I’m gonna save you some time: yeah, you probably should buy an external phono preamp for your record player. Easy, right? Not enough info? Want to dig a little deeper? Don’t worry — I’ve got you ...

My dad's old receiver with a phono input recently broke, so I'm in the market for a phono pre amp. My turntable is an old dual 504(?) I think. Would it be worth it for me to buy a preamp like the NAD ...

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I'd like to get a non-audiophile turntable as a Christmas present for the GF. Just something for casual listening on the home stereo. A model with a built in preamp is appealing to me, I don't know ...

Vinyl continues to boom. After being nearly extinct in the early 2000s, its popularity has skyrocketed over the last ten-plus years (oddly, at the same time as music streaming). People are captivated ...

Q. I am an avid vinyl listener and considering a turntable upgrade. I currently own an Audio-Technica AT-LP120-USB turntable and am considering the Technics SL-1200GR. I might add an Andover Audio ...

Planning to pick up some fresh wax this Record Store Day? Augment your turntable with accessories to keep your vinyl clean and system finely tuned. By Brandt Ranj Published Apr 16, 2024 10:55 AM EDT ...

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What’s old is new again, particularly when it comes to music. In 2020, vinyl record sales surpassed CD sales for the first time since the 1980s, totaling $232 million of revenue in the U.S. — and 62 ...

Are you shopping for a turntable for the first time? It can be daunting and, well, you likely have a lot of questions. That’s where we come in — here’s where to start. There are two primary types of ...