The Steepletone Boston XP Silver & Black Wood 5-in-1 Recordable Music Centre takes the much-loved original Boston and gives it a serious audio upgrade. With its stylish silver front, black wood cabinet and retro-inspired design, it looks like a classic hi-fi – but inside it’s packed with modern technology.
New for 2025/26, the Boston XP now features more powerful 12.5 watt per-channel stereo speakers (25 watts total). That extra power means richer bass, clearer mids and a fuller, room-filling sound, whether you are spinning your favourite LPs, playing CDs or streaming via Bluetooth.
This versatile music centre lets you enjoy your collection in almost any format – vinyl, cassette, CD, FM radio and digital files – and even record your music to USB or SD card at the touch of a button. It’s the perfect all-in-one system for anyone who wants the charm of vintage audio with the convenience of modern playback and recording.
Key Features:
- Stylish Silver & Black Wood Finish – Classic hi-fi styling with a modern twist that looks great in any living room or music space.
- 5-in-1 Music Centre – Enjoy 3-speed vinyl (33, 45, 78 RPM), twin cassette deck, CD player, FM radio and USB/SD digital playback in one compact unit.
- 25W Upgraded Stereo Speakers – 12.5 watts per channel for a stronger, more detailed sound with deeper bass and better clarity.
- Record to USB or SD Card – Convert vinyl, cassette and CD to MP3 with simple one-button recording to USB stick or SD/MMC card.
- Twin Cassette Deck – Play your old tapes and copy recordings cassette-to-cassette with the built-in dual cassette system.
- Bluetooth Playback – Stream music wirelessly from your smartphone, tablet or laptop straight through the Boston XP speakers.
- Fine-Tuned Sound Controls – Dedicated bass and treble controls so you can tailor the audio to match your room and your music.
- Remote Control Included – Sit back and manage tracks, volume and inputs without leaving the sofa.
- Headphone Output – 3.5mm headphone socket for private listening, late-night sessions or focused listening to your favourite albums.
Why Choose the Steepletone Boston XP?
If you love the feel of physical music but still want modern flexibility, the Steepletone Boston XP delivers it all. You can rediscover treasured vinyl, dust off your cassettes, pop in a CD, tune into FM radio or connect via Bluetooth – then archive your favourites as MP3 files for safe keeping.
With its upgraded 25W speaker system, the Boston XP offers a noticeable step up in volume and detail compared with previous models, while still keeping the authentic retro look that Steepletone fans love. It’s an ideal centrepiece for any home music setup, from the lounge to a dedicated listening room.
Technical Specifications:
- 3-speed belt-drive turntable – 33, 45, 78 RPM
- CD player
- FM radio tuner
- Bluetooth playback connection
- USB MP3 playback
- Record/encode from vinyl, cassette and CD to USB or SD/MMC card
- Twin cassette deck with cassette-to-cassette recording
- 3.5mm headphone socket
- Independent bass and treble controls
- Remote control included
- Stereo speakers – 12.5W per channel (25W total)
- Finish: Silver fascia with Black Wood cabinet
- Dimensions: Â Main Unit Approx. 290h x 320w x 290d mm (approx)
- Dimensions: Each Speaker: Approx. 145d x 230h x 145w mm (approx)
The Steepletone Boston XP Silver & Black Wood 5-in-1 Recordable Music Centre is a smart choice for anyone who wants real buttons, real discs and real records – backed up by modern Bluetooth and digital recording. Set it up, press play and fall in love with your music collection all over again.































Rosie Hunter –
Recently bought the Steepletone Boston and I’m impressed! The large control and volume knobs make adjusting music settings a breeze. Fine-tuning the sound with separate bass and treble controls is a game-changer. And the function buttons are seamless. A top-notch music system for sure!
Katie Tisdale –
The steepletone boston is such a fantastic music system! I’m particularly impressed with the system’s versatility – from the 3-speed record player, CD player and MW-FM stereo radio, there’s never a shortage of listening options! The recording capabilities are equally impressive, and I’ve found the track separation option for MP3 recordings to be incredibly useful for organization. Connectivity is seamless, with multiple output options and Bluetooth playback for wireless streaming. The inclusion of a full-function remote control adds convenience to the overall experience. Overall a fantastic addition to my home. Its sleek design and compact dimensions fit perfectly into my space, and the sound quality is second to none. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a versatile and high-performance music system.
