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| Dick's / Dave's picks @vicweast The 5/25/77 The Mosque Richmond VA was released as Dave's Pick # 1. | |
| Dick's / Dave's picks jriggy to be honest I suck at techno stuff and don't torrent or anything myself but friends of mine do and they pretty much dropbox me stuff. I wish I could be more help but give etree a try. And when I say better than official releases a lack of ... | |
| Dick's / Dave's picks Oh and don't forget Live Dead aka 1/26, 2/27 and 3/2 1969 Fillmore West to me the absolute best renditions of Dark Star>St Stephen>The Eleven. | |
| Dick's / Dave's picks If you like the Dick's Picks series there are a wealth of recordings circulating out there, anything from Charlie Miller particularly, that often sound better. Pretty much the entirety of 68 is out there much of 69 also if you like late 60s. For m... | |
| How to upgrade in pieces - or - tell me about your journey! I say go for the DAC the Sonos analog outs are average at best. Lots to choose from at a variety of pricepoints new and used. I run my Sonos into a Yamamoto YDA-1 dac and love it. | |
| How to take pictures for selling My pet peeve is people not photographing the back of gear, both components and speakers! | |
| Looking for a power cable upgrade Get in touch with Bob Grost at Cerious Technologies, his cords were the ones that truly convinced me power cords make a difference. And since he started selling direct his prices are very reasonable. Just do a search for Cerious in the classified ... | |
| I think I've Just Seen Absolute Proof That Audiophiles Are Insanely Gullible moto_man one thing you're forgetting, it's gold plated! Literally! A fool and his money............. | |
| The one component that you wish you had not bought Oh and I almost forgot my Supratek Syrah! Read all the online hype and what an epic piece of crap, I was rid of it within a week. Poor build quality and didn't sound great either. | |
| Recondition My Old Plinius M12 Preamp or Junk It For Something Better (and what)? I say do the upgrade because what preamp are you going to find nearly as good for $1100? And I understand that might not be your budget for a new preamp, but you know you like the Plinius and in high end terms $1100 is not a huge outlay, guessing ... | |
| Paul Weitzel from Tube Research Labs What sad news RIP Paul and condolences to his family. | |
| The one component that you wish you had not bought Some massive KR Audio amp, I forget the model number, but it weighed like a 100 lbs and was wide and very deep in terms of dimensions and almost impossible to move. Plus it used very expensive KR Audio tubes, their 300B variant the 842vhd and of c... | |
| Hip Hop & Rap recommendations for Taters Mark glad to hear you like Tidal I am a big fan myself a great place to find music, new and old. And thanks for keeping the tone and tenor of this thread upbeat and positive and about music! | |
| Hip Hop & Rap recommendations for Taters Thanks for this marktomaras great to see a discussion of actual music and artists. I don't listen to much rap or hip-hop myself, but one of my favorite bands, Galactic, incorporates rap extensively in their fantastic album "From the Corner to the ... | |
| Best CD to FLAC software and FLAC playback software dBpoweramp is great ripping software I've used it to rip my entire cd collection to flac. I don't use JRiver so can't comment but highly recommend dBpoweramp it's fantastic software and dirt cheap. |