Once upon a time, not that long ago, vinyl records were seen as an outdated format for owning music, with people much more likely to have a collection of CDs or mp3s on a computer.

Then with the rise of streaming services, many people seemed sure that physical formats, in…

Despite the growth of MP3 and streaming sites, vinyl records have had a surprising spike in popularity in recent years, with sales of LPs at a 25-year high.

More than 3.2 million records were sold in 2016 alone, which is a whopping 53% increase on the year before, with spending…

The resurgence of vinyl as a medium for recorded music has seen an exponential rise in popularity the last few years. Back in 2007 the Wire magazine predicted that vinyl would make a comeback but no-one expected it to make as much of a comeback as it has. (more…)

Musically minded people have been having a heated debate for some time now. What over? CD versus vinyl; otherwise known as classic versus modern. With the rise of vinyl sales in the past few years, declaring vinyl back in style, this has been even more hotly contested than ever…