The 7″ single is one of the great casualties of the digital revolution. Despite the fact that vinyl has recently made a comeback in retail markets, the 7″ has become largely forgotten, outside of collector circles and bedroom labels.

Recently I came across a box of assorted singles, and pulled…

Over the years I’ve used hundreds of images from second-hand books in artwork & illustration, and two of my most frequented bookstores are Cooks Hill Books & Records on Darby Street & Rices Bookshop on Hunter Street. Today my wife and I ventured in to both stores to check out the new…