We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. There are various reasons why vinyl records sell better than CDs these days, but the fact remains that with a good turntable, vinyl's often ...

As fun as collecting records can be, vinyl is a finicky medium. Records can get warped and worn down, and they attract dust (so much dust). The best value for vinyl is often buying used, but between ...

Vinyl collections have made a significant comeback in recent years, and with their resurgence, maintaining a clean record player has become crucial for audiophiles and casual listeners alike. Proper ...

Tue, July 8, 2025 at 10:00 PM UTC That record was in great shape for 1973, but it needed to be cleaned — as do many old records. These days, some new ones do, too: A combination of falling quality ...

We tested three inexpensive ways to clean vinyl records from GrooveWasher, Spin Clean and Turntable Lab to keep your LPs sounding pristine. Sitting in a tequila bar in Mexico (which is basically every ...

Stockpiling digital saves on music streaming services might seem like the best, most convenient approach to enjoying music today. But to many, collecting humble vinyl records remains a stubborn act of ...

Don't let your warped vinyl get you down. Here's what you need to know about flattening your favorite LP. Mary-Elisabeth is an associate writer on CNET's How-To team. She's a recent graduate of ...

Looking to preserve your records for a lifetime of listening? A quality record cleaning brush is the first step. Here are our top picks that are definitely worth trying. Some might “bristle” at the ...

HumminGuru automatic record cleaner: Ultrasonic record cleaning machines are considered the best, but my past experience turned me off to them even though I liked the results. The process was ...

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