Curiosity has led me to having a look at what OCC actually means. It gets bandied around as a term with expensive, High-end cabling - and why is that ? Found out that a Professor Ohno (oh, really?) in Japan was looking at the crystal structure of copper. In an average OFC (Oxygen Free copper) wire o...

Hmmm, Saxon. Haven't heard anything of theirs in a very long time ......

Time for a NWOBHM revival.

An album that should have been huge - but wasn't. Demon - 'The Plague' Heavy-metal doom merchants turn out a Socio-political statement full of musical diversity, anthemic songs and impassioned vocals. Unfairly ignored at the time, Youtube: demon - the plague - full album http://www.metal-archives.co...

Sure it's amazing, I wouldn't have a clue where to start.

But keep those designs coming Colin.

What is it about bass-players and hifi? A lot of record producers were bassists: Tony Visconti, Bob Rock, Mike Howlett, Youth. Sure there are many more. A great novel about being a bass-player in a 70's band is 'Espedair Street' by the late Iain Banks. Which brings me to ... Hi Ian, love that Ricken...

Nostalgia can be a great feeling - it also happens to be a terrific track from 'Moving Targets', Penetration's first album. At the moment I am giving their second, Steve Lilywhite-produced, album 'Çoming Up For Air' a listen. youtube: Penetration - Coming Up For Air (1979) full album http://vignette...

I managed to break a large chunk off a Pi casing last week - the microSD card fell inside as I was swapping it and I had to take the case apart to get it back out. The plastic housings are a bit vulnerable if you're not being careful. Looking for a replacement I spotted that HifiBerry are now market...

Less IS more !

... Only if you start singing along, Jammy.

Shane. Look for thread 'AP10H Jammy Special Upgrade'.