monotonous_b
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| What song/composition sounds like another artist? Howard,Hyperbole, figurative nature notwithstanding, is nevertheless based on an actual opinion. I disagreed not with your "poetic license" but with the un-embellished core, the basis of your evaluation. I assume that's still allowed.Relax, Howard... | |
| What song/composition sounds like another artist? Hodu/Howard,I disagree on the Arcade Fire. Certainly "Keep the Car Running" follows the same chord progression as Eddie and the Cruiser's "On the Dark Side." But the songs are substantially different in almost every other way (as I'm sure almost a... | |
| LCD HDTV Question It's a lower end Toshiba.Ah yes, this was my original assumption but I wanted to be sure before the warranty ran out. Thank you very much. | |
| LCD HDTV Question I should ammend that these lines appear regardless of the source (digital cable, dvd player, video game system, etc.) | |
| Are the Beatles the reason why modern music exists I agree with Ben and Macrojack.Naturally corporate forces dictate everything that flows in the mainstream. Although, the people are at least as much to blame as the big wigs at the record/broadcast companies for letting it happen.There is a lot of... | |
| Are the Beatles the reason why modern music exists Audiofeil:If your litmus test for the greatness of music/art is longevity, then do you believe that no artist can truly be credited or appreciated in their own time? While I agree that truly great pieces of music and art will find a way to survive... | |
| "Audiogon" Music Reviews at last Alright, Well let me know if you need reviewers.I'm an English Major so writing's where I get my kicks :) | |
| "Audiogon" Music Reviews at last Keep it going! I'd be willing to write reviews if you want to keep working on it! | |
| Are the Beatles the reason why modern music exists While the Beatles were a very popular band, in my opinion they were not responsible for any great shift in music theory or in what you might call rock theory. They wrote a lot of good music that is still enjoyed today and without them we would be ... | |
| Help First Audiophile system Viridian,You are right. I was more interested in any hi-end audio places around here where I could look at lots of stuff and get exposed to a range of equipment. If I could find a place like that I'd be inclined to buy new from them. I do have a l... | |
| Help First Audiophile system Thanks so much guys.Kotta, I'll probably save this thread and use htose as ideas for future upgrades. | |
| Help First Audiophile system Alright, nominated and seconded, I'm gonna go for it. I'll report back on how it turns out.Thanks very much guys, I knew I'd get good feedback here!!-Brian | |
| Help First Audiophile system I am Turbo :)I don't think I'm technical enough to build my own speakers but the amp looks pretty attractive. | |
| Help First Audiophile system Viridian,Do you know where I could go in the Ann Arbor, Michigan area (near Detroit) to demo that system?-Brian | |
| Help First Audiophile system Thank you Kotta. I definitely know about the diminishing returns of some purchases as they become more expensive.I'd really be interested in hearing ideas and systems you've built that you enjoyed.To answer your questions: I prefer floorstanding, ... |