Trieu's new amps
My pal Trieu just got his new 300B mono blocks: premium parts, handcrafted, no frills...Enjoy!
View ArticleIn Sheep's Clothing and Gold Line in LA opens - the American way to...
Gold Line in Highland Park and In Sheep's Clothing in Downtown's Art's District are placing as much of an emphasis on music as they are cocktails. Among Tokyo's bustling streets, there is an...
View ArticleZavalinka Tapes from Moscow - the Heritage Tapes
Great news from Nikolai Kazantsev...New Heritage Collection. Outstanding musicians playing Russian classical music masterpieces.These tspes are first generation copies from original soviet master...
View ArticleHappy 80th Birthday, Topic Records!
With its origins in the Workers’ Music Association, through the mid-20th-century folk revival to the present day, Topic Records has established itself as not only the pre-eminent British folk music...
View ArticleKing Crimson's beginning
Exactly 50 years ago, downstairs a pub at 193, Fulham Palace Road, London, Greg Lake, Ian McDonald, Michael Giles, Robert Fripp and Pete Sinfield began King Crimson.... while our heroes are still alive...
View ArticleJimmy Page vs. Robbie Williams vs. Jimmy Page...
Music and money... money and music... maybe too much money, involved... what would be a neighbours-fight between a 44 yo and a 75 yo in Central London, becomes a case due to the celebs involved... the...
View ArticleJC Morrison's brewing The Yellow Snow Fuzz...AKA the ultimate fuzz box
My pal and acrobat engineer extraordinaire JC is brewing the ultimate, most frippy fuzz box, ever... after Russian Germanium transistors whose fractal qualities... ahem, character is more apt... so...
View ArticleTelecaster 1968 Replica Relic'd
Got this cheap, rat Telecaster replica... from a UK's specialist.Love it.
View ArticleDisk(s) of the month - Kamilya Jubran - Wameedd and Makan
I already wrote an appreciation of Wanabni by Kamilya Jubran... nice music, oud, voice, trumpet and live electronics...... just feel worthwhile pointing out more intriguing titles by this seldom heard...
View ArticleA blue violin for the Princess of Thailand
From Cremona, Italy to Thailand...A one of a kind hand-made violin by Maestro Trabucchi in Cremona, the homeland of Stradivari...I like it.
View ArticleSilence is gold...
... but also music can be gold, as well.My pal Leif brewed a gold solid-wire in silk with Eichmann RCAs for yours truly...The AudioDharma Cable cooker...Will report on the matter in the very next...
View ArticleA new SUT survey 2019
After getting a Soundaries Audio's Western Electric 618B replica, I had to tame my strong desire to taste it...My dedicated XLO Signature phono cable wasn't able to stand the wide RCAs, so I had to use...
View ArticleDisc of the Month - Bill Frisell - Music IS (Okeh 2018)
What a disc... Bill Frisell guitars and loops and effect-boxes solo is simply lovely.His almost limitless inventiveness and good taste are awesome... and the recording and mastering (by Greg Calbi at...
View ArticleWestern Electric 300B... at last.
Hopefully so...PRE-ORDER NOWDue to international regulations and high shipping costs, the number of countries included in this pre-order opportunity is limited. For questions about future availability...
View ArticleGold to the masses!
People need gold, folks!After experiencing Leif solid gold in cotton and Eichmann RCAs, I feel that such a joy isn't for a few...Every serious, passionate and dedicated music and audio lover should...
View ArticleSuch a shame - R.I.P. Mark Hollis
I sincerely loved Talk Talk and Mark Hollis' music... own and cherish all their discs, bought new as UK pressings when nobody was after vinyl, anymore, back then... Maybe the most beloved of all is...
View ArticlePhilip Glass' Music in Twelve Parts
Philip Glass’ previously unreleased, 1975 performance of ‘Music In Twelve Parts’ is the latest archival excavation on Paris-based Transversales Disques, the label run by the GRM’s Jonathan Fitoussi....
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