AUSTIN (KXAN) — The demand for vinyl records has been surging over the last several years, reaching a peak last year. Vinyl records can be found anywhere, and their sales surpassed CD sales last year ...
A 12-inch vinyl record can hold about 44 minutes of music. But manufacturing one can take multiple days — a complex but delicate process involving sapphires, rubies and silver. Music fans may love the ...
The vinyl resurgence isn’t slowing, and it continues to have a positive effect on everyone: music lovers, recording artists, record shops, turntable brands — and the manufacturers of records ...
During the six decades since United Record Pressing stamped out the Beatles’ first U.S. single, the country’s oldest vinyl record maker has survived 8-tracks, cassettes, CDs, Napster, iPods and ...
Nashville's Union Record Pressing is one of few music industry-related foundations of the city that predates Owen Bradley establishing his Quonset Hut Studio on Music Row in 1954. Thus, as America's ...
The ongoing boom in the popularity of vinyl records has been good for business at Austin's Gold Rush Vinyl pressing plant – so good that the North Austin company has added two new pressing machines.
Vinyl records are not going away if Oxnard's new record-pressing plant has anything to say about it. Fidelity Record Pressing had its soft opening in January and will hold an invite-only open house ...
The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime. Athens music enthusiasts can expect a variety of patterned and colored vinyl at ...
Inside Denver’s New Vinyl Record Pressing Plant Vinyl Me, Please, the Denver-based record-of-the-month club, will open its own record pressing plant in RiNo this year. We go inside the art and science ...
Metallica’s heavy metal music has been heard all over the world for 43 years — and they recently got their first tour of the Alexandria, Virginia, record pressing plant they own. Last year, when ...
Ten years ago, when drummer and business management consultant Scott Lemasters realized it was going to take 18 months to get his band's vinyl record pressed, a late-night, alcohol-fueled supply and ...