Random music news for Saturday, January 12, 2019
January 12th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
Ever had one of those weeks where computers seem to hate you? I had one of those. But I still
Browsing the "Turntable" Tag
This new turntable is…unusual. Behold the Kozmophone
July 27th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
This new wireless turntable–dubbed the Kozmophone–is a little on the strange side. And I’m not just talking about how it
Random music news for Monday, July 23, 2018
July 23rd, 2018 | by Alan Cross
It’s the 25th anniversary of the infamous Air Canada Gimli Glider incident. As for what’s happening in music news on
An interesting new turntable design that includes a mobile phone app
July 15th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
Turntables–machines that play flat rotating discs with a stylus attached to a tonearm–have been with us since about 1900. While
What if you accidentally left a record playing on your turntable before you left for the long weekend?
July 4th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
Trevor was so anxious for the Canada Day long weekend that he made plans to start early. As he prepared
The Evolution of the Turntable from 1877
November 26th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Mixmag.com has created this timeline of how the turntable evolved from the day Thomas Edison first unveiled his phonograph. It
Random Music News for Monday, October 9, 2017
October 9th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Happy Thanksgiving to all! (Yes, America, we do things differently up here.) And now the music news for October 9.
I Like This: Matt Dimona and “Old School Turntables”
September 13th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Here’s a slinky, sexy slice of R&B by Matt Dimona equating a Netflix and chill night (emphasis on the chill)
Check Out This Cool LEVITATING Turntable
September 4th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
There is no end to the esoteric design of turntables. Basically, if you can imagine it (and if you have
This Turntable Plays Slices of Trees
July 10th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
We’ve all seen the growth rings of a tree. Artist Bartholomaus Traubeck looked at those same rings and was reminded of
This is About as Minimalist as a Turntable Can Get. And It’s Upside-Down.
February 28th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Who says the tonearm of a turntable has to be on top? Not the makers of the Wheel turntable. (Via
Well, This is a Weird Turntable. And It’s Also Supposedly “Smart”
January 27th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Behold the Love:Player, a battery-powered turntable that you run with a smartphone app. It’s…unusual. A full description at New Atlas
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
This Could be the Coolest Turntable EVER!
October 13th, 2016 | by Alan Cross
What do you mean your turntable doesn’t float mid-air? Pleez. Then again, this Mag-Lev Audio turntable makes everything look so…ancient.
The Good News: The SL-1200 Turntable Is Back! The Bad New: The Price
September 7th, 2016 | by Alan Cross
When it comes to indestructible turntables, you cannot beat the venerable SL-1200 from Technics. Since its introduction in 1972, its reliability has
Pizza Hut UK Introduces Playable Pizza Box Turntable
August 20th, 2016 | by Nerhys
Have you ever had an empty pizza box and thought “I really wish I could somehow use this to make
Review: The Sony PS-HX500, Which Plays Records and Digitizes Vinyl
July 6th, 2016 | by Alan Cross
The very, very first blog post I ever wrote–2005, maybe?–consisted of musings on the ION USB turntable, a $129-ish gadget
The Social Networking Turntable. Seriously.
May 19th, 2016 | by Alan Cross
Behold trntble (yes, that’s how you spell it), a wireless turntable that’s being described as an Internet of Things appliance.
New Sony Turntable Converts Vinyl into Hi-Res Audio
May 5th, 2016 | by Alan Cross
With the home theatre market saturated, a number of home electronics manufacturers have made it their mission to reintroduce the
Random Music News for Tuesday, February 2, 2016
February 2nd, 2016 | by Alan Cross
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Sony Has a New Turntable Capable of Playing Hi-Res Digital Recordings
January 8th, 2016 | by Alan Cross
Sales of vinyl were up by double digits in 2015, which is the tenth consecutive year of this once-dead format.
Gift Idea: Jack White’s First Turntable for Kids
December 3rd, 2015 | by Alan Cross
Are you a parent who wants to make sure your kids understand the glories of vinyl? Then Jack White wants
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