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gomez80 said:But is there a deeper meaning for you? No deeper meaning for me except for the sheer volume of music pressed on vinyl. Where else can you find obscure soul, funk, disco, jazz, rock, pop and reggae that was put out by local artists on fly-by-night labels before the advent of...

Name: Spiro Place: T.O. How old is you? 36 How did you get here? Searching for soul/funk sites in 2000 and found SS mixes. Discovered the forums later and usually lurk, but sometimes post. Sentimental Records: Early '80s Prince. Places you DIG: Record...

devoglam said:CBear said:From the soulstrut 30 commandments: 1. If the inside ain't white, it's probably alright. 2. If it smells like dust, then don't you fuss. 3. Bar code? Don't pay a load. 4. Paste-on cover? Fork it over. 5. If the seam is split, you gots the grit...

Just got an email announcing for their 50th issue, Wax Poetics is going back to a quarterly publishing calendar. Also, the mag is raising its price and have expanded it's size to 8.5x11. Looking forward to story on Prince.

Dobie Gray, 'Drift Away' Singer, Dies at 71 Singer and songwriter Dobie Gray, who had a top 5 hit in 1973 with the song ???Drift Away,??? has died. The news came on the evening of Dec. 6 via his official website, although no cause of death was listed...

Rockadelic said:What do the lurkers come here to read about? Long-time lurker, infrequent poaster. Rockadelic is one reason I keep coming back. In general, the record knowledge, pop culture talk, mixes and forum banter are what sets The Strut apart from other music sites.

Still no proof that this will happen, just rumours. CD-format to be abandoned by major labels by the end of 2012 You read it well. The major labels plan to abandon the CD-format by the end of 2012 (or even earlier) and replace it with download/stream only releases via iTunes...

And repeats at midnight. http://ww3.tvo.org/program/166864/vinyl/

Larry James

Some background on the album: According to Jet magazine in May 1983, this was her debut album. Peanuts and Caviar was actually her own production company. Her next record was to be an exercise album after she lost some weight, although I don't know if it ever was recorded.

Paul Mawhinney may have a buyer, folks. http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/features/when-the-price-is-not-right-why-is-a-50m-record-collection-unable-to-sell-for-even-a-fraction-of-its-value-2340106.html

gordon_gartrell said:Found this the other day, but unfortunately without the cover. I found a copy of this earlier this year, but with the cover. Not much thought put in the cover, but a nice message about McGee from the exec. prod.

http://youtu.be/Xi15XTM8pqs Sorry, but embedding is disabled.

Put up a competing "Obama's awesome" flag and call it a day.

Great show last night in the T-Dot. Crowd really got into it. A bunch of my friends came out and said it was the best hip hop show they've seen in a while. Thanks for the hook-up Thes.

StoneHands said:So when I dropped my record about 4-5 years ago, a dude named Jesse contacted me. I think through email, but it might've been on Facebook. Either way, he was quite young and very ADD, it seemed to me. As the years passed, he mellowed out and showed my music to some people he knew...

I know your biggest fan, SuperPoaster, will be there to see you in T.O. Seriously.

Terrible vocals, but definitely has some breaks for the real heads. I payed $13 for my copy, but also found another copy in a local thrift shop (with a scratch in the drum break unfortunately).