If you're just getting started with vinyl, buying used records can seem like an appealing prospect, but there are some key ...

the vinyl weight should not come into play. "The groove depth is similar (and set by the cutting engineer), so if the original recording and mastering is good, then the sound should be high quality.

A vinyl producer has announced the closure of its downtown Asheville food, beverage and retails concepts with more changes to ...

From the U.S. to the U.K., Record Store Day 2025 produced a great selection of soul music releases. Goldmine explores some of ...

At its most basic level, mastering a record means quite literally creating a master copy of that record. This master is the source from which duplicates will be made. For a vinyl record ...

After two years of delays, and a surprising breakup with their former partners at Denver’s Vinyl Me, Please record club, ...

Metallica have announced a Limited Edition Deluxe Box Set edition of their seminal and celebrated album ‘Load.’ ...

A rare John Lennon vinyl will be auctioned in Liverpool. The limited edition 12” vinyl acetate of 'Give Peace a Chance' and ...

Craft Latino will release the first-ever vinyl reissue of Strikes Back, the GRAMMY®-nominated 10th solo album from legendary ...

was pressed from an original vinyl mastering. Which, of course, spanners the above theory somewhat. Still, for whatever reason, that particular recording does sound poor – and I paid a new-vinyl ...

Previously only available on streaming, Elliott Smith’s 'Figure 8 (Deluxe Edition)' is getting a limited edition 3 LP vinyl ...