In 40 YEARS IN 52 WEEKS, GARY STEEL trawls through his archives to celebrate a lifetime of writing about modern music, and pens some new perspectives to mark the occasion. The subject of today’s piece: 1979.
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Sonus Faber’s Affordable Sonus Faber Speaker Range
It’s called the Sonetto speaker range and it arrives in New Zealand next month, direct from Sonus Faber in Italy.
Concept Album Tells Story Of Settlers To NZ
Devin Abrams’ last album as Pacific Heights won him the electronic music category at the NZ Music Awards. Its follow-up is a – wait for it! – concept album, explains GARY STEEL.
Acoustic Treatments #1 – Artnovion Now Available In NZ
Importer/distributor Interdyn has announced that it is to be the exclusive distributor of Portugese acoustic treatment brand Artnovion in NZ and Australia.
Mobile Fidelity’s Game-changing Gear
GARY STEEL has a nice long chat to Steve Shade from Mobile Fidelity (MoFi) about its new electronics division and its fabulous turntables, and more. Those of you who have been paying attention will already know that Mobile Fidelity – who make the most revered vinyl album pressings in […]
The Tron: Where It Happens
GARY STEEL had the misfortune to grow up in Hamilton during the ’60s and ’70s. Both brutal and boring, the city left a lingering scar on his emotional psyche.
We Need The Three E’s: Education, Education And More Education
It’s neither immigration nor immigrant-bashing that New Zealand needs more of, argues PAT PILCHER. Instead, it’s all about education.
Hot As Hell MoFi Brand Soon To Be Available In NZ
PQ Imports has announced that they have become the sole agents for the very hot hi-fi brand MoFi.