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| 12 Extremely Disappointing Facts About Popular Mus Schubert must be somewhat popular in that his music is still reknowned years later, as is the case with many famous classical composers.So are you saying that Schubert should be topping the charts and not the BEPs or Katy Perry?Will today's pop ac... | |
| 12 Extremely Disappointing Facts About Popular Mus Just sour grapes from a bunch of old codgers still living like they did 50 years ago except their tube gear and record players now cost 50X as much and still can't deliver on the hip hop. :-) | |
| 12 Extremely Disappointing Facts About Popular Mus And you expected.....?So what. Pop music is what it is. Take it or leave it. Lots of other choices out there.Katy Perry is a lot hotter than MJ though.Barbra Streisand (even in her prime) and Bob Marley too!I bet even The Partridge Family outsold ... | |
| Affordable "audiophile" network player? Not aware of anything out currently that can touch the SB Touch in this category. | |
| Logitech Squeezebox sound compared to CD Player THe DAC in the newer TOuch is supposedly better than prior models and some have praised it, especially for the price.I use external DACs only. TOuch + good external DAC to personal taste is hard to fault IMHO. | |
| Logitech Squeezebox sound compared to CD Player "The mods aren't cheap, but neither are those reference level CD players."I'm sure! | |
| It's all local now Big blockbuster stadium shows have improved over the years along with the facilities they occur in but are still generally the worst way to really experience live music.In general, the smaller the venue the better. | |
| Can NOLA's "Boxer" compete with big floorstanders? Sunny,Chances are you are not going to take to the OHMs with teh perspective that room filling sound is "gimmicky". Only in relation to the traditional box design. How is sound coming out of a box not a gimmick? Is that how sound works in the real... | |
| Can NOLA's "Boxer" compete with big floorstanders? IF you are auditioning the OHMS, be sure to allow adequate break-in time. Giving them some volume with a suitably beefy SS amp will help expedite that. Setup relative to walls is also important for the best imaging and soundstage.OHMs set up well ... | |
| Logitech Squeezebox sound compared to CD Player Agree with Mlsstl. | |
| It's all local now Probably true that Rock music as many knew it over the last half century has run its course and is mostly dead as a major cultural force. Not a bad run really.....The good news is its still not totally dead and things have evolved in many directio... | |
| how to find free internet rock stations Google anyone???? | |
| It's all local now Reality/talent search type shows and Disney channel apparently have the inside track on making new stars that appeal to the young.KElly Clarkson was a good find.But Taylor Hicks? Really? Really?Miley Cyrus? Talent, but eh....Selena Gomez? J'lo? Ah... | |
| Songs to run on Another song by the Church that qualifies for me is "Myrrh".I'll check my rapidly growing favorites list on my Music server tonight at home and get back with some more soon. | |
| How can you tell the quality of the recording? i'm with ths.i've spent most of the eve listening to my music server radio station. have not heard a bad recording yet, though i surely like some better than others.if you go in with a preconception of what you think a recording should sound like ... |