When you sit down to enjoy your favorite music, audio quality is everything. The better your sound system, the more often you’ll want to relax and listen to your favorite albums. But to get the best sound possible, there are specific areas where speakers should be placed to suit your space. Regardless of the brand […]

When Blu-Ray discs first came out, some people may have thought they were a passing fad, like the old LaserDiscs or Betamax video. But this technology quickly showed its staying power, and DVDs seem to be falling by the wayside. If you’ve been a DVD loyalist, you may be wondering if you should make the […]

Every part of popular culture seems to have its own lingo, and music is no exception. Far from it. In fact, music industry slang is often a leader when it comes to altering our popular lexicon. One of the first ways people may learn of new lingo is by hearing it out of the mouths […]

Film is a powerful platform. This art form plays with our emotions, exposes us to new situations and can even change our perspective on the world around us. Sometimes films don’t need a huge budget to tell a story. Directors and filmmakers around the world can take an idea and bring it to life using […]

Part of the fun of video games is talking about video games — either discussing them with friends or talking during a cooperative/competitive online game. But if you’re going to talk video games, you want to use the language of video gamers. It can be a lot of fun when you punctuate a situation with […]

If you have old records, video games, musical instruments, or other items that you think are worth something and you need cash, you might be tempted to go to a pawn shop. Before you ask “Where can I find a pawn shop near me?” You should ask yourself, “Is this the best alternative for me?” […]

The trumpet is an instrument like no other. It carries a high-pitch tune that can be seen across a variety of different genres. Musicians and listeners admire the trumpet for its ability to accompany other instruments, and players require a great deal of skill to master the craft. Genres such as jazz, swing and blues […]

Building or running a studio used to be a somewhat complicated process. Years ago, audio recording depended on analog gear that was pricey in order to track to tape. Most of the time, musicians were at the mercy of booking studio time out of town to write and record an album. Fortunately, the modern era […]

At one time, vinyl records used to be the only way to hear your favorite songs and albums. Listeners would push through the crackling sounds, upkeep their turntables and replace their worn out vinyl with extended use. Today, listeners have it easier than ever with digital downloads and streaming subscriptions. With more convenient technology on […]

Check out this great piece of Record Head history — a retro ad that we put out many years ago. We love finding pieces of our past because it shows how far we’ve come. Want to see what’s happening now? Read on to learn more, and then stop by! Decades of Buy-Sell-Trade Experience Record Head […]