Step 2. Rinse. Dampen the cloth with a little bit of distilled water and wipe down the record, again moving in the same ...

Scott Dudelson, an avid vinyl collector who lost over 8,000 records in the Palisades fire when his home burned down, at Record Surplus in Santa Monica. (Christina House/Los Angeles Times) Scott ...

Vinyl records have endured every format that threatened to replace them. CDs would make them obsolete in the eighties, ...

After a few years in limbo, Mass Effect fans have welcomed the franchise back with reinvigorated support thanks to the upcoming release of Mass Effect: Legendary Edition, a collection of remasters of ...

With the colder weather slowly pushing us inside for the winter, chances are you’re looking for new ways to stay entertained. One hobby that will never go out of style is collecting and playing vinyl ...

Editor’s note: The above video is from the first installment of the event series on Sunday, August 6. There are three more installments that will be held each Sunday of the month. APL’s Carver Branch ...

August 12 is National Vinyl record Day. That’s right, records — the format given up for dead when the CD and digital audio arrived on the scene – are not only back, they’re popular enough to support ...

Nintendo is teaming up with Laced Records on a number of Breath of the Wild vinyl soundtracks. They come out at the end of ...

In one transaction, I sold two records for a combined $110 last week. I had paid a total of $2 for the records. I have to say the experience at the the Birmingham Record Collector’s show in Gardendale ...

GATHERING DUST. THERE COMES A TIME IN THE LIFE OF THE COLLECTOR WHEN ONE’S PRIDE AND JOY. YEAH, BECOMES A BIT OF A PROBLEM. AS YOU CAN TELL, THEY’RE EVERYWHERE YOU TURN. LIKE MANY AN AGING BOOMER, JIM ...

Studio Ghibli may be known best for its films, but the company is just as loved for its music if you listen closely. All of its films boast a whimsical soundtrack that could get anyone relaxed, so it ...

Scott Dudelson, 45, peers out over the shelves of Santa Monica vinyl shop Record Surplus. First opening its doors in 1985, it's been his home away from home since childhood. While other kids were ...