Category Archives: Record Shopping Road Trip

Record Shopping Road Trip: Akron Ohio – 2023 – Time Traveler

The one constant to any trips to Akron in the last 28 years have been that a visit to Time Traveler is a must! Scott Shepard has been in business from 1980 and he’s had a solid run through thick … Continue reading

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Record Shopping Road Trip: Akron Ohio – 2023 – The Bomb Shelter

During in the last week of February, we actually traveled to Akron, Ohio to visit family. We had not been there [or really, anywhere] since the pandemic but with 91-year old in-laws, no longer making the yearly pilgrimage to Florida … Continue reading

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Record Shopping Roadtrip: Akron, Ohio

You may have noticed re-runs of old posts recently. We decided that a trip to my wife’s old stomping grounds of Akron were in order over the Labor Day weekend. Her parents aren’t getting any younger, and most of her … Continue reading

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All The Way To Cleveland: The Mott The Hoople Saga [part 3]

Record Shopping Road Trip: Time Traveler Records – Akron, Ohio […continued from last post] As usual, coming to Time Traveler was like coming home. This is one of the record stores in another city that I’ve visited countless times. Right … Continue reading

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All The Way To Cleveland: The Mott The Hoople Saga [part 2]

Record Shopping Road Trip: Square Records – Akron, Ohio […continued from last post] So once we reached Akron, on a Thursday, we had a free day before we needed to head to Cleveland [45 min away] for the Mott The … Continue reading

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All The Way To Cleveland: The Mott The Hoople Saga [part 1]

Record Shopping Road Trip: South Charleston Antique Mall – South Charleston, West Virginia So anyway… last month we took almost a week to drive to Akron/Cleveland to see Mott The Hoople. We planned to stop in Charleston, West Virginia to … Continue reading

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Record Shopping Road Trip: Winston-Salem, North Carolina

The last weekend of 2018 found my wife and I in Winston-Salem, NC for not the first time. We often meet with our friends Elisa + Tom from the Chapel Hill area and often visit the Reynolda House Museum of … Continue reading

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