ecoustics

McIntosh MTI100 Sun Records Turntable: Because Elvis Hated Cheap Gear and Cash Only Rolled With Tubes

McIntosh MTI100 Sun Records Limited Edition: integrated turntable with tube preamp, Bluetooth, and rare Johnny Cash vinyl for true audiophiles. Sun Records didn’t just record rock & roll—it set it on ...
American Songwriter

On This Day in 1955, Johnny Cash Recorded a Song That Would Bring Him Chart Success and Legal Issues Decades Later

On this day (July 30) in 1955, Johnny Cash entered the Sun Records studio in Memphis, Tennessee, and recorded the original rendition of “Folsom Prison Blues.” He would later release the song as a ...
gearpatrol

McIntosh Gives Its Stunning Audiophile Turntable Its First True Update In Years

McIntosh’s MTI100 isn’t your average turntable — it’s better, more beautiful, more versatile and definitely more expensive. Released in early 2019, the MTI100 is unique because it’s integrated with a ...
Capital Public Radio

Roots of Rock: Sun Records founder Sam Phillips

This is FRESH AIR. I'm Terry Gross. Today, we continue our archive series - R&B, rockabilly and early rock 'n' roll. We start today's show with Sam Phillips, the founder of Sun Records. That's the ...