Boxing legend Muhammad Ali in a 1959 Cadillac Eldorado equipped with a Philips Auto Mignon Car Record vinyl player. Highway Hi-Fi arrived in 1956 and it lets you enjoy 90 minutes of music. It was the world’s first in-car stereo system. Priced at $200 (appr. $1,700 today), this ‘expensive’ disc format was discontinued within a … Read more
A Saucerful of Nick: Above, Pink Floyd drummer Nick Mason, here in the 21st century. Photo by Paddy Balls – Martin Griffin. Let’s face it — January 1977’s Animals has always been considered to be somewhat of a dark horse in the Pink Floyd recorded canon. Yet here in Year 45 of Animals, the album … Read more
By Express News Service VISAKHAPATNAM: The Andhra Pradesh government on Friday banned the use of vinyl flex banners with immediate effect. Announcing the ban, Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy termed it the first step towards making the State plastic pollution-free by 2027-end. Participating in an exchange of MoU with Parley for the Oceans, a … Read more
If your HBO Max streaming library is looking leaner these days, you’re not alone. In recent weeks, HBO original series like Camping, starring Jennifer Garner, Vinyl, the Martin Scorsese-created series starring Bobby Cannavale and Run, starring Merritt Wever and Domhnall Gleeson, have all been quietly pulled from the streamer. When one Twitter user noticed that At Home with … Read more