Album Listening Parties & Events

Celebrate the 45th Anniversary of Mötley Crüe’s groundbreaking debut album, Too Fast For Love, at Curious Collections at The Record Garage (3901 E 29th St, Bryan, TX, near Texas A&M University)! This come-and-go rock party invites Aggieland music fans to pop in dressed in their best Crüe-inspired looks—leather, studs, and band tees welcome. Attendees can grab free commemorative giveaways including posters, keychains, buttons, guitar picks, and trading cards while supplies last. Plus, enter our in-store drawing to win a rare Too Fast For Love / Hollywood Takeover Vinyl Version, with the winner selected on Sunday, November 1st. Admission is free and open to all ages—come celebrate 45 years of Sunset Strip rock history!

Join us at Curious Collections at The Record Garage (3901 E 29th St, Bryan, TX, near Texas A&M University) on Friday, November 13, 2026, at 6:00 PM for an official release day listening party for U2’s 16th studio album, Carnaval De Luz! Gather with the local Bryan/College Station vinyl community to hear the full 12-track Jacknife Lee-produced record on our high-fidelity speakers, score limited event giveaways and prizes (while supplies last), and get exclusive in-person access to purchase the official Party Variant vinyl (available only at the event with no pre-orders or external sales allowed). Admission is free, but advance RSVPs are requested as no day-of RSVPs will be accepted.

Looking to hear The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping soundtrack early in Aggieland? Join us at Curious Collections at The Record Garage (3901 E 29th St, Bryan, TX) on Saturday, November 7, 2026, at 6:00 PM for an official early listening party—nearly a full week before the album's November 13 release date! Gather with the Bryan/College Station and Texas A&M vinyl community to hear the full atmospheric soundtrack on our high-fidelity speakers, enjoy exclusive official 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 BigXthaPlug’s new album early in Aggieland? Join us at Curious Collections at The Record Garage (3901 E 29th St, Bryan, TX, near Texas A&M University) on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, at 6:00 PM for an official early listening party for Dallas rap star BigXthaPlug’s new album, Better Over Time—three full days before its October 30 release date! Gather with the local Bryan/College Station vinyl community to hear the full 18-track project played loud on our shop speakers, secure an exclusive limited-edition poster as a gift with purchase when pre-ordering on vinyl or CD (while supplies last), and celebrate authentic Texas hip-hop culture. Admission is free, but advance RSVPs are requested as no day-of RSVPs will be accepted.

Join us on Thursday, October 22nd from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Curious Collections for a special Breast Cancer Awareness Month charity event supporting Dominique, a courageous single mother facing Stage 4 metastatic breast cancer. Enjoy an evening of family-friendly fun, interactive games, crafts, and complimentary beer and wine, while entering for a chance to win an authentic signed guitar by Alex Warren with every $10 donation made through the official Curious Collections website. Throughout October, 100% of proceeds from custom fundraiser decal sales and online donations will go directly toward medical costs and family care—come out, shop local, and help us make a lasting impact for a loved member of our community.

This October to celebrate this huge milestone we are having special birthday celebrations all month and we want to invite everyone who made this possible: YOU!

We have quite the lineup of events planned for you and while some are still in the works we have some to announce now!

Join us at Curious Collections at The Record Garage (3901 E 29th St, Bryan, TX) on Monday, October 5, 2026, at 6:00 PM for an official early listening party for Greta Van Fleet’s 4th studio album, Palace For The People—four full days before its October 9 release date! Gather with the local Bryan/College Station rock community to hear the full 13-track record on our high-fidelity speakers, score free limited-edition event giveaways (including magnets and posters while supplies last), and enter a live drawing to win a Signed Copy of the album (pick up on release day). Admission is free, but advance RSVPs are requested as no day-of RSVPs will be accepted.

We regret to inform that because of the brewing storm we have decided to CANCEL our Vacations listening party. We know this may be disappointing to hear but for the safety of our loyal customers we had to make the tough decision.

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 4:00 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.