Supercollectors: One DJ's Gig Prep

Thursday, February 16, 2012

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Supercollectors

Supercollectors is our series about people with unusual collections of music and music-related stuff.
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As our series continues, we profile more Supercollectors “outed” by their friends and family on the Soundcheck web site. Today: Kevin Cosgrove, a Chicago-based DJ who is legally blind. He explains how he manages his vinyl archive and prepares for gigs.

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Kevin Cosgrove

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Jose Gonzalez

hay i know that kid

Feb. 16 2012 06:02 PM

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Soundcheck producer

@Ian Thanks for the heads up! We took that from Kevin's "Cold Weather Friends" mix on Soundcloud. Check it out here: http://soundcloud.com/kevincosgrove

Feb. 16 2012 02:45 PM

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Ian from Brooklyn

This is great! Huge respect to Kevin for doing what he loves no matter what.
It's nerdy, I know, but to give credit, I feel I should note that the lead track on the story was by John Roberts on Dial Records.

Feb. 16 2012 02:41 PM

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