My Aunt Mary-Ann just sent me this picture of my Grammy circa 1981… such a bad mamma jamma! I was only about 2 then, but I already knew she was an OG riot grrrl. She survived TB, the Great Depression, raised 8 kids but had … Continue readingThe Leechpit Grammy, 1981
For the second day in a row we have been honored with a visit from an unsung hero of the music industry, this time from Isaac Gallegos. I first met Isaac a few months back when he came in and wiped the shop clean of … Continue readingAnother Amazing Encounter at The Leechpit
Yesterday we were honored to be visited by an immensely knowledgeable and truly dedicated music historian, Val Pisigin, who alongside his lovely wife Svetlana, have travelled the world extensively to research and uncover the secrets of folk, roots, blues, and traditional music and the musicians … Continue readingMusic Historian Valeriy Pisigin Visits the Leechpit
It’s not every day you get called out as “The Best Record Store in Colorado,” but today is the day! Peruse this extremely well written article, and come hang out sometime! http://www.vinylmeplease.com/magazine/best-record-store-colorado/
Dig this crazy video Heather shot of the Vandals on the boat… UNREAL! I have seen some crazy Vandals antics, but these guys just keep getting better and better!
YAAaaarrrrRRghghg… We did it! The historic FIRST EVER RECORD STORE DAY AT SEA on the Flogging Molly Salty Dog Cruise! Not only that, the first RSD in International Waters… The first RSD to cross international borders. The first RSD inside a duty free Whiskey and … Continue readingBack on Dry Land, With Many a Story to Tell…
I cannot express my gratitude enough to Nathen Maxwell and the Flogging Molly Crew for their hospitality, friendship, and eternal inspiration. One look at the community they’ve created, and it is plain to see that they are the real deal in every way..
All priced up, ship shape, and ready to Board!
We got boots our on the ground in Miami, putting together our Record Store Day Schwag Bags and getting freaking pumped… wish you were here!
Sadly, we were forced to celebrate Record Store Day on the open sea w/ Flogging Molly. For details please see below, and we thank you for your understanding as we suffer through this difficult time.
