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Free Streaming Increases Vinyl Sales, Study Finds

April 14, 2016

According to a new ICM poll, streaming is playing a huge role in vinyl's resurgence. The poll, initially shared by the BBC this morning, shows that music streaming sites help to drive vinyl sales. The surve... Read More...

Exclusive: Patents Filed for ‘High Definition Vinyl’ Technology

Paul Resnikoff

March 15, 2016

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Imagine a vinyl record that has 30% more capacity, 30% greater volume, and double the audio fidelity of a typical LP sold today. The technical specifications for High Definition Vinyl, or 'HD Vinyl,' have no... Read More...

9 Ways to Get People to Buy More Vinyl

Paul Resnikoff

January 4, 2016

Vinyl-focused questionnaire conducted by British Phonographic Industry (BPS) and Entertainment Retailer Association (ERA), part of a broader survey on music purchasing habits. Participating survey group of... Read More...

A New Machine from Germany Could Solve the Vinyl Production Crisis

Paul Resnikoff

December 7, 2015

Vinyl records generate more revenue than ad-supported streaming, and fans absolutely love the higher-priced, warmer-toned format. The only problem is that vinyl is incredibly difficult and expensive to pro... Read More...

Two Ways to View the Vinyl ‘Comeback’

Paul Resnikoff

April 17, 2015

source: Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). All figures in millions, and US-based. ... Read More...

Hey Record Store Day, Face the Facts. You’re Hurting Indie Labels.

Nina Ulloa

April 16, 2015

Last month Record Store Day sent a scathing open letter to their critics. The letter specifically addressed indie labels Sonic Cathedral and Howling Owl, who are running a separate promotion instead of part... Read More...

Paul McCartney: “Vinyl Is More Sophisticated”

Nina Ulloa

December 5, 2014

From an interview with The Guardian: Keith Stuart: A lot of the young people who will listen to the Destiny song probably consume music through services like Spotify – they don't buy albums anymore, ... Read More...

Vinyl Sales Up 38 Percent In 2014…

Paul Resnikoff

July 7, 2014

4.0 million LPs have been sold this year in the US alone, according to stats shared this morning by Nielsen Soundscan. That's a 40.4 percent increase over the same period last year, when sales re... Read More...

The Largest Vinyl Pressing Plant in the U.S. Is Expanding…

Nina Ulloa

May 5, 2014

Right before Record Store Day 2014, I wrote about a growing conflict between indie and major labels. A growing number of indie labels claim that major labels are taking over vinyl pressing plants, making the ... Read More...

Artist Evan Holm Creates Underwater Turntables…

Nina Ulloa

February 13, 2014

We've seen all kinds of weird ways to experience vinyl: 3D printing, animated discs, vinyl created from burnt plastic guitars...but what about underwater vinyl? Artist Evan Holm has a Submerged Turntable i... Read More...

This Colombian Artist Takes Vinyl from the Trash, and Makes It Into Art…

Paul Resnikoff

January 14, 2014

What's really powering the resurgence in vinyl? A large percentage of buyers never even play the vinyl they purchase, simply because they care more about the souvenir than the sound (sorry, audiophiles). Bu... Read More...

Still Just a Fad? Vinyl Sales Surged 30.4% In 2013…

Paul Resnikoff

January 7, 2014

The download destroyed the album, and streaming is now suffocating the download. So why is vinyl still surging to heights unseen since the 70s and 80s? According to US-based stats just published by Nielsen ... Read More...

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Exclusive: Patents Filed for ‘High Definition Vinyl’ Technology

9 Ways to Get People to Buy More Vinyl

A New Machine from Germany Could Solve the Vinyl Production Crisis

Two Ways to View the Vinyl ‘Comeback’

Hey Record Store Day, Face the Facts. You’re Hurting Indie Labels.

Paul McCartney: “Vinyl Is More Sophisticated”

Vinyl Sales Up 38 Percent In 2014…

The Largest Vinyl Pressing Plant in the U.S. Is Expanding…

Artist Evan Holm Creates Underwater Turntables…

This Colombian Artist Takes Vinyl from the Trash, and Makes It Into Art…

Still Just a Fad? Vinyl Sales Surged 30.4% In 2013…