So, you’ve decided to nerd up your record collection and expand your aural palette by getting into classical music on vinyl? Awesome! But where to start? The good news is that high-quality classical ...

On a recent night, strewn across my living room carpet was an array of audio parts of a rather historic nature: a platter, a drive belt, a tone arm and cartridge, a counterweight, and an anti-skating ...

Not even Phil Spector, the obsessive architect of pop's Wall of Sound and a mono recording fanatic, ever went to such extremes as the Electric Recording Co. Under the single–minded helmsmanship of ...

I’ve got this new Sunday morning routine. I get up, make some tea, grab a few bags and hit the farmers market down the street for the week’s needs and indulgences. I visit the nice couple from the hen ...

They’ve been around for decades but have recently seen a resurgence in popularity, so we’ve taken a closer look at the reasons behind the vinyl renaissance. For fans of vinyl, nothing beats an ...

A neighbor has around 300 mostly classical vinyl records and is looking to sell them. She contacted several local (Raleigh, NC) record stores, but there was little, or no interest. I don't know the ...

Recorded with Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, the album celebrates composer Hisaishi's music for Studio Ghibli films. By Keith Caulfield Joe Hisaishi and Royal Philharmonic Orchestra’s A Symphonic ...

Bruckner symphonies rarely include fast tempi and never feature Stravinskian changes of metre, but they do need conductors with enough stamina and charisma to keep players and audiences interested for ...

Amidst all the recent talk of a “vinyl resurgence” and the renewed admiration for physical media in music, one niche seems to miss its fair share of the attention. Countless reissues, think pieces and ...