COLUMN: Collecting vinyl is a resurging hobby
A vinyl record feels more personal than streaming music from your phone or computer.
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The Record Parlour’s free LP event embraces vinyl culture
Los Angeles’ Record Parlour aims to give away 35,000 free records this weekend.
Four good reasons to go vinyl
A cynic might reject the recent explosion in American vinyl sales as a transient fad, as a short-lived parade of spendthrift hipsters getting their anachronistic rocks off. More than that, in this blessed age of sexy tech innovations like iPods and Spotify and Rock Band, to get one’s music from a clumsy crackly unwieldy turntable seems […]
Vinyl revitalize music industry
Vinyl records are not just for DJs to spin any more. These hunky, 12-inch pieces of wax are quickly becoming the physical medium of choice among music fans. In an age when thousands of songs can be stored on a miniscule device like an iPod Nano, younger consumers are discovering that perhaps their grandparents were […]