The Pressing Matters Exclusive: Chad Kassem on the 45RPM RCA Living Stereo Reissues

The Pressing Matters Exclusive This is the interview every audiophile has been waiting for! In this first-ever episode of The Pressing Matters Interview Series, I sit down one-on-one with Chad Kassem, the founder of Acoustic Sounds, Analogue Productions, and Quality Record Pressings — to break an exclusive announcement about a brand-new RCA Living Stereo 45RPM classical vinyl series. This series includes 25 legendary titles — cut at 45RPM, pressed on superior vinyl at QRP, and featuring premium jackets and packaging worthy of the Living Stereo legacy. In this deep-dive discussion, Chad reveals: -How this project came together behind the scenes -The mastering and sourcing details -Challenges in pressing and packaging the series -What makes this release different from any before -What collectors and classical fans can expect next If you love Analogue Productions, audiophile vinyl, or the Living Stereo catalog, this is a can’t-miss interview. 👉 Watch now and get all the inside details direct from Chad Kassem himself — only on The Pressing Matters! TO PREORDER: https://store.acousticsounds.com/s/832/RCA_Living_Stereo_Series #ThePressingMatters #ChadKassem #AnalogueProductions #AcousticSounds #QualityRecordPressings #QRP #RCALivingStereo #LivingStereo #VinylCommunity #VinylCollection #AudiophileVinyl #VinylReissues #45RPM #VinylRecords #NowSpinning #AllAnalogue #AAA #VinylCollector #VinylAddict #VinylLovers #VinylReview #ClassicalVinyl #HighFidelity #RecordCollector #VinylPressing #VinylTalk 00:00:00 Introduction 00:01:10 Opening Thoughts 00:04:23 How The Business Has Changed 00:05:30 The Reaction To The Classic RCAs 00:07:59 More Insights On The Market 00:14:55 Surprise Announcements 00:17:13 Why Things Take Time 00:19:18 Further Thoughts 00:20:33 Some History 00:31:55 The Classic Records Deal 00:33:01 Sourcing For The New Series 00:35:06 Classic's Single Sided 45s 00:40:16 The 25 Titles 00:50:19 The New Jackets 00:53:06 Release Schedule 00:54:59 Subscriptions 00:56:25 Chad"s Closing Thoughts