But long before rock and roll, soul, and other popular music styles were recorded on “albums,” the first vinyl LP — short for long-playing — record was released, 75 years ago Wednesday.

Vinyl is another revival story, having outsold CDs in recent years. Taylor Swift’s records helped push vinyl ... Rock pioneer Little Richard’s debut LP is the latest well-deserved addition.

But album sales are split across four formats: digital downloads, CDs, vinyl LPs, and cassettes ... two reason was “I like having the physical records to look at,” and the number five reason ...

Please record club, Paramount Pressing and Plating expects to be pumping out 1 million vinyl LPs per year once it hits full capacity, ranging from major-label reissues to boutique pressings of 200 ...

It is timely too as 2023 marks the seventy-fifth anniversary of the long-playing record — or the vinyl LP, as it's universally known. Inspired by some drawings of the human auditory system, a French ...

The plant is taking vinyl orders from independent record labels, musicians and other clients. The facility processes and presses both current artists and classic recordings. Some LPs Fidelity has ...