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Music exec says artists who make physical records during the climate crisis are “hypocritical”

“How can anybody stand up and say ‘save the planet’? Artists are awful for hypocritical bandwagonery"

Paul McCartney, Aurora and The Chemical Brothers to feature on War Child’s ‘Secret 7”’ vinyl project

The return of the charity initiative will see 700 records auctioned up, each with a different sleeve design by an anonymous artist

Vinyl sales increased 51 per cent thanks to National Album Day

In honour of National Album Day's '90s theme, a number of albums from the decade were reissued on vinyl, including Tricky's 'Maxinquaye' and Blur's 'Modern Life Is Rubbish'

Indie labels concerned as major labels intervene in vinyl and CD distribution

Indie labels have voiced their concerns as majors bailed out distribution company Utopia in a move that could see them take over the industry.

Vinyl sales up nearly 15 per cent in 2023

Albums from Taylor Swift, Blur and Lana Del Rey are among the best-selling

Sound It Out: The legendary last surviving vinyl record shop in Teesside will close following owner’s death

The remaining "vast quantity" of its stock will go up for auction

Scotland’s first ever vinyl-pressing plant is under construction

Seabass Vinyl will open in East Lothian later this year

Vinyl distributor and record store Unearthed Sounds to close this month

A statement cited the impact of Brexit, the Covid-19 pandemic and the cost of living crisis

Vice President Kamala Harris shows off new vinyl records haul

“Mingus, Ayers, Fitzgerald and Armstrong—if you don’t know, now you know!”

Metallica have bought their own vinyl pressing plant

The band have purchased a majority stake in Furnace Record Pressing in Virginia