Photo Credit: Target Taylor Swift hands Target an exclusive vinyl release of ‘Speak Now (Taylor’s Version)’ with a lilac marble design, available now for pre-order. Taylor Swift’s “Taylor Nation” fan page revealed on May 18 […]
Hans Zimmer’s score for the 2003 Tom Cruise-starring film The Last Samurai is receiving its first-ever vinyl release on July 7th via Real Gone Music. The gold 2xLP pressing is limited to 1,000 copies and […]
Westport, Connecticut is home to the Westport Library, which houses Verso Studios. Today, they’ve announced Verso Records: Volume One, which is out June 3. They claim that it’s the first album ever recorded, produced, and […]
One might think that the rise in vinyl sales would call for a corresponding rise in turntables. As it turns out, however, about half of vinyl LP buyers don’t own a record player, according to a recent […]
Anybody who thought the vinyl resurgence was just a fad was mistaken: The industry has experienced a legitimate revival. As a result, music fans are interested in physical media in ways they may not have […]
As a teenager in Leeds in the 1980s, the centre of my universe was Jumbo Records. I bought all my New Order and Smiths singles there. The tiny unit in the Merrion Centre shopping precinct […]
Lana Del Rey’s Did you know that there’s a tunnel under Ocean Blvd is the best-selling vinyl album of the year so far, the Official Charts Company can confirm today. The ninth studio album from […]
New Order have claimed the best-selling vinyl single of 2023 so far, the Official Charts Company can reveal. The influential New Wave band reach the summit with The Perfect Kiss, a single originally released in […]
Jai Paul’s infamously leaked album, Leak 04-13 (Bait Ones), is finally getting a vinyl release. XL Recordings is issuing 3,000 copies of the record, available starting tomorrow (April 13) at 11 a.m. Eastern. The label […]
Back in 2013, a collection of enigmatic London producer Jai Paul’s unfinished demos was leaked on Bandcamp under the guise of being his debut album. Following its 2019 digital-only release as Leak 04-13 (Bait Ones), […]
Back in 2013, several demo tracks from British recording artist Jai Paul leaked onto the internet. Over the years, these demos have been held in high regard from fans, who have insisted that Paul release […]
Metallica’s new album, 72 Seasons, is set for release on Friday, April 14, and we’re ready to celebrate by giving a lucky fan a ton of Metallica guitar picks and the record on vinyl. One winner will receive […]
Donald Fagen has overseen a new remaster of Steely Dan’s 1973 LP, Countdown to Ecstasy, which will be reissued on vinyl on May 26 (via Geffen/UMe). It is the latest in a series of reissues […]
Photo via Steely Dan’s Official Facebook Steely Dan will reissue their 1973 LP, Countdown to Ecstasy, on vinyl next month. The group’s co-founder Donald Fagen has overseen the newly remastered collection of music, which will […]
This first-of-its-kind vinyl compilation is entirely compostable. BLOND:ISH continues to usher the music industry towards a plastic-free future with the release of the world’s most sustainable vinyl record. The environmental activist, dance music producer and […]
Power Trip’s 2018 live recording Live in Seattle stands as the definitive document of the thrash band in the concert setting. Previously released digitally in 2020, the full set is getting a proper vinyl, CD, […]
Use Scan QR Code to copy link and share it Image credit: Ethan Miller Metallica have bought a vinyl pressing plant to help ensure demand for their records can be met. The heavy metal quartet […]
Photo Credit: James Sutton After reaching a substantial number of new fans with a Stranger Things placement last year – and as vinyl’s nearly two-decade-long commercial resurgence continues – Metallica has officially purchased an entire […]
Customers shop at the Shuga Records store during the Record Store Day in Chicago on April 13, 2019. Vinyl record sales have been on the rise for 16 straight years, with an extra bump in […]
Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan. Photo Credit: Jezael Melgoza The Japanese recorded music industry achieved a more than 17% year-over-year increase in digital revenue during 2022, when streaming gains (including an 18.54% YoY boost in subscription revenue) […]