MP3 pirating and selling has put an enormous hurt on the music industry over the past ten years, and CD sales have declined because of it. Analogue sound has become somewhat of a luxury today, and numerous people say it sounds a lot better than digital counterparts. Even the latest artists have been putting...
Is there a box of vintage vinyl records sitting in your garage? Maybe someone gave you some of their old albums. Before you decide to trash them or drop them off at your community thrift store, you may want to look at what you have. You might be surprised to know that people everywhere...
Everyone has their own iPod, and digital music reigns over all else in this day and age, but that’s no substitute for taste, and when it comes to exploring a more organic sound from your favorite bands, there is nothing like experiencing them on vinyl records. Vinyl delivers a pure, organic sound that’s unmatched...
Many people today do not care about owning an actual copy of their music. The affordable nature of buying and storing various tracks has overshadowed the cover pictures and physical music medium. Luckily developing a vinyl record collection remains very possible, since many people still own and would like to get rid of their...
There is no limit in music alternatives today. You can find music in so many different fields depending on where you are searching. Music is much more than what is being listened to on the popular radio stations or MTV. There are many websites that have undiscovered and new music from different cultures. You...
Try telling someone from the Baby Boomer era that digital songs are better than vinyl. He’ll laugh in your face, and give you a list of arguments as to why vinyl is superior to digital LPs. While both factions of the debate will bring up valid points, neither one is better than the other;...
The digital revolution killed off the CD. When CDs were introduced, it killed off the cassette player. But did the cassette player ever destroy the profuse sounds of vinyl LPs? The statistics will show that records may have declined in usage, but the popularity of records is still alive today. LPs from the Beatles...
It can often be scary listening to your new or old vinyl records. If someone has an aging record player it can be very scary putting their beloved album under the needle. Both preventing permanent scratches and making sure the record plays at the right speed are challenges that are hard to conquer. When...
Music accounts for one of the most profitable methods of entertainment around the world, whether it’s in the method of Rolling Stones vinyl records or live concerts. Throughout the 20th century, each decade produced a new medium for the industry, altering the business, but no decade changed the industry as did the 90s and 2000s...
The conflict: vinyl albums sound superior to their digital alternatives. For years, the old, flimsy and easily broken, classic vinyl albums have been said to be better to the CDs and MP3 players of today. However, both sides say that one music medium is better than the other, but the question is, why? Because of their...