Volume 2 of The Vinyl Buyer’s Bible is the definitive cratedigger’s companion. Brought to you by the team behind Long Live Vinyl, it’s crammed with buying advice and the latest pricing details on more than 500 essential records by the likes of Led Zeppelin, Jimi Hendrix, Prince, The Clash, The Who and Johnny Cash. Our How To Buy guides round up the records every collector … Continue reading The Vinyl Buyer’s Bible — Volume 2

The Vinyl Buyer’s Bible is the essential guide to more than 500 must-buy albums that no record collector can afford to be without. From legendary bands and artists such as The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan, Pink Floyd and David Bowie to essential genres including northern soul, punk, jazz, hip-hop, country and reggae, it’s the complete vinyl buying guide with expert recommendations and pricing … Continue reading The Vinyl Buyer’s Bible — Volume 1

This edition of Long vinyl celebrates 40 years of beguiling brilliance from music’s ever-evolving prince of darkness, the peerless Nick Cave – from Birthday Party to Bad Seeds.

Our cover story features contributions from many of Cave’s trusted allies and bandmates and we also bring you an essential collector’s guide to his labyrinthine output on vinyl. Continue reading No. 38 — Nick Cave cover story

Edition 37 of Long Live Vinyl comes complete with the official Record Store Day Guide – a free 40-page magazine bringing you the lowdown on all 500+ Record Store Day releases and where to get them… It’s the only place you’ll find full details of every single release ahead of the highlight of the record collecting calendar. Plus there’s a handy map to help you find … Continue reading No. 37 — The Britpop Issue

We’re turning it up to 11 as Long Live Vinyl pays tribute to 50 years of Black Sabbath and the birth of heavy metal… Our cover story digs deep into the early years of Birmingham’s kings of heavy rock, while we also pick out 40 essential metal albums from a genre that has twisted and evolved in multiple directions over the past half-century. You’ll also … Continue reading No. 36 — Black Sabbath cover story

First up, we bring you the top 100 new albums of 2019, selected by an expert panel of record shop owners, labels, bands, writers and festival organisers. You’ll also find interviews with some of the heroes of the year, too, including Fontaines DC, The Specials, Amyl & The Sniffers, Weyes Blood, Bill Callahan and The Murder Capital. If you’re on the lookout for a new … Continue reading No. 34 — Top 100 Albums cover story

The Clash, Gang Of Four, Buzzcocks, The Pop Group… 1979 was a hell of a year for music! Our epic cover feature tells the true story behind one of the most influential albums of all time, London Calling, as a new deluxe 40th anniversary reissue is unveiled. We also speak to a host of bands who wouldn’t have existed without The Clash’s revolutionary masterpiece. In … Continue reading No. 33 — The Clash & 1979 cover story