
Short Stack: 1:30pm JB Hi Fi Tuggerah
Melinda Schneider: 11am JB Hi Fi Erina
Jay Walker: 11am HMV Erina
Daniel Dawes:12 noon Leading Edge Warriewood
Bob Short: Mojo, Short Street, Sydney
Annie Capare: Mudgee Bookcase, Mudgee
Local music showcase:The Rock Factory, Crown Street, Wollongong
Local music showcase: Rock Sounds & Hi Fi, Main Street, Lithgow
Local music showcase: Leading Edge Music, Westfield, Figree
Mitchell Shadlow : St Mary’s Sound Centre, St. Mary’s
ACT
Wendy Matthews: 1pm Songland Tuggeranong
8 Local bands : The Music Shop, Garema Place, City Walk, Civic
VICTORIA:
Cheech and Chong: 12 noon: JB Hi Fi Elizabeth Street, Melbourne
Russell Morris: 1pm JB Hi Fi Eastland
Little Birdy: 1pm JB HI Fi Bourke Street Mall, Melbourne
Pez:1pm Sanity Melbourne Central
Scissor File: 2pm JB Hi Fi Bourke Street Mall, Melbourne
Paul Costa: 11am: Leading Edge, Kangaroo Flat
The Bedroom Philosopher: 2pm: Collectors Corner, Swanston St, Melbourne
Local Music showcase : Leading Edge Music, Colac
QUEENSLAND
Troy Casser Daley: 1pm JB Hi Fi Ipswich
Texas Tea: 12:30pm Rocking Horse Records, Brisbane
The Gin Club: 1:30pm Rocking Horse Records, Brisbane
Yves Klein Blue: 2:30pm Rocking Horse Records, Brisbane
SOUTH AUSTRALIA
Special Patrol : 2pm The Muses, Rundle Mall, Adelaide
Dave Gleeson: 12 noon: Sanity Marion, Marion & 1:30pm JB Hi Fi, Rundle Mall, Rundle
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Alex Lloyd:1pm JB Hi Fi Perth
Local Musicians Jam Session: from 10am Chinatown Music, Broome
NORTHERN TERRITORY
Local music showcase Murray Neck Music World, Alice Plaze Shopping Centre, Alice Springs
