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April 24, 2020

Best 2020 Crosley Record Players

Tyler Huff review

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Enjoy Staying Home with these Crosley Record Players! Whether you are looking to begin your turntable journey or add to your collection, these Crosley record players will get the job done. Each Crosley turntable has unique features and specs that will make them a positive addition to your home. Hopefully, an enhanced music listening experience […]

June 11, 2019

Get the Same Record Player as Harvey Specter!

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What turntable does Harvey Specter have?

If you’re a big fan of the hit law-based TV series Suits, you might have wondered at one point what brand the infamous Harvey Specter record player is. Considering how big Harvey Specter’s vinyl collection is and how frequently the show plays a soundtrack for the viewer as it is spun on Specter’s turntable, it […]

March 6, 2019

Audio Technica AT-LP5 vs. Sony PS-HX500

Jeff Johnson versus

Audio Technica AT-LP5 vs. Sony PS-HX500

If you are in the market for a USB turntable, there are many factors that may influence your decision. Aesthetic/functionality, drive type, price, tonearm, and specific features (conversion abilities)  all play a role in the determination of which model is better. When it comes to aesthetics, it is really a personal preference as to which […]

September 4, 2018

Pro-Ject Debut Carbon DC Turntable Review

Jeff Johnson review

Pro-Ject - Debut Carbon DC Turntable Review

There’s no good in having high-quality records, if you don’t have a high-quality system to play them on! Here’s where I like to brag about this. I have a large record collection, and classic rock is something I was introduced to when I was about 10 years old. My dad bought me Guitar Hero, and […]

September 3, 2018

Pioneer PLX 1000 vs. Technics SL 1210

Jeff Johnson review

Pioneer PLX 1000 vs Technics SL-1210

Pioneer PLX 1000 vs. Technics SL 1210 Turntables are nothing new to the music industry. In fact, the very first phonograph, the earliest record player, dates back to 1877! Although the turntable has undergone many decades of evolution and technological advancements, it has also become an instrument in its own right. Often considered the mark […]

September 3, 2018

Rega RP1 vs. Planar 1

Jeff Johnson review

Rega RP1 vs Planar 1

Rega RP1 vs. Planar 1 Rega turntables are recognized worldwide as some of the best record players available today. Through years of careful evolution, attention to detail, and a desire to always do better – Rega has helped ensure modern record players continue to grow in popularity. Two of their most popular models, the Rega […]

September 3, 2018

Marantz TT42P Turntable Review

Jeff Johnson review

Marantz TT42P Fully Automatic Belt Drive Turntable with On-Board Phono EQ

Turntables, also known as record players, have been making a comeback. As one of the first means of playing recordings, turntables have truly stood the test of time. They have withstood the invention of the radio, television, Walkman, and iPod. They have made it through the Great Depression, World War I and II, and plenty […]

August 23, 2018

Altec Lansing ALT-400 Belt-Drive Stereo Turntable Review

Jeff Johnson review

Altec Lansing ALT-400 Belt-Drive Stereo Turntable Review

Altec Lansing ALT-400 Belt-Drive Stereo Turntable with Bluetooth, FM Radio and Built-In Speakers Review There’s nothing better than the sound of crisp, beautiful music created by a vinyl record. I have quite the collection of vinyl records, and I am always on the hunt for more. People always like to mess with me, saying that […]

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