“Why Audiophiles are paying $1,000 for this man’s vinyl: …Although there are currently 117 testimonials posted on the Better Records website, the success of this bold enterprise hinges on 20 to 30 “preferred customers” who spend as much as $100,000 a year on hot stampers.“
“Nobody expected Miley Cyrus or Justin Bieber to record their music on vinyl. That move, though, is part of a whopping revival for vinyl. Sales, according to the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA), more than doubled last financial year – up 127 per cent.”
26 of your favorite movie soundtracks to be reissued on vinyl: Including music from E.T., Jaws, Clueless, The Godfather, and many other classic films
“Aberdeen shop to host Record Store Day: …something the city hasn’t seen in nearly three years“
“Audiophiles gathering for Alabama Record Collectors Association show this weekend: Vinyl lovers from around the state will descend on Bessemer this weekend for the Alabama Record Collectors Association’s 34th annual record and CD show.”
“Acoustic Sounds, a Salina company that produces a million vinyl records a year, has purchased rare 13 record presses held in storage in a Chicago warehouse for 20 years. The vinyl records business is hot, and Acoustic Sounds’ record pressing unit, Quality Record Pressings, just went to a third shift and is still looking at a backlog of three to four months.”
