Forgotten Formats: The Elcaset

12 years ago

Here's the thing about experimental anything.  Experimental music, experimental writing, experimental technology: if it really, truly is experimental, that means…

Visual Culture: the late 1970’s

12 years ago

Today on PS dot com: a quick survey of some wonderful Hi-Fi visuals circa 1977.  Above: Fuji blank cassette media. …

Great Ladies of Electronic Music: Rosalyn Tureck

12 years ago

Bach Expert Rosalyn Tureck at-work at the Moog Modular circa 1977.  Tureck was a student of Leon Theremin and made…

Augmenting the Feeble Groans Of Hopeful Teenagers (aka Signal Processing)

12 years ago

RCA Studio circa 1964.  Ed Begley resists adjusting the controls.   Download an eight-page article, again from 'Easy Guide To…

Bridgeport, CT Circa 1964

12 years ago

Today: From "Easy Guide To Stereo HiFi," 1964, ed. Robert Mayfield: a short pictorial on the subject of 'How a…

Hottt Pixxx (SFW)

12 years ago

  Download the twelve-page 'guide to STEREO' from the July 1971 issue of the International Magazine For Men: DOWNLOAD:Penthouse_Stereo_71 Items…

Pioneer: Complete 1977 Catalog

12 years ago

Pretty good one for y'all today.  Click below to download the complete 32-panel 1977 PIONEER STEREO COMPONENTS Catalog No. 13:…

The Guitar: 1964

12 years ago

Download a five-page scan from "A World Of Music," Fall 1964: the subject is 'the guitar,' and we are treated…

RCA BC-2B Recording Studio Console c. 1952

12 years ago

Reader T.F. sent me this scan from AUDIO ENGINEERING c. 1952: the introduction of the RCA BC-2B Console. LEFT: The…

Studio’d

12 years ago

Above: the Kawaii EP608 electric stringed-piano.  Anyone? Been super-busy at the studio lately, leaving me very little time to attend…