November 12th | 7:00pm
Join WUD Music and WUD Film on Thursday, November 12th at 7:00pm for a Q&A with the directors of Vinyl Nation, Christopher Boone and Kevin Smokler, as well as UW alum and NPR music reviewer Stephen Thompson. We will discuss the boom in popularity for vinyl records and what that means for physical music shops. The film is available online for free through the link below starting today and all the way through Nov 30th:
https://vinylnation.vhx.tv/buy/wud-film-presents-vinyl-nation?code=badgernation
The film is available for anyone interested.
USA | 92 minutes | NR | Online screening | Dir. Christopher Boone and Kevin Smokler
Vinyl Nation is a documentary dig into the resurgence of vinyl records, the diversification of vinyl fans and what this all means for America today.
Watch the trailer: https://vinylnationfilm.com/watch-trailer
More about the film: https://vinylnationfilm.com/
Zoom link:
https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/96311215069?pwd=SFhWcWN6V0hLQXYxKzVTTXhhTnZnQT09
Meeting ID: 963 1121 5069
Passcode: Vinyl123
About the panelists:
Stephen Thompson, a 1994 grad of UW-Madison, is a writer, editor, and reviewer for NPR Music. He is a co-creator of NPR's Tiny Desk Concerts as well as a founder and former editor of The Onion's entertainment section, The A.V. Club.
