Articles & Interviews
‘Garage Rock’ the 60’s: Part 21
by Jack B. Stephens
Welcome to Part 21 of The Sounds of the 60s! As we uncover bands from this significant and influential decade of rock and roll, we continue to see how many bands...
‘Garage Rock’ the 60’s: Part 20
Sounds of the 60s: Garage Bands and Rock, Part 20
by Jack B. Stephens
Making a successful impact on the United States has often been difficult for several bands including those who some may perceive as...
Meanwhile in Pulaski County Kentucky…
You've probably never heard of John Platt but then again why would you? John lives in Kentucky and is on the precipice of getting into the Guinness Book of World Records. Yes, that's still a...
THIS and THAT: Record Protection
THIS, THAT, and the other THING
Do you have valuable or valued records that need special protection, but they have no jackets or sleeves?
THIS: LP Record Paper Sleeves Product Code S12P. These regular weight acid-free...
HD Vinyl fact or fiction
Is HD Vinyl the Unicorn of the animal kingdom? Or is it something that in theory could work and in reality change the face of Mastering all together. A guy by the name of Guenter...
The Collectors Scavenger Hunt!
Fancy yourself a collector? Do you have a keen eye? Would you like the chance to win a $100, $50 or $25 gift certificate for the greatest Collection Protection Supplies around? Then strap on...
Better Records for a Bigger Price
We're not sure if you know about a site called Better Records, but it was created by a man named Tom Port and it offers the best quality record pressings he can find. The...
‘Garage Rock’ the 60’s: Part 19
Sounds of the 60s: Garage Bands and Rock, Part 19
by Jack B. Stephens
Welcome to the 19th part of my series covering the many bands that brought us the Sounds of the 60s, a decade...
Reel to Reel Resurrection
The Beauty of Analog
For more than half of the 20th century reel to reel tape was the recording studio standard. Multitrack reel to reel tape recording has, only until recent history, been the gold...
Record Store Day 2018 – It’s All About Community
Record Store Day comes but once per annum yet the online price gouging lasts all year and then some. I if want to get my favorite band’s albums on vinyl I’m gonna have to...
Audio Collection Protection Tips
Got Mold?
How to Detect it, Causes, How to get rid of it, How to Prevent It.
What is mold?
Mold is a fungus. It can grow on anything. In this article, I will discuss the causes of mold growth and the disposable of the dormant mold. Mold can grow on any porous surface, whether it’s a document, book, poster, record album...
