jwrobin

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Chord TT2. - what’s a great streamer companion?
Using an Aurender n100H with a Hugo2; like it a lot. 
Great Qobuz streamer. Upgrade from Bluesound Node 2
+1 for the Aurender N100H. 
SME Turntable Dealers
The Analog ShopVictor, NY 
What's been your turntable ownership over the years?
1971-1977: Pioneer PL501977-2001: B&O Beogram 40022001-2007: Rega P3 20002007-2013: Avid Diva with SME Model 10 Tonearm2013-        : SME Model 10 with SME IV.Vi Tonearm 
What's going on with the audio market?
63, 20, ∞IMO abnerjack said it best. Obviously, we must address the household needs but, my discretionary income goes to music and equipment (if I feel the need). 
Your First Concert was.....
Jimi Hendrix in Berlin, Germany, 1968. 
Anyone like the new Spocks Beard?
I think it's their best since Neal Morse left. 
Your favorite prog rock music? ?
Some great bands listed above. I second all the Porcupine Tree and Flower King recommendations and would add:FrostThe TangentEarly Spock's BeardPendragonAyreonCairoJSD; I have a copy of Scarlet Rivera.John 
Music for "Tough Times"
Ian Anderson's Divinities. 
Shunyata Snakebite
Music Direct is selling it as limited run, slightly different than the Diamondback.http://amusicdirect.com/products/detail.asp?cat=&sku=ASHUNSB 
What's your profession? Age?
51, electronics background. Currently Asst. GM of a telephone utility company. Been involved in this hobby since the age of 14. System retail: $28K. 
Greatest rhythm sections
Tim Bogert And Carmine Appice; particularly in their brief stint with Jeff Beck. 
Talkin' bout YOUR generation...
CreamThe VenturesThe DoorsJimi Hendrix-My first rock concert @ age 15 in Berlin, Germany.John Mayall-saw him in Berlin, too!Pink FloydLed ZepplinDeep Purple 
What music do you want to play really loud?
ELP's Tarkus. 
Album which you have listened to most?
Jeff Beck -Blow By BlowKing Crimson-DisciplinePorcupine Tree-Stupid Dream