Comments on: Tenants Run Apartment Network http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2006/09/14/tenants-run-apartment-network/ Yesterday's tomorrow, today. Sun, 22 Nov 2009 04:15:36 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: MAKE: Blog http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2006/09/14/tenants-run-apartment-network/comment-page-1/#comment-12292 MAKE: Blog Sun, 24 Sep 2006 17:51:24 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2006/09/14/tenants-run-apartment-network/#comment-12292 <strong>Tenants run apartment network...</strong> Apartment based radio station, from Popular Science 1940 - "TO ENTERTAIN friends and neighbors in a New York apartment house, a group of professional radio performers operates a unique basement "broadcasting" station. Every Friday and Sunday evenin... Tenants run apartment network…

Apartment based radio station, from Popular Science 1940 – “TO ENTERTAIN friends and neighbors in a New York apartment house, a group of professional radio performers operates a unique basement “broadcasting” station. Every Friday and Sunday evenin…

]]> By: newsBreaks.net » Les Paul’s private NYC apartment building radio station, 1940 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2006/09/14/tenants-run-apartment-network/comment-page-1/#comment-11723 newsBreaks.net » Les Paul’s private NYC apartment building radio station, 1940 Sun, 17 Sep 2006 02:18:02 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2006/09/14/tenants-run-apartment-network/#comment-11723 [...] Link [...] [...] Link [...]

]]> By: Stannous http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2006/09/14/tenants-run-apartment-network/comment-page-1/#comment-11438 Stannous Fri, 15 Sep 2006 02:58:22 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2006/09/14/tenants-run-apartment-network/#comment-11438 Earnie Newton was a well-known 40s picker too, while not quite as famous as Les Paul, he wrote several country standards. There's a pretty comprehensive Wikipedia article about Les Paul (This year at age 90 he won two Grammys) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Les_Paul Earnie Newton was a well-known 40s picker too, while not quite as famous as Les Paul, he wrote several country standards.
There’s a pretty comprehensive Wikipedia article about Les Paul (This year at age 90 he won two Grammys)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Les_Paul

]]> By: The Click Heard Round the World http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2006/09/14/tenants-run-apartment-network/comment-page-1/#comment-11393 The Click Heard Round the World Thu, 14 Sep 2006 18:19:52 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2006/09/14/tenants-run-apartment-network/#comment-11393 <strong>Les Paul's bootleg apartment radio station / jam session from the 40s...</strong> Modern Mechanix blog has a cool re-print of Les Paul's very bootleg radio station / jam session he set up in his apartment building in the 40s. The pictures are great, expecially Static the cat, who you can see after... Les Paul’s bootleg apartment radio station / jam session from the 40s…

Modern Mechanix blog has a cool re-print of Les Paul’s very bootleg radio station / jam session he set up in his apartment building in the 40s. The pictures are great, expecially Static the cat, who you can see after…

]]> By: Fretboard Journal Blog»Blog Archive » Station WLES is on the Air….. http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2006/09/14/tenants-run-apartment-network/comment-page-1/#comment-11347 Fretboard Journal Blog»Blog Archive » Station WLES is on the Air….. Thu, 14 Sep 2006 16:22:56 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2006/09/14/tenants-run-apartment-network/#comment-11347 [...] Here’s a fun article from the July 1940 issue of Popular Science about a pirate radio station Les Paul used to run out of his apartment in New York.-MJS (via Boing Boing) [...] [...] Here’s a fun article from the July 1940 issue of Popular Science about a pirate radio station Les Paul used to run out of his apartment in New York.-MJS (via Boing Boing) [...]

]]> By: Boing Boing http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2006/09/14/tenants-run-apartment-network/comment-page-1/#comment-11325 Boing Boing Thu, 14 Sep 2006 14:42:30 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2006/09/14/tenants-run-apartment-network/#comment-11325 <strong>Les Paul's private NYC apartment building radio station, 1940...</strong> This Popular Science article from July, 1940 tells how Les Paul and his neighbors would run a little "radio station" of their live performances through their New York apartment building -- as the Modern Mechanix blogger says, "I wish Les Paul would ... Les Paul’s private NYC apartment building radio station, 1940…

This Popular Science article from July, 1940 tells how Les Paul and his neighbors would run a little “radio station” of their live performances through their New York apartment building — as the Modern Mechanix blogger says, “I wish Les Paul would …

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