Downbeat is one of the oldest music magazines in the world. They have been publishing since 1934. This is incredible. …
Finally got my act together. Moving to California. Got the van hooked up. Custom Curtains. Chose the perfect window-shape to…
'Prepared Piano' is a time-honored technique of altering a Piano's sound "by placing objects (preparations) between or on the strings…
Picked up this pair of circa 1951 Electro-voice 655A mics for $25 at the flea market yesterday. These were the…
El Cajon, California was probably a pretty mellow place in 1978. This dude is killing it on stage. How about…
It’s a sign of real accomplishment for an artist to have a monograph of their work published. I would imagine…
Even if you have never played a guitar in your entire life, you are probably familiar with the Gibson and…
A few years ago I bought a pile of old electronic parts from an anonymous junk dealer. Random stuff- 5…
How much control over their audio do music-listeners want and need? At the very least, we can agree that they…
I buy records. I don’t seek out particular titles or pay more than a buck or two per LP; I…