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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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YES launch video for Mirror to the Sky and Announce New Album Edition
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YES launch video for Mirror to the Sky and Announce New Album Edition

YES Embarks on “The Classic Tales of YES Tour 2024”: A Fusion of Iconic Tracks and New Horizons YES,...

Why Does Record Store Day Seem To Favour Vinyl Over CD?
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Why Does Record Store Day Seem To Favour Vinyl Over CD?

As we navigate through the evolving soundscape of the music industry, the resurgence of vinyl records alongside the steadfast...

Billy Morrison new solo album The Morrison Project Due April 19th 2024
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Billy Morrison new solo album The Morrison Project Due April 19th 2024

Billy Morrison Unveils Star-Studded Solo Album “The Morrison Project” Billy Morrison, the renowned British guitarist celebrated for his dynamic...

Portishead's "Roseland NYC Live 25": A Monumental 25th Anniversary Reissue
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Portishead’s “Roseland NYC Live 25”: A Monumental 25th Anniversary Reissue

Portishead, the band that redefined the boundaries of trip-hop with their dark, brooding soundscapes, is celebrating the 25th anniversary...

Transatlantic Live at Morsefest 2022: The Absolute Whirlwind Box Set Due
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Transatlantic Live at Morsefest 2022: The Absolute Whirlwind Box Set Due

Into the heart of progressive rock with Transatlantic’s monumental release, “Live at Morsefest 2022: The Absolute Whirlwind.” This expansive...

ISAAC HAYES’ GROUNDBREAKING 1969 ALBUM HOT BUTTERED SOUL AS LATEST TITLE IN ACCLAIMED SMALL BATCH VINYL SERIES
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Isaac Hayes Hot Buttered Soul Limited Edition Vinyl

Craft Recordings is proud to present a pinnacle reissue in their Small Batch vinyl series: Isaac Hayes’ transformative 1969...

Steve Hackett - The Circus and The Nightwhale Album Review
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Steve Hackett – The Circus and The Nightwhale Album Review

Steve Hackett’s “The Circus And The Nightwhale”: A Journey Through Life’s Tapestry Legendary rock guitarist Steve Hackett releases “The...

Sendelica's "Man, Myth & Magic": A Journey Beyond Time and Space
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Sendelica : Man Myth & Magic Album Review

Sendelica’s “Man, Myth & Magic”: A Journey Beyond Time and Space In the realm of progressive rock, few bands...

Brian Auger's Oblivion Express : Complete Oblivion : CD Box Set Review
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Brian Auger’s Oblivion Express : Complete Oblivion Review

Discovering the Groove: Brian Auger’s Oblivion Express Box Set As someone who’s always on the lookout for musical gems,...

Record Store Day April 20th 2024
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Record Store Day April 20th 2024

Record Store Day 2024: Full listing of the UK releases that will be available in over 270 independent record...