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Every spring, Record Store Day sends thousands of people back to the world of vinyl, with sales posting their 18th consecutive year of growth in 2024, according to the RIAA, far outselling CDs and ...

Records are back, in a big way. A not inconsiderable 4.3 million LPs were sold in the UK in 2019 alone. But in the age of the smartphone, old-school record players can seem a little daunting if you've ...

Vinyl continues to boom. After being nearly extinct in the early 2000s, its popularity has skyrocketed over the last ten-plus years (oddly, at the same time as music streaming). People are captivated ...

While it’s true that traditional turntable setups have many moving parts, that’s the nature of the beast — if not vinyl’s main allure. There’s also an easy workaround. These days, many turntables and ...

Both Evelev, who founded Luaka Bop with David Byrne, and DJ Scribe, who’s been organizing the all-vinyl party called I Love Vinyl since 2009, agree that the LP 120 is the best sound quality you’ll get ...

Vinyl lovers looking for a quality turntable that doesn't break the bank may have encountered Audio Technica's surprisingly weighty AT-LP120USB turntable on their travels. Close enough in looks to ...

Of course, there are fun, inexpensive turntables you can just plug in and play; just set the needle down on a record and you’re in business. But many turntables come with the expectation that ...