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Earthquake
My deepest condolences for the victims of recent earthquake in Center Italy.... and sincere empathy and nearness to everyone suffering losses of family, friends and belongings.
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EMI Abbey Road's Studers' and REDD.37 mixer for sale!
Studer C 37, Studer J 37 and REDD.37 mixer which were used by EMI to record The Beatles and many others... now the property of Lenny Kravitz, it's for sale as a package... a JUICY one;-) Anyone?
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Disk of the Day - Gomez - Bring it On (1998), featuring Fidelity Research AS 1
What a disk, pals... Nirvana, Beatles, Beach Boys, Moby Grape... USA & UK, fuzz, acoustic and gut strings guitars... choirs à la Fab Four and a deep, gravel/smooth lead voice à la Ben Harper......
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SPU # 1 Spherical
Back in Ortofon's catalog, a nice price SPU, 2 ohm impedance and yeah! using a spherical diamond tip...EUR 595 and no hassle!Bravo to Ortofon... and welcome back to smoothness.
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Tecnotrafo is back... the rebirth from the ashes of an historic italian audio...
... behind the labour of love of the re-birth is my pal Lorenzo Sironi, a passionate music and audio lover and an avid collector of classic theatre and cinema speakers, Cinemeccanica and Prevost being...
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Serge Schmidlin's Audio Consulting or Audio Consulting's Serge Schmidlin?
... as I really don't knowwhere the man and his company blends to a single unit.Beside the empathy and friendship with Serge Schmidlin, as a simple matter of intellectual and soul clicking between two...
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A new shop's in town - HiFiRecord in Padua, Italy
When a shop like this opens, any serious, passionate music lover and records collector should party and cheers, folks!After randomly browsing the bins, I immediately realized the absolute gems you can...
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Reel to reel galore - Tandberg 3500X and David Crosby's "If I could only...
Compared to the mighty Telefunken M15A it seems a boy, but sure it's not a toy!Ladies and gentlemen, let me introduce the humble Tandberg 3500X Cross Field 4 tracks, three speeds open reel.Thanking...
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Tecnotrafo's new music room is ready and singing!
My friend Lorenzo Sironi's showroom at Tecnotrafo is now singing, folks!Here are more details...
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Girardengo - the most beautiful bike I ever seen!
Today I possibly saw the most beautiful bicycle ever!It's a vintage Girardengo, a famous italian cyclist whose workshop made these wonderful bikes after ending his racing career: 1948 Campagnolo gears,...
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Irv Teibel's Environmental recordings
"Humans Don't Like Silence Very Much"Nearly half a century after its first release, "The Psychologically Ultimate Seashore" seems a little washed up. The environments series has been out of print for...
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Nirvana's Nevermind 25th anniversary
Twenty-five years separate these pictures...The world changed... the model is the same;-)Also the USD bill is missing... inflation?
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Keith Jarrett's "A Multitude of Angels" 4 disks-set on ECM
Recorded in 1996 in Italy... Disc 1 (Modena)Part IPart IIDanny BoyDisc 2 (Ferrara)Part IPart IIEncoreDisc 3 (Torino)Part IPart IIDisc 4 (Genova)Part IPart IIEncoreOver The RainbowA Multitude of Angels...
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Jefferson Airplane - Crown of Creation safety-copy tape
A fake, an elegant one or a genuine, time-capsule kept item?Dunno!The labels are too new-looking, everything looks too pristine...Yet...Thanking my pal Tom;.-)
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Disk of the Month - Meredith Monk " Atlas" (ECM 1491/92 - 1992)
Brand new to my ears... and to many out there, I suspect...Owning everything Mrs. Meredith Monk recorded, I didn't own this one, a double CD-set recorded at Power Station Studios in NYC on June 1992,...
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Ted Jordan - Jordan Watts' dad - passed away...
A true original... his creations are among the very few out of the choir speakers... he'll possibly soon meet Klipsch and Voigt, somewhere... his only, true peers.RIP and thanks, Ted..
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Francesco's Hiraga Class A on-steroids
My best-friend Francesco is such an humble kind of guy: he's not able to do everything, but what he can do, he does perfectly.He's an architect, a musician, an electronic technician and my choice for...
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Atom Earth Mother
I felt under Hipgnosis looking at these cows... so placidly chewing in such marvellous meadows...... almost sure they felt I'm not a meat-eater;-)))
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Pink Floyd's Holy Grail
Cows, again, folks;-)))USD 5,000.00 from Japan... being auctioned on Ebay... anyone?
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