Some want to believe that vinyl delivers a pure analog experience, but in reality, digital is almost always a part of it.
Chris Heard launched Carnival Records, selling new and used vinyl, in 2012 - at a time when many record stores were closing as they struggled to compete against digital music and streaming services.
“They literally just started grabbing fistfuls of records, came around the backside ... He said the stolen merchandise was a mix of new and used vinyl, some of them valuable collectibles.
The record store carries items largely pulled from owner Jonathan Rakstang's personal collection, plus a listening station ...
If you're taking a new record out of its sleeve for the very first time, you can rest assured that it's as clean as it'll ever be. Used vinyl, on the other hand, could be in questionable condition ...
Soon after the fires started, Mr. Rodriguez sent the call out to shop fans and music lovers across Southern California and beyond: Any record donations, "new and used," would be accepted at the ...