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Vinyl junkies are special. They hunt down Brazilian pressings of favorite artists, know the difference between vinyl and styrene, and call a 3,000-LP collection “modest.” Milano’s interviews aim to nail down what vinyl addiction means. Thurston Moore thrives on the renegade, archival nature of collecting. As a teenager, Peter Buck hitchhiked 15 miles to get an LP the night of its release. R. Crumb speaks fondly of rare, flexible 78s. Most of Milano’s subjects believe t (more…)
Review …
How do you know if the vinyl records in your attic are worth anything?- The ebook “The Fascinating Hobby Of Vinyl Record Collecting” can answer many of your questions including grading your vinyl records, where to buy collectible records, buying and selling issues, record price guides, cleaning and storing your records and much more.- An indepth look into album cover art is included as well as information on the preservation of vinyl as a music format.- The author also has ov (more…)