THE PUNK TO FUNK HEAVEN JOURNAL — vinyl
Inside the Pressing Plant: How Vinyl Records Are Made
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Ever wondered what actually goes into making a vinyl record? From the recording studio to the pressing plant — here's how it all works.
20 Valuable and Collectable Reggae & Ska Singles 1960–1985 Worldwide
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From Studio One originals to rare Trojan pressings — our definitive guide to the 20 most valuable and collectable reggae and ska singles from 1960 to 1985.
20 Collectable original Punk Singles 1976–Present Worldwide
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From the Sex Pistols' withdrawn EMI debut to modern rarities from Amyl and the Sniffers and Idles — our definitive guide to the 20 most valuable and collectable punk singles from 1976 to the present day.
Building a Punk & New Wave Vinyl Collection: A Collector's Roadmap
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Punk vinyl collecting is one of the most active and competitive areas of the market. This roadmap covers where to start, which pressings matter, and how to build a collection with real depth.
Essential Blues Vinyl: Where to Start
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The blues is the root of almost everything in popular music. This guide covers the essential records every collector needs — from Delta pioneers to Chicago electric blues and beyond.