Amanda Shires is “Nobody’s Girl”
“Nobody’s Girl” shows Shires taking control of her music and her story and perhaps doing some revision of her own catalog.
Fred Neil and a Gift from a Friend
Share Revisiting Vinyl “I have something for your record player.” That sentence from a long-time friend and former colleague caught my attention. Not long before, I had told him I was delving back into vinyl, and if a record was coming my way from him, I knew it had to
Elvis Presley’s “GI Blues”
Revisiting Vinyl Homepage When I embarked on this project of revisiting vinyl, I knew I had a few records in the top of my closet. I wasn’t sure what they were — a couple of Steve Earle albums, I thought — but I knew it was time to find them and
A review of Jon Scott’s “Tom Petty and Me”
Scott’s book provides a behind-the-scenes look at the music industry and a 40-year friendship. Share Revisiting Vinyl One thing to know about me is that when I get really interested in a topic, I head down a serious wormhole in which I try to learn as much about the
Why “revisit vinyl” — and why blog about it?
That’s a good question. Here’s my answer — I think . . . . Subscribe to Revisiting Vinyl I remember the first time I listened to an iPod back in the early 2000s. The small, white device was astonishing. Before that, I spent a lot of time storing and moving boxes of media
Welcome
This is Revisiting Vinyl, a new blog that's just getting started. When I was a child a long time ago, I grew up listening to my parents’ vinyl records and later, my own 45s before moving to 8-tracks, cassettes, CDs, and, now, streaming. Recently, I ordered a turntable