Vinyl Resurgence article from Feb 2010

Started by Josh, June 06, 2010, 05:29:59 AM

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Vinyl is back! Yes, you heard me right!  Those bulky, thousand pound, hard to move things that you've seen collecting dust in the corner of your grandpa's living room is back.  But these aren't your grandpa's records and you don't have to go to Goodwill to find 'em!

According to NPR, sales of new vinyl records are up 10% in the first quarter of 2007 (and climbing!). Record stores that sell used vinyl are reporting a spike in sales as well. (http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=9598796).  Also, Amazon.com launched a  vinyl-only section stocked with a growing collection of titles and several models of record players.
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http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=9598796
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