Random music news for Friday, January 4, 2019
January 4th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
What are the Chinese going to find on the far side of the moon? Better yet, what are they going
Browsing the "SL-1200" Tag
Watch Technics Build the Famous SL-1200 Turntable
November 6th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
There isn’t a turntable that balances toughness and performance better than the legendary SL-1200 Turntable. Technics lost their mind for
Random Music News for Tuesday, January 10, 2017
January 10th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
One year ago today, we woke up to the news of Bowie’s death. Goddammit, that still makes me sad. And
Welcome Back, Technics SL-1200
January 3rd, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Back in 2010, I bought one of the last Technics SL-1200 turntables before production ceased. A couple of years later,
Random Music News for Wednesday, October 26, 2016
October 26th, 2016 | by Alan Cross
It was on this day in 1881 that the infamous gunfight at the OK Corral took place. And in music
Random Music News for Thursday, September 22, 2016
September 22nd, 2016 | by Alan Cross
And just like that, it’s autumn. Here’s some music news. Interesting: BBC Radio 1 wants to become “the Netflix of
Random Music News for Saturday, March 5, 2016
March 5th, 2016 | by Alan Cross
Exactly four hundred years ago today, the Catholic Church banned De revolutionibus orbium coelestium by Copernicus, which dared say that the
Random Music News for Monday, January 11, 2016
January 11th, 2016 | by Alan Cross
I’ve been summoned to see if I’m suitable for jury duty today. (It was supposed to be last week but
The World’s Most Beloved Turntable is Coming Back! The Return of the SL-1200.
January 6th, 2016 | by Alan Cross
On Boxing Day 2010, I scoured audio stores for Technics SL-1200 turntable. The company announced earlier that year that it
How the Technics SL-1200 Became the Most Popular Turntable in the World
September 6th, 2015 | by Alan Cross
Back in 2010, I bought one of the last brand new Technics SL-1200s before the company inexplicably decided to get
Great News! Technics is Back in the Turntable Business
September 3rd, 2015 | by Alan Cross
When it comes to a workhorse turntable, nothing–and I mean NOTHING–can beat a Technics SL-1200. I bought one of the
News from the Crazy World of Vinyl
August 10th, 2015 | by Alan Cross
Vinyl records are in the news a lot today. Let’s enumerate these stories. ITEM 1: Laser cut your own vinyl
EntertainmentTO
EntertainmentTO is the best way to expand your knowledge and network within Toronto’s Entertainment Tech community. Our mission is to inspire and empower those interested in shaping the future of Entertainment, including music, video, sports, and gaming.
EntertainmentTO is led by Alan Cross, best known nationally and internationally as host of the syndicated radio series The Ongoing History of New Music, The Edge, Q107, and more.
Join us as we bridge the gap between technology, innovation, and entertainment.
