Weekend Break: Record Store Day at Val’s halla Records in Oak Park
OAK PARK, Ill. — It is Record Store Day on Saturday and fans of the eclectic medium are hitting the street early to pick up some of the rare releases gracing shelves.
While special releases and sales are taking place at record stores across Chicagoland, Val’s halla Records in Oak Park was packed to the brim with music lovers on Saturday morning hoping to grab an exclusive release.
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