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New to vinyl? Avoid making this common mistake with your first turntable system
By Becky Roberts published
Vinyl systems don't just require a record player, amplifier and speakers to work. There is one obscure but crucial extra ingredient...

Musical Fidelity's phono preamp promises reference-class performance without the high price tag
By Harry McKerrell published
The M8x Vinyl is a fully balanced phono preamp, taking trickle-down tech from higher-end units to deliver a "reference-class" sound.

Rewind: huge news from Bose and McIntosh, luxury turntables tried and tested and more
By Alastair Stevenson published
Our latest hi-fi and home cinema news digest covers a lot more than Black Friday deals.

Rega's Planar 3 RS Edition turntable brings premium updates to the standard model
By Kashfia Kabir published
The RS Edition features technology used in the premium Planar 8 and 10 models

Michell Gyro SE / Cusis S
By What Hi-Fi? published
Michell’s Gyro SE turntable delivers an elegant, involving performance, with impressive insight, cohesion and clarity and superb build quality.

How to spot fake records: 10 tips to avoiding counterfeit vinyl
By Joe Svetlik published
Looking for some bargain vinyl this Black Friday? Here are 10 tips on how to avoid buying a fake by mistake.

Goldring E3
By What Hi-Fi? last updated
UPDATED A well-balanced performer that works well across a wide range of music.

Vertere Phono-1 MkII L
By What Hi-Fi? last updated
UPDATED The Vertere Phono-1 MkII L benefits from a range of circuit refinements that lift its performance to new highs
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