From portable record players and monthly vinyl records to music-themed household items and online courses taught by the God of Guitar, these 15 fashionable gift ideas are guaranteed to satisfy any member of Rhythm Country and leave your favorite audiophile Sway around the Christmas tree.
These two compact record players with built-in speakers are for people who are still cultivating the habit of vinyl records (the people they love are not sure whether the new hobby will stick to them), people who lack space (such as dorm residents) or Those who wish to have an additional deck in other rooms or on the terrace. Crosley's cute retro suitcase design and a variety of colors, fabrics (velvet, ostrich leather, tweed!) and patterns have been the choice system of hipsters and hotel designers for many years. But this is more than just a pretty face: the belt drive model plays at three speeds and connects to the stereo system, phone and wireless speakers.
However, the just-launched Victrola Revolution Go—the first portable, rechargeable and Bluetooth-connected turntable—is to compete for Christmas money. The cordless concept, detachable guitar strap and up to 12 hours of battery life mean it can easily join the owner in tailgate parties and rooftop barbecues, camping trips, poolsides or parks. The Bluetooth speaker is installed in an anti-vibration room, so it does not skip the beat, and it is also equipped with Vinyl Stream technology, which can be connected to a wireless speaker. The detachable cover can even double as a vinyl stand for five records.
Buy them: Crosley Cruiser Plus, Victrola Revolution Go
Put the aspiring Beastie Boys and Mariah Careys on BONAOK's wireless Bluetooth karaoke microphone and set it to 11 o'clock after the Christmas dinner. This three-in-one microphone, speaker and karaoke device can be used in conjunction with a mobile application, providing 4 hours of singing time and offering rainbow colors including rose gold.
Whether traveling, taking the subway to get off work in the morning, working in a cafe, or to eliminate annoying roommates’ annoying phone conversations, everyone needs a pair of high-quality noise-canceling headphones, and these stylish earmuffs from Bose are A reliable workhorse. They are available in black or silver, support Alexa, are compatible with Bluetooth, use pure audio augmented reality technology, are equipped with anti-noise dual microphones, and provide three levels of noise reduction.
Albert Einstein has a famous warning: "Once you stop studying, you will start to die." You can help aspiring pop stars, musicians, producers and composers by registering as an annual member of MasterClass. Avoid this fate. Each lesson includes about 20 videos and a workbook, which can be watched on demand at the speed required by the students. Hans Zimmer talks about film music. Questlove showed students how to plan the perfect playlist, while Tom Morello and Carlos Santana were taking guitar lessons. Learn songwriting from Alicia Keys, Nas and St. Vincent. Metallica will celebrate its 40th anniversary in 2021, and he has professional advice on how to keep the band united. Other current professors include Christina Aguilera, Yo-Yo Ma, Reba McEntire, Usher, Danny Elfman, etc. With annual membership, your recipients will not have to stop at music. This streaming media platform has experts in fashion, interior design, business, cooking, sports and other fascinating research fields.
Know someone who wants to rock all night and party every day? With the recent return of live music, this goal is easier to achieve. But just like before, attending a concert may affect your hearing. Use a set of shiny new noise-cancelling earplugs to help them listen to music, and the earplugs use attenuation filters to maintain sound quality. The hypoallergenic soft silicone kit is equipped with two sizes of shell and a carrying case, which will not make music or sound dull like a foam plug. Bonus: They are also recommended for musicians to wear during performances or exercises, as well as for motorcyclists.
Your recipients can put their music in this vintage storage box from Victrola. Depending on the sleeve size, it can hold up to 30 LP; it can also be locked and has corner guards for extra protection. Basic black with metal heads and emotional boys, Union Jack options for punk and British pop fans, retro maps for world music fans, and tie-dye for those who would rather spin in a Grateful Dead show than anywhere else. It also looks great next to the aforementioned Crossley retro record player.
As your mother may remind you time and time again, if you want beautiful things, you must take good care of them. To ensure that the beats of your favorite meticulous music collector or DJ friend continue, please purchase Knox's rotating kit, which includes a wash basin, drying rack, cleaning fluid, roller, brush, microfiber cloth and a dry cloth. It can wipe off fingerprints, dust, static electricity, and dirt on the sides of vinyls of various sizes (45 inches, 10 inches, and 12 inches), helping to improve the sound—and possibly the atmosphere.
Form and function intersect in this simple and eye-catching walnut iron block. Use it to show the current selection that is spinning, put the next few albums on the deck, protect the records from being cracked, dropped or unknowingly used as coasters, and keep your music area tidy. When someone is listening to Spotify or watching a lyrics video on YouTube, the stand can also support the tablet.
This whimsical service board shaped like a record player is almost unbelievable-it can help music fans who are also gourmets play the right chords at their next dinner party. The turntable is a slate platter, cheese, cured meat, honeycomb, nuts, fruits and biscuits can be perfectly integrated. The needle arm is also a stealth wire slicer.
Paul McCartney examined his legendary career by analyzing 154 songs in The Lyrics: 1956 To The Present, from his early fanaticism in Liverpool and the Beatles to his current solo career. He talked about his inspiration, literary influence and his songwriting partners, iconic hits such as "Yesterday" and "Love Me Do", and shared hundreds of photos, handwritten notes and paintings. If the audiophile on your list is a fan of the Beatles, this might be an amazing choice.
The collection of true music lovers will never be complete, so sign up for VYNL's monthly email to help them discover the next big thing. In order to guide subscribers to find what they want to keep, they first need to create a profile about their music taste, attaching their personal Spotify, Soundcloud, and other social media accounts. Then, they choose an atmosphere from a list of hashtags. The record store curator team takes all the data and matches it with new albums they think they will like, and the record will be delivered to their door soon. They may even get lucky and get colored vinyl or other member exclusive products. This subscription offers 1 month (3 records), 3 months (9 LPs), or 12 months (36 records) options, providing a lot of flexibility.
The modern-style unit in the middle of this century killed two "birds" with a stone. Vinyl collectibles have a fast-growing habit (especially if someone also gets a VNYL club subscription). The multiple small rooms of this stand can hold approximately 150 records. The shelf above them can put more things, or can provide a home for several coffee table books. It also happens to be the best place to store the record player. Grab it in white or brown wood veneer.
Every time they wipe off their dancing shoes on this vintage LP doormat, they will think of you. Designed by graphic artist Jim Holodak and made in New York, you can customize the 23-inch circle with the name, error, last name, and record name of the grantee's band. Can we suggest "home music"?
Use this in-depth knowledge of the history of music, the industry, and of course, the sweet sound of the brain that provides the soundtrack to our lives to develop someone's other music library. Written by New Yorker writer Kelefa Sanneh, the main label: the history of seven popular music analysis of the past 50 years of popular music, and in-depth discussion of the genres that dominate popular music-rock, R&B, country, punk, hip-hop, electronic/EDM , And pop music.
ArtSugar is an online contemporary art and decoration distributor that donates the proceeds of each purchase to charities such as City Harvest, ASPCA and Girls Who Code. The list covers all areas, but music lovers will especially like Louisa Powell's framed charcoal portraits, including Kurt Cobain, Rihanna, A$AP Rocky, Alicia Keys and Jimi Hendrix, and Aliza Stone Howard's poppies for Lana Del Rey or Julian Caridi View of flowers trombone. Prices vary by size.
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