Some shops preparing for Record Store Day this Saturday (April 18) have found themselves at a crossroads after receiving a shipment of albums from an artist they did not request.
And at least one of those shops is refusing to sell the album altogether.
Chicago Record Store ‘Not Thrilled’ After Receiving Album Shipment
If you are into collecting vinyl and have spent any time on social media in recent days, you’ve probably seen some of your favorite shops posting about their Record Store Day inventory for their event on Saturday.
Record Store Day is a nationally organized effort to bring limited-edition and unreleased titles to independent record stores. In most cases, shoppers line up well in advance of the store’s opening to get their hands on rare vinyl when it first goes on sale…