For many fans of vinyl records in the modern era, Record Store Day is a special event that celebrates the endeavors of the independent record shop. That’s usually done through a selection of yearly exclusive releases (twice a year since another RSD date was added on Black Friday), as well as musical performances and other festivities to get people into the spirit.

To find out more, I spoke with Lee Conlen, who is the manager of local Ithaca record shop Angry Mom Records. Check it out below, and find Angry Mom records at www.angry-mom-records.com.

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