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Many people have never seen or played a record – the 7-inch or 12-inch vinyl discs that people bought before CDs and came along. Maybe many more people think companies no make or sell records. They are . Vinyl records are making a comeback and is booming. This has been helped by the Record Store Day – a special day to celebrate independent record stores around the world. This year's Record Store Day was on April 19. Gennaro Castaldo, a for Britain's record industry, said: "LP sales doubled in last year…and with sales up again this year, we're close to seeing the demand for vinyl recordings in nearly two decades."

Record Store Day was created in the US in 2007. Wikipedia says: "One day every year music celebrate the record. Record Store Day, the organization, provides , marketing, and other for stores the year." This year was the most successful . Stores report that sales increased by 133 per cent on the week. My Castalso said that although vinyl is still with baby boomers, many young people are taking to it. He said they are attracted by the and packaging of the record and feel it is an important part of the heritage of rock and pop . Many people might be surprised that the vinyl record has survived through the digital .

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