Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Pandit Ravi Shankar dies yesterday, December 11th, 2012 at 92

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... and the world is poorer and poorer... R.I.P. to Ravi Shankar and deepest condolences to his family. Later, this evening, I...
Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Snow

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... as seen by an audiophile eye... you'd bet which snowy pix is Japanese and which German? It's a small world, fo...
Monday, December 10, 2012

Lt. Gay Ellis

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... who?!?! Lt. Gay Ellis was the character in "U.F.O." TV mini-series, filmed in Pinewood Studios, England... the one with ...

Ralph Towner goes classic...

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... as we cannot talk about Randall Avers simply playing "covers" of Ralph's music... The respect so palpable...
Thursday, December 6, 2012

Quintana

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Katerina Ghannudi and Ilaria Fantin's  new video ... these young ladies incarnate the XXI Century troubadours... lutes and h...

Guingoso by Claudio Ceccoli... on 16 strings acoustic guitar

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Impressive playing by Claudio Ceccoli on a 16 strings acoustic guitar by Rodolfo Cucculelli, luthier extraordinaire from Turin, Italy. ...

R.I.P. Dept. - Dave Brubeck passed away yesterday, Dec. 5th 2012

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His "Take Five" (also if written by Quartet's saxophonist Paul Desmond) from seminal 1959 album "Time Out" was ...
Wednesday, December 5, 2012

Lignum Vitae

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Janka scale of Hardness says... 1350 kg/m 3 !!! ... oooops... also in CITES list, like Brazilian Rosewood and ivory! ... mmmhhhh...

Spasiba!

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Любящим музыку рекомендую щедрое место. Cпасибо!

Mark Eitzel - Don't Be a Stranger (2012)

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There's something fascinating about how singers' voices change as they come to terms with their innate gifts and limits, honing...
Tuesday, December 4, 2012

Blueberry Hill Audio - the SUT for Third Millenium...

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... or an hommage to the classic "cables/transformers" by Ortofon, Beyer, Denon... A very clean  solution... reported...
Sunday, December 2, 2012

Decca FFSS SC4E

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Choices are salt to life, folks... and I choose "my" very own Decca! I finally got it! ...
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John Renbourn - the lesser known side

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I have a 40+ years long liason with John Renbourn... I spent loooong hours on his music sheets, learning and trying to master his fingeri...
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Deadly serious stuff...

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Saturday, December 1, 2012

Sella Valsugana... a heavenly place

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Pure beauty... It's one of my places of choice, ever... Went there when MUCH younger and still do so, every year... oak...

Musings - Deadhead's (free) style

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Lovely!

Dave Evans' newly found YouTube gigs and playing!

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Live at The Prom , Bristol (UK) on Feb. 15th, 1993... WOW!!! Thanking A LOT BristolRon ... hey, Ron:  your sharing art and good taste ...

Musings - getting older, ohhh my:-)

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Friday, November 30, 2012

Ivan's Choice - Bark Psychosis

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BARK PSYCHOSIS Hex (2012 Reissue) INDIE / ROCK / ALTERNATIVE VINILISSSIMO LP // Brand new vinyl reissue of this long unavailable clas...
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Thursday, November 29, 2012

"Rust and Bone" (2012)

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Loved this movie ... it's raw and poetic, violent and tender, shiny and dark, heavy and fresh-air-like... Marion Cotillard i...