In 1973, a newly founded company in Scotland named Linn launched a turntable called the Sondek LP12. It looked pretty much like any other ordinary turntable, but its inventor and company founder, Ivor ...

When Ivor Tiefenbrun debuted the Linn turntable in 1973, he sent shock waves through the music world. The device quickly won favor among audiophiles due to its superior sonic qualities, among other ...

We visited Linn's factory in the brand's motherland of Scotland to witness the making of a classic turntable When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s ...

The secret to the Sondek LP12 was that it was a well-engineered component that was also modular and upgradable—maddeningly so. Like Barbie with different outfits, the model has mostly remained ...