Setup and Usage

Ever scratched your head, wondering why some vinyl spins faster than others? Here’s the scoop: records come in flavors of 33 RPM and 45 RPM, each with its own beat. Today’s jam session is all about unwrapping these two speeds and helping you pick which tune fits your groove. Get ready—this might spin your turntable world right around! Key Takeaways Vinyl records spin at … Read more

Ever been in the middle of a killer vinyl record jam session and needed to stop it pronto? It’s a tricky dance—pausing that perfect spin without harming your precious grooves or stylus. Fear not; our guide is here to teach you how to halt those tunes safely, ensuring your records live to play another day. Read on, … Read more

Ever found yourself itching to skip a track on your vinyl record? It’s a common desire, especially when you’re eager to hear your favorite song. This article is poised to guide you through the dos and don’ts of navigating those grooves without damage. Dive in for some safe-skipping strategies! Key Takeaways You can skip songs on vinyl by lifting the tonearm and placing it on a … Read more

Have you ever wanted to skip straight to your favorite part of a vinyl record but were unsure if it’s safe or even possible? Vinyl enthusiasts often debate the art of ‘needle dropping,’ where one plays a track from somewhere other than the start. This article dives deep into whether you can really cue up that catchy chorus directly without harming your precious LPs. … Read more

Struggling with a wobbly-sounding vinyl? It’s likely your turntable‘s tonearm needs a balance check. In this post, we’ll guide you through the steps to achieve that perfect harmony between needle and groove. And trust us—it’s simpler than it sounds! Key Takeaways To balance a turntable tonearm, start by turning off the turntable and placing it on a flat surface. Remove the needle cover and adjust the … Read more