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Greatest Songwriter of all time
Kris Kristoferson, Buddy Holly  
Gurf Morlix
Maybe Leonard Cohen wasn,t the best comparison, Tom Waits is a better one. I really liked Lucinda's Car Wheels on a gravel road, and I thought that Steve Earl was a big influence on her. He sounds original, I can hear his mother asking him what he... 
Favourite Guitarists
 Roy Buchanan was my favorite several years back. His version of "Hey Joe" in my humble opinion was better than Hendrix's.I noticed Eric Clapton didn't make your list.   
I have found out why new cables and tweaks actually work!
Unicorn farts with a pinch of conditioned fairy dust works for me.  
Snake oil of the year?
Amir on youtube ( i think that's his name) is such a buzz kill just about everything. I hear what I hear and because Amir can pick up different cause and effect on his meters is not not the last and final word. For instance I know that cables matt... 
Am I Getting Soft Here?
Well it's sunday morning and after reading the postings on this thread I feel like I'm in audiophile church. Do I hear an amen?  
Can someone help me pick out my first speakers?
Kanto YU Passive 5.25" for $239 at Crutchfield. They are not audiophile but they rock, The way to go no matter what speakers you decide on is to buy at a place with a good return policy.  
Low buzzing through speaks
I had this interference both static and hum. The static turned out to be my cell phone and the hum was fixed by better shielded interconnect cables.  
5 Dumb Things Audiophiles Believes.
I buy all my equipment from sith audio and they sold me a special sauce tweak that only my golden ear can appreciate.  
Thoughts about the "Cheapaudioman" on YouTube
I like the Cheapaudio guy. When I first started to listen was using a pair of Pebbles speakers of my gaming computer and I have been tweaking and upgrading ever since. I have become addicted to HiFi gear and it will probally need a 12 step program... 
Preamps can color sound considerably. Surprising?
I like a little salt on my steak.