Old Man
... yes, folks... that old man... thanking Henry Diltz.Neil Young at his Broken Arrow Ranch with the old man of "Old man take a look at my life, I'm a lot like you.." This was in 1971, a year before...
View ArticleStephen Hawking and Arvo Part go commercial?
No, not really... yet I was someway impressed - not disturbed or baffled - on both, as just I stopped at these pix...Stephen Hawking aka The Villain... and video...... and at this one, as well...Arvo...
View ArticleJohn Martyn - Solid Air half-speed mastering out soon!
Recorded at Sound Techniques Studio in Chelsea during 1972, John Martyn’s seminal album Solid Air was released in February 1973.Emotionally intense and hauntingly beautiful Solid Air encapsulates...
View ArticleFeeling Miles, while I Sing the Body Electric
... sometimes it happens... I feel electric... I today realized that - randomly, yet every some months or so - I get massive loads of Miles'electric music on a daily basis: Filles de Kilimangiaro, In a...
View ArticleJohn Coltrane's A Love Supreme
Wishing happy 87th birthday to late John Coltrane, today... The great jazz saxophone player John Coltrane was born 87 years ago today. To mark the occasion we present this rare document from the...
View ArticleRandom MOC 2016
I swear, folks... I tried it: brought with me my Macbook, but... you know: every year adds an year;-)When back at my hotel in the countryside, while in Munchen, the only energy left at the end of the...
View ArticleTzar's Tzar, with no Tzar - Leonid Sinitsin's one of the kind cartridges from...
Thanking Erik M. for the finding.Mr. Leonid Sinitsin, the one and only artisan able and skilled enough to restore any DST-design cartridge. Just in case... as a plus, he hand-made quite interesting...
View ArticleHappy birthday to Keith Jarrett
Yes... happy birthday, Keith... thanks for being KJ... may you improvise and compose and play 'til your last day on Earth... for all the beauty you gave us.Many, many, many happy returns, Maestro.
View ArticleBreaking news;-))) - Michael Fremer interviewing Frank Schroder, at MOC 2016
A scoop;-)))I was there when Mr. Fremer interviewed Frank Schröder... professional, well informed. curious and not, never, a slave of industry.Truly one of us, as passionate as he can be about music...
View ArticleNew sonic myths - Alice Cooper - School's Out (Warner Bros. - 1972)
Yes, we DO NEED new amazing sonics discs, and enjoyable too, ones!!!Not weird to me considering new a 1972 disc;-) as I'm going to highlight it sonically, now!On last Sunday, just back from München, I...
View ArticleBREAKING: brand new Robert Johnson photo, found in desk, forensically verified!
Hoax or great find?A newly-analyzed photo found in a Florida desk drawer is believed by some to be an image of blues legend Robert Johnson.The identification comes from award-winning forensic artist...
View ArticleMagus Merlin, the Miles Magician
Yesterday I attended to a lecture by my friend and guitarist extraordinaire Enrico Merlin, about non-verbal signals, charisma and leadership of Miles Davis. A seldom heard, witty, well-spoken,...
View Article13sound, new Tim Gurney's Blog
... recently splitting from the tandem team Blog Audio16, with his (common) pal E., Tim will be now persuing his very own path and obsessions - i.e. WE and bespoke horns making by hand, and everything...
View ArticleAudiocirc - new Eckart's Blog
Here you'll find new Eckart's Blog, after the recent splitting of T & E team and partnership and closing for new posts of old, superb audio16...Best wishes to Eckart!Yeah!
View Article4'33"
I still remember when a student, eons ago, I had to choose a poem and to comment it with my Italian Literature teacher.In my (early) oblomovism, instead of choosing a lengthy poem, I choose an...
View ArticleSupertramp's Supergranny
Supertramp's "Breakfast in America" waitress Kate Murtagh is now 95 years old, and still super cheery…Classy!
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