There are plenty of reasons to consider collecting and playing LPs of your favorite music. Saving money isn’t one of them.

The very first vinyl record was pressed in 1948 by Columbia Records: Mendelssohn’s Concerto in E Minor by violinist Nathan Milstein. It was, of course, a standard black disc. Imagine spinning that ...

Nobody seriously saw this coming. Back in the early 2000s, if you had told a music executive that vinyl records would one day outsell CDs again, you would have been laughed out of the room. The format ...

If you collect valuable vinyl records, you're no stranger to the thrill of the chase for that one-in-a-million pressing. Purchasing vinyl records can be a "near-religious experience," says Don Inmon, ...

A vinyl record revival might be pushing CDs into the background. In the past eight years, vinyl sales have increased drastically, outselling CDs by millions. As a long time collector of all things ...

You could be the 70-year-old with a collection of 4,000 vinyl records, or the college student studying music theory: Virginia Shipp says the Vinyl Collectiv is a cross-cultural, intergenerational ...