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Pyle's Latest Turntable is So Vintage, it Plays Cassette Tapes! - Chip Chick

Fri, 05/18/2012 - 8:37am

Chip Chick

Pyle's Latest Turntable is So Vintage, it Plays Cassette Tapes!
Chip Chick
You all know retro has been in these days, with vinyl records enjoying a new surge in popularity. And, of course, we're not going to totally spurn the technology and convenience of today's mp3s. So, what's forgotten in all this?

Vinyl records are making a rapid comeback - NOLA.com

Fri, 05/18/2012 - 6:35am

Vinyl records are making a rapid comeback
NOLA.com
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. _ Cam Bentley walked into a Fort Lauderdale record store this dreary afternoon, head nodding to Michael Jackson's "Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough," streaming from iPod to headphones. She walked past the CDs to the Soul section of ...
Vinyl Record Gaining PopularityWHSV

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Albany's Solano Copy Center closing its doors - San Jose Mercury News

Fri, 05/18/2012 - 12:01am

Albany's Solano Copy Center closing its doors
San Jose Mercury News
But it also specializes in copying video tapes and home movies as well as vinyl records into digital files. The shop has been a labor of love for owner Louie Jauregui and his daughter Anna Navarro. But Jauregui is 74 and ready to retire.

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Kovels Antiques: Chairs made of horns have unique charm - In-Forum

Thu, 05/17/2012 - 10:37pm

Kovels Antiques: Chairs made of horns have unique charm
In-Forum
A: Vinyl records are tricky to sell. Most sell for very little. But some records, including some jazz records, sell for a lot. Do some research before you try selling. Visit a vintage record shop in your area and talk to the owner or knowledgeable ...

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Bristol Business Profile: eBay in spin with Jamesboy Records - Bristol24-7

Thu, 05/17/2012 - 4:07pm

Bristol24-7

Bristol Business Profile: eBay in spin with Jamesboy Records
Bristol24-7
Jamie Reid-Sinclair's home firm Jamesboy Records sells rare and collectible vinyl records online. Here he shares tips on surviving as an eBay trader By Mick Dickinson Jamie Reid-Sinclair's home-based Bristol business, Jamesboy Records, sells rare and ...

Could You Live Without Facebook? - Huffington Post

Thu, 05/17/2012 - 7:51am

Could You Live Without Facebook?
Huffington Post
With a variety of lesser-priced items on his list and the fact that most of them are hardly in demand -- a glass guitar slide, printed books, vinyl records -- we were able to spend the same amount of money we would have for the single tech present and ...

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The return of vinyl - Bizcommunity.com

Thu, 05/17/2012 - 4:48am

The return of vinyl
Bizcommunity.com
... musician, songwriter, singer, entrepreneur, actor, DJ, producer and brand endorser of note known as Will.i.am, to take part in its latest "Great times are coming" campaign in Brazil, which sees the return of vinyl records in 'print'.

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Less Than Jake does things its own way - The Virginian-Pilot

Wed, 05/16/2012 - 9:02pm

The Virginian-Pilot

Less Than Jake does things its own way
The Virginian-Pilot
(Courtesy ) By Patty Jenkins Throughout its 20 years as a ska-punk band, Less Than Jake has built a reputation among its fans for releasing 7-inch vinyl records. But in recent years the Gainesville, Fla., group, which will bring its high-energy music ...

From Trash to Art: Two Locals Start Art Haven for Recyclables - The Independent Florida Alligator

Wed, 05/16/2012 - 8:13pm

From Trash to Art: Two Locals Start Art Haven for Recyclables
The Independent Florida Alligator
Two months ago, Sarah Goff and Mike Myers sat outside a colossal empty warehouse in a mountain of old clothes, vinyl records, picture frames and empty vases. They waited. They sold trinkets at yard sales every Saturday. They waited some more.

The return of vinyl - Cream

Wed, 05/16/2012 - 6:57pm

Cream

The return of vinyl
Cream
... musician, songwriter, singer, entrepreneur, actor, DJ, producer and brand endorser extraordinare known as Will.i.am, to take part in its latest “Great times are coming”campaign in Brazil, which sees the return of vinyl records in 'print'.

