We use cookies to make your experience better. To comply with the new e-Privacy directive, we need to ask for your consent to set the cookies. Learn more.
Vinyl
- 10 HiFi Rules You Should Definitely Stick To!!! SO after years of philosophising and reflecting in those long winter evenings with Dire Straits carving itself a new groove, I finally managed to compile my thoughts into something that makes only intermittent sense. This has now formulated itself into '10 HiFi Rules You Should Definitely Stick to!!!' Now when this does...
- Categories: Tips Tricks and Advice & Videos worth watching!!
Phonostage presents 'The No Nonsense Way To Set Up Your Turntable'
Join Tony from Phonostage Audio as he walks through the no-nonsense way to set up your turntable without any previous knowledge assumed! You can all have a go at this and extend the life of your vinyl records and your stylus! If you have recently changed a cartridge - or bought a turntable that has probably (I am thinking car... - If you are into the fine art of collecting (or just playing!) vinyl records then check out our excellent blog post showing you which equipment and practices to avoid - and which to embrace. Here's the advice you need about the best way to avoid trashing your lovely collection!! If you don't already do these things then you should start now!
- Categories: News & General Banter
Is Prog still a dirty word??? It's Big! It's Impressive! It's Dangerous
Now here's the thing... you may have heard me talking about anoraks in the past. I have a few, some of a very high quality - some less so. I have a DIY anorak, a car restoration anorak (Dolomite Sprint at the moment!), a HUGE Guitar anorak that I just can't get off anymore. A very dysfunctional and not even... - The obvious answer of course is that it is up to you - and me - it is completely subjective.. but if it was as simple as that this would be a very short blog.. you'd have your jacket on and be on your way to the pub by now. SO here it is! This is not a new question...
- Categories: News & General Banter
Why Vinyl Records belong to the people!!
You know when I was a lad. I would go round to relatives houses or to my mates and everybody would have vinyl records. They'd be in cupboards of various sorts. Or piled up on the sideboard or even scattered round the floor like on the video of 'Brimful Of Asha'. Well that might seem cool now but to some... - It's a good question is that; Why do I need to clean my vinyl records? and a timely one! I just had someone commenting on the Facebook page about how he is amazed how cleaning a record can rescue a piece of vinyl that looked fit for the bin!! The thing is they are often not as bad as they look...