Emily Saliers and Amy Ray have created a string of elegantly layered, acoustic guitar-driven folk-rock albums on their own terms, and “remaining a little island of consistency in an aggressively unpredictable industry,” as Billboard magazine put it.
The songwriting takes center stage on the latest release, Poseidon And The Bitter Bug (DeLuxe Edition), The duo barreled [...]

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Since the dawn of recorded music history, record stores have been an important part of our lives. More than just the place to get the latest hits from your favorite musicians, they provide a venue to expand your musical horizons and learn about other cultures, support [...]

We were lucky enough to have NARM President Jim Donio answer a few questions for us about upcoming Record Store Day and the importance of record stores. Check out what he had to say below.
You are the President of NARM, the National Association of Recording Merchandisers. Can you tell us a bit about what [...]

Join Billy the Kidd at the J&R Store, 23 Park Row in New York City on Monday, March 16th, from 11AM to 1PM to check out the latest in touch-screen technology and for your chance to win one brand-new HP Touchsmart PC per hour. Stop by, touch the future now!
Z100, New York’s Hit Music Station, [...]

Scott A. Rosenberg’s post, Back in the Groove: Vinyl Records are making a comeback, in AM New York’s Urbanite Blog asks,

So what is it about the vinyl record … that caused sales to nearly double in 2008?
“It’s really for the true collector, the one that understands music, quality of music, wants to know about [...]

It’s only $399.99, but it’s a real, fully-functional notebook. The Toshiba PSLC0U-031022 Satellite L305D-S5914 15.4″ Notebook would be reasonable at twice the price.
15.4″ diagonal widescreen display adds a whole new visual dimension to your entertainment - movies, gaming, photos and more, plus school and business work. Built around AMD Sempron 3600+ 2.0 GHz Processor with [...]

Yes, it’s true! J&R is now carrying some great Panasonic power tools online. From the Panasonic 14.4V Multi Purpose Metal Cutter Kit to the Panasonic 21.6V Drill & Driver Kit, we have what you need to get your around-the-house improvements started!
You can see more of what we carry HERE on JR.com.
 

Valentine’s Day is always a stressful time of year. What do you get for a loved one when you don’t want to go the same old flower & candy route? Well, why not go techie this year?
J&R CEO Rachelle Friedman talked to WPIX Morning Show’s Lisa Mateo about her personal high tech Valentine’s suggestions. You [...]

More and more J&R ads are popping up around the city. Check out this new one, just a few blocks from our stores on Park Row!

Don’t forget you can check out our recent commercial below or on our YouTube account!