Vinyl singles making a comeback in Britain
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Physical singles may be losing the war  against digital formats, but the UK market has found an  unlikely hero to lead the fight: good, old-fashioned, 7-inch  vinyl.
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Arts & entertainment: Rockers lay down your guitars and indie types look away now: bouncy, colourful pop is back at the Brits
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Though CD sales are down in the UK, a large increase in music downloads is picking up the slack.
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The UK singles chart is set to count all downloads as the music industry is expected to lift restrictions on digital songs.
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A collector's treasure trove of more than 6 million songs -- on vinyl and CDs, in genres from rock and jazz to country and Broadway -- goes up for auction. Bidding starts at $3 million.
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LONDON - The compact disc has at least another five years as the most popular music format before online downloads chip away at its dominance, a new study said on Tuesday.
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The struggling music industry could be  seeing the first signs of recovery with figures showing online  downloads more than doubled in Britain in the last week of 2007  compared with 2006, analysts said.
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EMI, home to artists such as Robbie Williams, Radiohead and Norah Jones, reported explosive growth in digital music sales yesterday and said it was winning the battle against piracy.
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Rare news footage and interviews with The Beatles goes on sale through download store Wippit.
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Unsigned and indie artists for  years have sold CDs and tapes from their merchandise table at  live gigs to earn a little extra scratch while on the road.
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The past few years have been  bittersweet for music retail in Los Angeles. The opening of  Amoeba Records in 2001 gave the city one of the stronger music  outlets in America, but was followed soon by the closings of  Aron&#39;s Records and Rhino Records.
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Life & style: Thatching, the most traditional of British roofing methods, may be enjoying a revival.
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A new, star-studded recording of the 1984 charity single "Do They Know It's Christmas?" hit British record stores Monday, many of which opened early in anticipation of large crowds.
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Britain&#39;s former industrial cities in the north of England have been transformed in recent years, with posh boutiques, trendy eateries and upmarket flats replacing grit, grime, sweat and toil.
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Itâs been a good year for old-movie buffs. The DVD industry continued to mature in 2007; diminishing returns on newly produced films led both the big studios and the boutique labels back to the archives. Rapid advances in digital restoration techniques and a concerted attempt to return to original release material produced some amazingly handsome new versions of familiar films (âThe Jazz Singer,â âNosferatuâ), as well as neglected gems (âKiller of Sheep,â âTrue Heart Susieâ).
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We sold off our albums years ago, but analog die-hards will love the spectacular performance of VPI Industries' H-16.5 record cleaner. In Gadget Lab.
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Brits success helps return Keane's album Hopes and Fears back to the top of the UK album chart.