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Diggers Factory - Pressed to Perfection
September 9, 2023 • 0 Comment
***DISCOUNT CODE ADDED*** I recently had the pleasure of connecting with Diggers Factory to explore a partnership and ways to bring our communities together. Like Thirsty Vinyl, Diggers Factory leans into a community-driven approach to spotlight a passion for music and vinyl. More specifically, Diggers specializes in pressing on demand, limited run vinyl from independent...Read more
The Other Portland – Vinyl and Beer Haven
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Dancing with the Chili Peppers
Guest Written by my 10 year old daughter, Leora On June 8th, 1999, the Red Hot Chili Peppers released their 7th studio…
Zappa Meets Zappa and Me
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Pherm Brewing
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Diggers Factory – Pressed to Perfection
***DISCOUNT CODE ADDED*** I recently had the pleasure of connecting with Diggers Factory to explore a partnership and ways to bring our…
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