The changing economy over the last 40 years has increased the basic cost of living. You often hear people who grew up in the 80s talking about how much things cost and ‘in my day, you could have bought…’ So we’re looking at the price of vinyl records over the years. Have they really increased in cost? Does this differ…
Since the vinyl resurgence, the modern collector is now battling with new bands and releases / re-issues as well as collecting older versions. As you go deeper into the rabbit hole of collecting you may also look to collect originals / certain re-issues of your favorite albums. Does this make…
Read MoreVinyl record collections are built over a number of years, sometimes passed on to family members, and sometimes found in the loft when buying a new home. However you’ve come by your collection, if you’re looking for a bit of a clearout and selling isn’t something you want to do…
Read MoreVinyl Records come in a few sizes, this can affect how much the record can store, how fast it plays on the record player, and how it can be used. Below we explain the sizes of vinyl records and their sleeves. Vinyl record standard sizes Vinyl Records come in three…
Read MoreWhen it comes to buying vinyl records there are different formats that can be considered (repress, reissue, remaster). These don’t normally affect the sound quality, but more so the rarity of the record itself. Collectors, fans, and enthusiasts will look for different editions of particular records to add to their…
Read MoreVinyl records are continuing to see a resurgence across the globe with new production factories opening to deal with the demand. This is a far cry from the 90s when CDs took over as the main form of music storage being cheaper to produce and a lot smaller making it…
Read MoreThe original way to listen and share music, vinyl records have been popular since the 50s. The last decade has seen vinyl making an even bigger comeback into the mainstream as users seek physical copies of their favourite artists and albums. This article gives you an entry level knowledge of…
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