The BRDCSTR

13 years ago

Above: The BRDCSTR, a two-stage vacuum-tube microphone preamp inspired by classic 1940s broadcast audio preamps.  Single-ended design with a 6SJ7…

New Live Radio Show Available to Stream Now: WPKN 89.5 FM 12.8.11

13 years ago

Last Thursday I put together an impromptu 200-minute, all-vinyl drive-time set for WPKN.  No real theme for this set; just…

Astatic Microphones 1964

13 years ago

Download the complete eight-page 1964 ASTATIC microphone and phono cartridge catalog: DOWNLOAD: Astatic_1964_catalog Models covered, with text, specs, and photos,…

Live DJ set this Thursday December 8

13 years ago

This Thursday 12.8.11 I'll be doing a live set at The Outer Space in Hamden CT.  The Outer Space is…

UPDATED: So You Want A Good Cheap Ribbon Mic: Upgrading the $69.99 MXL R40

13 years ago

UPDATE: since this article seems to get an enormous number of pageviews, I thought I should mention that we did…

Holiday 2011 Mixtape

13 years ago

It's that time again...  another mixtape fresh off the deck at PS dot com.  Twenty tracks transferred off LP records…

Turner Microphones circa 1970

13 years ago

Download the complete 23pp 1970 Turner Microphones Catalog (in two parts due to size): DOWNLOAD PART ONE: Turner_1970_catalog1 DOWNLOAD PART…

Magnecord PT6 c.1950 used in contemporary music production

13 years ago

It never ceases to amaze me how many people navigate to this website as a result of searching for Magnecord…

Interesting Audio-Technology Mini-Exhibit in Philadelphia

13 years ago

Walking around Philadelphia I noticed this shop-window.  Wow these people really had my number.   The shop is called Art In…

Exclusive Bonus Content (2) (aka: found in an old guitar case)

13 years ago

Teenage Pain Is So Real I purchased a chromed-the-fukk-out sixties no-name hollowbody for a few bucks at the flea mkt…