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UK labels are expecting to earn more from vinyl than CDs for the first time in three decades
Vinyl sales contributed £86.5 million to the UK’s recorded music revenue in 2020, a new report from the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) has revealed.
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Strictly Lego house
Someone has designed a fully functioning set of DJ decks made of Lego.
Inventor and musician Look Mum No Computer, who you may remember as...
Almost 12 million records were sold on Discogs, according to its annual report
Vinyl sales increased by 40% in 2020, Discogs reports.
As part of its annual report, The State of Discogs, the online vinyl marketplace has revealed...
The model has been dubbed the Levi
A new turntable makes your records appear to float.
Developed by Seoul-based designers Jihyo Seo and Jimin Hwang, the turntable, dubbed the Levi, is a...
Josh Wink, Rampa and Solomun are among the artists to feature on the LP
Sven Väth has announced a Cocoon Recordings 20th anniversary compilation.
After celebrating its two-decade legacy on the White Isle back in 2019, Sven Väth's...
The store has been in Brooklyn since 2013
Rough Trade has announced plans to shut its NYC store.
In a statement on Facebook yesterday, record store chain Rough Trade announced that its flagship...
It will chronicle the city's "brilliantly eccentric and engaging emporiums"
A new book celebrates the rich diversity of London's record shops.
Written by music journalist Garth Cartwright, and featuring shots from photographer Quintina Valero...
1.445 million vinyl LPs were sold in the week of December 11th to 17th
US vinyl sales reached a record-breaking high twice in December.
Over the week of December 11th to 17th, Nielsen Music/MRC Data reports that 1.445 million...
Record Store Day and Black Friday helped sales to reach a historic peak
Vinyl album sales in the US reached a new peak with almost 1.3 million records sold in the week ending 3rd December.
According to a...
‘12on12 RUN DMC’ is a 12-track compilation of the music that inspired the group
Run DMC have announced a new, limited edition vinyl compilation, set for release via 12on12 in December.
The 12-track compilation celebrates the music that inspired...
The vinyl revival
Vinyl is on track to hit a three-decade high in sales in the UK this year.
In September, it was announced that vinyl records had...
It was revealed as part of a Discogs feature looking at the 30 most expensive items sold via the online vinyl marketplace in September
A copy of Avicii's 'Levels' has sold for a record-breaking amount on Discogs.
Revealed as part of a Discogs feature looking at the 30 most...
Vendors will move online and offer collection services
English record stores have shared plans for trading during lockdown.
Following the start of the UK's national second lockdown, which came into force midnight last...
Rank 1, Three Drives On A Vinyl, Solarstone, Scott Bond and Above & Beyond all feature
Armin van Buuren and Ferry Corsten have shared an all-vinyl b2b trance set.
The 60-minute mix starts out with Rank 1's 'Airwave', one of the...
‘Beat Bop’ has long been sought after as the “holy grail” of hip-hop vinyl
A legendary hip-hop record has sold for $126k at auction.
In a recent auction at Sotheby's, ‘Beat Bop’, a record which has long been sought after...
The collection features six albums
Sade's album collection has been remastered for a new vinyl box set.
Scheduled for release on the 9th October, Sony have announced details of a...
The compilation will land as a two-part vinyl release across September and October
Bloody Mary will celebrate the 10 years of Dame-Music with a new compilation.
French vinyl DJ and producer Bloody Mary, who is based in Berlin...
Vinyl sales have risen 33.72% from 2019
Sales in physical music have skyrocketed amid the coronavirus pandemic, according to online music marketplace Discogs.
In their 2020 mid-year report, the website - which...
Watch the trailer for Other Music now
A documentary about legendary record store, Other Music, will be released this month.
Situated in the NoHo neighbourhood of Manhattan, New York, Other Music record...
Disc World, Lion Vibes & Rough Trade have all reopened their doors
Over 100 independent UK record stores and vinyl specialists are set to open their doors this week.
Following the announcement that retail shops would be...