As a record collector, you probably have a few prized records that you want to make sure that you keep safe. Whether it is one record or your whole collection, you want to make sure that everything remains in the best condition possible. Storing Your Records Safely A good portion of the condition of your …
Collecting records is more than a pastime – it is a lifestyle. If you listen to vinyl records with any regularity, there are just some items you can’t afford to be without. The following vinyl record accessories will all enhance your vinyl experience. Platter Mats and LP Crates The importance of these cannot be understated. …
Though most of us base our album choices on the music contained within the grooves, there’s something to be said for a really cool album cover, particularly when it’s a cover that has a unique gimmick that adds to the whole experience. Though gimmicky covers have always been around, the 1970’s was the golden age …
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Most vinyl records differ only in the art on the sticker at the center of the album. They have the same shape, color, ridges, consistency and so forth. There have been exceptions to the rule, however, and although these records don’t require custom-shaped record washers, they do challenge the way music lovers think about their …
Any true music lover considers their stereo system and music collection to be their pride and joy. Many serious music fans have a nook of their home dedicated to storing their speakers, sound system, records and other musical goodies. You won’t be able to enjoy your setup for very long, however, if you don’t take …
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Whether you are a serious record collector spending thousands of dollars or simply a fan of the warm sounds of vinyl, it’s important to properly maintain and clean your albums. The good news is that you don’t have to break the bank in order to do this. By choosing the right accessories, you can keep …
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These days, we could all use a little extra cash. Whether you desperately need to pay bills or just want some extra money for a fun night out on the town, that extra money you want might be sitting right under your nose. The old records that might just be collecting dust in your apartment …
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Even if you still rely on your iPod or computer to listen to music, collecting vinyl records provides a more personal, tactile experience with your favorite albums – pulling a record out of its sleeve and putting it on a turntable have a physical aspect that compact discs just can’t satisfy. Once you have your …
As a record collector, you might keep an eye out for some albums that you like, but you should also look at some of the most expensive albums that ever sold online, just in case you are interested in purchasing as well. Double Fantasy After marrying Yoko Ono and leaving The Beatles, John Lennon recorded …
Elvis Presley Singles You Need in Your Record Collection Elvis Presley, the undisputed King of Rock and Roll, sold more records than almost any other band or individual artist in history. While you likely have some of those albums in your collection, you may not own some of the singles he released over the …
