This week marks 32 years of music from Stinkweeds! Although we have grown in many ways over the years, we still feel a very strong connection to our past. We’ve worked hard to maintain an identity that goes back to that first store opened by an ambitious 19 year old who just wanted to have […]
We’re hot of the heals of Record Store Day, but that doesn’t mean we don’t have plenty of reasons for you to line up at our door! This year has been FULL of incredible releases, seemingly with no end in site. Check out a few April titles that we just can’t get enough of! Kelly […]
Thank You! Record Store Day was started as a way to draw attention to all the great little record stores around the world. This was at a time when the popular notion was that record stores would soon be a thing of the past. We knew this was all hokum! Stinkweeds has always had a […]
Whether you’re anticipating those sweet RSD releases or you’re just looking to party with your local record store, STINKWEEDS has a lot of fun stuff in store for you! RSD Exclusives We’ll be opening at 9 am on Record Store Day for all of you looking to get your hands on those RSD exclusives. Of […]
Like so much rag weed pollen in the air, spring has inundated us with too much great music! But it ain’t nothing to sneeze at! (This is the kind of writing you get when the head writer of your blog is having an allergy attack, but needs to make that deadline. Deal with it!) I’m […]
If Record Store Day seems like it’s sneaking up on you a little earlier than it has in the past, it’s because IT IS! This year, RSD has been moved up from the third Saturday in April to the Second Saturday, falling on the 13th! We’ll be opening up shop at 9am that day, and […]
Two months into 2019 and it’s shaping up to be a great year for music! I could have had 5 favorites on the first week of February, but we thought we would give the later releases a chance to hit the shelves and to let the earlier one’s sink in. With all the great stuff […]
Join us on Monday, March 4th for an intimate, live instore performance from southern California jazz genre bending duo, The Mattson 2. This performance is absolutely free and will be followed by a full set at The Rebel Lounge, that evening, with Kikagaku Moyo. We have tickets available at Stinkweeds. WE WILL BE RAFFLING OFF […]
Strong relationships are built on a foundation of trust, respect, affection and, of course, MUSIC! So naturally, the record store is a great date spot, whether it be your first date, or one of many nights on the town. We’ve witnessed many a couple shopping these isles, together, and we’ve seen how a shared love […]
First: I don’t care if you call it vinyls Before I jump into my thoughts on upgrading your vinyl system, I need to address a bit of a contentious subject for the vinyl listening community. For years, vinyl was seen as a very esoteric medium for music listening. It was seemingly reserved for musicians, record […]