The best limited edition picture discs for (almost) every Record Store Day By Verity Burns published 21 April 24 Our pick of some of the best limited edition picture discs released for (almost) every Record Store Day.
13 of the weirdest turntables ever made By What Hi-Fi? last updated 21 April 24 We've tracked down some of the craziest, strangest record player designs ever brought to life.
10 of the best vinyl subscription services for record collectors By Becky Roberts last updated 21 April 24 Crate-digging in a record store is great, but what's more convenient than getting vinyl deliveries straight to your door?
16 of the best-sounding vinyl records By Ainsley Walker last updated 20 April 24 Enough of dodgy presses, these records should get the best possible sound from your turntable.
Record Store Day 2024: dates, guides, and the full list of releases By Joe Svetlik last updated 20 April 24 Today is Record Store Day 2024! Here's everything you need to know.
Brainfreeze at 25: how this all-45 mix changed the wider vinyl world By Joe Svetlik published 20 April 24 DJ Shadow and Cut Chemist's iconic mix is 25 years old. Here's the impact it had on the vinyl landscape.
The What Hi-Fi? team on the first vinyl records they ever bought By Kashfia Kabir published 20 April 24 As we celebrate Record Store Day 2024 today, team What Hi-Fi? recalls the first time they spent their own money on a vinyl record.
There’s nothing wrong with buying vinyl and never listening to it By Tom Parsons published 19 April 24 Buying vinyl is great for a band and gives you a lovely, physical copy of the music you love – listening to it is just a bonus.
JBL Spinner BT review By What Hi-Fi? published 19 April 24 Can JBL’s first Bluetooth turntable offer wireless convenience and still deliver convincing sound quality?
Vinyl pressing plants on surging demand, keeping it local, and whether coloured vinyl really does sound worse By Becky Roberts published 19 April 24 For Record Store Day and What Hi-Fi?’s Vinyl Week, I spoke to two Australian pressers about the state of play in a resurgent industry...
Vinyl Week 2024: reviews, features, advice and more on all things vinyl and turntable-related By Kashfia Kabir last updated 19 April 24 A week dedicated to new turntable reviews, vinyl-related features, advice and interviews building up to Record Store Day 2024 on Saturday 20th April.
When every week was vinyl week: a look back to What Hi-Fi? 1976 issue #1 By Jonathan Evans published 19 April 24 A half a century is a long time in hi-fi; and only a few venerable turntable brands have made it through the long journey.
Dual CS 618Q review By What Hi-Fi? published 18 April 24 Dual’s premium turntable is composed and detailed, with a bonus autostop feature and built-in phono stage making it easy to use.
Discogs and Record Store Day team up for a special international 'Afters' event By Ainsley Walker published 18 April 24 Customers in participating regions can order online after Record Store Day concludes.
How to store records: 9 tips for keeping your vinyl tip-top By Chris Burke published 18 April 24 Take care of your precious vinyl with our handy storage tips and advice.
Vinyl fans on TikTok are crazy about this three-star turntable – but that's no bad thing By Lewis Empson published 18 April 24 Even a three-star record player is great for vinyl-newbies
The 11 best Record Store Day 2024 releases – Gorillaz, Pearl Jam, Sonic Youth and more By Harry McKerrell last updated 18 April 24 Record Store Day returns for 2024 – here are the special edition albums we think you should look out for during the event.
14 of the best vinyl documentaries to buy, rent or watch for free By Becky Roberts last updated 18 April 24 From John Peel's record collection to the history of scratching, here's our pick of the best vinyl documentaries ahead of Record Store Day 2024.
How to change the cartridge on your turntable By Ketan Bharadia last updated 17 April 24 Ever thought about fitting a new cartridge to your record player to upgrade the sound? We explain exactly how to do it.
Vertere Dark Sabre review By What Hi-Fi? published 17 April 24 Vertere’s Dark Sabre is proof that moving magnets can compete at more premium price points.
