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Dolly Parton releases Rockstar album
  • 19th Nov 2023

Dolly Parton releases Rockstar album

Dolly Parton's long awaited Rock album is finally out, featuring 30 tracks including covers of iconic songs and original songs.

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The Compact Disc's Revival - How CD's are Claiming a Piece of Today's Music Industry

Hey, you'd think in this age of streaming madness that the venerable old compact disc or CD, as we all fondly remember, would be gathering dust somewhere. Well...Surprise! They're not going down without a fight and they have news to share!

Do you recall those shiny discs storing our most loved jams, living life loudly through our stereo systems? Or perhaps sitting for hours on end burning your favourite songs onto that vivid spindle of blank CDs? Ahh good times! But just when thought was safe to cast these memories into "old-school tech", think again! CDs are bouncing back.

In recent news headlines under the topic Compact Disc, one story jumps out - sales resurgence. Believe it or not - and I bet this raises an eyebrow or two - the worldwide sales figures for CDs have stabilized and taken an upswing recently. Record shops across U.S., United Kingdom and Europe are seeing more footfall with customers seeking physical media owing primarily to their tactile nature.

Moreover, audiophiles argue that listening music from a CD provides superior sound quality compared to digital formats such as MP3s – ever come across term 'lossless audio', anyone? This points towards why vinyl records too enjoyed renewed popularity in past decade. The trend is simple; true music enthusiasts value authenticity and quality over convenience but enjoy both if given chance?

Sony’s incredible move:: A revelation worth noting is Sony resuming manufacturing vinyl record pressing machines after nearly 30 years hiatus – now that’s something!.

If we lift lid further, another discovery made by couple college students throws light how indestructible these disks actually were. Ever attempted breaking one?! All said done despite rise modern technology like Spotify Apple Music rapidly making them obsolete market is steadfast proving there still place those simple silver discs brought so much joy us era gone by.

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