Stylus Return on Investment

Stylus Return on Investment

What is your Stylus ROI, and does it matter?  Return on Investment (ROI) is a performance measure used to evaluate the efficiency of an investment and tries to directly measure the amount of return on a particular investment, relative to it’s cost.* This may...
Hipgnosis Covers

Hipgnosis Covers

Album covers are one of the reasons vinyl is still popular today. I’d go as far to say that without vinyl LPs and cover art, classic rock would not be what it is today and going to the record tape store wouldn’t be so much fun. We can thank the founders of...
Gold Rush

Gold Rush

It’s an exciting time for fans of Classic Rock bands that have stood the test of time. While I must acknowledge that there are people we all know that don’t enjoy classic rock any more, those of us who do, have an appreciation not only for their artistry and...
Fixer Upper

Fixer Upper

Fixer uppers in the home industry are all the rage. You can’t watch tv without stumbling across a show about fixing old homes. Vintage audio gear may not be on tv, but it has a lot in common with houses. People love the design and styling from an era when things were...
Sleeve it

Sleeve it

CDs ruined my life. Not really, but back in 1984 when CDs come out, I bought into the idea that CDs were superior to vinyl. I must have been impressionable at that age, because I sold all my LP’s for a measly $100. You may not think this is a big deal, but I had about...