WHAT: Scoff all you want about Gen X and millennials, but here’s a nugget to pass on about those much-maligned generations: They are the cohort that will pick the collecting “gets” of the future.

We want to hear about what you collect and why. Email Cindy Hval at [email protected] or call Kimberly Lusk at (509) 459-5457. Tunes from the past and the present sound amazing at Scott Griffith’s house ...

The 1960s weren’t just about rock ‘n’ roll and Vietnam War protests; they were also the birthplace of cutting-edge electronics that defined a generation. From sleek transistor radios to clunky yet ...

Don’t believe that vintage audio can be your path to musical salvation? Let me show you how. Weekend mornings are for music. Some Ricki Lee Jones on a simple system of Yamaha YP701, Sansui AU-999 and ...

Vintage household pieces are no longer just nostalgic clutter, they are fast-moving collectibles that serious buyers chase across auctions, estate sales, and online marketplaces. When you understand ...

The portable record player has reached middle age. That’s right, portable record players have reached the age of 50, and that means a collecting revival is on the horizon. The 1960s and 1970s mark the ...

There is always the risk that a piece of vintage audio can break sooner rather than later and it’s not the end of the world. I’ve written at length over the past several months about the joys of ...