When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images/Lawrence Manning It’s a debate that’s raged for decades. Which music format ...

In 2017, something curious happened: Sony started manufacturing vinyl records again after ceasing all production in 1989. The RIAA's (Recording Industry Association of America) 2022 year-end revenue ...

A vinyl record revival might be pushing CDs into the background. In the past eight years, vinyl sales have increased drastically, outselling CDs by millions. As a long time collector of all things ...

Vinyl albums outsold CDs last year for the first time since 1987, according to the Recording Industry Association of America's year-end report released Thursday. It marked the 16th consecutive year of ...

Sales of vinyl records have been on the rise for years, but according to the RIAA’s 2022 year-end revenue report for the music industry (PDF), record sales hit a new high last year. For the first time ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — For the first time since 1987, the number of vinyl albums sold has outnumbered CD sales. According to the Year-End 2022 Recording Industry Association of America Revenue Statistics ...

For WXYC graduate student DJ Luke Cimarusti, vinyl has a story to tell. When they buy a vintage record, they don't know how many people have owned it or how many stores it has been in. "As I'm ...

One month ago we asked you, our wonderful readers, if hi-fi is getting better. And 30-ish days on we’ve been staggered by ...

The compact disc gave us our first taste of digital music – and we liked it. Upon its arrival in the U.S. in March 1983, the sleek 4.7-inch plastic and aluminum disc – about the size of a drink ...

Teens today have every song (ever?!) available at their fingertips. All it takes is a quick Spotify or YouTube search, and they can access all their favorite artists, discover new ones to fall in love ...

Following Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande’s showstopping performance during NBC’s Wicked: One Wonderful Night event, the soundtrack to Wicked: For Good is soaring up the album charts, with the CD and ...