Posted by Rockaway Records on 5th Jun 2024
It's no secret that we love a good album cover. The large, square format of vinyl records provides a perfect canvas for artists to create beautiful, quirky, captivating and sometimes downright bizarre cover art. These covers often become iconic in their own right, serving as a visual gateway to the music within. Let's delve into some of the weirdest vinyl record covers and explore why cover art is so important, along with some fascinating fact… Read more
Posted by Rockaway Records on 20th May 2024
In a world increasingly dominated by digital streaming and online shopping, the charm and significance of record stores remain unparalleled. These unique spaces offer more than just a place to buy music; they serve as vibrant hubs for communities of music lovers, collectors, and enthusiasts. At the heart of this experience is Rockaway Records, a Brisbane record store that has been an integral part of the local music scene for over 30 years. Our s… Read more
Posted by Rockaway Records on 20th Dec 2023
In today's digital age, where music is predominantly consumed through streaming platforms and digital downloads, it may come as a surprise that hard format music, particularly vinyl records, is experiencing a renaissance. The allure of vinyl records is captivating a growing number of music enthusiasts, leading to a revival of this classic medium. In this blog, we will explore the reasons behind the resurgence of hard format music, focusing on… Read more
Posted by Rockaway Records on 15th Sep 2021
It can be tough
choosing gifts at the best of times. So if you have a music lover in
the family, Rockaway have thrown together a jolly old list of ideas for
anything from Birthdays to Christmas..Rockaway Records have
got suggestions to suit all budgets when choosing the perfect gift for
those who can’t get enough of music on wax.VINYL CLEANING KITKeeping vinyl clean will extend the life of your vinyl and your
turntable. This Vinyl… Read more