For the first time ever, the full Discogs Database Guidelines are available in Spanish! The Discogs Database Submission Guidelines are the backbone of Discogs; the product of almost 20 years of community-driven discussion about the best way to catalog all of the music in the world. The Database Guidelines include over 30,000 words detailing precisely […]
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For the first time ever, the Discogs Database Guidelines are available in a language other than English: the full Discogs Database Guidelines are now available in French! The Discogs Database Submission Guidelines are the backbone of Discogs; the product of almost 20 years of community-driven discussion about the best way to catalog all of the […]
Did you visit Discogs and find yourself lost in translation? We’ve been making some improvements to Discogs localization that could impact the default language we display for you. We hope these localization changes improve your experience on Discogs… but if you find yourself lost, please read on: Discogs is visited by music-lovers all over the […]
The Discogs Database Submission Guidelines are the backbone of Discogs; the product of almost 20 years of community-driven discussion about the best way to catalog all the music in the world. As we launch the Database Guidelines Translation Project, it seems like a good time to look back at the history of the Discogs Database […]
Yep, that’s right – Tower Records still exists! Not only does a Tower Records still exist in Tokyo, but it’s freaking huge. Nine stories to be exact. Ten if you count their basement performance venue. Tower Records, Shibuya is actually one of the biggest music retail outlets in the world. The nine-story shop is approximately 5,000 square […]
Discogs was started as a side-project by DJ, programmer, and music-lover Kevin Lewandowski in Portland, Oregon, USA nearly two decades ago. Over the last 19 years, the website has grown and spread across the world. Discogs now connects music lovers around the world, and is the third most popular destination for music on Earth! Today, […]
We’ve been hard at work improving the Official Discogs mobile apps! The mobile apps are still far from feature complete, but we just released a major upgrade for the Android app. The Discogs Android app now includes a new ‘My Discogs’ layout as well as support for paying with credit card for supported Sellers via Discogs […]
You can now buy from Discogs Sellers directly from the Official Discogs iOS App! We first released the official Discogs app as a tool for Collection and Wantlist management, but immediately heard from Discogs users that they wanted a full Marketplace integration. Well, we’ve been hard at work and we are excited to finally release the […]
You can now buy from Discogs Sellers directly from the Official Discogs Android App! We first released the official Discogs app as a tool for Collection and Wantlist management, but immediately heard from Discogs users that they wanted a full marketplace integration. Well, we’ve been hard at work and we are excited to finally release the […]
We’ve been hard at work developing new features for the official Discogs app for iOS! Here are some of the exciting features we’ve added to the iOS app in version 1.7 to help you dig deeper into Discogs data: Redesigned Artist View: More artist data! The app now pulls in all of the Discogs database information associated with an artist […]