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Record Store Day: The Most Improbable Comeback of the 21st Century will be published in April 2022

A new book is set to explore how Record Store Day has influenced the global vinyl resurgence. Penned by journalist Larry Jaffee, the new book...

The new company will focus on independent artists and labels, small-run releases, and musicians local to the plant

A new pressing plant geared towards grassroots music, Press On Vinyl, is set to open in Middlesbrough in the coming months. 

The company -...

Plans will be unveiled in Detroit in early October...

Plans to upgrade existing manufacturing specifications for vinyl records are set to be unveiled next month in Detroit.

 The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), which...

On-demand audio streaming is also up 15%

19.2 million vinyl albums were sold in the US in the first six months of 2021, a 108% increase on the same period of last...

The second-hand market continues to grow...

Vinyl's resurgence could be much bigger than we first thought, as industry figures don't count used-record sales.

According to new US data revealed by Forbes...

History of vinyl turntable design explored in new book

The book explores the "design, history and cultural impact of turntables and vinyl technology"

Publisher Phaidon Press is putting out a book about the history of vinyl turntable designs. Penned by Gideon Schwartz, the 264-page hardback book, 'Revolution, The...

Vinyl is more popular than it’s been in years, and wax-only labels are seen as some of the best in dance music. But is our...

We're still deep in the midst of a resurgence in vinyl culture. Vinyl sales continue to rise year on year, up 12% in 2018, and vinyl-only...

The high-water mark since 1991...

4.1 million vinyl records were sold in the UK during 2017, reports BPI. That tops all sales marks dating back to 1991.

While vinyl sales...

All of the major stakeholders under one roof...

With vinyl sales continuing to rise, Brighton will host the world's first ever Vinyl World Congress which aims to bring the vinyl manufacturing industry together...

The Phonocut can press 10-inch vinyl anywhere

There is now a home vinyl-pressing device for wax enthusiasts.

Named the Phonocut Home Vinyl Recorder, the device is an analog lathe and can press...

Records accounted for $232million in revenue during the first half of 2020

Vinyl outsold CDs in the US for first time in over 30 years during the first half of 2020. 

In total, the Recording Industry Association...

Kate Bush

"Isn’t it great to see how the resurgence in vinyl has taken the music industry by complete surprise?"

Kate Bush has been named as this year's official ambassador for Record Store Day and announced a new vinyl release of ‘Eat The Music’. Record...

The rate of vinyl sales in the US grew by 51% from 2020

Vinyl sales in 2021 topped CDs in the United States for the first time in 30 years.

According to data from Billboard, 38% of...

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Only sales of Nintendo Switch games have brought in more money than vinyl in 2022 so far

Vinyl has overtaken PlayStation games as the UK's second best-selling physical entertainment format. As reported by Complete Music Update, the UK's Entertainment Retailers Association (ERA)...

Third Man Records’ pressing plant is taking outside orders and can press up to 15,000 records a day...

Third Man Records’ pressing plant opened over the weekend (25th February) with an opening party selling releases by Derrick May and Carl Craig.

The new...