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What is the first thing you do when you unwrap a new vinyl record?
@noromance On 1st play, I look for those tiny hairs being curled up from the stylus. Passing that, I consider the age of the LP in my hands, a few of which are 50+ and deserve to have their foibles... I did consider posting a sign next to the TT... 
2 separate sets of speakers one amp
When I went over 2 pairs of speakers and wanted to try bi- or even tri-amping with an addition of a sub is when I considered a distribution amp, beyond the disdain of the purists. Now, with 6 discrete amps on a single chassis, each of which can b... 
What is the first thing you do when you unwrap a new vinyl record?
Remember to handle it properly and not drop it.... ;) Kidding.....destat and play.  If it wasn't clean already, what's the point of buying new vinyl?  
2-way design vs. 3-way design means ?
...don't be nasty 'bout Bose....they might decide that the market for Macs' is too small to be maintained within market churn.....😏   
The HARD ROCK & HEAVY METAL Thread Continued
HR~HM muzic has always appeared to be relegated to post-game soccer fans or just pissed-off punkers looking for a street fight that ought not to be lost....*L* Be that as it may be....3 that make me want to train the dog Not to attack our cats...... 
Moving from a stereo amp to a dual mono set up
Any home that one considers to buy ought to have it's wiring checked for aluminum wiring prior to a signature on the documents.  It can function fine if kept within it's limits.  Lights and lighting are typically fine, but any circuit posed with a... 
Jazz for aficionados
619 pages of aficionados’ jazz about jazz recordings with a pleasant overlap with psychological and physical links that exhibit between performers and their audience....👍 Please, carry on....I just fell in the door, and it’s easy to continue to c... 
Front Row Seat Power Cord?
4 ones or 2 twos..... Warning:  This can eat your brain. Can I watch? 🤔  
Front Row Seat Power Cord?
Good timing.....42x42=3528. Add 1 to each numeral (1111) = my above post #'er... No, not on purpose, but....😏...can wait for the next....*G*  
Front Row Seat Power Cord?
Not having any exposure to SOTA ic/speaker/power cables renders my comments on such as basically a bronx cheer, but to spend 5.5K$ would make self desire to be purchasing 2m + connects from a company that makes them for NASA or research facilities... 
Recommended for Americana Fans: Amanda Ann Platt and the Honeycutters
Pedal steel strikes me as the ultimate slide instrument...blues lines on one can break into terrific riffs....  
Recommended for Americana Fans: Amanda Ann Platt and the Honeycutters
@stuartk & ​​@slaw : Yeah, escaped Houston and settled in here...wandered through in '90 ( yet another verse to wait for the music to get around to ) and returned when spouse suggested it'd be nice to live near her parents in Bermuda Run. Gr... 
Recommended for Americana Fans: Amanda Ann Platt and the Honeycutters
@stuartk Deep in the heart of AVL, across from the rapidly rebuilt Biltmore entry.... No damage here...slept through Helene's visit.  
Is all the hype warranted
...probably not, but loud noises tend to draw attentions.....which are, thankfully short...;)  
Recommended for Americana Fans: Amanda Ann Platt and the Honeycutters
Yeah, nice to have a new batch of transplants in the area, whichever it may be.....👍😎   And pedal steel can and Do surprise....not all HI 'warbling' and/or dirt road 'rockin'... I'll give her an ear....maybe both....