Music Room
Part 1 on Sky Arts Friday 12:40 AM
Nah nah nah nahnah nah-A 50 year old child I am. Well, it appears my kit will be here on the 4th of Jan. After 10 months of no music it is time to open the gates...HEE EHEE heeeE!MN
Win a Naim DAC with new Naim Label releases!The DAC is spearheading a new generation of Naim product that makes noughts and ones, quite frankly, sound brilliant. It’ll be in stores from December 2009. MORE...Similarly, a new class of Naim Label...
Hello. i presently have a stageline (new, ie two din connectors). i plan to purchase the nac 2821) can you use a flatcap 2x with the nac 282 and stageline?2) i know you can plug the stageline into the nac for power but I'd rather plug it into the...
And a happy new year to all forum members and Naim staff.Peace and goodwill,Chris N
If ever there was a blurb that would put you off buying an album it has to be this one for the new Burzum album. Interesting to see that the racist scumbag doesn't seem to be rehabilitated in any wayQuote:Varg Vikernes (a.k.a. Count Grishnackh), the...
I'm going to a great local record shop that deals in new and used vinyl and CD.If you were doing this, what records would you be looking for?
In Asda today!!
At last! The Trials of Van Occupanther is a big favourite of mine and the follow up has been a long time coming. However 'The Courage Of Others' is due end of Jan. Details and a sample here that sounds just fine. Mellow and almost bucolic. Their...
I watched the Riot at the Rite,from the BBC, my ignorance of this type of music leads me to ask a couple of questions.Was Stravinsky's, Rite that different in 1913?Was Nijinsky's choreography the cause.Was it just a combination of the 2?
I heard yesterday the Rage Against The Machine facebook group are planning a big push to get 'Killing in the name of' to Christmas Number 1 in order to give Simon Cowell a good hard kick in the nuts. It received Radio 1 coverage yesterdayA worthy...
Sorry not heads up - it was on tonight and I just caught it in time - it was excellent.Live from Shoreditch Town Hall: Bellowhead, the Unthanks, Lisa Knapp and Thea Gilmore performing seasonal songs of their own alongside yuletide favourites....
Hi all you Classical nuts,As my Classical Journey has continued with Jean Sibelius and what a great surprise he was and a instant hit, as compare with a bit of a slog with Mahler (though well worth it in the end ) I'm just asking myself where...
Apparently Peter Green is doing a couple of London dates in December. See Planet Rock W/S for details.
OK following on from the discussion of the hidden, stylized image of The Police's face on the 'Ghosts in the Machine' artwork, here is another cover artwork with something hidden in it.Can you spot the (almost) nude woman hidden in the inner sleeve...
The BBC thought so - Led Zeppelin I beg to differ - For those interested the legendary BBC sessions will be broadcast on Christmas day.
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Hi all,Thought i would start a new thread on my new classical journey which started on another thread. I have to be honest and state from the outset that im not a big fan of the genre or at least i thought i wasnt until now that i have spent most of...
You pay a few quid a month and you can stream music all day,and download but, its only computer stream or party suitable not prolonged listening a al naim.On paper, Sky's streaming audio quality -- at 48Kbps AAC+...
Middle Ages. Wild experimentation with instruments, many home grown many others back from the East and the Crusades. Harmony is almost coincidental. Free rhythmically, like speech. Can be very complex rhythmically. Intonation doesn’t...
The Onion - Top 25 Albums of 2009None of these in my collection. I usually buy every one I don't own from their annual list, so I have 25 new CDs to order!
For those who haven't seen it yet, my favourite record shop has announced the annual vote of its staff:Rough Trade Top 60You might be interested to know if you buy any one of the Top 10 releases you get an exclusive bonus disc plus a £10 Rough...
Anyone compiled their own radio station?Surely this the way foward, not I - **d and what not, listening in real time whatever whenever...Please excuse me for a lack of computer knowlege, it's all to much to take in i'm afraid...
Rolling Stone top 100 of the DecadeQuite a mainstream list. I have 33 of the 100.
Earlier this evening our youngest was spinning something by the Arctic Monk...s which I thought wasn't too bad which I followed up with Highway Companion by Tom Petty. My wife immediately commented that notwithstanding that both recordings were...