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“When he went home, he listened to vinyl.”
Friday, February 3rd, 2012Here’s a headline from the week that caught my eye: Steve Jobs Listened to Vinyl. At a recent technology conference, music legend Neil Young said what is perhaps the most powerful testament to vinyl I can imagine: “Steve Jobs was a pioneer of digital music. His legacy is tremendous. But when he went home, he […]
Vinyl Releases of the Week: February 9th 2011
Tuesday, February 8th, 2011Vinyl collecting isn’t just about sifting through old crates of LPs (though nothing beats the thrill of the hunt). As vinyl records continue to make a comeback, more and more artists are embracing the format and releasing their new albums on vinyl – often for close to the same price as a CD, and often […]
Is Classic Rock the #1 Music People Listen to on Vinyl?
Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010As some of you may have noticed, I have a little poll set up on the right hand side of Vinyl Revinyl, and in the 2+ years, the site has been online, I’ve been collecting your responses. One of the questions I’ve asked my visitors is what music you like to listen to on vinyl. […]
Vinyl Record Formats: EPs, LPs, 33s, 45s, 78s, oh my!
Wednesday, November 19th, 2008Vinyl records are produced in a variety of formats, and have a variety of terms describing them. Most of us kids that grew up with CDs don’t know too much about this stuff, so I have prepared this handy guide! It should also be noted that vinyl records have gone through a wide variety of […]
45 RPM Vinyl LPs: Do They Sound Better?
Monday, November 10th, 2008When most people think of 45 RPM records, they think of the small records often used for jukeboxes and singles. While it’s true that many 45’s released are singles, there are also 45 RPM LPs out there. These records play at a faster speed than the usual 33 RPMs of a standard LP, and because […]
Vinyl Treasure Hunting: Great Music, Great Sound, Great Price
Friday, November 7th, 2008One of the things I absolutely love about vinyl is that I can get so many excellent used records for so cheap. A few weeks ago, I was in the vinyl section of my favorite music store in the area, Rasputin. I was looking through the jazz and rock sections, and while it was a […]
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