Metallica’s new purchase just gave them a very loud reminder that what’s old is new again. Vinyl records are experiencing a renaissance among music lovers. Although Metallica hasn’t released ...

Metallica have bought their own vinyl pressing plant in Virginia, having acquired a majority interest in Furnace Record Pressing – a vinyl manufacturing company that already has a long history ...

The company says it has produced more than 5 million pieces of Metallica vinyl since then. Furnace has pressed a number of definitive box set editions of some of the band's biggest albums ...

So, steps were taken to cool and weigh down vinyl, to ensure records didn’t cup or bend. During the tour, Metallica met employees who were doing quality control at the plant. “People say ...