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Bruce Springsteen Releasing Seven ‘Lost Albums’ — 83 Total Songs

April 6, 2025

Photo Credit: Bruce Springsteen by Takahiro Kyono / CC by 2.0 Bruce Springsteen announces a box set of seven “lost albums,” totaling 83 songs. The collection, Tracks II: The Lost Albums, releases on June 27. ... Read More...

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Forget About Streaming — Is a Vinyl Plateau Also Happening?

Paul Resnikoff

April 3, 2025

Vinyl records are the comeback story that nobody saw coming. But are we also missing a pending plateau?

Beyerdynamic Gets Into the Record Business — Releasing New Music for ‘The Voice’ Winner Gina Miles

Ashley King

April 2, 2025

Photo Credit: Gina Miles for Beyerdynamic Audio brand Beyerdynamic teams up with “The Voice” Season 23 winner Gina Miles to release new music. The audio brand is bringing Gina Miles’ first original release t... Read More...

Sony Celebrates 20 Years of ‘God of War’ with Massive Boxed Vinyl Set

Ashley King

March 20, 2025

Photo Credit: Laced Records Santa Monica Studio is celebrating the 20th anniversary of the ‘God of War’ game series with a limited edition boxed vinyl LP release. The 13-disc vinyl set includes 150 remastered... Read More...

Is Vinyl Grappling With a Plateau of Its Own? Latest U.S. and Global Stats Raise Sales-Slowdown Questions

Dylan Smith

March 19, 2025

Newly released vinyl sales data is raising questions about a possible plateau. Photo Credit: Myko Makhlai We’ve been hearing about the streaming plateau for some time. But after nearly two decades of consecut... Read More...

Round Hill Music Opens Brick n’ Mortar Music Store in Greenwich, Connecticut

Ashley King

March 17, 2025

Photo Credit: Round Hill Music Co. Round Hill Music will open a new brick and mortar music store in Greenwich, Connecticut this May. The store is designed as a haven for musicians, collectors, and fans of all... Read More...

Pittsburgh Has A New Artist-Run Vinyl Pressing Plant—Hellbender Vinyl

Ashley King

February 19, 2025

Photo Credit: TK A new artist-run vinyl pressing plant is operational in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, catering to artists of all career levels. Hellbender Vinyl is co-founded by Jeff Betten and Matt Dowling and ... Read More...

Zig-Zag Rolling Papers Launch Portable Vinyl Record Player

Ashley King

January 29, 2025

Photo Credit: Zig-Zag Zig-Zag Rolling Papers have introduced a new limited-edition portable vinyl record player in celebration of the brand’s rich music heritage. Zig-Zag says it is synonymous with creative ... Read More...

Are Vinyl Sales Suddenly Declining in the U.S.? Luminate 2024 Report Raises Questions About the Comeback and Indie-Retail Methodology

Dylan Smith

January 17, 2025

Are U.S. vinyl sales actually declining? Luminate's 2024 year-end report is raising questions about where the purportedly surging format stands. Photo Credit: Maryna Nikolaieva Are vinyl sales suddenly declin... Read More...

Austin Landmark Waterloo Records Is Suddenly Moving Locations With Brand-New Owners

Ashley King

January 2, 2025

Photo Credit: Caryn Noel Photography (Trey Watson, John Kunz and Caren Kelleher) Austin’s Waterloo Records & Video has announced new ownership and a move from its current location after 42 years. The reco... Read More...

Who Gets Paid What from Vinyl Album Sales At Indie Record Stores? Here’s a Straightforward Breakdown

Dylan Smith

November 27, 2024

Who earns what from vinyl sales at indie record stores? Here's a to-the-point breakdown. Photo Credit: Jay Wennington Who gets paid – and how much do they make – when fans purchase vinyl albums from indie rec... Read More...

vertical vinyl player raises 500,000 kickstarter

Vertical Vinyl Player Surpasses $500,000+ Funding on Kickstarter

Ashley King

November 4, 2024

Photo Credit: Fuse Audio The Fuse Audio GLD is a vertical vinyl player that has surpassed $500,000+ funding on Kickstarter from a collection of more than 2,200 backers. The campaign still has 15 days to go, w... Read More...

Vinyl Me, Please Finds a New Owner in VNYL — Execs Say They’ll ‘Do Right by the Customers’

Taco Bell Launches ‘Feed the Beat’ Vinyl Record Club

Vinyl Me, Please Enters Liquidation After Months of Uncertainty — Leaving Die-Hard Vinyl Superfans In the Lurch

Are Smaller Vinyl Companies Crashing Amid a Broader Sales Slowdown?

Miller High Life Releases ‘Bar Sounds’ Vinyl Filled with Beer

Bruce Springsteen Releasing Seven ‘Lost Albums’ — 83 Total Songs

Forget About Streaming — Is a Vinyl Plateau Also Happening?

Beyerdynamic Gets Into the Record Business — Releasing New Music for ‘The Voice’ Winner Gina Miles

Sony Celebrates 20 Years of ‘God of War’ with Massive Boxed Vinyl Set

Is Vinyl Grappling With a Plateau of Its Own? Latest U.S. and Global Stats Raise Sales-Slowdown Questions

Round Hill Music Opens Brick n’ Mortar Music Store in Greenwich, Connecticut

Pittsburgh Has A New Artist-Run Vinyl Pressing Plant—Hellbender Vinyl

Zig-Zag Rolling Papers Launch Portable Vinyl Record Player

Are Vinyl Sales Suddenly Declining in the U.S.? Luminate 2024 Report Raises Questions About the Comeback and Indie-Retail Methodology

Austin Landmark Waterloo Records Is Suddenly Moving Locations With Brand-New Owners

Who Gets Paid What from Vinyl Album Sales At Indie Record Stores? Here’s a Straightforward Breakdown

Vertical Vinyl Player Surpasses $500,000+ Funding on Kickstarter