Sears Silvertone Sound Systems 1940

14 years ago

Download a 17-page scan of the 1940 Sears Silvertone sound system catalog: CLICK TO DOWNLOAD (10mb) : SearsSoundSystems1940 The PA,…

Polyfusion Modular Synthesizers

14 years ago

Polyfusion is an electronics firm in the Buffalo, NY area which began in the mid-1970s.  According to their very outdated…

RCA microphones catalog circa 1965

14 years ago

Click the link below to download the entire circa 1965 RCA microphone catalog. DOWNLOAD: RCA_Circa1965_Catalog A lot of interesting pieces…

Where do you find all those old tubes?

14 years ago

When folks learn that I build and service vacuum-tube based audio equipment, some of the first questions they ask are:…

Scully 280 tape machines. Not Preserved.

14 years ago

Scully was one of the main US makers of professional multi-track tape machines through the 1970s.  Scully was based in…

Premier 88: ready to go.

14 years ago

After probably 14 hours of work and $200 of parts, my Premier 88 is working 100%. As I described in…

Weekend Update With(out) Dennis Miller

14 years ago

Damn that dude was funny.  Heard he became/was-always a major reactionary.  Anyhow, PS was not updated this weekend because...  this…

ICON: Marshall Amplification

14 years ago

What greater visual icon for the mythic virility and power of the circa-1970 Rock-Star than the "Marshall Stack?" (web source)…

DESIGN ICON: MXR audio effects in the 1970s

14 years ago

MXR Innovations began making their first product, the Phase 90 phase-shift pedal, in the early 1970s. (web source) Phase-shift is…

Hammond Times Promotional Magazine 1953

14 years ago

Hammond Times was published by the Hammond Organ Company from around 1938 through at least 1962 (the last issue that…