The Secret Society of Lathe Trolls

I just wanted to share some information about upcoming screenings of The 78 Project Movie with other forum members. Inspired by the field recordings of Alan Lomax, The 78 Project is an ongoing documentary journey to record today's musicians with yesterday's technology. Using a single microphone and ...

Hello Alan! It is a great pleasure to meet you, we have been huge fans and avid readers of your site for a few years now. It has inspired and informed us many times along the way. We were also really happy to see new postings from Bob and Joe Saliba, both of whom have been really generous to us with...

Hello there, great to meet you, Piaptk. We love what you're doing, also love that you do limited runs on vinyl. Great to know. It would be good fun to find a way to work together down the road. We plan to be in the Northwest sometime in the coming months, and would love to meet you and check out you...

Inspired by the field recordings of Alan Lomax, The 78 Project ( http://www.the78project.com ) is on a mission to record today’s musicians with yesterday’s technology. With just one microphone, an authentic 1930′s PRESTO direct-to-disc recorder, and a blank lacquer disc, musicians are given the oppo...

Thanks Steve! Reading and always enjoying the posts. We are indeed using a K-8, and proud to be lathe trolls...!

I am looking to buy a Presto Disc Recorder in good working condition - Model K-6, K-8, K-10, K-11, or 75A preferred. Please email me with info at alex@1m1.com. Thank you so much.