Ongoing History Daily: Records without a cover
If you’re into collecting weird records, here’s one that’ll grab your attention. Back in 1985, an experimental musician named Christian
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Record Collecting
Ongoing History Daily: Help with collecting vinyl
Vinyl continues to experience incredible growth—or should I say re-growth—with the public. In some countries, the revenues generated by vinyl
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Bored with collecting normal vinyl? Here are examples of abnormal vinyl.
[This was my weekly column for GlobalNews.ca. – AC] Last weekend, I spent a couple of hours at the semi-annual
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The Ongoing History of New Music, episode 985: MVV (Most Valuable Vinyl)
Times are good for vinyl. The format was all but dead until some desperate independent record store owners in Baltimore
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One of Canada’s biggest and best record shows is moving to a new venue
[A heads-up on the Toronto Downtown Record Show by Elisa FG. – AC] Make like a cassette and rewind with
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The Ongoing History of New Music, episode 975: More vinyl stories
At the dawn of the 21st century, vinyl was dead, dead, dead. We were all going digital and the general
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Ongoing History Daily: Tips for the New Generation of Vinyl Junkies
Why sales remain a tiny slice of the pie, there’s no denying that there’s been an interesting resurgence in the
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Ongoing History Daily: The original record collectors, part 3
Here’s one more story about how women, not men, were the original record collectors when recorded music first became available
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Ongoing History Daily: The original record collectors, part 1
Today, the vast majority of record collectors are male. Just go to any record show and you’ll see what I
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If you’re into vinyl then you’ll need to see this new doc called Vinyl Nation
There’s no sign that interest in vinyl records is going to end soon, let alone plateau. Why? That’s the central
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Random music news for Thursday, August 26, 2021
If you’re a fan of The Simpsons, check out this special TV. Cute. As for music news for August 26,
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