FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – Thousands of vinyl records found new homes after Record Store Day during one of the busiest days of the year for record stores.
The day started with around 70 people waiting in front of Welcome Back Records before its opening at 8 a.m., some who had been there since 10 p.m. the night before. Owner of Welcome Back Records, Morrison Agen, said it was “heartwarming” to see such a big crowd since the store had relocated from Broadway to Calhoun Street just months ago.
“It’s kind of like seeing our old friends,” Agen said. “A lot of the folks who hang out and stand in line all night they’re people who are here all the time anyway. We see a lot of new faces as well. A lot of folks bring their kids.”…