I am from the older generation, and I enjoy playing my hundreds of LPs. I would like to convert them onto CDs via my computer. How can I install my turntable to the computer so I can "download" them?

Connect your stereo amplifier to your PC's sound board and use the free, open-source Audacity audio-conversion software to create MP3s, WMAs, or other digital copies of your analog tunes. Dennis ...

I get a lot of emails requesting advice on music issues and equipment. Here are a few that seem to show up in my inbox most often. Q: I have a huge number of vinyl record albums that I want to ...

Q: I have a large collection of music on 33-rpm records, a stereo turntable and an old Heathkit stereo amplifier. I would like to copy the music from the records to CDs that I can play on any CD ...

Old farts like me remember vinyl: deliciously shiny slabs of plastic filled with the latest pop tunes. And old farts like me still have vinyl lying around that we can’t listen to because our record ...

Perhaps the hardest part of transferring a collection of long-playing records over to the more-recent sound media of compact discs is finding a turntable. LPs went out of fashion a good many years ago ...

Q: Could you please let me know the easiest and, of course, cheapest way to convert my audio musical tapes to a CD? I have a big collection of those tapes which I want to restore on CDs. A: The ...

If you’ve got a collection of LPs (those pre-MP3, pre-CD, flat black platter-like things) or even 45s (like LPs, but smaller) sitting in boxes somewhere, there are probably some tunes on them, even ...

Ready to convert your older analog audio to more portable digital formats? Here’s how to make it happen. By J. D. Biersdorfer A huge amount of the world’s audio has been digitized, but many veterans ...

What can you do when you have favorite old LPs that haven’t been converted into digital form? Convert them yourself. Here are 5 USB turntables that can make it easier. If you’ve got a collection of ...