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Articles by Brad Matthews

Music historian and journalist Brian Mansfield holds an original pressing of the "Buckingham Nicks" vinyl record at his home in Nashville, Tenn., on Wednesday, July 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Kristin M. Hall) **FILE**

U.S vinyl sales rose to nearly 47 million records in 2025

There were nearly 47 million vinyl records sold in the U.S. in 2025 for a total of more than $1 billion, an increase of about 8% from the previous year, according to the Recording Industry Association of America.

March 17, 2026