Happy birthday to the late great John Locke, keyboard player for Spirit. More than any American band, Spirit embodied the era's adventurous eclecticism & creative ambition. Their original lineup burned briefly but brightly to produce some of the most distinctive music of its time

Happy birthday to the late L.A. session guitar genius Jerry Cole. Long worshipped for his work with everyone from the Beach Boys and the Byrds, to Frank Sinatra and Elvis Presley. We're very honored to have so much of his work in our catalog.

THIS SATURDAY! Mimi Roman is coming to Hillsborough, NC to play some tunes for y'all! It's going to be such a fun night. Live music, plus a documentary screening about her life and music career AND a Q&A! Tickets are limited, get yours here: www.eventbrite.com/e/country-le...

Happy birthday to our late, lovely dear friend Margo Guryan! Margo's honeyed voice and gorgeously sweet songwriting has been a favorite of the soft-pop set. We're so honored to have had such a long and fun journey with her. We love and miss you very much Margo!

Happy birthday to the late great Mama Cass! Today we're spinning the Mamas and the Papas' self-titled second album. It remains one of the foursome's most enduring and popular releases, and contains some of the most appealing and accomplished music that they ever produced!

Good news! We've brought back our deep discount section! We're still adding more titles and we've plucked the out of stock ones from the site. Check it out here (20% to 50% off these titles!): sundazed.com/c/824-Sundaz...

Happy birthday to the iconic Hank Williams. We're celebrating with this slab from our catalog. Though only 4 of the album's 12 tracks are Hank's, this is a fantastic collection of early tracks & it's our best way to honor Hank (without visiting our personal collections that is)!

Happy birthday to Joe Butler, drummer for a band synonymous with Sundazed, The Lovin' Spoonful! Originally a jug band with folk roots, they readily incorporated the sounds they heard all around them. We're so honored to call them our own! Happy birthday Joe!

60 years ago today, Otis Blue landed on record shelves everywhere. Considered by many soul connoisseurs to be Otis Redding's finest and most fully realized LP, join us today in spinning one of the finest soul platters to date!

Today we're celebrating the birthday of the late great Blue Cheer bassist Dickie Peterson. We'll be spinning our reissue of Vincebus Eruptum, one of the precursors to heavy metal, and BeatRocket's '67 Demos, which we call the procreation that that lead to Vincebus!

Catch a wave and you're sitting on top of the world! We've gotta enjoy the summer while it's still here, so we're revisiting our Sundazed Surf 101 playlist. It's one of our most beloved curated playlists. Listen here: sdz.sh/Cxcryo

New T-shirt alert! Celebrate our Kay Bank Studio Master Tape Archive with this classic logo tee. Curious about the Grasshoppers? Stream them here: sdz.sh/tlkGwU Shop our tees: sundazed-music-llc.printify.me/

The lexicon of soul is filled with superlatives, but one name stands out: Otis Redding. He was simply one of the best soul singers of all time with a voice that no amount of hype can ever obscure. Today, on his birthday, we celebrate by spinning many of his timeless treasures!

Happy Birthday to the late great rockabilly musician Bobby Wayne! We're honored to have worked with him and to have his music in our catalog. Check out his '55 Spokane Rockabilly EP! It's featured on our Sundazed Rockabilly playlist, listen here: sdz.sh/GWqRdX

Hey all y'all in the NC Triangle area! Country legend Mimi Roman is coming to Hillsborough on Sept 27th! Join us for a screening of her doc at 7 PM & live music at 8 PM. Only 60 tickets available! Get yours now: www.eventbrite.com/e/country-le...

Happy birthday to one-time Byrds drummer Gene Parsons! Today we spin one of our favorites from his time with the band. Laden with outtakes, alternate versions and rarities! We're almost out of stock, and once it's gone - it's gone! Grab your copy here: bit.ly/4n6SXU1

Oh boy do we love Freddy King! It's all Freddy on the turnable today for his birthday...he was one of America's most distinctive and influential electric blues guitarists, leaving an indelible mark on more than one generation of guitar superstars. We miss you, Freddy!

Have you listened to our rockabilly & honky tonk playlist? It's chock full of twangy, upbeat ditties from lesser known rockers like Eddie Quinteros, Bobby Wayne & Huelyn Duvall. Plus lots of cookin' tunes by Link Wray, the Neanderthals & more! Get with it & tune in here: bit.ly/4n94pP5

Happy Labor Day weekend! Need some groovy tunes to spin for your weekend hang? We cooked up a sale that gives you 20% almost everything! Yes, that includes our Velvet Underground boxset!! What're ya waiting for? Click here: sundazed.com/

Though summer is coming to a close, you can still dig that surf beat! Surfer's Choice is now in stores, one of the first records that started the surf craze back in '62! Live in a record store desert? Click here to grab your copy: sundazed.com/dick-dale-an...

