Arthur C. Clarke is credited with saying that any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic, but when it comes to music, the older gear is more miraculous--and mysterious--to me ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Many years ago I discovered an enduring truth about turntables: it's all about the stylus, the cartridge and the arm. Get those three ...

Did our Listening Test week light up the fire inside to dust off some old records and whip a turntable back into shape to start enjoying them again? It’s really easy, and cheap. Here’s how. If you saw ...

The phono cartridge is the audio component that sits on the end of a turntable’s tonearm and holds the stylus. But that description doesn’t quite cover how important it is. It’s actually a complex ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Why buy vinyl? | Gear: turntables, speakers, etc. | Ten must-own records | A (brief) glossary So you want to start a record collection. Are you sure? You ...

Struggling with poor vinyl playback? Your phono cartridge setup—or those filthy records—might be the reason. Here’s how to fix it. Unlike digital audio, which is basically plug, play, and pray your Wi ...

Are you shopping for a turntable for the first time? It can be daunting and, well, you likely have a lot of questions. That’s where we come in — here’s where to start. There are two primary types of ...

Many people think of Crosley as the company that sells those Instagram-friendly, colorful and retro-looking suitcase record players. That’s true. Crosley products like the Cruiser are an iconic and ...

Almost 145 years have elapsed since Edison’s Phonograph was patented, and we decided to look back at some of the turntables that had the most significance. While listening to a record the other day ...