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

Tacoma band The Kimball Superstars, led by Tacoma’s resident record-store cowboy, created the album with vinyl in mind.

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 ...

Last year, consumers bought more new vinyl records than CDs. It’s the first time that’s happened since 1987, according to the Recording Industry Association of America. The LP industry is booming, but ...

Travelling overseas for LPs, waiting a year for spare parts for turntable upgrades — record listeners have kept their passion alive through waves and crests The only way to consume music at one time, ...

Music lovers who swear by vinyl LPs always want to add another disc to the stack and Record Store Day on April 12 is a day to get some coveted special releases. Vinyl remains a special format for many ...

The disc’s official title is the “Cry My Eyes Violet Glitter” vinyl, referencing one of the lyrics on “Elizabeth Taylor.” The song dropped on Oct. 3, along with the rest of The Life of a Showgirl, ...

More and more turntables were spinning in 2013 as vinyl LPs continued a steep upward climb. New numbers from Nielsen SoundScan show old-fashioned records surging in popularity, no doubt being bought ...

Target is offering up a pint-sized new way for music lovers to get their tunes, with a new collection of mini LPs. Part of the appropriately-named Tiny Vinyl collection, the new discs measure just ...

A few months ago I schlepped over to Manhattan’s far West Side to catch bird-obsessed electronic duo Ratatat at Terminal 5. Between dodging unexpected hordes of tweens and watching seizure-inducing ...