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Which pair of speakers changed your Hifi life?
It was early  pat of 1980 and the KEF105.2's. Still wished that I had kept them.  
Where do you buy your vinyl?
@jeffrph Thank you for the suggestion. Love that he play grades and includes the country of origin/version!  
New In 2022
Just found a new artist that I feel is worthy of a listen. Her name is Hannah Rarity, a Scottish folk singer that I found on Bandcamp.  Give her new digital release a listen.    
Warm Tube Amp(s) to Tame Hyper-Accurate Speakers?
I bought Splendor D7's based upon all the fabulous reviews a few years ago now, but have regretted it as soon as they arrived.  This D series is not my idea of a great English loudspeaker. The upper kids and lower treble range is sublime on perfec... 
I have had the ADD Powr Wizard in my system for a couple of weeks and I'm impressed
@bobby1945 Please tell us why anyone would care what Amir has to say about audio and music reproduction? I mean his bias is solely based on measurements. I have never heard a measurement in all my years in hifi. I chose music as my reference, but ... 
turntable light
https://www.amazon.com/Joly-Joy-Flexible-Gooseneck-Brightness/dp/B076LBYYFG I use this one. It has been great.  
Dr. Johnny Fever from WKRP in Cincinnati has signed off :-(
@dadork Love Les commentating in the parking lot as the turkeys were falling from helicopter......." Oh the humanity of it all!"   Greatest show ever!!!  
Upgrading ET-2 tonearm to something better
Wow. I loved my time w/et2. I sold it as package deal in the 90s. I just stopped doing analog during my child raising years. I would have zero issues returning to one given the years of killer sound it gave me. Some people's narrow definition of w... 
Fascinated By GR Research Channel
Danny is one of the most down to earth people I have ever been around. As others have stated his long list of best sound at shows is well known. He is quite a gifted designer and has created a niche that seems to cause some people heart burn. He ... 
What is the best HEAVY METAL speaker?
https://magnat-usa.com    
Audio Research Ref75 se
I would say its hard to go wrong with 75SE. Even if it doesn't work out, resale of it vs other brands would be easy and most likely quickly.  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
@slaw my copy said it was delivered, just not to me! Trying to track it down now!!!!  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
   
Best music in 2021
If you love the blues, this guy has got it! https://othmanwahabi.bandcamp.com    
Best music in 2021
@mahughes indeed!