There are plenty of reasons to consider collecting and playing LPs of your favorite music. Saving money isn’t one of them.

Retrieving music is literally at the reach of our fingers these days. Whether you’re searching on Spotify, YouTube, or Apple Music, your options seem limitless when it comes to finding both new and ...

Retro-obsessed Gen Zers have revived a relic of the last century: vinyl records. The antiquated albums have boomed in popularity in recent years as the young generation flocks to buy vinyls from ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. As the vinyl boom continues, your own collection is ...

An analog audio recording pressed in vinyl. The 45 RPM record holds one song per side, while 33 1/3 RPM "Long Play" records hold an entire album (see LP). With the sound literally "carved" in a spiral ...

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My LPs have ended up in the basement. After 50-plus years of being played — albeit, increasingly infrequently — they’re a small, melancholy step away from the used record shop. It’s a familiar tale: ...

Ex-movie theater projectionist Steve Guttenberg has also worked as a high-end audio salesman, and as a record producer. Steve reviewed audio products for CNET and worked as a freelance writer for ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Vinyl is the preferred format for music lovers everywhere ...

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — A popular record store in Allentown is pulling the plug after nearly 30 years of business. Double Decker Records, which buys, sells and trades vinyl records, is set to close Dec. 2 at ...