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Retro & Vintage Jukeboxes
One of the key visual elements to the new Rocket 88 is the glass design. I thought I’d take a little time to tell you just how this was recreated and the process required. Joe Armitage – Graphic Designer : … Continue reading
With only six weeks to design and manufacture a brand new version of our chosen silver age Jukebox, a Rock-Ola 1455d, we knew we would need to call on all the experience and skills that our team had to offer. … Continue reading
Rocket 88 Jukebox Part 1 : Introduction or “Let’s enter the silver age” Sound Leisure have been reproducing ‘Golden Age’ jukeboxes for nearly thirty years based on the iconic designs made world famous by the likes of Wurlitzer’s Paul Fuller … Continue reading
In the final part of our “Creating a Classic” Video we see the jukebox cabinet moved to the build area where all the components are hand fitted.
In This part of “Creating a Classic” you will see that we manufacture as many of the components contained within our jukeboxes as possible. From the amplifier and lighting to the cd mechanism and title rack, everything is designed and … Continue reading
In part 4 of our video “Creating a Classic” We show you how we use differing shades of woodstain and varnish to give the cabinet its distinctive “aged” look. It takes years of skill to be able to blend the … Continue reading
Creating a classic Part 3 building the door : Sound Leisure Classic Jukeboxes. The door starts to come together. So much work is put into making the door as strong and durable as possible.
Continuing the Documentation of just what goes into creating one of our classic jukeboxes, we take the newly curved door frame and give its beautiful contours. It takes 9 separate cuts to create the frames profile. Watch the video below … Continue reading
Over the next few days we thought we would share with you just what goes into making a Sound Leisure Classic Jukebox. A few years ago we decided to film a little of the process and this video shows … Continue reading
Each of the knuckles on our classic Jukeboxes under go 9 separate cuts, a glueing process, then a final shaping and finishing before an individual fitting is made to the jukebox by our skilled craftsmen and women. Test fitting, reshaping … Continue reading