Archive for October, 2007
Pato Banton this Friday
Reggae Legend Pato Banton will be playing a special show at Lou’s on Friday. This is a chance to see him up close and personal. After the performance he will be meeting people and signing his re-issue of the classic title “Never Give In” If you buy the Cd that day you can get a [...]
Five Dollar sale this Weekend !!!!
Here are the hard facts …
1. Thousands of Used CDs from the back room of Lou’s to tables outside. No more than a cursory look to make sure the CD inside is what it says on the outside. Straight from consumer to consumer.
2. Cash patrons pay no sales tax (we take care of [...]
Current added values in non-sexy text form
For all the music collectors, music heads, and fans of bands, I give you the non-sexy text list of added values at Lou’s….
(note> while supplies last, most are with purchase)
All Smiles, 7 inch vinyl single
Arts and Crafts, CD, Sampler v.4
As cities Burn, CD, 1. The Hoard (demo) 2. New Sun (demo) 3.Tides (demo)4. The Widow (acoustic)
Bat [...]
Joy Division Re-Issues out 10-30
The Joy Division Re-issues are really cool. The remastering is much better than previous versions. The artwork is restored to the original Factory version, which really suits the music that came with it. The booklet has lots of interviews with folks involved in the making of the music from band members, to producers, and friends. As [...]
Read More..>>New Indie Exclusive Interpol Live Ep
Interpol releases this Live Ep in time for the Holidays, and they do it with their brothers in arms, Indie Music stores. This exclusive to Indie retail Live Ep features six tracks Live from the Astoria in London, England. The Street date is 11-27-07. Pre-order here.
Here is the track listing….
1. Pioneer to the falls
2. Obstacle
3. [...]
The Good, The Bad and The Halloweenie
Hello Friends of Lou’s Records (and by proxy, Friends of Me):
It’s Ana from the Used Department/ Video Department/DVD Department/Turntable Department/Recycling Center of Lou’s Records.
In the real world my opinion probably does not count for a whole lot but here at Lou’s Records my opinion counts for almost the same amount as it does [...]
Boris at Indepedent music store Criminal Records
Indie stores have always been on top of the coolest new bands. We also try and sort out all the stuff the music industry spits out. There is one of the best indie music stores in the US in Atlanta Georgia. Its called Criminal Records. Much like Lou’s it hosts instores by cool bands to [...]
Read More..>>Led Zeppelin’s Mothership and Shepard Fairey
Above is a jpeg of the litho we will be offering with the new Led Zeppelin Mothership release. A best of 2 Cd set with a twist, it is newly mixed by Kevin Shirley with mastering and production by Jimmy Page. I assume with Page at the helm he may try to add a [...]
Read More..>>Record Store News 10-26
This has been a hard week on so many. I can only hope to distract you for a few minutes from the terrible happenings in our county.
Lou’s was closed on Monday and Tuesday to allow our employees to be home and off the road. We had a few evacuees, but no lose in our Lou’s [...]
Cindy Lee Berryhill
Lending your ear to local music is important. Cindy Lee Berryhill has been making music for quite a while, and she’s local. She had releases on Rhino and then Cargo records. This is her first release in ten years. It features guest appearances from John Doe, Peter Case, Dave Alvin, and local artist Mary Fleener on bass [...]
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