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Vinyl has infiltrated my local pub, and even the West Ham fans agree it is a match made in heaven
By Alastair Stevenson published
Turns out crate digging and a pint of IPA pair surprisingly well

Pink Floyd at Pompeii MCMLXXII arrives on vinyl for the first time
By Esat Dedezade published
Legendary concert film receives deluxe reissue with audio newly remixed by Steven Wilson

How to store records: 9 tips for keeping your vinyl tip-top
By Chris Burke last updated
Take care of your precious vinyl with our handy storage tips and advice.

Vinyl Week 2025: our most valuable records, is 180g vinyl worth it, the best turntables we've ever tested and more
By Kashfia Kabir last updated
Happy Record Store Day 2025!

My most valuable record: What Hi-Fi? staff reveal their most precious vinyl possessions
By Tom Wiggins published
What Hi-Fi? staff reveal the one record from their collection that's most precious to them

Is 180g vinyl worth it? We asked several hi-fi manufacturers if a record’s weight can impact sound quality
By Andy Madden published
The answers make for interesting reading...

Unsurprisingly, our readers own a lot of vinyl, but cost and quality are now big concerns
By Tom Parsons published
The ‘vinyl revival’ has a lot to answer for, both good and bad.

I’ve just planned my Record Store Day – here are 4 tips for shopping success tomorrow
By Becky Roberts last updated
Make the most of RSD 2025 this weekend.
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