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Whats on your turntable tonight?
Got started early this morning around 7:30 Neil Young - Greatest Hits (Classic Records) The Cars - ST Cheap Trick - ST Ted Nugent - Cat Scratch Fever CCR - Chronicle, sides 1 & 4 Heart - Magazine Gov't Mule - Stoned Side of the Mule Vol... 
How many turntables have you owned?
Have owned 11, currently own 2  
If my Kenwood KD decks can't be repaired?
My first turntable was a Kenwood, it ran like a champ until I sold it (wish I still had it for nostalgia sake). One of the Technics turntables would be an obvious and very solid choice. With a bit of looking around, you could quite probably find ... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Enjoyable day off: Duke Ellington & Johnny Hodges - Back to Back Miles Davis - Bitches Brew Robin Trower - Bridge of Sighs Widespread Panic - Space Wrangler Reece Wynans and Friends - Sweet Release   Now it's time for yard chores...    
Amp & Pre or Integrated for Dynaudio Heritage Special
I auditioned the Heritage Special and Contour 20i. I went with the Contours; I did very slightly prefer the HS speakers, but it was close enough that I opted to save the difference in money. I power them with an integrated amp that many will consi... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
All classic rock evening: Aerosmith - Rocks (reissue) my OP sounds better Pat Travers Band - Makin’ Magic OP, great sound Robin Trower - For Earth Below OP  
Audiophile Speakers for Rock, HipHop and Techno
+3 on the B&W 804D3s. I owned a pair for about 18 months, but had to move to a smaller listening room. I didn't find them "bright", but almost any speaker can sound not their best in the wrong system. I currently run Dynaudio Contour 20i spea... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Canned Heat - Boogie With Canned Heat Aerosmith - Get Your Wings Pat Travers Band - Crash and Burn Curtis Counce - You Get More Bounce with Curtis Counce Thelonious Monk - 5 by 5 Monk  
Great Rock Bassists your Top 10.Rock not Jazz. But Hey what about Reggae
+2 on Tommy Shannon Few more for an already great previously mentioned list: Justin Chancellor Mars Cowling Jorgen Carlsson Oteil Burbridge    
Onkyo has filed for bankruptcy
Late 80s I owned the Integra P304 & M504 combo driving JBL L100s in a all analog system. With classic rock, sounded good to my ears at the time. My tastes and knowledge have been refined quite a bit since, but I enjoyed the heck out of that sy... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
I hear you on the weird channel on Jimi's vocals. I have experienced this on many LPs of the 60s and 70s. I'm able to kind of tune it out when the music being played is superior. Great day off of spinning vinyl: Pat Travers - Black Pearl Reece ... 
Art Pepper fans out there?
All the LPs recorded by Roy DuNan have great sound quality.   
Heard the Margo Timmons solo release?
We went to a show last month (have seen them many times), and her voice sounded as strong as ever.   
Fear Inoculum in Vinyl
I'm with Yeti42 on this one... I would like to have the LP, but I'm not interested in all the etching and other add-ons.  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Johnny Cash - Live From Austin, TX ZZ Top - Deguello, original pressing Canned Heat/John Lee Hooker - Hooker 'N Heat, original pressing