Industry Dive: Digging Into the History of Record Store Day (w/ RSD Co-Founder Carrie Colliton)
Apr 03, 2025•1 hr 18 min
Episode description
In honor of Record Store Day 2025, we're diving into the rich history and cultural impact of this iconic event with a special Tunestiles Throwback interview. Join us as we chat with Record Store Day co-founder Carrie Colliton about the origins of RSD, the legendary Record Store Day Ambassadors over the years—including Metallica, Jack White, Josh Homme, and the Foo Fighters—and what it takes to secure those coveted exclusive RSD releases. We also explore the electrifying live events, navigating the ever-changing social media landscape, managing record flippers, and—most importantly—how Record Store Day continues to champion and celebrate independent record stores around the globe!
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