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| Great films where music is a central theme. From that list, some standouts (I'm being generous with the OP's concept, especially "great film"):8 MileHairspray (the original)Wayne's WorldFilms about music tend to be inextricably also about the contemporary culture. | |
| Great films where music is a central theme. The Harder They ComeThe CommitmentsHustle and FlowAnd let me join this thread's huge clueless brigade with:And the Band Played OnBang the Drum SlowlyOrdinary People (the Canon in D, dudes) | |
| What did you own in the 60's? A $500 system bundle from Cal Hi-Fi consisting of a Dual turntable with Stanton 681 cart, a Fisher AM/FM solid state receiver, and a pair of unbranded 3-way large bookshelves with 10" or 12" woofers. It sucked, but I was a teenager and enjoyed my ... | |
| worse entertainer or performer of all time?? >she pretty much launched me into puberty ... Joey HeathertonOh, me too ! | |
| Terrible/Inappopriate songs ... I usually skip "Mother's Lament" on Disraeli Gears. | |
| Dunlavy SCIV - What amp are you using? With reference to my earlier question about putting Dunlavys up on something, I've just ordered a set of outriggers to try with my SC-III.A's. The speakers rest on a detachable base as you all know. If I attach the outriggers to the base, I will r... | |
| Help With Spectron Amp It really costs $1000 to ship a 62 pound box from NZ to California? How can that be? | |
| Thoughts about the new MacMini & Lion OS That sounds like good news, Darrell. And a tip of the cap to you for updating your website already. Now you need to see what Lion does to things. There have been some reports of meaningfully improved sound from iTunes under Lion, so who knows, it ... | |
| Thoughts about the new MacMini & Lion OS So Darrell, it seems you know how to get around the OS backwards restriction. Closeouts on the previous Mini are out there now and the price is about the same as the new Mini. Decision tree:If Lion turns out to be a good thing for music servers, e... | |
| Thoughts about the new MacMini & Lion OS Darrell,Did your 2011 Mini come with 10.6.8 or Lion?Dan | |
| Thoughts about the new MacMini & Lion OS We know we can make the 2011 Mac Mini sound great, just as we have with the 2010 model. What is unclear is that weather that will be done with Lion or Snow Leopard, in the long haul.Darrell, the 2011 Mac Mini is not OS backwards compatible. You wo... | |
| Thoughts about the new MacMini & Lion OS That new Mini was released today, Albert. That's what the OP was referring to when he mentioned no optical drive. It ships with Lion, of course. | |
| California Audio Show- a great time Some favorite rooms:Audio NoteVivid (On a Higher Note and w/ MSB). These are great speakersSonistGini (sometimes there's nothing quite like an LS3/5A)Loved the look of the new Clearaudio Ovation Wood table | |
| Navigating Mac Mini with I mac I've been doing this for a couple of years now. I can't remember the specific circumstances, but I found there were times when I really needed to have a monitor hooked up to the Mini -- one would be to setup its screen sharing -- and I ended up wi... | |
| Anyone have a Music First Preamp ? George says they did a blind test with a panel of listeners and no one could hear a problem until they got down to 30K ohm. I have an LSA on order and a 50K ohm amp, so we'll see. |