The £2,500 record; The Electric Recording Company restore vintage equipment to cut “the best sounding records in the world”

R&B legend Booker T. returns to Stax Records after forty years for new album “Sound The Alarm”

Unreleased proto-punk by RockFire Funk Express and the Underwear Heads to be reissued by Third Man Records

Outsider artist Mingering Mike to have imaginary soul discography displayed by The Smithsonian

Detroit techno producer Kyle Hall waxes lyrical about the virtue of limited edition vinyl

Previously unheard record from country legend Hank Williams unearthed by grandson Hank Williams III

At The Drive-In reveal full vinyl reissue for Relationship Of Command

Robert Del Naja aka 3D launches exhibition of iconic Massive Attack artwork

Stones Throw documentary Our Vinyl Weights A Ton to premier at LA Film Festival

Sound artist Haroon Mirza remixed by Django Django producer and drummer Dave “Jellyman” Maclean

Independent Label Market returns to London in July

Virgin Records celebrate “40 years of disruptions” with book and exhibition