Joe Mac

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  Joe Mac

• May 25, 2023

Hey Everyone!

So Year 5 of N&G AoTMs are live!

We need fresh blood and some more people to pick awesome albums for us all to buy on vinyl! The ever erudite Canadian legend that is @avecigrec is running year five so click on the link below and sign up, everyone is welcome!

N&G AOTM Year 5: General Thread & Archive

Year 5! The Needles & Grooves Album of the Month is almost old enough to roll out the anniversary pressings... I am @avecigrec and I'm thrilled and honoured to continue being your host here at AOTM Central. We very recently reached the end of our original list of pickers and have entered a new...

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  Joe Mac

• May 22, 2023

Just heard about Andy Rourke. So sad, only 59. What a talent he was! RIP!

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  nolalady

• May 13, 2023

How did I miss your birthday!!! Happy belated Birthday!

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  Selaws

• May 12, 2023

Happy Birthday Mate. Just about got in there before the day ends! Hope you've had a great one 🍰 🍰 🍰

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  trickyseven

• May 12, 2023

Happy birthday Joe!

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  jamieanderson1968

• May 12, 2023

Happy Birthday. Remember 40 is the new 60

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  Joe Mac

• May 12, 2023

Thank you for the birthday wishes!

So far 40 isn’t any different from 39…

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  TenderLovingKiller®

• May 12, 2023

Have a smashingly wonderful birthday my friend!

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  Rip_City

• May 12, 2023

Happy Birthday, @Joe Mac! Have a great day.

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  avecigrec

• May 12, 2023

lá breithe shona duit

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  Lee Newman

• May 12, 2023

Happy happy!

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  Joe Mac

• May 10, 2023

Does anyone know how best to contact JPC? They aren’t replying to emails. They cancelled a MoFi a few weeks back and didn’t refund the €69.99 to me and aren’t replying to customer service enquires off the form on their website. They don’t seem to have any social media accounts to shame either…

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  Joe Mac

• May 2, 2023

Speaking of the N&G AoTM. Do you have an awesome album you want to share with the community? An important artist you want to give exposure to?

We’ve emptied our pool of pickers and it’s second time around. Head over to the thread and sign up, it’s being run by @avecigrec this year!

https://www.needlesandgrooves.com/threads/n-g-aotm-year-4-1-general-thread-archive.2260/

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  Joe Mac

• Apr 26, 2023

In 3 weeks time I’ll be in the airport waiting to board my plane to Vietnam. I’ve had it booked for ages but I sorta put it to the back of my mind and it’s sneaked up on me recently!

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  Joe Mac

• Apr 6, 2023

So I heard back from the collection insurance people. €243 a year to cover €74k. €67k vinyl, €7k CDs, cogs maxi. €500 excess.

Tempted…

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  Joe Mac

• Apr 4, 2023

In order to maintain air-speed velocity, a swallow needs to beat its wings forty-three times every second, right?

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  Joe Mac

• Mar 31, 2023

What the hell is he building in there?

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  Joe Mac

• Mar 30, 2023

My Boygenius record has been delayed ☹️

Looks like I’ll be stuck with streaming from the car for a bit!

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  Joe Mac

• Mar 29, 2023

Happy Birthday @jamieanderson1968 and @Mather

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  Joe Mac

• Mar 21, 2023

Ooooh! So I’ve found a specialist musical stuff insurer that offers record collection insurance. Let’s see just how expensive this is going to be…