Album Listening Parties & Events

Looking to hear Vacations’ new album early in Aggieland? Join us at Curious Collections at The Record Garage (3901 E 29th St, Bryan, TX on Thursday, October 1, 2026, at 6:00 PM for an official early listening party for Australian indie-pop band Vacations’ 4th studio album, Pursuit of Anything, a day before its October 2 release date! Gather with the local Bryan/College Station vinyl community to hear the full record on our high-fidelity speakers, score a free official album poster (one for every attendee while supplies last). Admission is free, but advance RSVPs are requested as no day-of RSVPs will be accepted.

Looking to celebrate Kenny Chesney’s new album in Aggieland? Join us at Curious Collections at The Record Garage (3901 E 29th St, Bryan, TX) on Sunday, September 27, 2026, at 6:00 PM for an official listening party for Kenny Chesney’s new album, Silver Sands Marina! Gather with the local Bryan/College Station vinyl community to hear the full record on our high-fidelity speakers, score free limited-edition event giveaways (including official posters, floating keychains, and limited 'Carry On' 7-inch vinyl while supplies last), and enter a live drawing to win a Limited Edition Canvas Framed Print. Admission is free, but advance RSVPs are requested as no day-of RSVPs will be accepted.

Looking to hear Miley’s new album early in Aggieland? Join us at Curious Collections at The Record Garage (3901 E 29th St, Bryan, TX) on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, at 6:00 PM for an official early listening party for Miley’s 10th studio album, Bass Persuades—three full days before its September 18 release date! Gather with the local Bryan/College Station vinyl community to hear the full 10-track dance-pop record on our high-fidelity speakers, score free limited-edition event giveaways, and pre-order your copy on vinyl or CD. Admission is free, but advance RSVPs are requested as no day-of RSVPs will be accepted.

Looking to hear Dylan Gossett’s new album early in Aggieland? Join us at Curious Collections at The Record Garage (3901 E 29th St, Bryan, TX) on Thursday, September 17, 2026, at 6:00 PM for an official early listening party for Dylan Gossett’s new album, Ramblin'—more than a week before its September 25 release date! Gather with the local Bryan/College Station music community to hear the full record on our high-fidelity speakers, score free limited-edition event giveaways (including custom koozies and stickers while supplies last), and enter a live drawing to win an official Dylan Gossett hat. Admission is free, but advance RSVPs are requested as no day-of RSVPs will be accepted.

Looking to hear Beabadoobee’s new album early in Aggieland? Join us at Curious Collections at The Record Garage (3901 E 29th St, Bryan, TX) on Saturday, September 12, 2026, at 6:00 PM for an official early listening party for Beabadoobee’s 4th studio album, Pylon—nearly a full week before its September 18 release date! Gather with the local Bryan/College Station vinyl community to hear the full record on our high-fidelity speakers, score free limited-edition event giveaways (including button packs and sticker sheets while supplies last), enter a live drawing to win an ultra-rare official test pressing (pick up on release day), and warm up for her October Texas tour dates in Houston and Austin. Admission is free, but advance RSVPs are requested as no day-of RSVPs will be accepted.

Looking to hear Billy Strings’ new album early in Aggieland? Join us at Curious Collections at The Record Garage (3901 E 29th St, Bryan, TX) on Wednesday, August 26, at 6:00 PM for an official early listening party for Billy Strings’ 16-track album, So Much For Goodbyes—two full days before its August 28 release date! Gather with the local Bryan/College Station vinyl community to hear the full T Bone Burnett-produced record on our high-fidelity speakers, score free limited-edition event giveaways (including flower seed packets, posters, sticker sheets, and tote bags while supplies last), pre-order your copy on vinyl or CD, and warm up for his upcoming December Texas tour dates in Sugar Land and Fort Worth. Admission is free, but advance RSVPs are requested!