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Vinyl Records Making a Rapid Comeback - The Charlottesville Newsplex

Wed, 05/16/2012 - 3:38pm

Vinyl Records Making a Rapid Comeback
The Charlottesville Newsplex
Yes, vinyl records are making a big comeback at Plan 9 and stores like it across the country. “Vinyl has collectability, CDs don't,” Casey says. “They're seen as more disposable and younger people are downloading.” As a result, big-time contemporary ...

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Vinyl Records Making a Rapid Comeback - The Charlottesville Newsplex

Wed, 05/16/2012 - 3:38pm

Vinyl Records Making a Rapid Comeback
The Charlottesville Newsplex
The comments sections of Newsplex.com are designed for thoughtful, intelligent conversation and debate. We want to hear from our viewers, but we only ask that you use your best judgment. Comments cannot be profane or vulgar. We will not post comments ...

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Ruby Jane Releases Album 'Celebrity (Empire of Emptiness)' 6/19 - Grateful Web

Wed, 05/16/2012 - 9:38am

Grateful Web

Ruby Jane Releases Album 'Celebrity (Empire of Emptiness)' 6/19
Grateful Web
Now 17, Ruby Jane — who was 10 when she became the youngest artist ever invited to play the Grand Ole Opry — is releasing her debut album, CELEBRITY (EMPIRE OF EMPTINESS), June 19 on her own Vinyl Records label. She's already performed with her own ...

Vinyl becomes the canvas in music-inspired paintings - Yes! Weekly

Wed, 05/16/2012 - 7:39am

Yes! Weekly

Vinyl becomes the canvas in music-inspired paintings
Yes! Weekly
Visual statement has been interwoven throughout the history of vinyl records, from the arresting fi nger-snap silhouette on the Stax label to the Clash's unforgettable London Calling album cover depicting Paul Simonon smashing his bass.

VHS: The new vinyl? - The Weekender

Tue, 05/15/2012 - 11:40pm

VHS: The new vinyl?
The Weekender
It's like vinyl records.” With services like Netflix offering convenience and developments like Blu-Ray offering a higher level of video quality, what's the appeal? “People come in and buy big blocks of VHS. You can get a VHS for $3 instead of spending ...

An Instagram Camera Prints Photos - Discovery News

Mon, 05/14/2012 - 12:03pm

AppAdvice

An Instagram Camera Prints Photos
Discovery News
However, who thought vinyl records would still be spinning on turn tables? Even as cassette tapes, compact discs and digital downloads came along as dethroning technologies, vinyl albums have still managed to withstand the test of time, ...
Instagram-inspired 'Socialmatic' camera spits out ink-jet printsCNET

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Star Wars AT-AT Vinyl Record Clock: The Empire Needs a Turntable - Technabob (blog)

Mon, 05/14/2012 - 11:01am

Technabob (blog)

Star Wars AT-AT Vinyl Record Clock: The Empire Needs a Turntable
Technabob (blog)
This Star Wars AT-AT Vinyl Record Clock mashes up old vinyl records and AT-ATs for an awesome combination. The clock is made by hand by the Etsy store owner NotByLaser. It works on a wall or on your desk. The design was inspired by the creator's first ...

Keith Richards Not Going on 'SNL,' Coachella 2013 Info & More -- NEWS! - Spinner

Mon, 05/14/2012 - 10:57am

Keith Richards Not Going on 'SNL,' Coachella 2013 Info & More -- NEWS!
Spinner
Watch people do tricks with vinyl records. It's seriously the most amazing thing we've seen today, aside from the video below. [Buzzfeed] Amy Winehouse and Pete Doherty's blood painting wasn't as sought-after as people thought it would be. Shocker.

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Optical discs run rings round CDs - Stuff.co.nz

Mon, 05/14/2012 - 10:00am

Stuff.co.nz

Optical discs run rings round CDs
Stuff.co.nz
CDs may be on the decline, at least in their original incarnation as a replacement for vinyl records and tapes, but the technology of reading and writing information with light lives on even in the latest, greatest optical discs.

Musicology: wax.fm can keep lovers of vinyl busy - New Philadelphia Times Reporter

Sun, 05/13/2012 - 7:23pm

Musicology: wax.fm can keep lovers of vinyl busy
New Philadelphia Times Reporter
The website describes itself this way: "We're here to help you find your favorite albums on vinyl records both online and in the real world! We've got tons of information about the greatest albums ever released on vinyl!" You can spend a lot of time ...