Great news for all classical music lovers:

Gramophone, the world’s most influential classical music magazine, is to create an exciting new website that promises to transform the classical music industry.....

By September every word ever printed in Gramophone will be available for free as a fully searchable online archive – that’s hundreds and thousands of reviews, articles and interviews, by far the biggest archive of its kind.

Check it out (http://www.gramophone.co.uk/newsMainTemplate.asp?storyID=3020&newssectionID=1)

Interesting.

Just remember, in Gramophone, the British conductors got bonus points. Their LPs and CDs were often picked as the top performance over guys like Karajan and Abbado.