A short discussion about vinyl.

Posted by: BigH47 on 27 January 2012

From Radio4 today:-

 

http://news.bbc.co.uk/today/hi..._9687000/9687919.stm

 

Posted on: 27 January 2012 by Derry

I don't know about others but I rarely open links without some executive summary as to what they are about.

Posted on: 27 January 2012 by BigH47

Look in the title.

 

Posted on: 27 January 2012 by The Strat (Fender)

I heard it - it was ok - worth a listen

Posted on: 27 January 2012 by Derry
Originally Posted by BigH47:

Look in the title.

 

A short discussion about vinyl what? - LPs, clothing, gimp masks...?

Posted on: 27 January 2012 by Chief Chirpa

Tough crowd, H.

 

What most of the recent vinyl revival stories tend to overlook is the tiny numbers, seen here:

 

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-15366464

 

Last year's projected best seller at the time of that article, Radiohead's The King Of Limbs, had around 20,000 sales, around ten times as many as the number two on the list, Adele's 21.

Posted on: 27 January 2012 by count.d
Originally Posted by Derry:
Originally Posted by BigH47:

Look in the title.

 

A short discussion about vinyl what? - LPs, clothing, gimp masks, depression...?

Posted on: 05 February 2012 by Big Brother

I like the idea of 20,000 giesers (sp?) buying Radiohead's latest. Less so, Adele.