Happy Father’s Day from Dr James Dobson
From Dr James Dobson’s family talk This is a rush transcript and may contain minor errors and/or discrepancies from the audio. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated.Dr. Dobson: The topic I wanna talk…
Does purity lead to distortion?
By Paul McGowan From PS Audio When new technologies replace old ones they’re judged on how close they replicate the original. How else would we know if it’s as good as what we’re replacing? Take for example digital photography. The…
Father’s Day gifts
Great last-minute Father’s Day gifts for 2019 By Rick Broida From cnet New additions! Apple Watches, drones, escape rooms, wine clubs and lots of other cool stuff you still have time to get. OK, all you spouses, sons and daughters:…
Setting standards
By Paul McGowan From PS Audio We all have a personal set of standards. These bar-setting rules determine just about everything in our lives from how we dress, eat, interact, advertise ourselves, choose our friends, and listen to music. Especially…
Taking you back to sweet Bahamian music!
There is a new riddim in the air!! And Soca Sensation Benje is representing the 758/242 with his “Rake ‘n Scrape” installment on the ‘Just Like So’ Riddim named ‘Take Me Back’. Produced by Dillon ‘DMac’ Makenzie, known for producing…
Spectacular music scores
The Spectacular Music Scores of George Crumb From Daily Designer George Crumb is an Avant-Garde composer who became famous for his music (obviously). However, his music scores could also have been at the root of his fame, the composer takes a…
Gadget of the week
These ‘microbe-grown’ headphones could be the future of sustainable electronics By Devin Coldewey From TechCrunch The culture of planned obsolescence in electronics produces a huge amount of toxic waste unlikely to go anywhere but a landfill for the next millennium…
Jamaica’s ‘Voices for Climate Change’ spreads its message with music
From Caribbean News Now KINGSTON, Jamaica – From reggae and dancehall music to jingles extolling the virtues of everything from laundry detergent to fast food, the way to any Jamaican’s heart is through song — prompting Panos Caribbean, a media-savvy…
Grinding axes
By Paul McGowan From PS Audio After reading yesterday’s post, I am reminded of my fascination with third-party endorsements. We trust the words of disinterested parties more than the folks who actually have a deeper knowledge of a given subject. We…
The problem with opinions
By Paul McGowan From PS Audio A recent YouTube comment is worth reprinting. “If you can’t audition, watch as many reviews as you can. The reviewers will be your eyes and ears. Examine the comments sections to see what others…