![]() I've never been anti-digital and am not that elitist analog nerd that would argue that you're not hearing the music as it was intended if you aren't listening to a record, but I do think we lost some of that interaction you get in a record store. Our vision is to bring back the community and cultural aspects of what a record store can provide. ![]() How does Josey Records fit in the sudden spurt of record stores opening in Dallas? We want to encourage people to listen to what they're buying and it's part of building a community. So discovering part of that musical past involves finding it and physically listening to it. We think of the digital landscape of being all-encompassing but in reality the majority of our musical history has not been reissued or isn't available digitally. I think that's an important element of a record store. I think you are the first local record store with a listening station where people can hear the records before they purchase. We have a combined experience in the music business of nearly 70 years as DJs, producers, record label owners and collectors. Donaldson, Waric Cameron and myself, Luke Sardello. We feel it's a great time to open a record store and have been excited by the initial response we've received. Vinyl sales are as strong as they've been in 25 years. Pressing plants are reporting that they can't keep up with current demand. Momentum has been building the last couple of years and there's renewed interest in vinyl. Sardello: I actually think the music industry is in a better place now than it has been the last several years, particularly the record business. We had a short chat with one of Josey's owner's, Luke Sardello, about what they are bringing to the table with the new venture.ĭC9 at Night: What made you decide to get into the record store business in the current climate of the music industry? They plan on doing a soft opening in October followed by a grand opening in November. Besides, those stores never had anywhere near as much vinyl. In short, it will be a crate digger's dream store ran by a group of veteran crate diggers.Įxisting about as far northeast in Dallas as you can get before leaving town, Josey is going for an ambitious super-store vibe that has not existed in Dallas since Tower and Virgin closed their doors. Josey will carry CDs, DVDs and cassettes, but the main attraction is the mammoth inventory of new and old vinyl from as many genres as you can think of. Of the stores opening, including the recently opened Off the Record and the soon-to-be-christened Spinster Records, the most ambitious looks to be Josey Records. Over the past year, the vinyl comeback that has been root throughout the music industry has made its presence felt locally, as well. Dallas is going through a bit of a record store renaissance. * Follow Mirror Celebs on Snapchat, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and Threads. Josie remarked: “But you would not be Sam without it.” You sort of feel like you’re a bit of a k*** sometimes.” My listening to Zara… I’m just finding myself staring off at something completely different. I get quite selfish, not just with her, with everyone, my mates or whatever. When she’s going steady I’m going like that. My girlfriend Zara is so steady and it’s so good for me. There’s loads of people who are actually like of a certain age who get diagnosed way later. One tweeted: "I was straight on here knowing you'd have something good in response."Īnother wrote: "Hilarious….what a friendship you both have," while a third joked: "Play your card right son, you've got an admirer." Someone else added: "Sure, they seem like they're becoming the new clones of Richard and Judy!"Įlsewhere in Thursday's episode, Sam Thompson opened up to Josie and Marvin Humes on his ADHD diagnosis. Love ya Josie."įans of the This Morning hosting duo replied to Rylan's hilarious comment to share their appreciation of the pair. This Morning presenter Rylan responded to Josie's confession with a clip of himself at one with nature alongside the caption: "Me in the other forest.
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