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Vinyl Week 2025: our most valuable records, is 180g vinyl worth it, the best turntables we've ever tested and more
By Kashfia Kabir last updated
Happy Record Store Day 2025!

My most valuable record: What Hi-Fi? staff reveal their most precious vinyl possessions
By Tom Wiggins published
What Hi-Fi? staff reveal the one record from their collection that's most precious to them

Audio-Technica Sound Burger (AT-SB727)
By Kashfia Kabir published
Audio-Technica’s Sound Burger isn’t just an ’80s novelty; it’s a well-made Bluetooth turntable whose compact form and lively sound have plenty of charm.

Unsurprisingly, our readers own a lot of vinyl, but cost and quality are now big concerns
By Tom Parsons published
The ‘vinyl revival’ has a lot to answer for, both good and bad.

I’ve just planned my Record Store Day – here are 4 tips for shopping success tomorrow
By Becky Roberts last updated
Make the most of RSD 2025 this weekend.

We asked three record store owners what vinyl young people are buying – and their answer wasn't Taylor Swift
By Alastair Stevenson last updated
Swifties are buying vinyl at scale, but what impact is that having on independents?

We asked 8 of the world's top turntable designers for their favourite records – here's what they said
By Kashfia Kabir published
Top turntable designers share the vinyl records they love listening to and that had a huge impact on their lives

Tom Petty, Motörhead, The Doors, plus some big surprises: we reveal 10 top music journalists’ most treasured vinyl records
By Alastair Stevenson published
10 of the world's top music journalists reveal their most cherished records as part of our Vinyl Week special event
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