I would personally look into building the Pi as a Logitech Squeezebox. You can install the iPlayer and TuneIn plugins which provide the features you need, and there's also a cool iOS and Android app to control which station is currently playing. Check out http://plentyofgin.blogspot.co.uk for my rec...

I don't follow how the speakers are connected. Did you use electronics from a set USB speakers? Yeah, I bought a pair of HP USB powered speakers and took out the electronics, shortened the cabling, removed the USB plug and soldered the powerlines straight onto the hub. I also shortened the 3.5mm ca...

How did you stick the comic book covers to the case? I assume they were paper and you just glued? Did you paint/spray over them afterwards? Thanks for the feedback Steven. Yes, the comic book covers were just glued using PVA glue. Once dry I then coated many layers of PVA over the top to harden the...

Hi all, I've just finished bringing a 1961 Roberts radio into the 21st century by ripping out the (broken) transistor radio and inserting some Raspberry Pi goodness, along with a Marvel comic book make-over :geek: The finished result is a headless Squeezebox with rotary encoders providing volume and...