Jack White hails Record Store Day, new releases

The Miami Herald Saturday 16th April, 2011

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Music fans started lining up outside Jack White's Third Man Records shortly after midnight, vying for something special on Record Store Day.White was more than willing to accommodate them, opening his store a little early Saturday for vinyl enthusiasts."Record stores are closing all over the place, yet vinyl record sales are the only thing growing in the music industry," White told The Associated Press. "So it's a beautiful thing that everyone can come together and release these special releases, whether they're brand new or old or obscure or never released tracks, whatever they are, it's really cool that people can get out and buy them. I mean look at how many people are here to buy records. That's pretty cool. Very cool." Labels big and small released more than 30...

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