One of the first victims of the digital revolution was music on vinyl. The LP — the format that brought the world Sinatra, Stokowski and the Sex Pistols — declined in just a few years from the premier ...

Last year, consumers bought more new vinyl records than CDs. It’s the first time that’s happened since 1987, according to the Recording Industry Association of America. The LP industry is booming, but ...

It's funny how certain things in life go full circle. Take something as banal as, say, windows. The first windows were little more than simple square or rectangular holes cut into the sides of early ...

Travelling overseas for LPs, waiting a year for spare parts for turntable upgrades — record listeners have kept their passion alive through waves and crests The only way to consume music at one time, ...

A few months ago I schlepped over to Manhattan’s far West Side to catch bird-obsessed electronic duo Ratatat at Terminal 5. Between dodging unexpected hordes of tweens and watching seizure-inducing ...

'The Grateful Dead Movie' soundtrack is finally getting a full-fledged vinyl release with a 10-LP box set coming this spring.

Seventy years ago this month, a major record company, Columbia Records, introduced the first LP, or long-playing record. The new format revolutionized music sound recording and was quickly adopted as ...

The Vinyl Factory’s Aga Dolega-Lawry inserts a new master of ‘Definitely Maybe’ by Oasis into the pressing machine at the UK’s largest vinyl pressing plant (Getty) Of course, this sounds as mad as ...

Make your records relevant again with the Ion Audio LP 2 GO, a compact and very portable system for playing and ripping vinyl. Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a ...