My Morning Jacket fans who have always wondered what Jim James' beard looks like up close, consider this your chance. The singer will appear at an in-store signing and meet-and-greet Thursday evening at 6 p.m. at the East Side Exclusive Company in advance of his performance the following night at the Pabst Theater. You can find more information or RSVP for the event on Facebook....

An affinity for night is a large part of both the public and private persona of musician Sam Llanas...

If record stores are an endangered species, you'd never know it by shopping the Exclusive Co. This bustling, independent Wisconsin chain has the most expansive selection in the area, stocking rows of new and used CDs and records...