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T.H.E. Show Newport 2016
Leslie Brooks Saves Discarded Reel to Reel Master Tapes
Michael Fremer  |  Jun 05, 2016  |  17 comments
Ten thousand master tapes and/or master tape copies stored for decades above a new Jersey auto dealership are slated for destruction. Tape collector/archivist Leslie Brooks manages to save but a few hundred. The rest are buried in a N.J. landfill somewhere, perhaps with Jimmy Hoffa?

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Edwards Audio Turntable Line Displayed at T.H.E. Show Newport 2016
Michael Fremer  |  Jun 04, 2016  |  First Published: Jun 05, 2016  |  3 comments
The extensive Edwards Audio turntable line uses some O.E.M. Rega parts plus many Edwards manufactures.

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News
Sony, UMG, NARAS’ P&E Wing and Capitol Studios Present DEG Hi-Res Symposium
Michael Fremer  |  Jun 02, 2016  |  33 comments
HOLLYWOOD (June 1st)— At a Hi-Res Symposium presented by DEG® (“The digital Entertainment Group”), in Capitol’s legendary Studio “A”, representatives from record labels, Sony electronics, Capitol Studios and The Recording Academy’s Producers and Engineers wing, discussed the future of high resolution digital audio.

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Munich 2016
Andrew Jones Shows Off New "Flagship" ELAC Speaker He Did Not Design
Michael Fremer  |  May 31, 2016  |  7 comments
Now legendary speaker designer Andrew Jones is best known for designing ridiculously good, reasonably priced loudspeakers (in fact one could argue they are "unreasonably" low-priced considering their performance).

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Album Reviews
"The Piper at The Gates of Dawn" From Sony——First Time On Vinyl in Two Decades But From Tape?
Michael Fremer  |  May 30, 2016  |  45 comments
Sony/Legacy recently announced that Pink Floyd's catalog would be reissued on vinyl for the first time in twenty years.

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Features
Sit on It!
Michael Fremer  |  May 30, 2016  |  6 comments
Yes, this is a bit “off topic”, but I do a lot of sitting in my job.

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News
What You Need to Know About Bob Dylan's New Album on Vinyl
Michael Fremer  |  May 27, 2016  |  36 comments
If you liked Shadows In the Night, musically and sonically, you will like the music here too since these songs were recorded during those sessions.

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News
Miles Davis Would Be 90 Years Old Today
Michael Fremer  |  May 26, 2016  |  6 comments
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Listen to Two Compositions From Jack DeJohnette's New Solo Piano LP
Michael Fremer  |  May 25, 2016  |  33 comments
The new subscription-based vinyl-only label Newvelle Records has given analogplanet.com permission to post this video with audio sourced from "Return" Jack DeJohnette's first solo piano record and the label's latest release.

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Munich 2016
More From High End Munich 2016
Michael Fremer  |  May 24, 2016  |  0 comments
Almost finished with High End Munich 2016 coverage. One or two more videos and then a final wrap up. Here's a video collage.

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