Today: some random bits+bobs of Sound-For-Film technology of the early 1950s. Above: the All-New JBL Theatre Sound Systems, which claim…
Lee de Forest (L), the man who invented the voltage-amplifer tube, takes in the state-of-the-art in consumer audio reproduction c.…
Download the four-page 1955 'Altec Stereophonic Sound Equipment for Theatres' brochure: DOWNLOAD:altec-vott_cat_1955 Units discussed, with text, specs, and images, include:…
Bad Vibes is one of my favorite places to find out about new music, posting significant new tracks as well…
Download the complete twelve-page 1977 Pultec outboard audio equipment catalog: DOWNLOAD: Pultec-1977_catalog Units covered, with text, specs, and photos, include:…
Flipping through some circa 1960AES journals I came across this pair: The Scott 140B preamplifier and 250B fifty-watt power amp. …
Feeling a bit of an 80s thing right now. Jesus Christ you baby boomers. You grew up in the 1950s,…
A mere 10 years after Bridgeport-based Columbia Records introduced the LP record, we see evidence that record collecting was already…
I had a live-sound mixing job this past weekend. The system that was hired was quite nice which made the…