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Record Store Day 2025 Recap: Trends, Opportunities & What Comes Next

Record Store Day 2025 Recap: Trends, Opportunities & What Comes Next

Posted by FieldStack, April 18, 2025
Record Store Day 2025 is in the books – and as always, it was a celebration of music, culture, and community across the country. But this year’s Record Store Day had some unique twists and takeaways that are worth unpacking, especially for independent retailers looking to ...

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