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Visual Culture part XIV: 1981

Just stick a Porsche next to pretty much anything In Hartley Peavey's imaginarium, everything is made of Peaveys.  Kinda like…

11 years ago

It Could Have All Gone So Differently

I was at the always-wonderful CCA recently looking for some new readings to bring to this semester's Soundtrack course at…

11 years ago

Technics ‘Professional Series’ of the late 70s: Original Catalogs

Download 18pp of catalogs for the circa 1978 Technics 'professional series' ST-9030 Tuner, SH-9010 equalizer, and SU-9070 Preamp: DOWNLOAD:Technics_Pro_1980 There…

11 years ago

Check Out This Crazy Fkkn Tape Deck (Technics edition)

Download the 4pp catalog for Technics' top-end tape deck of the late 70s, the RS-M95: DOWNLOAD: Technics_M95 A few months…

11 years ago

Technics Pro Series Direct-Drive Turntables Circa 1980

Download the original catalogs for the Technics SP-15, SP-10 mk2, SL-1015, and SL-1400 turntables: DOWNLOAD: TechnicsTTs_1980 I'm listening to some…

11 years ago

JBL Studio Monitors: full-line catalog c. 1980

Download the 6pp 1980 JBL 'Studio Monitors' catalog: DOWNLOAD: JBL_1980_Monitors Models covered, with text, specs, and photos, include: JBL 4350B,…

11 years ago

BGW 103 and 203 Hi-Fi Preamps circa 1979

Download the original sales fliers for the BGW 103 and 203 hi-fi preamps: DOWNLOAD 103:BGW_103 DOWNLOAD 203:BGW_203 BGW was best…

11 years ago

Yamaha MC-1X and MC-1S phono cartridge

Download the original sales flier for Yamaha's MC-1X and MX-1S phono cartridges c. 1979: DOWNLOAD: YamahaMC1x As I've noted before…

11 years ago

Also… check out THIS crazy fkkn tape deck (Sony edition)

Download the original 6pp catalog for the Sony TC-K88B cassette deck c. 1979: DOWNLOAD: Sony_TC_K88B Man this is a beautiful…

11 years ago

The Cybersonics DM 2002 mini-lathe c. 1978

Download the original 4pp catalog for the Cybersonics DM-2002 LP lathe: DOWNLOAD: Cybersonics_DM_2002 At 3'x1', and 250lbs, perhaps 'mini' is…

11 years ago