News The stats are in: vinyl collectors spent more the $200 million last year on Discogs alone by Liz Campbell Data from online music marketplace Discogs has revealed record collectors spent more than $200 million ($267 million in down under dollars) last year. In total more than 10 million records…
News Vinyl Did vinyl continue to boom in 2017? The yearly sales data is officially in by Happy Although it may seem boring to some, at the turn of each year I find myself hanging out for the big music sales wrap. Is streaming still king? Who were…
News Vinyl Vinyl sales are killing it again in 2017, shooting towards 10 million units this year alone by Happy If you somehow haven’t already heard, vinyl sales are in a very, very healthy place right now. And only getting healthier. After an especially strong 2016, vinyl’s best sales year…
News Vinyl Want the vinyl resurgence to continue? It’s time to stop using digital masters by Happy While vinyl has undoubtedly been enjoying a surge in popularity the likes of which we haven’t seen for 30 years, sales are slowing down. And many think quality is to…
News Vinyl For the love of wax: Vinyl continues to kill it in 2017 despite a drop in overall album sales by Happy Nielsen Music’s mid-year report for album sales has revealed that vinyl is continuing to kill it, despite overall album sales (in the US) dropping in the first half of 2017. A report for mid-2017…
Features Vinyl How I learned to stop worrying and become the ‘music sounds better on vinyl’ guy by Liz Nash I’ll never forget my first iPod. A white iPod Shuffle, the USB kind, which my dad and I bought from Fortress on a trip back to Hong Kong. I was…