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Music Shit / RAW POWER recording info

« on: October 18, 2012, 10:10:11 AM »

Please help out a moron: Does anybody know of any sources out there that go into detail on the circumstances of RAW POWER's recording and mixing process?  Print, liner notes, online, whatever, as long as it's reasonably credible.  I've already checked out the relevant Iggy books from the library; is there anything else out there that might not be immediately obvious?

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Non-Music Shit / James Randi: Audiophiles and Vinyl Collectors are Dumbfucks

« on: March 03, 2011, 12:08:26 PM »

http://www.randi.org/site/index.php/swift-blog/1229-barnum-underestimated-the-birthrate-of-suckers.html

And as if to get in on the audiophiles-are-suckers discovery, San Francisco Symphony's general manager John Kieser has turned out 22 new LPs - remember them? - of their Mahler series as a complete set on vinyl. I can expect that before long we'll see some opportunist advertising 78 r.p.m shellac/paper/powdered-slate discs, to return to the "good old days". And yes, I assure you, the audiophiles will reach for their wallets