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Polyfusion Advert c. 1979

Several years ago I posted some of my collection of vintage Polyfusion documentation.  Although Polyfusion did frequently run small adverts…

11 years ago

Small And Hot (1978)

"Acoustic"-brand Amplifiers advert c. 1978.  What was I saying the other day about "stick a Porsche next to pretty much…

11 years ago

The Wells Floor Bass by TMB Canada (1977)

How y'all doin out there in the internets...  had a pretty good AM at the F.M., having a George Crumb…

11 years ago

The PS dot com AES 2013 report

Above: Syl Butterworth tries to sell me more expensive stuff that I don't need SO anyhow I went to the…

11 years ago

The LT Sound ECC “Echo Control Center” c. 1982

Here's an unusual echo + reverb device circa 1982; the LT Sound 'Echo Control Center,' made in Georgia (USA).  A…

11 years ago

New Ideas In Guitaring Technology (1982) (via Hondo)

Above: many are familiar with "The Chiquita," the 'original (banana shaped/coloured) travel guitar'; less well-known is The Nomad 3X, a…

11 years ago

Rebis Modular Outboard Gear of the 1980s

I was flipping thru some old pro audio mags and this REBIS (distributed by Klark-Teknik) advert caught my eye...  I…

11 years ago

Save the date! November 9&10 – PreservationSound open studio event

hi y'all - the Bridgeport CT annual artists-open-studio event will take place in three weeks. Preservation Sound will take part…

11 years ago

Ibanez Analog Guitar Effects of the early 80s

Above: the Ibanez AD202 c. 1981.  A multimode analog delay with modulation section.  I had one of these in maybe…

11 years ago

What does “Rock” mean?

This is a guitar advert from 1982 (American, Dean Guitars INC) When the term "rock" (as a verb) was first…

11 years ago