Matt Felegy, 32, of Berea, Ohio, has more than 2,700 digital downloads on an external hard drive that fits in his pocket. He says no one is impressed with that, but plenty of people are astounded when ...

Ever since he was a kid with an allowance, Chris Johnson has collected records. By his estimate, he’s now got more than a thousand of them in his basement. But that doesn’t mean he couldn’t add a few ...

I've always been fascinated by how some vintage vinyl records can be worth far more than we might expect. What started as ...

The collection commemorates Nov. 11 (11/11) with 11 exclusive vinyl singles, including ROSÉ, the Weeknd, and the Marías ...

Editor's note:This is the second in a series of stories on collectors and collectibles. Spinning records is not just a nostalgic way to listen to music. It hasn't been for years. The popularity of ...

In 1961, 10-year-old Gerry Williams cut grass to save up for his first record. At the height of his collection, he owned around 15,000 personal records and his Washington, D.C.-based store, Orpheus ...

According to the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), 43 million vinyl records were purchased in 2023, outselling CDs for the second time since 1987. Vinyl record sales also grew 10% to ...

Jen Kokay remembers vividly the first record she purchased on her own. She was around 12, browsing a thrift store while on a family vacation in Michigan, when she stumbled upon Combat Rock by the ...

Dan Oppermann is no longer haunted by a record collector's nightmare. A few years ago, at a San Francisco music swap, the Daly City resident and another man simultaneously descended on a box of LPs.

Reddit user Muctur felt the truth of this when they recently purchased a blue vinyl edition of the above album and found a note inside from the mother of its previous owner. It revealed the ...