Vinyl sales have overtaken CD sales in the US...

[GA Russell]

for the first time since 1987.

US vinyl overtakes CD sales - Search (bing.com)

[hopkins]

Hipsters beware, the next big thing is the wax cylinder: https://londonjazzcollector.wordpress.com/2023/03/31/ultimate-audio-revolution/

(Happy April fool's day!)

Edited March 31, 2023 by hopkins
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[sidewinder]

He he - that Kevin Grey picture is funny.

[sonnymax]

[Teasing the Korean]

39 minutes ago, sonnymax said:

This.

[Dub Modal]

So much tied into streaming via data that it's a goldmine on top of the subscription revenue. 

[Milestones]

I'll take CDs over vinyl.  I don't do even do CD's that much, other than still getting them out of the libraries (which are now carrying fewer than they used to).

I guess vinyl is cool enough, but the prices are nuts--they are WAY over-priced.

 

[jazzbo]

16 minutes ago, Milestones said:

 

I guess vinyl is cool enough, but the prices are nuts--they are WAY over-priced.

 

Yes.

[gvopedz]

Someone sold fake vinyl to a fan of the Clash...

https://www.theguardian.com/music/2023/apr/05/man-who-made-12m-from-fake-vinyl-records-caught-out-by-clash-fan

 

[Brad]

On 4/1/2023 at 9:02 PM, Milestones said:

I'll take CDs over vinyl.  I don't do even do CD's that much, other than still getting them out of the libraries (which are now carrying fewer than they used to).

I guess vinyl is cool enough, but the prices are nuts--they are WAY over-priced.

 

There is plenty of great used vinyl out there.