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We've tracked down some of the craziest, strangest record player designs ever brought to life.

From the sublime to the ridiculous, the High End show in Munich was a happy place for lovers of outlandish hi-fi.

Interview Roy Gandy, the co-founder of Rega Research and designer of the evergreen Planar 3 turntable, tells us his hi-fi story.

Updated Every time a new issue of What Hi-Fi? is published, we update our playlist (on Deezer, Qobuz, Spotify and Tidal) with music we've been listening to in the last month. So please, join us.

feature We visited Piega’s Zurich HQ to see how its ultra-high-end speakers are made

The greatest hits of Rega's storied, 46-year history

record store day We take a trip down memory lane to explore the humble beginnings of seminal turntable brands, from Linn and Pro-Ject to Technics and Rega.

Record Store Day From the history of the turntable to how to get the best vinyl sound, this week we're celebrating the vinyl record.

Record Store Day You may be sitting on a small fortune if you have any of these vinyl records in your collection.

record store day Pro-Ject has made a habit of brilliant turntables and not just with entry-level excellence.

Record Store Day From Liverpool to Lagos, these are 25 record stores you owe it to yourself to visit.

record store day We pick out ten of the record's we'll be queuing for on Saturday 13 April.

record store day From peach-scented records to those smashed up and glued back together again, vinyl is the medium that has lent itself to artistry beyond its music for more than a century.

record store day Next time you’re wrapping your sandwiches in tinfoil, think about its role in the invention of the turntable...

Record Store Day The turntable is still an essential part of the modern day hi-fi system. And it needs great partnering kit to make it sing.

Feature Sometimes vinyl is the only medium that properly satisfies, as these songs ably demonstrate.

Record Store Day You've been convinced: vinyl is back, seemingly from the dead, and you've either dusted off your turntable or been out to buy your first. But now what do you want to play?

record store day We spoke to mastering engineer Geoff Pesche who cut the lacquers for some of the best-selling records of all time.

Feature To celebrate Piano Day, we've chosen some of our favourite piano music for putting your hi-fi system through its paces.