Planning to pick up some fresh wax this Record Store Day? Augment your turntable with accessories to keep your vinyl clean and system finely tuned. By Brandt Ranj Published Apr 16, 2024 10:55 AM EDT ...

What’s old is new again, particularly when it comes to music. In 2020, vinyl record sales surpassed CD sales for the first time since the 1980s, totaling $232 million of revenue in the U.S. — and 62 ...

Whether you’re just starting your vinyl collection or adding a second system, finding the right high-quality record player that’s ready to play out of the box can become a head-spinning task. But with ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Brad Moon covers audio gear, Apple products and consumer tech. Vinyl has come back from the brink of extinction to being the ...

However you got here, welcome. Vinyl is one of the most rewarding—and, if we’re being honest, high-maintenance—ways to enjoy music. Unlike digital music streaming, a turntable is a mechanical system.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Brad Moon covers audio gear, Apple products and consumer tech. This article is more than 3 years old. If you’re shopping for a ...

At one time or another, just about everyone in my generation owned a record player. Music came out on vinyl records. As a matter of fact, we probably all owned turntables — record players were just ...

There's little point curating the perfect vinyl collection if your record player isn't good enough to make your LPs and singles truly sing. We have an expert panel of five seasoned audiophiles who ...

Vinyl is having a moment (again). Nearly one in five albums bought in 2020 were on record, an increase of 10 per cent from the previous year. Streaming music may be simpler, but dedicated music fans ...

Vinyl record enthusiasts looking for both a turntable and ultrasonic cleaner to keep their records in tiptop condition may be interested in the VinylSonic bundle. Offering either or both a vinyl ...

ZDNET's key takeaways The Victrola Soundstage is a soundbase for turntables and record players.It can replace bookshelf or ...