Mastermind

Play De Record Doc 'Drop the Needle' Amplifies a Toronto Institution

Directed by Rob Freeman

PUBLISHED Dec 18, 2023

On Spadina Avenue just off of College Street, countless locals and tourists roaming around downtown Toronto have passed by Play De Record,...

Toronto's Play De Record Explored in New Documentary

PUBLISHED Jun 25, 2021

Whether at the longtime location on Yonge Street or its current home on Spadina Avenue, long-running Toronto music store Play De Record has...

Mastermind

Volume 50: Street Legal

PUBLISHED Dec 1, 2000

The aftermath of the crackdown on Toronto record stores selling mix-tapes is the context in which recent major labels releases by Baby Blue...

Mastermind

Ass: Obscene Underground Volume 2

PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2000

A follow-up to the first compilation presided over by drum & bass DJ Freaky Flow, Ass is stacked with raw hip-hop tracks tailored for rotat...