Looking to hear the new Phoebe Bridgers album early in Aggieland? Join us at Curious Collections for an official midnight listening party celebrating Phoebe Bridgers' third studio album, Lost Weekend, on Thursday night, August 13, 2026, into Friday, August 14, at 11:00 PM CT (DOORS OPEN AT 10PM). Experience the full 16-track Dead Oceans release—including the lead single 'Lost Boys'—played loud and uninterrupted on our shop speakers at our original Bryan location (710 N. Rosemary Dr, near Texas A&M University).

Exclusive Attendee Perks:

• FREE Gift for attending

• GIFT WITH PURCHASE: Surprise gift with pre-order pickups or album purchases.

• EXCLUSIVE Listening party VINYL: Purchase the ultra-limited White Label Edition pressed on Zodiacal Light vinyl (iridescent white with blue and glitter streaks) starting  at midnight!

Connect with the Bryan/College Station and TAMU vinyl community and #ListenTogether under the shop lights. Admission is free, but RSVPs are requested in advance (no day-of RSVPs accepted). See you in the dark!

Looking to hear Alex Warren’s new album early in Aggieland? Join us at Curious Collections at The Record Garage for an exclusive indie pre-release listening party celebrating Alex Warren’s sophomore studio album, WILDCHILD, on Saturday, August 22, 2026, at 6:00 PM—nearly a full week before its August 28 global release date! Experience all 13 cinematic, deeply emotional tracks played loud and uninterrupted on our shop sound system at our Bryan, TX location (3901 E 29th St, conveniently located near Texas A&M University with a TAMU bus stop right across the street).

Connect with the Bryan/College Station and Texas A&M music community while scoring official, limited-edition event freebies like sticker sheets, posters, and pins while supplies last. Plus, attendees get the exclusive opportunity to place in-person pre-orders for the event-only 'Sandy's Beach' Color Vinyl Variant featuring a signed autographed insert—a rare edition that will not be available online before the event!

Admission is completely free and open to all ages, but RSVPs are requested in advance to secure your spot (no day-of RSVPs accepted). Come celebrate physical music culture, process the healing power of WILDCHILD, and hang out with fellow fans in our new, expanded space!

Looking to hear the new Weezer album early in Aggieland? Join us at Curious Collections at The Record Garage for an official pre-release listening party celebrating Weezer's 20th studio album, the self-titled Gold Album, on Sunday, August 16, 2026, at 5:00 PM—a full week before its August 21 release date! Experience all 10 tracks, including 'Shine Again' and the Wednesday duet 'We Might As Well Be Strangers,' played loud and uninterrupted on our shop sound system at our Bryan location (3901 E 29th St, near Texas A&M University).

Connect with the Bryan/College Station vinyl community, grab free official event swag, and pre-order the Indie Exclusive Gold Vinyl, CD, or cassette. Plus, warm up for Weezer's 2026 Texas tour stops in Houston (Toyota Center), Dallas (AAC), and Austin (Moody Center) with The Shins and Silversun Pickups. Admission is free, but RSVPs are requested in advance (no day-of RSVPs accepted). Come celebrate 30+ years of Weezer history with us!

Looking to hear the new Jungle album early in Aggieland? Join us at Curious Collections at The Record Garage for an exclusive listening party celebrating British neo-soul and electronic trio Jungle's fifth studio album, Sunshine, on Saturday, August 15, 2026, at 6:00 PM. Experience all 11 tracks—including the singles 'Carry On', 'The Wave', and 'Someday, Somewhere'—played loud and uninterrupted on our high-fidelity sound system at our new Bryan, TX location (3901 E 29th St, near Texas A&M University) _ There's a Texas A&M Bus stop RIGHT ACROSS THE STREET FROM OUR STORE! 

Connect with the Bryan/College Station and TAMU vinyl community, enjoy exclusive indie record store giveaways like custom posters and stickers, and warm up for Jungle's 2026 Texas tour dates in Houston (713 Music Hall), Austin (Moody Center), and DFW (Texas Trust CU Theatre). Admission is free and open to the public, but RSVPs are requested in advance (no day-of RSVPs accepted). Come celebrate physical music culture with us in our new, expanded space!