Recent content by sonofstan

  1. sonofstan

    musicians with interesting alternative careers/musical afterlives

    80% of musicians end up in precarious academia.
  2. sonofstan

    Irish Bands Rock from 1976 - 1983. I'm looking for any information any bands playing Ireland between 1976 - 1983.

    Hi, I worote for Liggin' fanzine and remember a few of the bands you mention, but don't have photos or anything. If I can be of any help though, get in touch. stanerraught _at_ gmail_ dot_ com
  3. sonofstan

    Sony MDM X4 4 track minidisc recorder

    In really good nick, little enough use over the years. Battery changed. With manual and half a dozen MD-Data discs. Looking for €150 ono.
  4. sonofstan

    The Uninhabitable Ireland

    I was in Harrogate yesterday, the town people in the rest of Yorkshire gasp at with regard to property prices, and same thing, looks reasonable compared to Dublin. And that's at levels 2 to 3 times higher than Leeds.
  5. sonofstan

    Survey on Music Consumption

    Thanks to everyone who responded. I've closed it now, and you will no longer be able to answer. I'll be in touch with everyone who accepted the invitation to a further interview to arrange it. Thanks again!
  6. sonofstan

    What gig did you go to last night?

    Seeing MPs tonight in Leeds - excited now.
  7. sonofstan

    Survey on Music Consumption

    Bumping this one last time - a couple of more responses and I've hit my - modest - target and then I'll close it. Thanks to everyone who has responded and especially those who've volunteered to be interviewed. I'll be in touch soon to arrange these.
  8. sonofstan

    Survey on Music Consumption

    I have to say, the demographics so far kinda bear me out! Thanks to everyone who has responded - some interesting write- ins. Thanks to those who've volunteered to be interviewed: I could do with a few more, so if you've already responded to the survey, but feel you could stand a few more...
  9. sonofstan

    Survey on Music Consumption

    Click on the word link.. Here it is though in long form https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/LFJ8KY7
  10. sonofstan

    Survey on Music Consumption

    Hi All, I'm conducting some preliminary research into music consumption habits and appreciation among different segments of the listening population. As a sort of pilot, I want to look at a population that a) are old enough to remember when all formats were 'physical' and b) are generally...
  11. sonofstan

    The price of trains

    How is it costing €120? I've regularly done it in both directions for roundabout €45 each way, to various parts of the UK, so 90 total. I've just checked with trainline, and I could go tonight from Leeds -where I am - to Dublin for £45. Which is why I often end up getting the boat because you...
  12. sonofstan

    Cheap but decent CD player with headphone amp?

    Good point - certainly a fallback position.
  13. sonofstan

    Cheap but decent CD player with headphone amp?

    Ok, situation is this: I'm going to be separated from my record collection for long periods over the coming year and with no access to a turntable. I need something to play music on that's not a MP3 player and my laptop doesn't have a disc drive (and anyway, the soundcard is crap). I reckon...
  14. sonofstan

    Diggin' the crates - a record buying thread

    Co-sign on Beat That in Arklow, and add Soul Trader in Carlow - not amazingly cheap but they're rigorous with condition/ pricing
  15. sonofstan

    Selling on Discogs - any advice?

    Don't call them 'vinyls' in your listings, yeah?
Back
Top