There are a ton of ways to consume music today, but tangible media seems to hold the most value because it can be passed on to different generations. A photo of a sentimental letter from a Discogs ...
Scarcity is a core driver of value in any collectible market. Records with limited press runs, regional releases, promotional ...
Whether you call it "vinyl," "wax," "black crack" or something else entirely, we can all agree that poring over shelves for new records can be a time-consuming, but ultimately rewarding, process. And ...
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Record collectors spent more than $200m (£147m) at the online music marketplace Discogs, external last year, the BBC can reveal. The site, which helps collectors find and trade rare music, sold more ...
The online marketplace and database was a record collectors' paradise. What went wrong? On May 19, Paul Terzulli, a retired DJ with an enviably rare vinyl collection, made a surprising announcement: ...
I began collecting vinyl in the 1980s, back when it wasn't so much a conscious act of 'collecting', but as a music-loving kid was simply my preferred format to buy LPs and singles on. Having survived ...
The music industry may be relying more and more on digital formats for its financial success, but physical music database and marketplace Discogs continues to grow its business—and is now making the ...
My dopamine menu might change seasonally, but the one aspect that will always remain a constant is a lounging listening session with a comfort album of my choice whistling through my home. Famously ...
How I grew my jazz vinyl collection during the pandemic, and how you can too. On March 18 th, 2020, I began working from home as Alberta and Canada moved rather rapidly into COVID-19 lockdowns. My ...