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- The Fascinating History Of Record Collecting
By: Kevin Hawkins | - Record Collecting has been around for about as long as recorded sound. In the beginning phonographs and the records, which were played (first wax cylinders and later flat shellac discs) were mostly reserved for the rich people. However, by 1920 the manufacturing process for both records and players was improved, which lead to a drop in the price for the players and purchasing music became a possibility for a broader range of people.
After the phonograph cylinder was given up the r ... Tags: vinyl: record collecting: nylvi
- How To Buy Vinyl Records By Beat Happening
By: Kevin Hawkins | - Beat Happening is an American indie rock band which was formed in Olympia, Washington in 1982. The members who have been with the band along the whole way are Calvin Johnson, Heather Lewis and Bret Lunsford. Beat Happening were early leaders in the American indie rock and lo-fi movements and well-known for their use of primitive recording techniques, disregard for the technical aspects of musicianship and songs with a childish and coy nature.
The members of the band met while atte ... Tags: Beat Happening, indie, vinyl, records, Nylvi
- How To Buy Vinyl Records From Dead Moon
By: Kevin Hawkins | - Dead Moon was a Portland, Oregon band fronted by singer/guitarist/songwriter Fred Cole. Toody Cole, Fred's wife, played bass and Andrew Loomis played drums. Formed in 1987, the band combined garage rock, punk, and country in their stripped-down sound. Most of their records have been released through their on label Tombstone records, named after Fred and Toody's musical equipment store, which they operated at the time.
Their first long player was 1988's In The Graveyard, followed ... Tags: Vinyl records, Dead Moon, buy Dead Moon vinyl releases
- The History Of Animal Collective
By: Kevin Hawkins | - Baltimore, Maryland. The band is made up of Avey Tare (David Portner), Panda Bear (Noah Lennox), Deakin (Josh Dibb), and Geologist (Brian Weitz). Contributions from any or all of these members may be released under the Animal Collective name. Anima Collective was formed when the members met in school and started recording together in various forms of collaboration. The band is often classified as psych folk or noise rock, but it is hard to define the Animal Collective sound since they often exp ... Tags: Animal Collective, indie, music, vinyl, Nylvi
- The History Of The Jam
By: Kevin Hawkins | - The Jam was an English rock band, which had their prime time during the late 1970s and early 1980s. They shared the "angry young men" style and fast tempos of their punk rock contemporaries, however The Jam wore neatly tailored suits rather than ripped clothes and they actively used a number of mainstream 1960s rock influences, compared to lots of other bands that were active at that time, which them one of the leading bands of the mod revival movement.
The Jam had eighteen conse ... Tags: The Jam, Britain, mods, music, records
- How To Buy Vinyl Records From Kraftwerk
By: Kevin Hawkins | - Kraftwerk (German for "power plant" or "power station") is an influential electronic music band from Dusseldorf, Germany. The signature Kraftwerk sound combines driving, repetitive electronically-generated rhythms with catchy synthesizer-generated melodies; mainly following a Western classical style of harmony, in a minimalistic arrangement. The group's simplified lyrics are at times sung through a vocoder or generated by computer-speech software. In the mid to late 1970s and the early 1980s, Kr ... Tags: Vinyl Records, Kraftwerk, buy Kraftwerk vinyl releases
- This History Of No Age
By: Kevin Hawkins | - No Age is an indie rock group consisting of guitarist Randy Randall and drummer Dean Allen Spunt. The band is based in Los Angeles and is signed to Sub Pop records. The name is taken from the title of a SST Records instrumental compilation from 1987, which was discovered by Spunt while he worked at Aron, a record store in Los Angeles. They have been listed as the foundation of The Smell, HEALTH, Mika Miko, Silver Daggers, Abe Vigoda, BARR, and David Scott Stone. No Age has strong bonds with the ... Tags: No Age, indie, music, vinyl, records, Nylvi
- How To Buy Vinyl Records From Sonic Youth
By: Kevin Hawkins | - Sonic Youth is an American alternative rock band formed in New York City in 1981. Current personnel are founding members Thurston Moore (vocals and guitar) and Kim Gordon, plus Lee Ranaldo, Steve Shelley and touring bassist Mark Ibold.In their early career, Sonic Youth were associated with the No Wave art and music scene in New York City. Part of the first wave of American noise rock groups, the band carried out their interpretation of the punk rock ethos throughout the evolving American indie u ... Tags: vinyl records, Sonic Youth, vinyl releases by Sonic Youth
- A Look At The Magic Of Deerhunter
By: Kevin Hawkins | - Deerhunter is an American band made up of Bradford Cox, Moses Archuleta, Josh Fauver, Lockett Pundt and Whitney Petty, which originates from Atlanta. The band describes themselves as ambient punk although their music spans across a wide range of genres such as noise rock, art rock, ambient, and post-punk. The line-up has varied over the years, due to among several things the death of one of the members.
