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Brightest but shortest artistic bursts in the sky
Rodan-Rustyi was worried it hadnt aged well but I am as awed now as I was in my early twenties. Thanks Bdp24 for the thread down memory lane.  
List of artists that have never lost quality throughout entire career
I can't say I've really followed an artists whole career except for the Grateful Dead.  But, here are a few that as of now have not let me down. ZappaNeko CaseDan HicksBrand XGentle GiantI almost forgot Jimi, start to finish. Of any artist I can t... 
After a (weeks) worth of listening...
John Abercrombie- Up and ComingTook me a couple listens this week to really get into it. First pass or two was just ok, I heard pleasant relaxing music of a high order but it's over all relaxed vibe belies some very fine moments and chemistry betw... 
Most achingly-beautiful music
Earlier this morning I wrote the wrong song title. It's actually not even listed on the cover hence my mistake. I think it' Pan Bowl by Sturgill Simpson and not Ain't All Flowers.  
Interesting article
Noble100, thank you for that! I'm looking forward to checking out the link ASAP.  
Interesting article
Although I don't believe the articles intended audience was necessarily the audio playback crowd and aside from being something very well written about my favorite subject-audio, and how often does one come across that, I was particularly intrigue... 
What's your favorite album cover art ?
John Klemmer-Waterfalls 
Is it ok to not gush over Vanessa Fernadez?...one listener's perspective.
The Zepplin covers record has got almost no playtime. It is just ho hum. Maybe it'll grow on me. Right now I feel like it was a cash grab marketed to 'philes and a large waste of my money. The first one I enjoy and listen to.  
Interesting article
I'll have to look him up. Thanks.  
Jazz for aficionados
Orpheus10, thanks for the Bobby Hutcherson recommendation. I first heard this record when the guy I bought my current table from put it on. I haven't been able to remember the title. But it did prompt me to pick up another record by him one day cr... 
Tell Us about an Album That Took a Long Time to Grow on You
I thought of another one, genre actually, finally I'm starting to get into classical music. It's wonderful. Helps having a recording not done half arse. Although I had bought a few audiophile ReferenceRecordings releases  that didn't help to turn ... 
Interesting article
Tim, Im glad you enjoyed the article. I'm going to be rereading it as it really was thought provoking. I know it was a long one but I hope others get a chance to sink their teeth in as well. Kevin 
Thiel Owners
One of these days I will get back to Thiel. It's the speaker that started this passion/obsession for me. They were the CS2 and then the 1.5. I desperately wanted the 2.4 but never found a pair I could afford. Those speakers imaged and disappeared ... 
Best and Worst Rock Concert Moments
Best-Pink Floyd 94 Oakland Col.  It was unforgettable and the experience of a lifetime. I didn't know I could get that high, or as frightened. Worst, and I was really surprised by this, Esperanza Spaulding touring behind her alter ego rock record.... 
Building an all analog system around Magnepan .7 for 4K and under
I like an Odyssey Khartago amp with the Maggies. There are available used quite often and you avoid the lengthy break in. About a grand +\- usedYou can order an Ear 834p phono pre direct from Ear w/ mm only and a volume control since your not conc...