Seen him live many times in his various guises, including as the front man for the Pixies. One of the most memorable was a Frank Black solo gig in Shepherds Bush circa 2007/8. He was to play a solo acoustic set first followed by a full on electric set with a band. Half through his third or fourth ac...

I always find Frank Black's (aka Black Francis aka Pixies) song lyrics interesting. Unusual and irreverent, a lot of his solo stuff is concerned with space, time, the ocean and other random good stuff This is the song "Los Angeles" I met a man He was a good man Sailing and shoring Dancing ...

Looking forward to trying it.

Firebug1 wrote:

jammy395 wrote:Ive an A60 mk1 Copper, and its quite superb.

Expect - Realism & Clarity.

I have one too. Jammy is right (on this one, anyway). BTW there's used A60mk2 on ebay.

Yes, just bought it along with a 3m set of LS5 cable............

Good advice. Looking forward to the listening part.

Hoping to buy one of these from the Doc to use with either a Croft valve or NVA P50 preamp.

Will be my first NVA power amp.....not to sure what to expect but the generous 30 day trial makes it relatively risk free

Mainly due to TQ asking if I had kept quiet about selling an LP12 and purchasing a PT Too. I did not realise I had kept quiet about this on HFS but I certainly posted a couple of queries on other forums. I had problems setting up (mainly because I have never had to do this, always done by a Linn de...

Thanks for the info.

I've got my eye on a Sony PSX 50 turntable which seems in really good condition ....

Are these old decks easy to repair/ service if needed? Any pitfalls?

I have never owned a classic Japanese DD deck and would like try one.

Budget is £500 max

What's the word on the street? - advice welcome

Thanks for the tip but from what i have read that the 306 doesn't inverse the phase in the way that the 303 and 405 do - i will try it anyway to check

Lovely sounding combination though with the P50