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| Tonearm buzzing question Hey man I am having the same problem with my NAD 533. Although my ground wire has always been connected...Also there is a slight high frequency buzz when I'm not touching the tonearm that is intrusive over the music at loud volumes. Let me know wh... | |
| What do you think of the new "Simply Vinyl" albums I've had good luck | |
| Who has the oldest speakers? My friend's dad has some huge floor standing Infinitys that he says are from the early-mid 70's. He's had them since new and they've always been his mains. I can see (hear) why...they are amazing. | |
| How do you get past the pops and hiss of LPs? Allow me to draw a metaphor of sorts. As a recording engineer and vintage studio gear enthusiast, I find tape hiss to be a relatively small price to pay for the benefits of a great 4,8,16 track machine. Listen to the drums on the White Album and y... | |
| 5 best underrated or unknown bands and why? Ironically, before I even read the responses, both Can and the Residents immediately came to mind. I'd have to add Olivia Tremor Control (Athens/Elephant 6), the Features (www.thefeatures.com), and countless others. As far as Lambchop goes, if you... | |
| Which artists do you just not get? To answer your question, I never "got" Blur or Oasis. I don't really understand the whole electroclash thing i.e. Massive Attack. Most singer-songwriters drive me up a wall, with the exception of Elliot Smith and Jeff Tweedy. I hope this is impers... | |
| Vinyl manufacturers don't stand behind product? I don't think its the manufacturers, guys, but the distributors. The local vinyl dealer and I are very good friends and he has told me that absolutely, positively, the vinyl distributors do not take anything back under any circumstances. In fact, ... | |
| Uncle Tupelo Reissues? I'm a vinyl only listener, so all I can compare is some of the old "7's I have and the new "greatest hits" or whatever released last year. I don't have any of the original releases on LP. Anyway, the new remastered "greatest hits" thing sounds goo... |