For many, a 12-inch platter of vinyl, spinning 33 1/3 revolutions per minute exemplifies how they first listened to music. The first LP record was released 75 years ago today.

Seventy years ago this month, a major record company, Columbia Records, introduced the first LP, or long-playing record. The new format revolutionized music sound recording and was quickly adopted ...

Which is why a record of the year award is presented for a single song and an album of the year Grammy goes to a recording that, according to the Recording Academy’s rules, contains at least ...

In June 1948, Columbia Records released the first 33 1/3 LP – “long-playing record” – from what is now known as the New York Philharmonic.The 12-inch vinyl slates – as opposed to its ...

Elton John will reissue his personal pick for his favorite concert recording, 17-11-70, on Record Store Day, with the gig’s entire performance available on vinyl for the first time.. The reissue ...

LP explains how her smash hit almost got lost by the music business. ... Luckily Jon Cohen, co-founder of indie label Vagrant Records, didn't agree, and LP was persuaded to join their roster.

Released on Friday, boygenius’ debut LP, “the record,” elevates each musician’s songwriting mystique as they enter new sonic territories together as a supergroup. Phoebe Bridgers, Julien Baker and ...

Saregama has brought the nostalgia of the golden era of Bollywood music with the launch of its LP vinyl record collection. Featuring iconic songs by legendary artists such as Lata Mangeshkar ...

In June 1948, Columbia Records released the first 33 1/3 LP – “long-playing record” – from what is now known as the New York Philharmonic.The 12-inch vinyl slates – as opposed to its ...