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 ...

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Even more so than it was decades ago (when it was a common enough commodity), vinyl is a precious and much-loved format that requires care and love. Records, even second-hand ones, are pretty pricey ...

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 ...

I should add that two other approaches exist. One is purely manual: to use your own concoction of cleaning products along with brushes, while another uses a record cleaning machine that allows you to ...

Whether you recently acquired a load of dusty vintage vinyl from your grandparents' musty basement or have been meticulously collecting for years, it's important to keep your records clean. Yes, it's ...

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 ...