Published in 2016
264 pages
Jenna Miles was born and raised in Dallas, Texas, and has lived in the San Francisco Bay Area since 2008. When not writing, she’s raising three sassy daughters and saving the world one calorie at a time as a Registered Dietitian.
What is this book about?
The ultimate guide to starting and keeping a record collection.
Vinyl records are back–in a big way. Music lovers are turning back to vinyl for its pure sound and the fun of collecting. If you’re ready to take the plunge, The Beginner’s Guide to Vinyl will walk you through the basics of what is sure to become your newest passion.
Whether your musical tastes are jazz, rock, country, classical, or show tunes, you can find vinyl records from your favorite artists–but you have to know where to look. And DJ-turned-vinyl-expert Jenna Miles will let you know all that and more. Check out:
- How records are made
- Where to purchase a turntable
- How to take care of both the machine and your vinyl records
If you’re a more advanced audiophile, you’ll find plenty of information about hardware beyond the entry-level options, along with a backstage pass to tidbits and stories about artists and the industry that you’ve never heard before. It’s the next best thing to an afternoon spent at the record store.
