Evanston record store Animal Records usually opens at noon every day. But on Saturday, it opened at 8 a.m. for Record Store Day. For some customers, RSD began outside the store at 6:30 p.m. the ...

The announcement was made on April 14, two days after National Record Store Day, during which independent record shops are celebrated and special deals, programs and events are offered.

By 1991, Mawby opened his own record store in the French Quarter of NOLA. Dubbed “Magic Bus,” the shop was inside an old school bus. “I got to listen to music all day and expand my knowledge,” Mawby ...