@evantoth

education, music, and radio

 Usually, New Jersey
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Joined June 2010
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Craft Recordings kicks off 2026 with three major Original Jazz Classics reissues: Vince Guaraldi & Bola Sete, Thelonious Monk, and Wes Montgomery. Arriving Feb 27 on 180g audiophile vinyl and hi-res digital. Full details at The Sharp Notes. thesharpnotes.com/post/craft…
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Thanks for the shout-out, @njdotcom! We are proud to be a part of the new crop of great shops at the @GSPlaza ! nj.com/bergen/2025/11/iconic…

Popular N.J. mall adds 7 new retail stores. See the list.

The new stores have opened in time for the 2025 holiday shopping season.

nj.com
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Analog tapes, 180 grams, and a drummer with ideas to spare—Roy Brooks’ The Free Slave is jazz at its most alive, lovingly restored by Zev Feldman's new Time Traveler label. thesharpnotes.com/post/serio…
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Thanks to @discogs and Jeffrey Smith for the opportunity to dig into the latest initiative: this Saturday (10/18), consider observing Dis/Connect: an opportunity to go screen free for a while. Go all in on analog sound this Saturday at @TheSharpNotes! thesharpnotes.com/post/put-t…
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Thanks to for hosting me yesterday to talk about The Sharp Notes at the Garden State Plaza! TJ and I (and Kenny) go way, way, way, back and I'm so impressed with what they are doing with their program! Click below to hear our segment! youtu.be/NIvD04tAQac?si=s-ie…
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The Zombies' (@TheZombiesMusic) Odessey and Oracle gets its first U.S. mono reissue. @ColinBlunstone joins @evantoth for a conversation about creating the album and how it transformed from swan song into one of rock’s most celebrated masterpieces. thesharpnotes.com/post/the-z…
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It’s been a long time coming, but it’s finally here! Experience Funkadelic’s groundbreaking 1970 debut in its full cosmic glory, remastered from original tapes. Find it at a record store near you, or grab one at orgmusic.com Endless thanks to everyone involved. 🙏
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Opening The Sharp Notes brick and mortar record store at @GSPlaza on Monday, Labor Day 2025. It’s the beginning of an adventure that I hope you’ll join me/us on!
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Us3 is back. 🎶 After a decade away, Geoff Wilkinson returns with "Soundtrack"—an all-instrumental album blending jazz, hip-hop, and orchestral layers. Hear our conversation by clicking below. @Us3official thesharpnotes.com/post/the-r…
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Big news! My life has revolved around music—as a musician, record collector, podcaster/dj, writer & educator. Now it all comes together: @TheSharpNotes record store at the Garden State Plaza, Paramus, NJ (@GSPlaza). Opens 9/1 • Grand Opening 10/4 🎶 tinyurl.com/3dcupvf2
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Some big news is on the way…stay tuned for an official announcement tomorrow!
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It’s the Jazz Detective himself: Zev Feldman! How does he find lost tapes, clear the rights, and bring them back to life? I sat down with the “Indiana Jones of Jazz” to find out. Read on @tracking_angle: 👉 trackingangle.com/features/d… #ZevFeldman #Jazz #Vinyl

Digging Deep: Inside Zev Feldman’s Quest for Hidden Jazz Treasures

An inside look at how rare jazz recordings make their way from dusty tapes to deluxe editions

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Charles "Wigg" Walker's journey spans decades: Nashville streets, James Brown gigs, European tours. In this soulful interview, he talks survival, loss, and why real musicians never walk away from the stage. thesharpnotes.com/post/the-l…
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Funkadelic’s legendary 1970 debut gets a deluxe vinyl reissue on Aug 29! Remastered from original tapes via @orgmusiclabel & Westbound. Pre-order now #Funkadelic #VinylReissue thesharpnotes.com/post/funka…
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Tracing the Roots of Rebellion: @GratefulDead biographer and expert Dennis McNally weighs in on the legacy of the ’60s counterculture in his new book, "The Last Great Dream" | The Sharp Notes Interview w/ @evantoth. thesharpnotes.com/post/traci…
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Economics and vinyl: perfect together! wwnytv.com/2025/06/22/boomin…

Booming demand for vinyl records could increase prices for music lovers

The cost of vinyl records is rising as they continue to be the most popular medium of physical music in the country

wwnytv.com
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Replying to @jennyowenyoungs
@jennyowenyoungs on Revisiting "Avalanche" (@yeproc), Buffering the Vampire Slayer, Collaboration, and the Beauty of Imperfection | The Sharp Notes Interview w/ @evantoth. thesharpnotes.com/post/jenny…
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Revisited “Wish You Were Here” recently. Pink Floyd isn’t about hits—they’re about atmosphere. What starts as a quiet creek can end in a full-blown waterfall. You’ve got to be in the right headspace to follow the flow. #VinylCommunity #NowPlaying #PinkFloyd
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🎸 “We were an overnight success that took a decade.” From the Garage to Abbey Road: Russell Marsden Reflects on 15 Years of @bandofskulls with New Boxset | The Sharp Notes Interview 🎧 Full interview here 👉 [tinyurl.com/3h63upkw] #BandOfSkulls #Vinyl #ColdFame #RockAndRoll
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William Hooker Continues Proving That the Fringe Is Still the Center | @TheSharpNotes Interview: thesharpnotes.com/post/willi…
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