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How many use Vintage Hi-Fi systems?
Not as old as some but still "rather vintage"...  Jeff Korneff SE 6550 power amp, Melos MA222 preamp, Sonic Frontiers SFP-1 Signature phono & Cinemag SUT, driving Lowther Fidelio speakers. I've owned them for years so can't say how they compar... 
Album which you have listened to most?
Grateful Dead / ReckoningRoxy Music / Roxy MusicBrian Eno / Another Green World 
Best Rock Album of 2015
Mac Demarco / Another One.  
Why would anyone want 180g records ?
I agree with your skepticism Jeff. Even if true, the vinyl only needs to outlast me.   
Whats on your turntable tonight?
I've been very impressed with most all of Bob's albums since Time out of mind, the exceptions being his latest and the Christmas album. Modern times is awesome.  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Bardo Pond / PeriGrateful Dead / ReckoningPhish / Story of the ghostREM / DocumentBob Dylan / Bootleg 
What vintage speaker might you use today
Although I may get flamed here, I've been very happy with Lowther for the last 15 years. Was running Ohm speakers & epos speakers in the 80's & 90's and also liked them. The Lowthers are fitted in fidelio cabinets & powered with an SE ... 
Why would anyone want 180g records ?
They are typically flat 
Preamp phono suggestions
Melos MA222 preamp with Sonic Frontiers SFP-1 Signature phono. I've owned them for years so can't say how they compare to newer products, However they do provide a nice balanced sound (top to bottom) with a huge detailed stage, when the source all... 
What's your favorite lyric from a song?
Wilco - Our love is all of God's money  
Anybody into 80s big music?
The White FrontsGreen on Red 
Your last concert was to see who and when?
My Morning Jacket last summer in Detroit. These guys put on an excellent show. 
Your "eureka" analog moment
Calvin,Approx. 7.5" 
Your First Concert was.....
Alice Cooper in 1978 
What music do you use to audition equipment/cables
Grateful Dead / Reckoning (first two sides)Magnolia Electric Company / After the blues (side two)Bardo Pond / Dilate (side one)