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Whats on your turntable tonight?
Kelly Lee Owens (2017 self titled debut)  
Selling collection directly in the pacific northwest?
As others have mentioned. Echo audio - Portland Hawthorne Stereo - Seattle  
Buchardt e50 reviews
5 months is a long time to get an order delivered! Sounds like it was worth the wait.   
Buchardt e50 reviews
@bluethinker I ended up getting the Wharfedale Super Lintons before the e50 came out. Got a good open box deal. Been happy with them so far. I prefer the size of the e50’s though and the other reviews have been pretty good. Have yet to hear from p... 
Picking speakers 3000-5000 budget
@twangy57  Not to add to your list of To Do's but I have found Erins Audio Corner to be a great review resource. I think he's reviewed a few of the speakers mentioned here as well. He's big on subjective first impressions, then measuring with a Kl... 
Roy Thomas Baker has passed away
Quite a talent. So many influential bands and songs. Bohemian Rhapsody changed my whole perception of what a rock song could be when I was a teenager. RIP.  
Potential relief for tinnitus?
Like many on here, I've been dealing on and off with moderate Tinnitus for decades due to a variety of reasons. (loud music, stress, age, etc) I've read a lot about the various treatments but have never tried any. This one sounds promising and is ... 
Sold Sold Sold
@zappas  It looks like you never actually offered to buy the equipment in your initial correspondence. "I'm on vacation for awhile, I'll see what's happening when I get back." is not an agreement or a commitment to buy anything. And then you blam... 
Best ear plugs for both sound quality and reduction
Thanks for all the input. I agree that a custom fit is the best option. I may order something in the meantime to have on hand, like the loop or etymotic off the shelf.   
The Audio Science Review (ASR) approach to reviewing wines.
I think a better analogy would be to measure the bottle and it’s ability to deliver a “neutral” end product. One that doesn’t change the flavor of the contents. Though in the audio context, we would have to agree on what is a “neutral” vessel/ mea... 
"...and I don't take any advertiser money..."
I trust this guys opinion and how he conducts his very thorough reviews.  http://erinsaudiocorner.com  
Does anyone listen to the radio anymore?
@mswale maybe you’re using the low bitrate stream for KEXP?  160K (AAC-LC) https://kexp.streamguys1.com/kexp160.aac    
Does anyone listen to the radio anymore?
I’ve been streaming 90.3 KEXP Seattle for years. Good quality sound as well (for streaming). Mostly “alternative” but they have a variety of other music programming too.