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 ...
Everyone has to start somewhere and Nirvana's "start" in the form of the first vinyl test pressing ever played at a radio station is currently on the auction block drawing bids for multiple thousands ...
In recent years, vinyl records have made a massive comeback, with some rare albums fetching staggering sums. Compared to digital formats like Spotify and Pandora, the warm, raw sound of vinyl has ...