Bob Gruen

The legendary rock and roll photographer recalls the music idols whose power can be seen as well as heard   PhotosRead Full Story

The Techni-Quadron watches which were similar, in many ways, to the Quadron which had a rectangular face and was released in 1928. These Gruen Vintage watches comprised of two dials. The big top dial had the hour/minute hands and the bottom dial, similar in size, had the second’s hand. The seconds dial on the Techni-Quadron watch was so big, so that it could be used to measure the pulse of a person and hence, these watches were known as “doctor’s watches”. However, the popularity of the...Read Full Story

Uncover a dealer who displays the symbol and can be quite a member while using NAWCC National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors, Inc. Does this watch show any signs of wear? In that case, request additional photos so you realize specifically what that you are acquiring and are also pleased with it. While Gruen brand watches are nonetheless produced lately this fairly significantly ended an original era of Gruen vintage watches. Housing a various movement in a very genuine case...Read Full Story

The Techni-Quadron, similar to the Quadron, had a rectangular face and was released in 1928. These Gruen vintage watches had two dials. The top dial had the hour/minute hands while the bottom dial, nearly as big as the top dial, only had the second hand.The seconds dial on the Techni-Quadron watch was so big, so that it could be used to measure the pulse of a person and hence, these watches were known as "doctor's watches". However, the popularity of the watches also extended to the engineers...Read Full Story

Book cover via AmazonWelcome to another edition of Mr. Media’s Kollege of Musical Knowledge. Today, I’ll test your familiarity with the roots of punk rock music with a very special guest, photographer Bob Gruen.Bob just published a new collection of his classic photos, this time capturing the wild times of the original New York punk band, the New York Dolls, which once upon a time starred David Johansen, Johnny Thunders, Billy Murcia and Arthur Kane. The book – with its shocking pink cover...Read Full Story