Who likes the pop, hiss, and crackle?

Do vinyl records actually sound better than digital music, as some audiophiles claim? The answer may depend on who you are ...

Sound quality is subjective, but there is a very good reason why you think vinyl sounds better. You may think you are buying a better sound when you buy a turntable and vinyl records, but you're not.

I received a number of emails in response to Audio Myth: Vinyl better than CD? in which I disputed claims of vinyl’s “superiority” over CD/digital made in a recent Wired Magazine column (see Vinyl May ...