Vinyl growth has returned after the Q2 wobble.
According to data from the BPI, the overall vinyl market was up 10.7% year-on-year in Q3 at 1,498,693 units.
Record Store Day’s sister event, Black Friday, has revealed the line-up of releases for independent record shops ahead of its return on Friday, November 28.
Highlights include limited ...
RCA Records UK has opened a pop-up shop at Mare Street Market, King’s Cross.
“Presenting a physical space for artist and fan interaction, the shop will spotlight the label’s rich ...
Secretly Distribution has agreed a worldwide distribution deal with Third Man Records.
Launched by Jack White in Detroit in 2001, Third Man Records has been a strong supporter of vinyl. ...
The Italian music market has seen solid growth in the first half of 2025, according to figures from labels organisation Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana (FIMI).
With a turnover of over ...
There was a good news story for physical music this week – a new Taylor Swift album set for release on October.
In the latest edition of Music Week, we ...
Mark the date in your calendars: October 3. That is the official date on which Taylor Swift will follow-up on the monumental success of 2024’s The Tortured Poets Department ...
Despite a surprise drop in vinyl sales, physical music is still as much a part of music’s future as streaming, according to industry leaders.
After years of consecutive quarterly growth, ...
Earlier this year, Music Week reported that Key Production had seen a 50% surge in vinyl orders in 2025.
And while, according to recent BPI figures, vinyl sales are wobbling ...
The continuing growth in UK vinyl sales has resulted in Rough Trade announcing a £50,000 employee bonus fund.
The retailer said it underscores their “commitment to recognising staff contributions as ...