Anne Jones –
Absolutely worth the price. Has a great sound, brilliant for listening to my old vinyls and also new music such as Bluetooth using the one system which saves a lot of space for me. Couldn’t recommend it more for anyone who is still not sure on purchasing
Gerrard D –
When my last stereo stopped working, there weren’t many reasonably priced options on offer. Then I found this one which wasn’t silly money. It is easy to set up and does a brilliant job for all musical formats. I love music so the bass and treble knobs for adjusting the sound the way you like it is brilliant. I can’t wait to start making my own mix tapes again. And love the fact it’s British manufactured so that calmed my fears about returns and quality too, as well as supporting small British business. I’m really happy with it and would encourage others to go with it for this price!
Kate Comb –
This music system arrived fast and in looks great, taking up minimal space with it’s compact design. The setup was easy and I like both using a remote control and adjusting the bass/trebble via buttons which few seem to offer this function these days. The CD player was great and works well, as does the 3-speed record player for both single, maxis and full records. Speakers work well placed slightly apart from each other, providing great sound for my living room. I enjoyed recording music for others to listen to such as CD and tapes. I’d recommend this all in one player which seems to have everything.
Tom Binet –
This music centre is exactly what we were after, it can play our old CDs, tapes, records, plus radio, MP3 and Bluetooth. It is also looks good and the price is reasonable considering it is British made I was surprised. The quality and value is fantastic. The controls are large enough for older folks to get on with or the remote control is an additional benefit when we want to change the radio or track quickly without getting up.
Richard John –
I needed a new music system for a while but couldn’t decide which to choose, so this British made one really stood out to me. Delivery came next day since I purchased the additional service. It took me a few minutes to setu-p and the sound was great. I am really pleased with my buy and look forward to listening to my vinyls, CDs, tapes and the radio again. I might even try out the Bluetooth function which I’m new to with the help of the grandkids.
Amelia Turner –
This is the perfect music system for anyone who loves vintage and modern music formats. I use it for my vinyls, CDs, and Bluetooth streaming, and it works flawlessly. The USB recording function is fantastic for digitizing my vinyl collection, and the sound quality is superb. The silver and black design looks great in my home, and I’ve gotten compliments on how stylish it is. Absolutely worth the purchase – highly recommended!
Charlotte Hayes –
I was blown away by the quality of the sound across all formats – whether I’m listening to the radio, CDs, or streaming music via Bluetooth, it performs really well. The silver and black design adds a touch of class to my room, and the USB recording feature has been great for converting my vinyls. I love how easy it is to operate – perfect for any music lover!
Benjamin Foster –
This music system is a fantastic all-in-one solution! I love how I can switch between my vinyl records, CDs, and even use Bluetooth to stream from my phone. The sound quality is excellent, and the silver and black finish gives it a modern, stylish look. My favourite feature is the USB recording – I’ve been able to preserve some of my favourite records digitally.
Emily Watson –
I couldn’t be happier with this purchase! The music system looks sleek and sounds amazing too. The sound is crystal clear whether I’m playing my old vinyl records, CDs, or streaming music via Bluetooth. The USB recording feature is great for converting my vinyl collection to digital. It’s super easy to use, and the retro-modern design fits perfectly in my living room!
Chris Shield –
The Steepletone Boston 5-in-1 Music System is a versatile and stylish addition to my home. The CD player and Bluetooth playback work flawlessly, and the USB recording feature is a nice bonus for digitizing my music. The silver and black design looks modern and fits well with my decor. My only minor complaint is that the built-in speakers, while decent, could use a bit more depth in the bass. Overall, it’s a great system with excellent functionality.
Louise R –
The Steepletone Boston is good for basic use, but it didn’t fully meet my expectations. The 5-in-1 functionality is convenient, and the Bluetooth and USB recording work as advertised. However, the sound quality is average, especially from the built-in speakers, which feel underpowered. It’s a decent system, but I expected more in terms of performance for the price point.