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| Quick poll: Most enjoyable audio magazine ? Second. I like the online Tone Magazine from Tone Publications. Beautifully written and deep music coverage. | |
| Top 5 Cue Joints Grinnell: you could probably throw in Oklahoma Joe's and make it a perfect three. | |
| Bands that had a "masterpiece", w/ common theme The Clash, The Stones, Radiohead come to mind.IMHO: Only two albums were able to sound coherent over a wide range of genre styles but maintained a common theme: The Clash, London Calling,and the Stone's Exile on Main Street. Each song informed the... | |
| New Tom Petty Or you could get into the Roots. ?uestlove is an amazing drummer. | |
| New Tom Petty Audiofeil, no rap? You are missing out. | |
| New Tom Petty At least TP did not issue a hip hop album. I would be the ONLY person on Gon thinking that was great. | |
| Classics you can't have too many recordings of Fugazi 13 | |
| Recommendations for setting up a new system: Wadia 151 DAC. Amazing. I would match that to Paradigm Atom or Mini Monitor speakers. For a little more, I would get ATC 7s or 11s. Will slay anything. | |
| Got $1000...how should I spend it? 80 gig iPod ($250) with Ray Samuels Headphone Amp ($300)with Sony 7506 headphones ($80). Will blow away anything above. If you want loud, hook up into Audioengine 5s ($300). | |
| New Tom Petty She's The One. Nice golf shot there, Loomis. My favorite TP album. Very under-rated. Love the loose feel.Kind of underwhelmed with Mojo. Maybe it is just me, but it is not growing on me. I find I have been more focused on the new Exile on Main Str... | |
| Springsteen "Live in Hyde Park" dvd I think there is a magic line where a performer moves into the Greatest Hits/Las Vegas territory. For me, Bruce kind of crossed that line in 1985 on the second leg of the Born in the USA Tour. Every stadium tour since has suffered from being very ... | |
| any early 80's alt/soft punk fans out there? Paul Kelly and the Dots | |
| Top 5 Hamburgers DmobMozambique: The Durban-style curry is the thing to get. Trust me. | |
| Top 5 Hamburgers AzaudThere are four really good Mexican restaurants in Highland Park. I can highly recommend Antojitos Chilangos, El Huarache, Le Abeja and Metro Balderas.Here on Orange County, I can recommend Carnitas Los Reyes,, Taco Mesa (calamari!), Tacos Jal... | |
| Top 5 Hamburgers Mac Dad.Abe's Blue Fin is the sushi place next to Javier's.Anjin is the best Korean BBQ in the OC. I like Ikko for sushi. The Crow Bar in Corona Del Mar is consistently great as well for gastropub faire.My death-bed meal: beef enchiladas smothered... |