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by Fretless
Mon Mar 18, 2024 10:14 pm
Forum: Music
Topic: Your last listen
Replies: 8375
Views: 2144989
Netherlands

Re: Your last listen

Check.

Colosseum Live on order.

:grin: :guiness;
by Fretless
Mon Mar 18, 2024 9:07 pm
Forum: Music
Topic: Your last listen
Replies: 8375
Views: 2144989
Netherlands

Re: Your last listen

Sometimes, out of the blue, a little voice in the back of my head whispers insistently, "You should go and listen to ...." and this time it advised me to get out the one CD I have from 60's/70's Jazz-Rock pioneers Colosseum. This disc is one I purchased out of curiosity years ago and have ...
by Fretless
Mon Mar 18, 2024 1:18 pm
Forum: General Audio
Topic: New Adventures in Chi-Fi
Replies: 38
Views: 62393
Netherlands

Re: New Adventures in Chi-Fi

Rediscovering the joys of a pocket MP3-player also led me back to in-ear bud-phones. In the early 2000's I went through a series of these from: Sony, Philips, Shure, Creative, Sennheiser, etc. It was a cheap way of varying my audio-hobby and a lot of fun. But through the years I appear to have lost,...
by Fretless
Sun Mar 17, 2024 8:23 pm
Forum: Music
Topic: Your last listen
Replies: 8375
Views: 2144989
Netherlands

Re: Your last listen

Nektar 'Remember The Future, Live In New Jersey 2002' (2023) https://media.s-bol.com/xBgDmRm5B233/vPE8y0/550x550.jpg One of the bands that I fanatically collect is 70's psych/space-rock outfit Nektar. Here the original lineup is reunited after a 26-year break to play the American Nearfest festival....
by Fretless
Sun Mar 17, 2024 5:18 pm
Forum: Music
Topic: Obits
Replies: 1112
Views: 682141
Netherlands

Re: Obits

Steve Harley (73)

"Come up and see me"

:pray:
by Fretless
Sun Mar 17, 2024 11:10 am
Forum: NVA Announcements & Information
Topic: NVA Blog
Replies: 715
Views: 392081
Netherlands

Re: NVA Blog

Is that like when you go down to the pub for a pint of Guinness and end up having 10?

:guiness;
by Fretless
Sat Mar 16, 2024 10:59 am
Forum: Admin-Intro-Chitchat
Topic: Stu
Replies: 185
Views: 307930
Netherlands

Re: Stu

You'll be starting an auto-refurb business at this rate !!!

:auto-car:
by Fretless
Thu Mar 14, 2024 3:51 pm
Forum: General Audio
Topic: New Adventures in Chi-Fi
Replies: 38
Views: 62393
Netherlands

Re: New Adventures in Chi-Fi

Been having a good mess-around with the H2 player and have got a grip on what it's capable of. Included was a 64Gb micro SD card, very nice. The H2 accepts up to 256Gb extra storage or a maximum of 15,000 songs in its database. The operating system is fairly easy to master. I like proper buttons rat...
by Fretless
Thu Mar 14, 2024 10:54 am
Forum: Admin-Intro-Chitchat
Topic: Dutch Elections
Replies: 25
Views: 20910
Netherlands

Re: Dutch Elections

https://media.nu.nl/m/hpnx8xsag6vv_wd854/geert-wilders.jpg Weird things going on in Dutch politics, not sure that I can follow it all. Wilders has been blocked from becoming PM by Pieter Omzigt, who refuses point-blank to serve in a cabinet under Wilders leadership, Yesilguz from the VVD also says ...
by Fretless
Thu Mar 14, 2024 10:39 am
Forum: Music
Topic: Streaming and payments to artists
Replies: 4
Views: 294
Netherlands

Re: Streaming and payments to artists

This article from The Guardian last year tells that CD sales are picking up as 'true' music fans are returning to physical media and the digital discs are far more affordable than overpriced vinyl. https://www.theguardian.com/business/2024/jan/09/cd-sales-uk-music-sales-2023-taylor-swift-miley-cyrus...