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60th GRAMMY Nominees

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The nominees for the 60th Grammys have been announced.

Among the leading nominees are:

  • Jay-Z, with 8 nominations
  • Kendrick Lamar, with 7 nominations
  • Bruno Mars, with 6 nominations.

The awards ceremony will be held  on 2018-01-28.  Check out all the nominees online here, or get a PDF of the nominations list here.

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The Audio Market: Update

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The Audio Market: Saturday 8th December, 2018 – Postponed

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The Audio Market has been postponed at the request of several of the sellers, who needed more time to make arrangements to sell their items.

I am sorry to disappoint those of you who were looking forward to the bargains, but this postponement will ensure a bigger and more attractive market.

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The Audio Market: Saturday 8th December, 2018

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The Audio Market is here again!

The Audio Market is on at Bishop Anstey High School East, Trincity, on Saturday 8th December, 2018 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm .

Music lovers, audiophiles, have you got some extra audio equipment that you'd like to sell?  Get some extra money for the Season and kick start your Christmas cleanup and at The Audio Market.

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The Audio Market: Saturday 2nd December, 2017

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Serious Music is hosting The Audio Market on Saturday 2nd December, 2017 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm at the Kapok Hotel, 16-18 Cotton Hill Rd., St. Clair, Port of Spain.

We audiophiles often have some used audio gems that we don't play any more.  We're also always on the look out for a bargain. 

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Listening at the Serious Music Personal Audio Demo

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The Serious Music Personal Audio Demo was well received.  The headphones, amps and Bluetooth speakers are still on demo, so contact Serious Music if you'd like to hear them.

Other events are planned, so look out for them.

©Wayne Butcher

 

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Serious Music Personal Audio Demo

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We're introducing the HIFIMAN high end headphones and Pro-Ject Audio headphone amplifiers at a Personal Audio Demo on Thursday 2017-11-02 from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Serious Music in Petit Valley.

On demonstration will be:

HIFIMAN headphones

  • HE1000 V2
  • Edition X V2
  • RE800

Pro-Ject Audio headphone amplifiers

High End 2017

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High End, held annually in Munich, Germany, is the world's premier audio trade show.

Check out the list of brands and exhibitors that will be on show at High End 2017.

The Serious Music Blog will be reporting on the High End 2017.  Look out for the show reports.

I've received requests for information about specific brands. 

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Tidal Introduces MQA Streaming

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Tidal, the music streaming service, is now providing MQA streaming with its new Tidal Masters service.   Check the post "MQA (Master Quality Authenticated): An Insight" to learn more about MQA.

Tidal Masters initially offers some 199 current and classic albums, including titles from the extensive Warner Music Group catalog.  Tidal claims to have over 30,000 MQA tracks and the Tidal Masters selection should expand well beyond this initial offering.

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DALI Katch at the Cloth

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The DALI Katch was featured at the launch of the Cloth's store at Normandie on 2016-11-17.

Contact Serious Music for a demo.

© Wayne Butcher

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