Tír Na HiFi

Very disappointed with this news. I’ll be honest I’ve no inside knowledge of the company but the article mentions numerous contributory factors which have put severe pressure on the business. Energy costs in Ireland are very high, interest rates have rocketed (commercial rates probably even higher),...

Wow….just wow!!!!

A Lavardin IS Ref for 950???? Man you’re just giving it away! Bargain of the year there!!

I’m not in de market tbh, as I already have one. Highly recommended!

Anybody remember Top Gear and the indestructible Toyota Hi Lux?

Well that Mark Levinson might just be in the same league….or not!

Yes….but does it still work?

When the plinth is worth more than the TT.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vKFQ8B4cx64

Probably turntable set up / alignment tools, used very infrequently but when required are an absolute must. Spirit level is handy too.

Most used gadget would be remote control for the amp.

Fran, when I set up the kitchen rig, I decided to use a cubicle in the integrated presses etc. Speakers went on top, but I was limited to about 300mm in height. Additionally given the shelf was laminated chip board I was further limited with weight. Additionally equipment which ran hot was out too a...

On the TT, The Chemical Brothers….Dig your own hole…

Block rockin beats.

The 3 tracks on side C, it doesn’t matter, don’t stop the rock & get up on it like this … were particularly enjoyable.

Released 7th April 1997.

I use a Marantz ND8006 for the kitchen rig. I stream from various internet radio stations, some come in at 128Kb/sec and it’s ok. Other stations are lower. I do like Interstellar Radio, prior to that was Ocean Radio Chilled, but that seems to have gone off the net. But there is a lot of stuff on the...

Well I’m not surprised that consideration is being given to shutting it down. I myself have not been a great poster, I did try introducing a number of different themes, Lyrics and the photo section, books etc. some traction did occur but like most things, it fizzles out after a while. I have an annu...