mt10425

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New Keith Jarrett
Are we talking vinyl or one of those other formats? 
Recommendations on Toslink cable
If you check the archives, I think you'll find many of us recommend the VDH Opticoupler. 
underrated or unheard of musician/band
I've been looking for the Lloyd Cole "Pop" lp for a while now. I use to have it and remember how catchy and well written it is. 
underrated or unheard of musician/band
I'm also a big Westerberg fan. Let me add Todd Snyder and Ron Sexsmith to the list. 
Parasound HCA-3500, Am I Crazy?
Russ- He can't answer right now, drooling shorts out the keyboard. 
What stole your attention from HiFi?
Drugs and drink . Now, where'd I put that Iron Butterfly album? Oh, there it is on the floor in the hallway. Now, where's the sleeve and jacket? :--)) 
Have U ever bought an LP because of the cover art?
The first Santana because of the multiple images in the drawing. 
Thoughts about these forums
Representing this forum as an audio Mother Theresa is certainly noble. I've been on both sides of the fence you propose we build. Like many, many others I've learned quite a bit from members and generally try to help in a genuine manner, however, ... 
Need quality flexible power cord for CD player....
Blue Circle BC61. Very natural sounding. 
I need a speakercable that bring voices forward me
When I auditioned the AQ Mt Blanc w/ DBS, the singers were on the couch with me. These should suit your desires. 
B&K upgrade?
I sent in my 307 reciever for a 507 upgrade making it a 317. I thought the $465 was well spent. If i had replaced the 307, it would have cost three times as much. Also, the techs at B&K went through the unit and fixed a Toslink connection at n... 
Best Neil Young Album?
Marco, Marco, Marco.... 
Best Neil Young Album?
I was at the Live Rust concert at the Cow palace. In fact, my buddy and I were sitting just below where the photograph was taken from (the mixing board). My favorites are American Stars & Bars,Comes aTime, Zuma( Cortez the Killer is a "killer"... 
Carbon Fiber Brushes
I have both the Audioquest and the Hunt. I only use them if I don't use the 16.5. I'm not sure how you can wear them out so fast, they should last years. 
Is it worth purchasing the VPI 16.5?
Yes, it's worth it. however, follow the advice of raytheprinter and use Disc Doctor brushes. Also read up on different cleaning solutions, many of us here use Record Research Labs (RRL) although there is at least one other people swear by. Happy l...