Monday, Aug. 12 is National Vinyl Record Day for those who celebrate. The day actually has its inspiration from California. According to the National Day Calendar, a man named Gary Freiberg of Los ...

In January 2015, Elvis Presley's My Happiness sold for $300,000; it was the first the King ever recorded. "It was a 'live' ...

Jonathan Schroeder, the William A. Kern Professor of Communications, published the third book in a trilogy on the cultural history of vinyl records. Designed for Success: Better Living and ...

It was 1948 when the first vinyl record with a speed of 33 ⅓ rpm was made. Since then, countless vinyl have been recorded, ...

If you can’t have a revolution without an anthem, it’s also true you can’t have an anthem without a great recording. Take the experience of legendary photographer Malick Sidibé of Mali, where the ...

More than 2 million vinyl records were sold in the United States in the week ending Dec. 21, the third-largest week for vinyls since 1991, Billboard reported, largely propelled by Taylor Swift, who ...

In the bustling Kenyatta Market of Nairobi, Kenya, one small record shop has become a sanctuary for African music lovers and historians alike. For more than three decades, James Rugami, better known ...