UPDATE 5pm April 17
Northwest rock and roll classic band, The Sonics (& very special guests) WILL BE LIVE AT EASY STREET on Record Store Day Limited number of tickets on sale at store for $100 each. Limit of two per customer. Proceeds to benefit KEXP FM New Home Campaign
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West Seattle's own Easy Street Records will celebrate the annual Record Store Day April 18 by first opening at 7am with owner Matt Vaughan serving bacon for those in line and Caffe Vita providing Easy Street Indo Blend coffee.
While they have not yet disclosed all the special guests that will appear during the event they have announced that guest DJs (PUSA/Caspar Babypants mastermind) Chris Ballew and KEXPs Kevin Cole and Troy Nelson will be on hand. Troy will be live from 6 to 8pm, Kevin will work from 8 to 9pm, and Chris will appear in the afternoon, TBD.
The event always has some surprises with famous musicians dropping by to meet fans, or play. This year, over 600 artists—locally known, regionally beloved, nationally recognized and globally phenomenal—will help celebrate record stores everywhere.
To stay in more direct touch with specifics on who will be there and when visit the store's Facebook page.
They will stay open long after their normal 9pm closing time.
For April 16 the store is staging an in-store live performance by LA folk-rockers, Dawes at 7pm.