Vinyl Album Sales Hit All-Time High Thanks To Record Store Day Black Friday Sale
Record Store Day’s Black Friday, November 27th sale pushed vinyl album sales to its biggest week ever according to Nielsen Music/MRC Data dating back to 1991. In the week of. Continue reading
6 Vinyl That Do A Lot More Than Just Spin
Here we look at some recent initiatives in the world of vinyl allowing record lovers the opportunity to help contribute to a variety of charitable causes. Guest post by Meredith. Continue reading
Records Store Day Fuels 2 Million Album Sales
While much of the industry has been impacted by the current pandemic, Record Store Days remains a hit among vinyl buyers. This year broken up into three separate weekends, RSD. Continue reading
4 Best Ways To Enjoy Vintage Music
While the undeniable ease and accessibility of digital music has certainly made it the dominant method of consumption, many music enthusiasts and audiophiles enjoy the experience of a more retro. Continue reading
Streaming Music Is Not As Green As You Thought
While most consumers might be under the impression that trading in their plastic CDs in favor of digital streaming could only be a good thing – environmentally speaking – new. Continue reading
Vinyl Overtakes CD Sales For First Time In 30 Years
The once mighty CD may have reigned supreme in the early 00s, but has since been on a steady downward trajectory. Meanwhile, quality conscious consumers have brought the once antiquated. Continue reading
Vinyl Sales Surge 47% After Record Store Day Weekend #1
While it would be logical to assume that record stores would be suffering along with other retail businesses as a result of the pandemic, some numbers in from the first. Continue reading
Can A Song Ever “Grow On Us” Again In The Age Of Spotify?
The streaming era has reshaped the way consumers listen to music in a number of ways, some more obvious than others. In this piece, Fred Jacobs laments the potential loss. Continue reading
The Finances Behind A Physical Distribution Deal
Despite streaming’s popularity, physical distribution remains a major part of development for artists and labels. Here we look at some of the financial details surrounding a physical distribution deal that. Continue reading
Physical Product Remains Chink In The Armor Of The Recorded Music Business
Some positive streaming numbers have music industry executives breathing a sigh of relief during a challenging time in the business. Unfortunately, physical product revenue is in much worse shape, something. Continue reading
