Cleaning your turntable needle on a regular basis can provide you with a better listening experience and it also ensures a longer life for your records. There are several ways of practicing stylus hygiene, you can use some cleaning products (brushes, sponges, cleaners) and different techniques. In this article, you’re going to learn why and … Read more
Turntables have been out of fashion for a few decades, but in the last few years we’ve seen a revival of the vinyl trend because of that the turntable has come back in fashion. Why? The reason is very simple: in a digital age people are craving material arty covers, vintage designs and last but … Read more
Whether you are a DJ or a vinyl enthusiast: In order to get the best sound and performance out of your turntable, it must first be optimally adjusted. Because even though crackling a stuttering might feel like the classic vinyl experience, it should not happen with a well-adjusted turntable and quality records. You want to … Read more
Now that vinyl is not only surviving but actually thriving in the digital age it also attracts a whole lot of new vinyl lovers. And at the point when you first begin to collect records you’re probably going to commit a couple of mistakes. However, because of our experience in the world of vinyl we … Read more
Vinyl has made an amazing comeback, people are actually calling it the vinyl revival. The devices with which we play music have changed rapidly in recent decades, from CD to MP3 to online streaming. Yet vinyl has a certain charm, which still attracts music lovers from all over the world. It is therefore very logical … Read more
Do you still have your old vinyl records? Tens of years after the heyday of the LP there is a real vinyl revival going on. Sales have risen each year since 2007; the more streaming services are created, the more there is a need for a physical counterpart, or so it seems. LPs go like … Read more
Vinyl is back in business. After technical advancements from records to Cassettes, CDs and MP3s, we are back to craving that feeling of having a large vinyl record in our hands, to put the needle on the record and to play that atmospheric sound. Or maybe you have always kept your old record collection in … Read more
This is a difficult question to answer as the endurance of a record player needle can range a lot. It depends on many factors such as what material they are made of, in what condition the records are, the weight of the tonearm and what is done in terms of maintenance. But generally speaking, a … Read more
There is nothing better than coming home with a pile of new vinyl after a day of browsing in second-hand record stores. But once on your record player, the black gold sometimes sounds more like a piece of plastic. But don’t throw your vinyl right away; with the tips below your record collection could sound … Read more
Having a turntable is great! For the most part, they are simple but durable devices that normally do not require much care. However, some accessories can be a great extra or even necessary to be able to use the turntable at all. As a beginner, you may be wondering what equipment you need to get your … Read more