Aaron Calling

Record Store Day RSD Drops News! Recent Purchases Including Miles Davis, Beastie Boys, Miriam Makeba, Kraftwerk and more!

We discuss the RSD Drops program happening in 2020. We run through a list of recent purchases including Miles Davis, Beastie Boys, Kraftwerk, Ozzy Osbourne and a rabbit hole on the new Vinyl Me Please reissue of Salt N Pepa's Very Necessary! 

King Crimson 101 - Rabbit Holing On Boyz II Men?!?! - Hartley's Huge Haul

This week Ford breaks down where to start with King Crimson for Hartley. We somehow get off on a Boyz II Men tangent?!?!? Hartley discusses his huge vinyl haul bought on Facebook market. 

Vinyl Documentary Reviews: Other Music, Vinyl Nation & Record Safari! Fiona Apple Is Back! Recent Purchases Round Up!

In this episode we discuss the three documentaries released last weekend regarding vinyl records: Other Music, Vinyl Nation and Record Safari. We discuss our excitement for the return of Fiona Apple and discuss some of our most recent purchases! 

Record Round Up! Run DMC, Pearl Jam, Robert Palmer, Hole, Gang Starr, Jeff Parker and More!

We keep this episode to the point by discussing the records we've bought recently. Ford's records were mostly bought before quarantine and Hartley's now bff with his mailman who brings him records every day since being quarantined! Stay at home!

Ideas On Supporting Record Stores During COVID-19 Quarantine!

This week we riff on ideas on how to keep business going to our local record stores to make sure they can cover their expenses during COVID-19 when people aren't able to go out and shop! Shop local and shop small whenever you can!

Our Favorite Music Documentaries! New Purchases & More! Also, What's REALLY Your Favorite Genre of Music?!?!?

In this episode we spend time catching each other up on our recent purchases. We also discuss our favorite streaming music documentaries. Also, we discuss how people would be surprised about what our favorite types of music really are, despite what others assume. 

VINYL ISN'T DEAD. CALM DOWN. We Discuss the Apollo Fires and Recent Vinyl Purchases Like Hartley's $250 Find!

We discuss the Apollo fires and what it means to the vinyl industry. We even get sidetracked on why we still love CDs! We also discuss recent purchases including Hartley's insane bargain on a legendary, hard to find $250 record. 

The Importance of Buying a Good Stereo To Play Your Records On (and Tips On How To Do So) + New Vinyl Purchases From Each Aaron!

This week Ford has a cold and sounds a little like Sylvester Stallone but that didn't stop us from talking about our recent vinyl purchases. We also discuss the importance of playing your records on a good stereo system and how to get one on a budget! 

Episode 14: Albums Turning 25 in 2020! Which Will Be Reissued? Grace Jones & Barnes & Noble 50% Off Sale. Bryan Adams Too!

In this episode we review a select list of albums celebrating their 25th anniversary and try to guess which will have a deluxe vinyl reissue to celebrate. We also review the albums Hartley bought for 50% off at Barnes & Noble over the holidays and Ford takes us into his Bryan Adams and Grace Jones obsession! 

Episode 13: What If Bob Dylan Never Went Electric? Would We Have The Band? RIP Neil Peart and We Review Our Holiday Purchases!

In this episode we play another round of Alternative History, this time wondering what would have happened to the Band if Bob Dylan had never gone electric?!?! Also, we discuss Neil Peart's passing and Rush as well as review some of the many record purchases we made over the holidays.