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A Brief History of Rock Music Rock music, a genre that revolutionised the music world, has its roots in the 1940s and 1950s. Originating from rock and roll, rock music drew influences from rhythm and blues, jazz, and country music. The genre emerged as a cultural phenomenon that not only redefined music but also mirrored and influenced societal changes. The 1950s saw rock and roll pioneers like Elvis Presley, Chuck Berry, and Little Richard… Read more
In the constantly evolving world of music, the humble Compact Disc (CD) is making a surprising comeback. Once thought to be lost in the shadows of digital streaming and vinyl revival, CDs have resurfaced, offering music enthusiasts a blend of nostalgic appeal, high-quality sound, and collectible value. In this blog post, we'll explore the reasons behind this resurgence and spotlight a few CDs that have become collectors' treasures. The Re… Read more

Posted by Rockaway Records on 23rd Apr 2024

Mother’s Day, coming up on Sunday, May 12th 2024 is a time when flowers flood the counters and chocolates disappear faster than your latest Netflix binge. But this year, let’s tune into a different beat. Whether your Mum (Aunt, Nanna, Carer, Step Mum)  is a relentless rock'n'roller or a smooth jazz enthusiast, it’s time to think outside the gift box and spin the Mother’s Day classics to a new track.Before we dive in, imagine this; a day… Read more

Posted by Rockaway Records on 8th Apr 2024

As an eco friendly store and vinyl record lovers, we understand the unique position of vinyl in the world of music and the environment. Vinyl records, cherished for their rich sound and nostalgic feel, unfortunately, cannot be recycled in the traditional sense. But don't despair! The potential for upcycling these treasures is as vast as the variety of music they once played. Here's how we can hit a high note with sustainability, while also tun… Read more

Posted by Rockaway Records on 2nd Apr 2024

We have scoured the upcoming releases and handpicked 10 albums that are making waves even before hitting the shelves. Whether you're a vinyl enthusiast, a CD collector, or a digital music devotee, these are the releases you should mark on your calendar. Contact us for pre-order vinyl today. Or call us on (07) 33954707 if you are chansing something else.  1. "Cowboy Carter" by Beyonce Release Date: April 19th Beyoncé's upcom… Read more