Sales of records from 34.9 million units in 2023 to 23.3 million this year. And it’s not just vinyl that is suffering. Sales ...
After more than a decade of rising sales for the vinyl format, sales have fallen off a cliff this year with an estimated plummet of more than 30% year-over-year. What’s going on? Update, Oct 16th AM: ...
To reference Rick Wakeman’s great 10 Albums That Changed My Life picks in the Fall 2024 issue of Goldmine ( order here ), we ...
For years now we've been living in a vinyl revival, with sales of vinyl LPs and the best turntables in rude health. But new ...
Most importantly, a catalogue number helps you determine whether an album is a genuine release, a counterfeit or bootleg. When it comes to vinyl record collecting, buying and selling, these are ...
Hit Me Hard and Soft launches at No. 1 on the Vinyl Albums chart this week. The Billboard ranking is genre-agnostic, but it is specific to the format. Only the bestselling titles on vinyl are ...
Though 7” singles often drive a rabid reggae collectors market, the best reggae vinyl can take the shape of classic albums ... and it sold heavily at mid-price. The Bleechers’ “Come Into ...
Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. The Beatles are enjoying their most fruitful period in decades, even though ...
Chappell Roan’s white hot year pushed her debut album The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess to the top of Billboard’s Vinyl Albums Chart in August. Sales are sure to keep climbing ...
1998’s Cold And Bouncy (and remix album Lollo Rosso), and 1999’s Snowbug — on vinyl on November 22 via Drag City. All of these have been out of print for more than 20 years and go for ...