We know. This weekend is all about Record Store Day so go out and grab some new or used vinyl and take advantage of the great FREE performances by Philly artists going on at some of your favorite shops. Below is a list of local places that you might want to hit.
Record Store Day Performance Schedules:
Beautiful World Syndicate (1619 E. Passyunk Ave.) SAT Pissed Jeans (2pm)
A.K.A. Music (27 N. 2nd St.) SAT Purling Hiss (2pm)
Main Street Music (4444 Main St.) SAT Brown Recluse (4pm), Creepoid (3pm), Cabin Dogs (1:30pm)
Hideaway Music (8612 Germantown Ave.) SAT When I Was 12
Other things happening that will probably cost you…
Johnny Brenda’s (1201 N. Frankford Ave.) SUN Strapping Fieldhands and Hermit Thrushes
Kung Fu Necktie (1250 N. Front St.) FRI Gasoline Heart, Big Hurry, Guys + Dolls, SAT Full Blown Cherry, SUN Voss
North Star Bar (2639 Poplar St.) FRI Asteroid #4 and Music for Headphones, SAT Lion Versus Album Release Party w/Cuddle Magic
The Fire (412 W. Girard Ave.) SAT Amanda Wells and Andra Taylor, SUN Christian Bitto and Shannon Corey
M Room (15 W. Girard Ave.) SUN Save Gonzo Benefit w/ Vilebred, John The Conqueror, Isaac Hurt and More
Tritone (1508 South St.) FRI Halo of Snakes and Ghosts in the Valley, SAT Buddhafest w/The Holcomb Family, Funkharp, Baptists Preachers and More
Millcreek Tavern (4200 Chester Ave.) FRI Clamfight and Ganto Barn
The Trocadero (1003 Arch St.) SAT The Young Werewolves
JR’s Bar (2327 S. Croskey St.) SAT Doctor Scientist
World Café Live (3025 Walnut St.) FRI Blackened Blue and Parkside Ave.
The Blockley (3801 Chestnut St.) SAT DJ Logic, Bodega, Kuf Knotz
Fergie’s (1214 Sansom St.) FRI Baby Flamehead, SAT Sunshine Superman, SUN Rusty Cadillac
Connie’s Ric Rac (1132 S. 9th St.) FRI Johnny Miles
The Barbary (951 N. Frankford St.) FRI Josh Wink’s Annual Birthday Bash, SUN Daylight
Danger Danger Gallery (5013 Baltimore Ave.) SAT When I Was 12, Gypsy Death and You, Caboder
Pterodactyl (3237 Amber St., 5th FL) SAT Animal Show Closing w/A Cat Called Cricket, Boom Chick, Chris Brooks
The El Bar (1356 N. Front St.) SUN Watery Love and Spacin’
First Unitarian Church (2125 Chestnut St.) SAT Hop Along
The Legendary Dobbs (304 South St.) FRI G Calvin Weston Band and Parsnip Revolt, SAT The Better Half, SUN Seven Heads and Maze in Change
Triumph Brewing Company (117 Chestnut St.) SAT Orbit to Leslie
The Station (1550 McKean St.) SAT Crills Wilson
PhilaMOCA (531 N. 12th St. Philadelphia) FRI Ghost/Light
Kimmel Center (260 S. Broad St.) SUN ?uestlove, Rich Medina, AfroDJiak
The Philadelphia Naval Yard (1423 Langley Ave.) Dayglow Philadelphia: Diplo
The Dream Oven (Please contact one of the acts for details.) FRI Closing Ceremony w/Creepoid, Hot Guts, Far-Out Fangtooth
Hong Kong Garden (Please contact one of the acts for details.) SAT Fecal Dick, Code Orange Kids, Emily Pukis & The Vagrants, Ardmore Assault