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Drugs, sex, rock and contract disputes...
The history of popular music is littered with bent egos and broken bank accounts, as artists failed to 'get their share' ! Of course there are always two sides to a story, but I found this interesting...
View ArticleCan You Help
Bought a new unit for storing the hifi so had to unwire everything to move the system. The system has two power amps aktiv. Now I'm stuck with two phono wires ( one red one white ) coming out of the...
View ArticleTacet label
I am considering buying some of the titles on this label, does any one have any comments to how good they are, both performances that they chose and the sound quality. Thanks Paul
View ArticleLp12 service/upgrade
Hi all,newbie here & after some advice. I have just got a used lp12 with a basic plus arm. The deck is a 1981 vintage which has been untouched but looks to be in good working order. I have fitted a...
View ArticleGood Music...
Just listened to War of The Worlds right through. The eldest lad (13) was enthralled. Just lost the CD as he now has it in his bedroom (don't need it, use the DS) Just goes to show, good music...
View ArticleThe Human Race is Doomed?
I was out shopping with my buddy yesterday looking for some gifts. His wife's birthday is today. We ended up at the Victoria Secret store downtown, which is a 150,000 sf, 2 story store specializing in...
View ArticlePower button on the arm board!!!
Is this joke? https://encrypted-tbn1.gstatic.com/image...IrpyctTj-A Anyone else seen this? Tried to paste image but couldn't.
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Segueing tracks on Kinsky
Is there any way I can play tracks seamlessly on Kinsky, in a similar way to iTunes? It would be great to have this facility if possible. Maybe I'm missing something obvious (not unusual in my case)...
View ArticleTomorrow at 10 am.
Tomorrow morning at 10am pause and reflect briefly, for that moment of 10am, on 11.12.13 will probably not happen again in your lifetime. The next time even just the date will be a sequence of numbers...
View ArticlePublic Consultation on EU copyright rules
The EU commission has launched a public consultation on the review of copyright rules. http://ec.europa.eu/internal_market/cons...dex_en.htm This will affect all consumers who buy or own music, since...
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Is this fatal? Can it be saved?
Sat down last Friday to listen to music and each track played for a few seconds and the just the spinning wheel on Kinsky, checked all network bits and no obvious issues, I the connected remotely to my...
View ArticleKelidh Activ Options
Hi, After picking up a couple of LK100s off eBay last week for an absolute bargain price considering they're in great condition and quite high serial numbers, I'm now in the position where I can think...
View ArticleKlyde Vs Arkiv
I have a Klyde and it has always struck me as being a bit bland. I wouldn't call it a bad cartridge, but maybe dark or even slow is a better description. I've been looking at a few used Arkivs and I...
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Speed up RAID re-org w/QNAP
Just thought I'd post this - if you are planning on re-organising your RAID setup (migrating from one scheme to another for example) then you will want to adjust the speed with which it does that....
View ArticleQNAP and VMWare VAAI (.vib) Package and hardware acceleration
Not sure if anyone uses their QNAP for anything other than Music - but if, like me, you also create a VMware datastore on it - then you must ensure you install the extensions for vSphere. The...
View ArticleBest Bookshelf Speaker?
Anyone any suggestions for a good quality (not ultra high cost) easily available bookshelf speaker ?
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Fans of Gorecki Third Symphony [Blu-ray]
GOT TO BE QUICK. I have nothing to do with this but I thought I should highlight to any fans of Gorecki. On a certain auction site right now. A Very rare blu-ray of Gorecki conducting his 3rd symphony...
View ArticleOld Akito vs. new/used Ekos
I took the plunge and bought the used Ekos mentioned in my other thread. It's a Mk2 made in 2005, with a silver T-Kable. Am I overwhelmed? Was it a night-and-day difference? Let's start with the facts....
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Does anyone know?
I was just wondering if anyone knew what plinth Flatearther is getting. He seems to be keeping it quiet as I can't seem to find out anywhere
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