The hunt, the artwork, the ritual, the sound. Vinyl is still the retro format that rewards collectors every time—CDs will ...

Vinyl records have maintained their lead over CDs in U.S. physical media sales since 2020, driven by both nostalgia and a younger generation’s embrace of tangible music formats. Collectors praise ...

It marked the 16th consecutive year of growth in vinyl, with 41 million albums sold — compared to 33 million CDs. Streaming is still the biggest driver of the music industry's growth, making up 84% of ...

Americans seem to be listening to more vinyl records amid the pandemic. In fact, vinyl outsold CDs for the first time since the 1980s, according to a recently released mid-year report from the ...

If you are making music, which one is better: CD or vinyl? Since the vinyl record format’s recent comeback, there has been an increasing discourse about what physical audio format is better between ...

Vinyl records and CDs can last decades — even a lifetime — if cared for properly. From correct handling and cleaning to smart storage and digitization, small habits make a big difference. Whether ...

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