Random music news for Friday, January 4, 2019
What are the Chinese going to find on the far side of the moon? Better yet, what are they going
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Watch Technics Build the Famous SL-1200 Turntable
There isn’t a turntable that balances toughness and performance better than the legendary SL-1200 Turntable. Technics lost their mind for
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Random Music News for Tuesday, January 10, 2017
One year ago today, we woke up to the news of Bowie’s death. Goddammit, that still makes me sad. And
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Welcome Back, Technics SL-1200
Back in 2010, I bought one of the last Technics SL-1200 turntables before production ceased. A couple of years later,
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Random Music News for Wednesday, October 26, 2016
It was on this day in 1881 that the infamous gunfight at the OK Corral took place. And in music
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Random Music News for Thursday, September 22, 2016
And just like that, it’s autumn. Here’s some music news. Interesting: BBC Radio 1 wants to become “the Netflix of
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Random Music News for Saturday, March 5, 2016
Exactly four hundred years ago today, the Catholic Church banned De revolutionibus orbium coelestium by Copernicus, which dared say that the
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Random Music News for Monday, January 11, 2016
I’ve been summoned to see if I’m suitable for jury duty today. (It was supposed to be last week but
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The World’s Most Beloved Turntable is Coming Back! The Return of the SL-1200.
On Boxing Day 2010, I scoured audio stores for Technics SL-1200 turntable. The company announced earlier that year that it
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How the Technics SL-1200 Became the Most Popular Turntable in the World
Back in 2010, I bought one of the last brand new Technics SL-1200s before the company inexplicably decided to get
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Great News! Technics is Back in the Turntable Business
When it comes to a workhorse turntable, nothing–and I mean NOTHING–can beat a Technics SL-1200. I bought one of the
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