Happy birthday to Maureen "Moe" Tucker! As a vital part of the Velvet Underground, she redefined rock drumming. Her solo work spans from intimate recordings to ollaborations with artists like Sonic Youth, Violent Femmes, and Half-Japanese!

Did you know we have secret sales in our weekly newsletter? Purchase Blonde On A Bum Trip or Katharine Whalen's Jazz Squad on LP and receive the CDs for FREE! Join our email list to stay in the loop on more secret sales! sundazed.com/sundazed-top...

The Litter, formed in '66, merged the Victors & Tabs to become the wildest band in Minneapolis. Check out their fiery renditions on "Distortions," featuring unfiltered covers like The Who's "Substitute." Grab your copy here: sundazed.com/litter-the-d...

🎶 Have you heard? The Velvet Underground 5LP Verve/MGM Box set is back! It features rare mono versions of their first three albums + Nico's Chelsea Girl! Plus, a definitive edition of the unfinished fourth album! Grab yours now: bit.ly/3IxxF36 #TheVelvetUnderground

At his '64 best! On The Bandstand was a top 10 hit for the country legend, showcasing the magic of the Buckaroos with Don Rich. Now available on black vinyl 9/19! Preorder here: sundazed.com/owens-buck-a... #CountryMusic #VinylRecords

THE LITTER IN MONO! Appreciation for Distortions swelled to tidal wave proportions among fans of amped-up, ramped-up, balls-to-the-wall rock 'n' roll. Now on yellow vinyl! Preorder your copy here: sundazed.com/litter-the-d...

Inspired by the release of Michael DeGreve's album Gypsy's Lament, we've put together a soft rock playlist featuring fifty cuts for those times when you rather sway your shoulders than pump your fists! Click here to listen: bit.ly/44FpCKk

New old stock CDs alert! 🎶 We've unearthed some hidden gems from our archive, some untouched since 2018. Some we had previously went out of stock on, other are out of print! Get 5 for $50 and $10 each after that! Check them out here: bit.ly/4mlkpxh

If you loved our reissue of Truth, check out Michael DeGreve's Gypsy's Lament! Its soft rock vibes are reminiscent of Bread, and Hall & Oates. It's finally streaming on your favorite service! Listen now: bit.ly/44FpCKk

The five LP tote bag bundle is back! Pick 5 records for just $60 & get a cool Sundazed tote bag! Plus, extra items are only $12 each! Build your bundle now: bit.ly/4m1B1d7 #Vinyl #MusicLovers #ToteBag

Check out our Printify T-Shirt Store! 🏄‍♂️ New shirts just added, including a tribute to the Lost Legends Of Surf Guitar series! Plus, a fun CMYK logo shirt for art lovers. Check it out here: bit.ly/4ndBt9I

The Untouchable All-Girl Band never released their psych-pop influenced music as teens despite their popularity in the late '60s. Now their four tracks, including a self-penned song "Tollbooth," are now available to stream! Click here to listen: bit.ly/4lTfinqdespi

The original 1962 classic is back! Grab the Sundazed Music edition of Surfers' Choice, cut by Kevin Gray from the original analog masters on yellow vinyl with original artwork. Dive into that surf beat! Get yours: bit.ly/44RPPUx

It's that time of year once again! We've kept the garage sale going but now we've added just about everything to the sale at a minimum of 20% off! The only exception really being purchases from our offsite custom t-shirt shop. Shop here: sundazed.com/

Happy birthday to our friend Michelle Phillips! We’re so honored to have your art in our catalog. The Mamas and the Papas' "If You Can Believe Your Eyes and Ears" introduced a fresh new sound that would permanently alter the face of contemporary popular music. #mamasandpapas

A collection of rare gems from a long-lost label! Though Startime’s reign in the industry was brief, the label captured the heart and soul of Texas country music. Support your local record store and grab your copy tomorrow for #RSD2025! @recordstoreday.bsky.social

Show some love and support for your local record store by picking up Eden's Children tomorrow for Record Store Day! Grab this fuzzy psych platter on frosted green vinyl only available at independent record stores as part of @recordstoreday.bsky.social! #RSD2025

They’re coming! The Hippies! The Acid Heads! This serves as the first ever soundtrack to this film as well as a doctorate level exploration into The E-Types’ “Put The Clock Back On The Wall.” On hallucinogenic swirl vinyl! Preorder here: bit.ly/3YcfcOs

We went ahead and started our test drive of new shirts with the Crow logo, a Harlots of 42nd St. logo, a Sundazed logo & more! You can choose between several color options too! Click here to check it out: sundazed.com/shirts.aspx