Cartridge Man

From Vinyl Asylum https://www.audioasylum.com/audio/vinyl/messages/42/420376.html   Posted by JerryS (R) on May 30, 2005 at 17:42:35 In Reply to: Koetsu rosewood suspension collapsed what to do ? posted by lovetube on May 29, 2005 at 23:09:36:   Cartridge Man in England was the defacto Koetsu repair center during a few years in the 90’s when Koetsu was unavailable. Stereophile has reported … Read more

The People Who Were Sued for Downloading Music… What Ever Happened?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QUm6no5MXYA 2020 will be the first year vinyl album sales outperform CD sales since 1980s.     The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) initiated numerous lawsuits against individuals for illegally downloading music in the early to mid-2000s. These lawsuits were part of a broader effort by the music industry to combat online piracy, which … Read more

“A lot of us came to this business because of sound quality…” – Bernie Grundman

~ 16:50 into Steely Dan Aja UHQR w/ Fagen, Grundman, Schnee, Kassem, Kaplan: Discuss Recording and Reissue https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IZdcOb2OnyY CHAIRMAN AT THE BOARD book on Amazon The album “Aja” by Steely Dan is widely regarded as a landmark album in the realm of jazz-rock and fusion music. Released in 1977, “Aja” represents a high point in … Read more

“The most expensive mess I’ve ever seen” — Brooklyn’s only headphone tree

Steve Guttenberg Audiophiliac Steve tours his three systems, and shows off the newly expanded listening space. And talks about bluesman Cecil Barfield. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=haNCst3p0p4   Steve Guttenberg, also known as the Audiophiliac, is a well-known figure in the audiophile community, recognized for his contributions to the world of high-fidelity audio through reviews, analyses, and discussions about … Read more

Capturing Sound: How Technology Has Changed Music

Mark Katz, a professor at the Peabody Conservatory of Music at The Johns Hopkins University, discussed his book, “Capturing Sound: How Technology Has Changed Music.” The event was sponsored by the Library’s John W. Kluge Center, the Music Division and the Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division. According to Katz, who teaches in the … Read more

Vinyl Resurgence – Trifecta of Stores in Silver Spring, Maryland and three more in Frederick, Maryland

Three may be a crowd, but record store owners in Silver Spring say the more, the merrier. Roadhouse Oldies is one of three record stores in Silver Spring, and it’s been in town the longest. It sells CDs and cassettes in addition to records, and is celebrating its 40th anniversary this month. Owner Alan Lee … Read more

“FAUL” – Did Paul McCartney #1 die in 1966? …vocal analysis

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8nARWOoxGfA   Mike Williams / Sage of Quay https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H0zGfLwsgJM   The 1980 Paul / Faul presentation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zNxcwu2bnpA       Paul McCartney, known for his distinctive and versatile voice, has been analyzed and praised by vocal coaches and music critics alike. Here are some key aspects of Paul McCartney’s vocal style and technique: 1. **Range**: McCartney … Read more

How Corruption and Greed Led to the Downfall of Rock Music – Rick Beato

“You both could not have articulated this any better. This is an incredibly transparent documentary of what the radio/music industry was and has turned into. A “must watch” for all artists. Thank you for this!” Corporations epitomize sociopathy / psychopathy because they are required by law to do everything legally possible to gain money for … Read more