rdvriese

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"Give the people a guideline and they demand a rule. Give them a rule and they demand an exception."
- My uncle

Increasingly caring less beyond my own collection and pet projects, but I remain available for any queries regarding Belgian releases, profiles I've researched and items in my collection.

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Guidelines? What guidelines?
RSG §1.1.2. sources sources sources
RSG §1.1.3.b scrutiny
RSG §1.4.4. manufacturing variations
RSG §1.6.2. sources for files
RSG §1.7.2. totally incorrect artist
RSG §1.10.3. preference edits
RSG §2.6.2. Simon & Garfunkel rule
RSG §2.8.1. Alice Cooper rule
RSG §2.13.1. AKA
RSG §10.7.1. sources for credits
RSG §12.6.4. sources for durations
RSG §13.1.4. images
RSG §18.2.3. no crap (artists)
RSG §18.5.3. Bono is not the singer of U2
RSG §19.1.3. no crap (labels)

Advanced MR
File SR
Filed SRs
Strikethrough generator

https://www.discogs.com/history?artist=
https://www.discogs.com/history?label=
https://www.discogs.com/search/?sort=date_added%2Casc&q=

Useful threads
As On Release Police
Artists and labels incorrectly capitalised
Band trying to steal a profile
CD matrices
Common runout groove etchings
Churches
Companies listed as artists
Clean-up crew
Company registers, rights societies, databases per country
French price codes
Funny
Hype
Merge
Ping
Plants and studios not on Discogs
Pressing plants per country
Printing companies
Remove
Renaissance and baroque artists

External sources:
60s Neder-Gitaar-Rock
Beatles in Belgium
The Belgian Beatles Society
1980s Belgian Metal
Belgian Metal History
Belgian Pop & Rock Archives
Belgian Guitar Groups of the Sixties
Belgian Jazz
Belgian Jazz Directory
Belgium Rock & Roll
Belgisch Staatsblad
Billboard
Blue Note Label Variations
Dictionnaire du jazz à Bruxelles et en Wallonie
Dikke Delvaux
France Heavy Rock
Guide to early music in Belgium
Jazz in België
Jazz in Belgium
Label Guides
Mémoire Rock 60/70
Label Guides (II)
Muziekarchief
Muziekcentrum
NLDiscografie
Prog Archives
Rock Werchter sinds 1975
Sabam Catalogue
Scented Gardens of the Mind
Showbizzweb
Studiecentrum Vlaamse Muziek
Studio Magazin
Ultratop Vlaanderen
Ultratop Wallonie
Undocumented Guidelines
Viva Vlaanderen
Vlaamse Wonderjaren
World Radio History

Playlists:
Belgian rock & roll/jump blues/surf from the 50s-60: singles
Belgian acid/beat/psych/R&B from the 60s and 70s: singles
Belgian acid/fusion/prog/psych from the 60s and 70s: albums
Belgian punk/ska/wave from the 70s and 80s: singles
Belgian punk/wave from the 70s and 80s: albums