Thanks to all who visited our booth, made conversation, attempted to negotiate a hug, and most importantly bought some records. Special thanks to all at B.A.R.F. and all of the other labels and booth inhabitants – we were on the outside with the grease...
Happy Birthday to California State Parks! 150 years and still look’n good. “California State Parks commemorates the 1864 establishment of the first state park in the world. On June 30, 1864, President Abraham Lincoln signed a bill granting 39,000 acres of...
After years of writing and re-writing, thinking and dreaming, a lot of help and encouragement from my dear friends Cory Gray, Daniel Mckenzie, Adam Cimino, Jake Krohn, and a ton of patience and support from my beautiful family, I am ready to share my latest musical...
Dear Elizabeth II, We just spent six weeks in your country and we must say your parks are spectacular! From the Royal Eight to other gems like London Fields, Battersea Park, and Fulham Park. Not to mention a medley of little green spaces packed into the nooks and...
Exciting news! Parks and Records will be taking part in this year’s Bay Area Record Fair. Very exciting. We will have all our releases and merchandise for cheap. Giveaways, 80s trivia, live music, yep. More info below: The second installment of the Bay Area...
Friends of the Urban Forest (FUF) started planting trees on the streets of San Francisco back in the early 80’s. Today they have planted more than 48,000 trees. That’s more than 40% of the trees you see throughout the city. We like this. The trees clean...
We like to think the Beatles were the first to anticipate this release. Sure it was the late sixties and we were yet to be born, but they were musical visionaries and knew our ninth release would be something of great promise. With that said, we are excited to...
Been meaning to write about this for some time. About one year to be exact. A new park! Ok, we write about parks all the time, but this is less about what it is and more about how it came to be. Imagination Park in the town of San Anselmo, CA was an old furniture...
I recently discovered Just One Tree – a San Francisco (SF) nonprofit with a focus on planting fruit trees for urban self-reliance. And it gets better. LEMON TREES! The lemon is my fruit. What can’t be done with a lemon? Their goal is to plant 12,000...
Hey, This is the fifth installment of posts I am doing with my friends to promote my Kickstarter project. The idea is stolen from Jerry Seinfeld (Comedians In Cars Getting Coffee). Instead, I am riding bikes and drinking with my friends, talking about records. Enjoy,...
