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Phil Aston is the founder and editor of Now Spinning Magazine, an independent music website and YouTube channel dedicated to physical music formats, including vinyl records, CDs, deluxe editions, box sets and classic album reissues. A lifelong music fan, collector and former guitarist, Phil brings musician insight, industry experience and a collector’s passion to his reviews, interviews and features. Through Now Spinning Magazine, Phil covers classic rock, progressive rock, hard rock, heavy metal, blues rock, jazz fusion and related genres, with a particular focus on sound quality, packaging, archive releases and the emotional connection between music and physical media.

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Wishbone Ash at the BBC Is a Must-Have for Classic Rock Fans
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Wishbone Ash at the BBC Is a Must-Have for Classic Rock Fans

Wishbone Ash at the BBC 1970–1988: Unboxing Madfish Records’ Latest Masterpiece ORDER DIRECTLY FROM THE NOW SPINNING MAGAZINE STORE...

Generation Z is Driving Vinyl & CD Sales
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Generation Z is Driving Vinyl & CD Sales

Why This is Great News for Music Fans For years, many of us wondered whether physical music—vinyl records, CDs,...

The Doors : Night Divides the Day – video review
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The Doors : Night Divides the Day – The Most Stunning Doors Book Yet!

Book Review: Night Divides the Day – The Ultimate Doors Collectible There have been countless books about The Doors...

Discovering A Brilliant CD Storage Solution That Really Works
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Discovering A Brilliant CD Storage Solution That Really Works

Solving the CD Storage Problem: My Updated Solution for CD Collectors If you’re a CD collector running out of...

Jethro Tull – Curious Ruminant Album Review
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Jethro Tull Curious Ruminant : Album Review

Jethro Tull – Curious Ruminant Review: A Masterpiece of Reflection and Legacy The legendary Jethro Tull are back with...

Sendelica Present the Epic ‘Complete Mankind’ 8-CD Set
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Sendelica Present the Epic ‘Complete Mankind’ 8-CD Set

Sendelica Present the Epic ‘Complete Mankind’ 8-CD Set Hello everyone, Phil Aston here from Now Spinning Magazine with more...

Now Spinning Magazine - The Review Show - Vinyl, CD and Box Sets reviewed
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The Review Show Episode 2: Alan Parsons Project, Venamoris, & More!

The Review Show, Episode 2: Sharks, Alan Parsons Project, Venamoris, & More! Watch the video above for the full...

Haken Announce ‘Liveforms: An Evening With Haken’ – Recorded Live in London
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Haken ‘Liveforms: An Evening With Haken’ – Recorded Live in London

Haken Announce ‘Liveforms: An Evening With Haken’ – Recorded Live in London In 2024, Haken pulled out all the...

Status Quo: ‘Live!’ – The Ultimate 1976 Glasgow Shows in an 8CD Super Deluxe Box
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Status Quo: ‘Live!’ – The Ultimate 1976 Glasgow Shows in an 8CD Super Deluxe Box

We have some truly spectacular news on the Status Quo front! Mark your calendars for 16th May 2025, as...

W.A.S.P. ‘The 7 Savage’ (1984–1992) CD Box Set Review
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W.A.S.P. ‘The 7 Savage’ (1984–1992) CD Box Set Review

From Shock Rock to Concept Metal: Reviewing W.A.S.P.’s ‘The 7 Savage Please watch the video above for the full...