The resurgence of vinyl records

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There are people who still believe that the resurrection of vinyl is a fad, a passing trend, something of which people will tire and we’ll all move on… This, frankly, is insanity…total insanity… Vinyl LP sales have been going up by double digits year-over-year since 2008…and ...  Show more

Vinyl sales were on the decline from the 1980s to the mid 2000s, but since 2006 sales have been on the rise. What's the history of vinyl, and what makes this format special?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

Sie war früher der einzige Tonträger für Musikgenuss: die Schallplatte. Trotz neuer Medien ist Vinyl weiterhin gefragt. Auch eine deutsche Firma produziert die schwarzen oder auch bunten Scheiben wieder. 

It’s 2000, and the record industry is just waking up to a major threat to its business model: an online file-sharing system created by a 17-year-old kid from Massachusetts. With Napster — so called after the nickname its founder earned on the basketball court — users can downl ...