Vinyl. General News for lovers of the black stuff

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Pre vinyl perhaps but still.... Happy Birthday!
Happy Birthday to the Record Player!

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Science Shows There's Only One Real Way to Listen to Music

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Science Shows There's Only One Real Way to Listen to Music

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http://mic.com/articles/104250/what-the ... e-of-music
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Ivor wrote:Science Shows There's Only One Real Way to Listen to Music

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http://mic.com/articles/104250/what-the ... e-of-music


....and science is always right! Not ideal conditions to be leaving vinyl lying around in!!
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How far will you go for a "Hot Stamper"?

http://www.wired.com/2015/03/hot-stampe ... um=twitter
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markof wrote:How far will you go for a "Hot Stamper"?

http://www.wired.com/2015/03/hot-stampe ... um=twitter

very interesting and it reinforces at lot of what we knew about inconsistent pressing.... I could do without the recurring "This is what passes for fiscal restraint in the world of high-end audio" comments though, Wired should know better!
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Check out below 'Sick Records' Belfast first birthday bash this Sat 7th March!!

http://www.culturenorthernireland.org/f ... 5-58423713
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Inside Ireland's last vinyl record pressing plant

http://www.irishtimes.com/culture/insid ... -1.2179929
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Ivor wrote:
Inside Ireland's last vinyl record pressing plant

http://www.irishtimes.com/culture/insid ... -1.2179929
Cheers Ivor; interesting to hear his comments regarding the possibility of not physically being able to keep up with the supply of vinyl should demand keep growing.
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Heads up: All vinyl in HMV Dundrum 20% today. Not sure if offer is on tomorrow too or in other stores.
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I never knew The Guardian had a vinyl section!

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I never knew The Guardian had a vinyl section!

http://www.theguardian.com/music/vinyl

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