The band was co-founded in 2001 by vocalist Bradford Cox and Moses Archuleta a ... Tags: Deerhunter, indie, vinyl, records, Nylvi
- Find The Value Of Your Vinyl Records
By: Thomas Stenumgaard | - Have you just found some old vinyl records in your basement or attic and you are wondering how much they are worth? Well, keep on reading and I'll go through some of the different variables that must be considered when putting a value on a record.
1. Condition
This is maybe the single most important factor when setting a value on a vinyl record. Does the record have scratches? Is the cover intact? These are some of subjective judgment you need to make when grading the condi ... Tags: Vinyl records, buy vinyl records, rare vinyl
- All You Need To Know About Vinyl Records
By: Thomas Stenumgaard | - A vinyl record is an analog sound storage medium made of polyvinyl chloride consisting of a flat disc with an inscribed modulated spiral groove usually starting near the periphery and ending near the center of the disc.
The history of vinyl records often begin with Emile Berliner, who invented lateral-cut disc records in 1888. However, the popularity of vinyl records as a sound medium first took off around 1918 when the patents for the manufacture of lateral-cut disc records expir ... Tags: Vinyl Records, 7 inches, 10 inches, 12 inches, LP, EP, vinyl Single
- Why Has Vinyl Records Become So Popular Again?
By: Thomas Stenumgaard | - The vinyl format has always been popular between hi-fi enthusiast and music passionates. For these people the vinyl record was always considered to be the true release and the general opinion was that the format has a richer and more interesting sound. Despite of this the vinyl was loved by the few. However, over the last couple of years the vinyl record has increased its popularity enormously, which has manifested itself in a tremendous sales growth. This has partly given the struggling indepe ... Tags: vinyl, records, music, nylvi
- The Music Of The 60s
By: Thomas Stenumgaard | - The 1960s decade refers to the years from the beginning of 1960 to the end of 1969. However, the term also refers to an era more often called The Sixties, which denotes the complexity of inter-related cultural and political trends in the west, particularly United States, Britain, France, Canada, Brazil, Australia, Spain, Italy, and West Germany. Nevertheless, political turmoil was not limited to these countries, but also included nations like for example Japan and Mexico.
The Sixt ... Tags: sixties, music, vinyl, records, hisotry, nylvi
- The History Of Garage Rock
By: Thomas Stenumgaard | - Garage rock is a raw form of rock and roll that first became popular in the United States and Canada from around 1963 to 1967. During the 1960s garage rock was not recognized as a separate music genre and had no specific name. However, in the early 1970s, some rock critics began to label it as punk rock and later the name was changed to garage rock or '60s Punk to avoid confusion with the music of late 1970s punk rock bands such as the well-known Sex Pistols and The Clash.
The gar ... Tags: garage rock, primitive, three chords, Do-It-Yourself, Essential Garage Rock picks
- Vinyl Record Comeback - How Is It Going?
By: Thomas Stenumgaard | - We have written earlier about how we view the future of the music industry, and what role we think vinyl will play in that future. So today we have been searching around a little bit to see what has been written about vinyl in the media lately. Below is a short wrap up of what we found:
CNET News.com - Making vinyl records the old-fashioned way. According to Jay Millar, the marketing and sales manager for United Record Pressing, it has everything to do with the emergence of Apple' ... Tags: vinyl records, vinyl revival, vinyl comeback
- How To Make Good Analog Music Recordings - Some Tips From Moritz Illner
By: Thomas Stenumgaard | - Realizing that many independent artists and bands are more than just curious about the re-emerging possibility to offer something more than just a digital file. We thought it would be interesting to do an interview to get some vinyl manufacturing tips.
From our research and communications with several pressing plants, we have discovered that there is a substantial difference between services and costs across the offering table of vinyl manufacturers. But what we have worked out, i ... Tags: vinyl manufacturing, record pressing, vinyl pressing, vinyl records
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