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Ula Ruth ‘LETDOWN’ – first single + video from new EP recorded at GCR

how y'all doing...  srry for the dearth of new 'content,' it has been hectic up here at PS dot com…

11 years ago

Electronic Drums of the 1980s

Vintage drum machines, AKA beatboxes, seem to gain value with no end in sight.  When I started buying gear heavily…

11 years ago

The Sony D-88 ‘Pocket Discman’ of 1988

Here's an odd lil curiosity for ya: in 1988, SONY made a tiny discman sized to play the ill-fated 3"…

11 years ago

This is an actual, published Gibson advert from 1986

Good lord.  Here it is.  A dispatch from the absolute nadir of the Gibson musical instrument company.  This comp resembles…

11 years ago

Great Electro Pop Album made by 16yo DIY’r in 1980

Thanks TW for turning me on to this...  fantastic music and a great story!  Read on...

11 years ago

Computer Music: the 80s

The personal computer is now ubiquitous in the music-making process; music made without a computer is now remarkable for that…

11 years ago

Philips INC Broadcast Remote Truck c. 1979

Meanwhile in LegoLand...  download an eight-page article from the Philips Broadcast Tripodium 1979 (catalog? Trade Show Book?  no idea...) on…

11 years ago

Preservation Sound OPEN STUDIO : 2013 Bridgeport Arts Trail

Nov 9/10 is BRIDGEPORT OPEN-STUDIOS and we will be opening up the Preservation Sound Shop !  Come by and say…

11 years ago

Casio CT-630 Drum Samples : free download

(image source) How are y'all doing today...  a whiles back I picked up one of these old Casio CT630 keyboards. …

11 years ago

Bob Fine’s Recording Truck : 1951 – 1966

In a previous article, we offered a thorough treatment of Fine Recording, INC. (hf. "FRI"), the NYC recording studio that…

11 years ago