Buy Vinyl Records

A vinyl revival is gaining pace as more and more music fans are choosing to buy records in the vinyl format. In 2014, UK vinyl sales topped more than one million for the first time since 1996, and the numbers have been growing ever since. In fact, the vinyl record is the only physical music format that has consistently seen growth in sales over the last decade!

If you’re looking to buy vinyl records online, good news… you can now find a huge range of vinyl both in-store and online.

Wondering what kind of turntable you should get? Check out our turntable buying guide!

Vinyl Facts: What you need to know

Interested in vinyl? Here are five essential facts from the world of wax...

1. There is a difference in sound between coloured and black vinyl.

2. The first 12” recording was Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony.

3. The first 33 rpm vinyl LP as we know them today was released in 1948.

4. What’s The Morning Story Glory by Oasis is the number one selling vinyl in the last 20 years.

5. The biggest known vinyl collection in the world is owned by a Brazilian man named Zero Freitas. He owns more than 8 million records.