Seventy years ago this month, a major record company, Columbia Records, introduced the first LP, or long-playing record. The new format revolutionized music sound recording and was quickly adopted ...

For many, a 12-inch platter of vinyl, spinning 33 1/3 revolutions per minute exemplifies how they first listened to music. The first LP record was released 75 years ago today.

What is the difference between a record and an album? In June 1948, Columbia Records released the first 33 1/3 LP – “long-playing record” – from what is now known as the New York Philharmonic.

Which is why a record of the year award is presented for a single song and an album of the year Grammy goes to a recording that, according to the Recording Academy’s rules, contains at least ...

Record of the Year, like Album of the Year, recognizes both the artist and any producers, engineers, sound mixers, or other technicians who made an individual song.

Elton John will reissue his personal pick for his favorite concert recording, 17-11-70, on Record Store Day, with the gig’s entire performance available on vinyl for the first time.. The reissue ...

Record Revirginizer is a product that you spread on vinyl LP's, then peel off, removing embedded noise-causing particles in the process.

Released on Friday, boygenius’ debut LP, “the record,” elevates each musician’s songwriting mystique as they enter new sonic territories together as a supergroup. Phoebe Bridgers, Julien Baker and ...

In June 1948, Columbia Records released the first 33 1/3 LP – “long-playing record” – from what is now known as the New York Philharmonic.The 12-inch vinyl slates – as opposed to its ...