Music at Home 1973

15 years ago

Dave Brubeck, his sons Darius, Chris, and Danny, and friends Mark Morgenstern, Perry Robinson, and Gerry Mulligan make music at…

Magnecord Historical Archive Material Part VI

15 years ago

Today we'll wrap up our series of original-source documents pertaining to Magnecord corporation, one of the pioneers of high-fidelity recording.…

Magnecord Historical Archive Material: Part V

15 years ago

Continuing the thread from yesterday's post: here are the 1952 issues of Magnecord, INC.  Click on the link to download…

Magnecord Historical Archive Material: Part IV

15 years ago

This week we'll conclude our series of archival material courtesy of Magnecord founding partner John Boyers.  John's son D. graciously…

Better Living Through Auto-Reverse

15 years ago

Well alright...  Cheryl from the Madison office is finally coming over to the condo for dinner.  I think she said…

Gibson Guitar Amplifers: 1966

15 years ago

Download a twelve-page scan of the entire guitar-amp line represented in Gibson's 1966 catalog: DOWNLOAD: Gibson_amps_1966 Models covered, with specs…

Out-of-print Book Report: “Starting Your Own Band” (1980)

15 years ago

Ah salad days. Making noise with some high-school bros and/or chicks maybe you were on the "wheels-of-steel" or maybe you…

Heathkit Rock-Band Hardware c. 1969

15 years ago

Download a five-page scan of the various guitar amps, guitars, effects, and other Rock-combo-flotsam available from Heathkit in 1969: DOWNLOAD:…

Keyboard accessories circa mid 70s

15 years ago

The ACOUSTIC Model 500 'Keyboard Control Center.' Never seen this piece before.  The original ACOUSTIC amps from the early 70s…

Radio Show: Live 6.13.11: WPKN 89.5 FM

15 years ago

Thanks to Steve DiCostanzo and WPKN 89.5 FM in Bridgeport CT for inviting me on-air for two hours last night…