Vinyl Records are Back!

http://video.news.sky.com/skynews/video/ The recession may be hitting retailers hard, but one industry could be on track for a surprise comeback. New figures show sales for 7-inch vinyl records are up for the first time in 25 years, with bands like Radiohead leading the way. So is the age of the iPod over? Skys Steve Hargrave sets the record straight.

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The PT-01USB Turntable from Numark is designed to easily let you turn your old vinyl records into modern-day MP3 files. With its bundled software, the device can separate each side of an “album” into individual tracks. Senior ociate editor Mark Sulllivan takes it out for a spin and lets you know his recommendation.

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Experiment #61 – Vinyl Records

Most kids these days don’t even know what a vinyl record is, let alone own the equipment to play one. That’s not going to stop Jory – he has found a modern day solution to help spin his own LPs. So, you’re probably wondering, Is It A Good Idea To Microwave This? Tune in to find out.

Twice a week, microwave specialist Jory Caron microwaves different objects… so you don’t have to! The “Jory Caron Microwave Laboratory II” is a state-of-the-art facility equipped with tinfoil shielding, protective masks, a ventilation system, emergency surge protectors, and of course – a Sharp Carousel microwave named Sandra.

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Starring: Jory Caron
Filmed & Edited by: Jonathan Paula
Additional Commentary by: Ryan Lewis

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