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13 Great Soul Albums To Own on Vinyl

The energy and rhythm of soul music are enchanting – put on a record, and before you know it, you’re already grooving. You can go on for days, playing album after album, and never get tired of listening to these musicians pour their heart and soul into each track. What would you take if you…
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8 Great Vinyl Record Stores in Boston

Vinyl records are making a comeback. LPs are not only more durable than CDs and MP3s, but they also sound better and put you in touch with an era that can’t be replicated by digital technologies. In Boston, there are plenty of record stores where you can find all your favorite albums on wax. Some…
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What Are Blank Vinyl Records? (Let’s Find Out)

Maybe you happened upon a box of blank vinyl at the record store or are researching how to make your own vinyl mixes. Whichever the case, information about blank records is few and far between.  Blank vinyl records can be used as decoration or turned into your own personalized vinyl. You’ll need some expensive equipment…

10 Great Record Stores in Atlanta 

Atlanta is known for so much–incredible shopping, incredible music, and being one of the largest cities in the US. Their record stores are unbeatable, too—you can hear music from all over the world just by browsing on one street. If you’re an audiophile curious about where to make a stop, we have the list for…

5 Alice in Chains Albums To Own on Vinyl

Alice in Chains is one of the most iconic bands in rock history and I personally think listening to them on vinyl is by far the best way to experience the band. However, considering costs and availability not everyone can afford their entire discography. So if you’re in the market for a new Alice in…

What Is a Picture Disc Vinyl? Let’s Find Out!

I love music, from the acapella at church to the sound of my surround sound system. Yet, one memory impossible to replicate is the joy of listening to my grandpa’s vinyl collection. The sounds from my childhood memories are difficult to duplicate with any other type of music. A picture disc vinyl is a custom…

Vinyl vs Digital: Which Sounds Better?

If you’re a music lover, you may have come across people arguing over whether digital or vinyl music is “better.” Although it can be argued that the answer ultimately depends on who’s listening, going into more detail on both might help settle the debate once and for all.  Vinyl records use analog storage methods to…

The 11 Best ’90s Hip Hop Albums To Own on Vinyl

Some albums sound best backed up by the nostalgic warmth of vinyl, and many hip-hop albums fit the bill. The genre began in New York block parties with twin record players, so it only makes sense that hip hop sounds its best when played on vinyl. The 90s are hip hop’s most iconic and transformative…
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10 Best Vinyl Record Stores in New York City

While digital music has now become the norm, few experiences compare to the thrill of sifting through a stack of vinyl records. New York City is home to the most extensive collection of vinyl record stores in the world. Whether you’re an audiophile looking to add to your collection or a casual browser missing the…
Toronto

16 Best Vinyl Record Stores in Toronto

Vinyl continues to grow in popularity, and today, there’s no shortage of ways to get your hands on high-quality records. While it is easy to buy records online, nothing beats the satisfaction of shuffling through rows of records in a brick-and-mortar store. Luckily, if you’re a Torontonian, or visiting Toronto, there are plenty of amazing…