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As we approach Record Store Day 2024, music enthusiasts around the globe are buzzing with excitement for the exclusive releases set to hit the shelves. This annual event, celebrated by independent record stores, brings not just a sense of nostalgia but also a treasure trove of limited edition vinyl, CDs, and unique recordings. This year's lineup is particularly thrilling, with a mix of live performances, rare tracks, and special reissues. Let'… Read more

Greetings, fellow Funko Pop! enthusiasts! Here at Rockaway Records we have been riding the wave of excitement in the Funko world and are thrilled to share the latest trends and predictions for the next big hits in our beloved collectable figures. Upcoming Pop! Releases to Watch Out For Here are a few Pop!s that are stirring up excitement and look promising for the next couple of months: 1.  Avril Lavigne - Sk8ter Boi P… Read more

Hey there, music aficionados and Easter lovers! ?? Today, we're taking a dive into the quirkier side of music history - album covers that have featured rabbits, in all their cute, funny, and sometimes downright creepy glory. So, grab your chocolate eggs (or not, we don't judge) and let's hop right in! 1. Come Clean, No BallsKicking off with a bit of an oddball, "Come Clean, No Balls" stands out for its general genre of Garage Noise or Shitga… Read more

Beyonce said it, and y'all know it's true... Girls Run The World!  As we approach International Women's Day, it's crucial to recognize the role of women in the music industry- from iconic female artists to pioneering producers and enthusiastic album collectors. This blog discusses some of the women who led from the front in the music scene.  The vinyl era was marked by groundbreaking female artists who pushed the boundaries of… Read more

This past Sunday turned out to be a golden day for Swifties worldwide, as Taylor Swift, fresh off her Grammy win, revealed a delightful surprise. During her Tokyo concert, Swift shared that her decision to announce her new album, "The Tortured Poets Department," at the 2024 Grammys was impromptu and sparked by her victory.In a candid moment during the Tokyo concert, part of her first 2024 Eras Tour dates, Swift opened up about her thought process… Read more