Gold Winner Taz Records, Halifax Silver Winner Obsolete Records Bronze Winner Select Sounds Records You gotta hear this one. It’s a reissue of last year’s classic Taz Records’ album entitled Best Record Store in Halifax. The group really broke through after leaving behind their Sackville and Market Streets label and joining up with Grafton Street. […]
Select Sounds
Go Local: Bedford
On our second annual visit up the Bedford Highway, we discover all sorts of cool stuff that makes us wonder if the peninsula is a bit overrated. Select Sounds 1475 Bedford Highway, 835-3274 “The vinyl is selling really well,” says owner Michael James. “And catalogue CDs that [customers] can’t get anywhere else.” Worth checking out […]
April 17 Record Store Day round-up: Select Sounds
The vinyl that flies off the shelf at Select Sounds (1475 Bedford Highway, 835-3274) is largely in the realm of ‘60s and ‘70s rock, primarily. “And heavy metal… mainly classic stuff,” says co-owner Michael James. He says its very hard to get customers interested in buying new bands on CD, but its no problem selling […]

