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| Best standalone music server? I am intrigued by the Musical Fidelity Encore Connect which does what you are looking for. I have had good luck with Musical Fidelity components in the past and suspect that the sound would be a step up from the Vault 2, although with a $3000 pric... | |
| New in 2017 Buckingham/McVie could be interesting. thanks for the heads up. I saw a press release yesterday about a jv between Ray Davies and the Jayhawks called "Americana" scheduled for April. Love Steven Wilson and still looking forward to the new Feelies ... | |
| moody soundtracks Maybe not what you are looking for, but Quinton Tarantino's soundtracks-especially for "Pulp Fiction" and "Jackie Brown"-certainly set a certain type of vibe. | |
| OTIS TAYLOR BAND Checked them out on youtube. Thanks for the heads up. They look fantastic. Love the electric violin! | |
| 2016 best new guitar oriented music Love bluegrass as well. The Infamous Stringdusters, Old Crow Medicine Show, Railroad Earth, Yonder Mountain String Band, the Steeldrivers, Chris Thile (Nickle Creek), Sarah Jarosz, and even Steve Martin's bluegrass efforts are all fun. I go throug... | |
| 2016 best new guitar oriented music Some great suggestions. I like the Byrds. I also like the Jayhawks who have a very Byrds' influenced sound. I agree that Buffalo Springfield is often overlooked. Last night I dusted off Rare Earth's "Live", Lou Reed's "Rock and Roll Animal", and S... | |
| 2016 best new guitar oriented music I own all of the official releases for Wilco, the Dead, My Morning Jacket, and Widespread, but no moe (need to check them out). I also have numbers of great bootlegs. I was trying to find some NEW artists along the lines of the artists you listed.... | |
| What drugs do you use to enhance your listening experience? Perhaps this website will fine tune your selection:www.drinkify.org | |
| Your Go to CD to Impress Well, "What are you in the mood to listen to?"I think these sound good on my system:Antoine Dufour "Mother" from "Existence"Allman Bros. "High Falls" from "Win, Lose, or Draw"Lucky Dube "Guns and Roses" from "Taxman"Rickie Lee Jones "Weasel and th... | |
| 2016: a new year for music.... It seems like most of the December releases are greatest hit packages targeting Christmas. However, there is a new Feelies release "In Between" that drops Feb. 24th. | |
| Recently re-discovered or newly discovered music in your current "heavy rotation" Thanks Ghost. Enjoyed that. They remind me of Galactic. I have checked them out before and the album you referenced is much more accessible for me. | |
| Recently re-discovered or newly discovered music in your current "heavy rotation" The entire Catherine Wheel catalogue- especially "Ferment" and "Chrome". These guys are great and sound fantastic on a quality rig. | |
| Chuck Berry will be 90 next week. I was listening to Johnnie Johnson's "Johnnie B Bad" this weekend. He was Chuck's keyboard player for many years and supposedly co-wrote "Roll Over Beethoven" and several other classics with Berry. Chuck wrote "Johnny B Goode" in his honor. This s... | |
| GRASS ANYONE? Here are a few of my favs:Younder Mountain String BandThe Infamous StringdustersSteep Canyon Rangers (particularly when they are backing Steve Martin)Old Crow Medicine ShowRailroad Earth | |
| Can someone recommend a few Joni Michell albums? Just buy the 68-79 box set. You can thank me later. |