Records collect dust and dirt over time, and cleaning keeps them in mint condition. Vinyl records offer a richer sound than the digital formats most people use to listen to music these days. But ...

Getting started with vinyl is a heady and exciting thing. Every new 12” you buy is an absolute thrill, and that never really goes away; there’s the immediate joy of having a physical thing that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As fun as collecting records can be, vinyl is a finicky medium. Records can get warped and worn down, and they attract dust (so ...

Here I test three commercial vinyl record cleaning solutions, each using an entirely different process from the others. The Spin-Clean Record Washer System MkII dates back to my youth – a simple ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. There are various reasons why vinyl records sell better than CDs these days, but the fact remains that with a good turntable, vinyl's often ...

AudioDeskSysteme Gläss gives its $3,599 Vinyl Cleaner Premium the Silent Core One upgrade for quieter, faster ultrasonic record cleaning. Your dirty LPs have no alibi. Audio Desk Systeme Gläss Vinyl ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Whether you recently acquired a load of dusty vintage vinyl from your grandparents' musty basement or ...

The Record Doctor X now cleans both sides of the record at the same time and it’s $400 less than the VPI HW16.5. For those who have been collecting and listening to records for decades, this might ...

Stockpiling digital saves on music streaming services might seem like the best, most convenient approach to enjoying music today. But to many, collecting humble vinyl records remains a stubborn act of ...

Hip-hop has always been about ownership. Not just of stories, but of sound. For collectors, that ownership lives in crates stacked with first pressings, underground classics and anniversary reissues.

Avoid these common vinyl record mistakes that can spoil packaging, reduce sound quality, and ultimately ruin your album and single collection.