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Organize Your Music Collection with Record and CD Dividers

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Whether you’re a record or CD collector or a record shop owner, keeping your music organized can be a challenging task. That’s where BCW Record and CD Dividers can help.

BCW Dividers are made from acid-free plastic that is strong and durable. Sold in 25-count packs, our dividers come unlabeled so you can customize them to your specific needs using a label maker, stickers, a marker, or a paint pen. All of our 12-inch Record Dividers are available in white or black.

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Protecting Your Vinyl Record Collection

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With more vinyl records being pressed all the time, BCW Supplies wants to ensure record collectors and independent record stores have plenty of options to protect, store and display their collections. That’s why BCW has recently expanded its product line with more vinyl record accessories for both 12-inch and 7-inch records.

Record shops and show vendors can apply for a BCW direct wholesale account to get their best value on record supplies.

Outer Sleeves
BCW sleeves are open on one side, while bags have resealable flaps. BCW now has 2 Mil, 3 Mil and 4 Mil options.

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Five Anticipated Releases to Look for on June 18 RSD Drop

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Music fans can rejoice. Record Store Day‘s June 18 drop date is almost upon us. This Saturday date is a follow-up to the main event, which took place on April 23, bringing out the rest of the releases originally slated for April that didn’t make the shelves because of manufacturing delays.

As has been widely reported, the growth of new vinyl releases has put a strain on existing pressing plants, causing delays on pre-orders and pushing back independent releases for months. This year, even Record Store Day was not immune.

Of course, the good news for both collectors and independent businesses is June 18 marks another chance to celebrate record stores with a batch of exclusive, limited, and first-release titles on vinyl and CD. Be sure to check the list before you hit up your favorite store.

In the meantime, here are five of the most anticipated music releases to look for on Saturday.

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How to Safely Ship Vinyl Records

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If you plan to ship vinyl records, extra care should be taken to make sure the record, the outer jacket, and the inner sleeve arrive at their destination in the same condition as when they left. Whether you’re shipping 12-inch or 7-inch records, BCW Supplies has several shipping accessories to help you ship vinyl safely.

Record with paper inner sleeve
12 Inch / 33 RPM Paper Inner Sleeves, Square Corners, With Hole, Polylined

The first step is to examine the record to make sure it is clean. You don’t want dust or pet fur on your record or inside the inner sleeve. If the original inner sleeve is damaged or worn, slip that into the jacket by itself and put the record in a new replacement inner sleeve before shipping.

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