vinyl

As the resident vinyl junkie here, I don't know how many times I people ask me, "Xander, I want to start collecting vinyl -- what's the best way to get albums?"

There have been some cool things in the past to memorialize the passing of a loved one, but now comes the ultimate swan song item. As a radio broadcaster, I'd love to be immortalized on vinyl after I pass and now it's possible ... your ashes can be pressed into a record album.

They'll re-release 1996's 'No Code' and 1998's 'Yield' on vinyl along with 7-inch versions of 'Given to Fly' and 'Wishlist.'

The White Stripes recorded the rare live sessions with BBC's John Peel in support of their 2001 breakthrough 'White Blood Cells.'

A panel of industry insiders ranked the cover art for Nirvana's 'Nevermind,' Wilco's 'Yankee Hotel Foxtrot' and Kendrick Lamar's 'To Pimp a Butterfly' among the most evocative ever.

Technics is back in the business of making turntables, but it'll cost you more than a few pretty pennies to get your hands on one of the new 1200G models.

The live album, recorded during Bowie's final tour more than 10 years ago, will be reissued on 180-gram, translucent blue vinyl in June.

HBO has been cranking up the Game of Thrones marketing early for Season 6, first a poster, then a trailer teasing Jon Snow’s return, and before 2015 is even out, we’ve been blessed with the first footage. See Dany’s new digs, and Cersei’s new ‘do in the first official Game of Thrones Season 6 footage!

Chris Brown of Bull Moose goes through all 200 of this year's Record Store Day exclusive releases in an epic unboxing video.

Listening to music on a record player has gone on the way side. I still love keeping my vinyl because it is so much fun to look at. Most of my cool looking records I have hung up on my wall.

Metal icons Metallica are giving hard-core fans a treat this upcoming Record Store Day when they release a limited edition cassette copy of their second demo tape recorded in 1982 called, "No Life 'Til Leather."

This is an hilarious video of a kitty cat getting down to Bob Marley! It put tears in my eye! HA