More Than Vinyl – Wheeling Record Store Branches Out Tucker Riggleman April 19, 2022 When we imagine the classic record stores of the ’70s and ’80s, we picture plenty of vinyl, cassettes, stereo equipment and band posters – a gathering place for the musically obsessed and fringe artists of the ...
Attention to Detail Cleans Up at Show of Hands Phyllis Sigal September 26, 2018 Attention to Detail's Jeff Johnson Jr. and his dad Jeff Johnson Sr. walked away with $5,214 in winnings from the 15th Show of Hands sponsored by Wheeling Heritage. Close to 400 people came out to the event t...
SHOW OF HANDS: T-Shirts Up Against Detailing, Records and Pottery Phyllis Sigal September 25, 2018 Last spring, a salty baguette trumped T-shirts, coffee and a shave. On Wednesday, the T-shirts are back and hoping to win the crowd over at the 15th installment of Wheeling Heritage’s Show of Hands competiti...
PHYLosophy: Memories … A Matter of Record Phyllis Sigal August 4, 2018 2 Flashback: It was late summer 1977 when I snagged that cool job at National Record Mart's brand-new store in downtown Wheeling. (It was something to do during my one-year hiatus between colleges.) Previousl...
New Store Is Music to Wheeling’s Ears Daniel Dorsch August 3, 2018 1 Music lovers in Wheeling can rejoice — a new musical experience is here. At the heart of downtown, at 40 12th Street in the McLain Building, Nail City Record is bringing back the art of album collecting. Wit...
Adventures Run the Gamut From Pickleball to Studio Tour to Mindfulness Weelunk Staff April 26, 2018 We’ve got our usual great selection of music and theater around the area, but why not try your hand at pickleball, learn the art of mindful meditation, swap some records or take a peek inside some artists’ stud...
It’s About the Grooves at Nail City Steve Novotney November 29, 2017 C’mon! This 26-year-old is just a kid, right? What could he possibly know about vinyl records or the history of music? When he was born, country music had overtaken the forefront from rock n’ roll, and rap m...
