How to Start a Vinyl Collection on a Budget: Tips for Beginners
The allure of vinyl records is undeniable—the warm analog sound, the beautiful cover art, the satisfying feeling of holding a physical record. It's attracting more and more people. However, the imp...
What’s Driving Vinyl Sales in 2025? Trends You Need to Know
Entering 2025, vinyl records continue their remarkable growth trajectory in the global music market, having long surpassed the simple label of a "nostalgic revival." The tenacious vitality of this...
The Best Record Stores in the U.S.: A Vinyl Lover’s Road Trip Guide
For many vinyl enthusiasts, the joy of "Record Digging" lies not just in finding coveted records, but also in exploring the physical spaces that hold music, history, and community memories—record ...
Vinyl Record Pressing Plants: Inside the Industry Keeping Analog Alive
When we carefully slide a vinyl record from its sleeve, feel its unique weight and texture, and place it on the turntable, anticipating the warm analog sound as the needle meets the groove, we rare...
Vinyl and the DIY Ethos: How Independent Labels Are Keeping Records Alive
Against the backdrop of a mainstream music industry increasingly dominated by digital streaming and large corporate conglomerates, the continued existence of vinyl records and the vitality of the i...
The Future of Vinyl: Can Records Survive the Next Technological Shift?
In an era almost entirely dominated by digital streaming, the surprising resurgence and continued existence of vinyl records present a phenomenon worth pondering. It challenges the simple logic of ...
Vinyl and the Independent Music Scene: A Symbiotic Relationship
In the contemporary music landscape, dominated by the ephemeral streams and algorithmic curation of digital platforms, the enduring presence and resurgence of the vinyl record present a fascinating...
