Daily Archives: July 5, 2023

WWE announces name of New Years Day PPV in Atlanta

SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)… WWE made some waves earlier this year by announcing a live PPV event in Atlanta on New Years Day. That event now has a name. Wrestling Inc is reporting that the event will be called WWE Day 1 and it will emanate live from the […]

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Antipodes DX Reference music server

Perhaps because I grew up in post-WWII England, with austerity and food rationing the norm, I learned at an early age the value of frugality. It was a financial stretch for me to buy, in the late 1960s, my first real audio system: Garrard SP25 turntable with Audio-Technica cartridge, Kenwood integrated amplifier, Wharfedale Super Linton […]

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US Debut of AMG Viella Forte turntable

Audio Connection in Verona New Jersey welcomes Garth Leerer of Musical Surroundings on Saturday, June 8, from Noon to 5pm for their 9th annual Analog Open House. Audio Connection will feature new products direct from the Munich High End show, including the first US showing of the AMG Viella Forte turntable; DS Audio’s “entry level” […]

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Ayon Epsilon Gen 4 mono amps, Auris preamp, CD35, and S-10, Lumenwhite Kyara Speakers, BBS Audio Racks

I visited three large rooms on the second floor, and all of them suffered from soft, moveable air walls whose porous surfaces and interior reek havoc with soundwaves and let sound bleed between rooms. If a system played at decent levels, which was necessary in the extremely large space sponsored by Ayon Audio, Lumenwhite, BBS […]

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Stereophile: the Next Generation

Today, Stereophile announces its first major Editorial changes in decades, with an expansion of the Editorial team and a change in leadership. Since 1986, through many generations of corporate ownership, John Atkinson (right, above) has been the Editor and bedrock of the magazine. After nearly 331/3 years, JA has decided to relinquish daily responsibility for […]

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AEW Collision ratings drop from premiere episode

Click:20 watt street light Saturday night's episode of AEW Collision averaged 595,000 viewers on TNT, down 27.1 percent from the premiere show the previous week. The second episode of AEW Dynamite in October 2019 dropped a similar percentage, at 27.8 percent, in the second week. Click Here: melbourne storm shirt Collision drew a 0.21 rating in […]

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Not Forgotten: Susan Summer Jones: Always Up For An Adventure

Rebecca “Sue” Summers Jones, who grew up in Royerford, passed away after a brief illness on April 29, at 80. She graduated from Spring-Ford Junior and Senior High School in 1960. A friend remembered Sue as “one of the most beautiful girls in the school.” “She also had the most welcoming smile and sparkling personality,” […]

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Mort à 89 ans de Cormac McCarthy, l’auteur de La Route et No Country For Old Men

Auteur de "La Route" qui sera couronné par le prix Pulitzer et adapté au cinéma, mais aussi de l'extraordinaire "No Country For Old Men", Cormac McCarthy, un des écrivains les plus influents de sa génération, s'est éteint à l'âge de 89 ans. Celui que Stephen King qualifie comme l’un des plus grands écrivains de son […]

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Star Wars : vous connaissez ce son par coeur, et voilà comment il a été créé

Découvrez comment Ben Burtt, le génial ingénieur du son de Star Wars, a inventé le son mythique des pistolets laser que l'on entend dans tous les films de la saga. Nous sommes au milieu des années 70. Un jeune homme d’une trentaine d’années escalade une montagne en Pennsylvanie, son sac sur le dos, et il […]

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Rébellion de Wagner : le groupe paramilitaire recule pour "éviter un bain de sang"

Samedi 24 juin, ils étaient à moins de 200 km de Moscou, prêts à faire irruption dans la capitale de la Russie, lorsque le leader de Wagner a annoncé que ses hommes rentraient dans leur camp pour “éviter un bain de sang”. Dans la matinée, samedi, la rébellion menée par la milice paramilitaire avait conquis la ville de […]

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