Sacramento's record stores are world class. On Saturday, April 18, several record stores in the grid proved it during International Record Store Day, a celebration of real, physical record stores -- as opposed to online behemoths or corporations who sell music. Over 500 record stores across the country participated in the second annual celebration held on the third Saturday of every April. "Some of the best records stores in the entire country are in Sacramento," Hip Hop artist and record collector Lyrics Born said in a previous Sacramento Press article. "I think the record store is vastly under appreciated," said former 30-year Tower Records employee Mike Farrace outside of R5 records