Tag: Record player

Vinyl Records are Hot Again: Revival Driven by Both New and Vintage Titles

Posted on fox40.com, MARCH 30, 2016, BY DENNIS SHANAHAN SACRAMENTO — A tiny needle slips into a groove on a hard vinyl disc and suddenly a rich, warm sound fills the room. Music lovers took this for granted when vinyl was the only way to purchase music. But now, in an age in which you … continue reading

TRUCKING RIGHT ALONG!

Posted on Crosley Blog, March 24, 2016 After sitting on the news for almost six months, we’re super excited to announce the Crosley Cruiser! The Crosley Cruiser is a 20ft box truck that we’ve spent the last six months completely overhauling into the ultimate spinning record store. And by overhaul, we really we thought out of … continue reading

Record Store Day Exclusive Mickey Mouse Cruiser

Posted on disneyhipsters.com, Tuesday, March 15, 2016  Record Store Day is an annual event celebrating independent record stores and the culture surrounding these increasingly rare bastions of hipster life.  This year Record Store Day falls on April 16th, with this comes a slew of records exclusively available at participating stores.  While these records tend to be the star … continue reading

Crosley Radio to unveil rolling radio store, plans vinyl pressing plant

Posted on insiderlouisville.com, By KEVIN GIBSON | March 7, 2016 Here’s a mockup of one side of the Crosley Cruiser. | Courtesy of Crosley Radio I remember when music on vinyl began its descent into a slow, gruesome death. It was in the late 1980s, and record companies began incentivizing consumers to buy CDs instead of vinyl or cassettes. By … 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

THE CARE AND KEEPING OF YOUR VINYL AND TURNTABLE

Posted on Crosley log , February 26, 2016   The good news is, turntables by and large are pretty hardy. For the most part, it’s the vinyl you need to really keep after. First off, it’s a good idea to set your turntable on a flat, smooth, solid surface in an attempt to keep nasty … 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

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

Crosley Radio CES 2016

With vinyl records making a huge come back, Crosley has been at the forefront of creating vintage-inspired products with modern tech. At CES 2016, one of the world’s largest consumer electronics trade shows, Crosley had a mammoth exhibit that showcased what they have on offer this year, both current and new, including special edition models designed for Record … continue reading

TECH TALK: Vinyl goes portable with Crosley Executive USB Turntable

Posted on sheffieldtelegraph.co.uk, By Graham Walker, FEB 6 2016 Forget about music on your smartphone or MP3 player – vinyl is spinning back into fashion and a fun new portable record player is the Crosley Executive Portable USB Turntable. It’s selling like hotcakes all over the place – in places like Maplin, HMV, Amazon and Currys. … continue reading