Category: Vinyl
With Vinyl’s Resurgence, Here’s How Brands Are Capitalizing on Music’s Most Analog Medium
In a streaming era, records represent a ‘premium experience’ Posted on adweek.com, By Kristina Monllos, March 7, 2016 The resurgence of vinyl has everybody talking, and listening. Maybe you’ve thumbed through a trend piece in The New York Times, crediting analog-loving millennials as the impetus for the revival. Or, you’ve read in Billboard or on … continue reading
THE VINYL REVIVAL REVS UP.
Posted on the westender.com.au, By Angus Coleman, 3rd March 2016 New contributor Angus Coleman looks at what’s driving the revival of vinyl and what does it means for your iPod? The so-called “vinyl revival” is at no risk of slowing down, with the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) releasing its annual figures for 2014 recently showing that … continue reading
It’s hip again: Vinyl records making a comeback
Posted on waaytv.com, By Jamey Tucker, 25 Feb 2016 It’s an odd thing when people reject new technology for the old. The technology behind making vinyl records hasn’t changed in 50 years, and millennials are flocking to it. The way we listen to music has gone through a lot of changes over the past 25 … continue reading
Grooving on the ’70s: Vinyl chic spins back into fashion
Posted on timeslive.co.za, By Harry Wallop, 25 February, 2016 RETRO: The vinyl look Image by: BLOG.HOOKERFURNITURE.COM The hotly anticipated HBO television series Vinyl launched on DStv last week. It’s a collaboration between the director Martin Scorsese and Mick Jagger and promises to do to the music industry what Mad Men did for advertising: celebrate the … continue reading
What’s old is new again
All Things Considered column by Gail Krawetz, posted on canoracourier.com, 15 Feb 2016 It seems that many things from my youth that I thought were long gone are now making a comeback, and I couldn’t be happier. When I was entering my teen years, my parents gave me a choice for my birthday gift. … continue reading
Crate Digger Record Fair – Arts Centre Melbourne
Rain, Hail or Shine (Which pretty much sums up a day of Melbourne weather) …There was no stopping these Vinyl enthusiasts and rookies from heading down to the Crate Digger Record Fair last Sunday held at the Melbourne Arts Centre. The Crate Digger Record Fair is Melbourne’s longest running and only regular inner-suburban record fair. … continue reading
Daft Punk’s ‘Disco Cubizm’ Remix Getting Vinyl Reissue for Versatile Records’ Anniversary
Posted on music times.com by Alexandria Wojcik, Jan 21, 2016 BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA – DECEMBER 20: Daft Punk performs on stage at the City Botanic Gardens on December 20, 2007 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images) (Photo : Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images) Versatile Records is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year by reissuing some of its … continue reading
Analog Is Back From the Future
Posted on bloombergview.com, By Mark Gilbert 14th Jan 2016 Forget hoverboards, fridges that talk to the Internet, and self-driving cars. Three of the most popular items at this month’s annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas — a cine camera, a record turntable and a new Polaroid snapper — suggest there’s a back-from-the-future movement gaining ground that reflects a growing … continue reading
VINYL REVIVAL: THE RETURN OF THE RECORD
David Taylor 11 January 2016 In the first half of 2015, vinyl sales in the UK increased 56 per cent on the same period in 2014. What’s behind the titanic resurgence of the humble record? “The four building blocks of the universe are fire, water, gravel and vinyl.” Pulitzer Prize-winning author Dave Barry might … continue reading
CASCADE RECORD PRESSING IS OPEN FOR BUSINESS AND BRINGING THE HEAT TO THE VINYL RECORD MANUFACTURING COMPETITION
Cascade Record Pressing Is Open For Business And Bringing The Heat To The Vinyl Record Manufacturing Competition Cascade Record Pressing Is Open For Business and looking to expand upon the small stable of vinyl manufacturers operating within the continental United States. We can personally validate their quality as they sent us a test pressing and … continue reading
