While vinyl records have been around since the 1930s, 45 RPMs (or 45s as we usually call them) didn't come onto the scene until 1949. Only 7" in diameter, 45s are compact but powerful records that ...

If you’ve got a box of old records lying around, it might be a good time to check what’s actually in there. While not every dusty LP is a hidden gem, a few of them have gone for the kind of money that ...

From dusty flea market crates to high-end record stores, the thrill of finding rare vinyl lies in its mix of history, scarcity, and personal connection. Collectors chase unique pressings, misprints, ...

Spokesman-Review photojournalist Jesse Tinsley recorded his own rendition of a 1910-era song titled, “Sunny Old Spokane,” which celebrates the splendor of our great city. The words and music were ...

Music experts have outlined eight key factors to help collectors identify rare and valuable vinyl records, from misprints and limited editions to obscure pressings and test copies. The guidance comes ...

In the bustling Folk Arts Rare Records shop in City Heights, owner Brendan Boyle is flipping through a cardboard box of records. "There's really important blues ...

The Black Keys headline the Gentilly Stage at the New Orleans Jazz Fest on Friday, May 1. The band also celebrates the ...