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Album Listening Parties & Events

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Sit, Stay and Listen to Sabrina Carpenter's "Man’s Best Friend" at Curious Collections

Join us at Curious Collections in Bryan, TX—Aggieland’s largest independent record store—for an early listening party of Sabrina Carpenter’s new album, Man’s Best Friend, on Friday, Aug 29 at 6 PM. Walk away with a free gift, exclusive gift with purchase, and a chance to win a grand prize. RSVP and pre-orders encouraged. #recordstore #BryanTX #aggieland #TexasAM

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Hear Private Music: Deftones Listening Party at Curious Collections

Join us at Curious Collections—Bryan/College Station’s largest indie record store—for a Deftones Private Music listening party on Saturday, August 23 at 6 PM. Hear the album in full, enjoy giveaways, pre-order the fog-color vinyl or CD and enter to win cool prizes. #recordstore #bryantx #aggieland #TexasAM

Be the First To Hear "Breach" by Twenty One Pilots at Curious Collections

Be the First To Hear "Breach" by Twenty One Pilots at Curious Collections

Join Curious Collections, Bryan/College Station’s largest independent record store, on Saturday, September 6 at 6 PM and Sunday, Sept 7 @ 7PM for a Breach listening party with Twenty One Pilots. Hear the album early, grab exclusive picture discs (available only at the event), pre-order the indie-colored vinyl variant, and enjoy giveaways and a grand prize drawing. #listentogether #listentobreach #aggieland #TexasAM #recordstore

big money, jon batiste new album out aug 22

First Spin of Big Money: Jon Batiste Listening Party at Curious Collections

Join Curious Collections in Bryan, TX, on Sunday, August 17 at 3 PM for an early listening party of Jon Batiste’s Big Money. Hear the album before its August 22 release, enjoy giveaways, a gift with purchase, and a grand prize drawing. Pre-orders encouraged. #listentogether #cimsmusic #aggieland #listentojonbatiste

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Hear It First: Conan Gray’s Wishbone Listening Party at Curious Collections

Join Curious Collections in Bryan, TX on Wednesday, August 13 at 6 PM for an early listening party of Conan Gray’s Wishbone. Hear the album in full before its August 15 release, enjoy giveaways—and enter to win a grand prize. Pre-orders encouraged. #listentogether #listentoconangray #cimsmusic #aggieland

Bailey Zimmerman “Different Night Same Rodeo” Early Listening Party – August 3

Bailey Zimmerman “Different Night Same Rodeo” Early Listening Party – August 3

Join us at Curious Collections in Bryan, TX on Sunday, August 3 at 3PM for a special EARLY listening party celebrating Bailey Zimmerman’s new album, Different Night Same Rodeo. Enjoy exclusive giveaways, a gift with purchase, and a chance to win a grand prize pack. Pre-orders encouraged. #CIMSmusic #aggieland #DifferentNightRSC

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Jonas Brothers Listening Party at Curious Collections – Saturday, August 9

Join us at Curious Collections for a Jonas Brothers listening party on Saturday, August 9 at 6 PM. Hear their new album Greetings from Your Hometown with other fans and enjoy exclusive giveaways, including air fresheners, a tote bag with purchase, and a chance to win an autographed poster. No RSVP required — must be present for the full album to be entered in the prize drawing. Celebrate new music with your local indie record store! #listentogether #listentothejonasbrothers

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Laufey Midnight Listening Party – “A Matter of Time” at Curious Collections

Join Curious Collections for our Laufey Midnight Listening Party on Thursday, August 21! Doors open at 10PM, album playback begins at 11PM, and sales start at midnight. Hear A Matter of Time before anyone else and enjoy giveaways, including free posters, exclusive pins with purchase, and a Laufey tote bag for one lucky winner. RSVP encouraged. #listentolaufey #itsabouttime #cimsmusic #listentogether

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Midnight Listening Party for Ethel Cain’s Willoughby Tucker, I’ll Always Love You

Join Curious Collections in Bryan, TX, for an after-hours midnight listening party of Ethel Cain’s Willoughby Tucker, I’ll Always Love You on Thursday, August 7. Doors open at 10 PM for late-night shopping, the album plays at 11 PM, and sales begin at midnight. Every purchase includes a free poster (at the event) and store giveaways. RSVP recommended, pre-orders encouraged. #ListenToEthelCain #WilloughbyTucker #CuriousCollections #ethelcainmidnight #listentogether

BABYMETAL “Metal Forth” Listening Party at Curious Collections

BABYMETAL “Metal Forth” Listening Party at Curious Collections

Join us at Curious Collections in Bryan, TX — the largest independent record store in the area — for an exclusive listening party celebrating BABYMETAL on Friday, August 8 at 8PM. Attendees will enjoy giveaways including free posters (while supplies last), a gift with purchase of hand-numbered live images (while supplies last, get your pre-order in today), and costume and grand prize contests. RSVP now to secure your spot at this unforgettable fan experience! #ListenToBABYMETAL #CuriousCollections #BryanTX #TexasAM

Tyler Childers — Snipe Hunter Listening Party at Curious Collections

Tyler Childers — Snipe Hunter Listening Party at Curious Collections

Celebrate Tyler Childers’s new album Snipe Hunter with an exclusive listening party at Curious Collections on Saturday, July 26 at 6 PM. Hear the full album at Curious Collections (the largest record store in the area) grab a free Snipe Hunter sticker sheet, and hunt to win an autographed die-cut “snipe” print! Needle drops at 6:15 PM—don’t miss this indie record store event near Texas A&M. #ListenToTylerChilders #SnipeHunter #listentogether

Alex Warren "You'll Be Alright, Kid" Nationwide Indie Record Store Listening Party

Alex Warren "You'll Be Alright, Kid" Nationwide Indie Record Store Listening Party

Join Curious Collections, the largest independent record store near Texas A&M, on Monday, July 14 at 4PM for an early listening party of Alex Warren’s debut album, You’ll Be Alright, Kid, ahead of its July 18 release. Enjoy the album in full, giveaways and maybe even a grand prize for one lucky winner. No RSVP needed—just come and be part of this special music community event! #ListenToAlexWarren #CuriousCollections #BryanTX #TexasAM #aggierecords #aggieland