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Lowdown on Sonic Impact Class T amp
The company that manufactures this amp must be owned by an interesting person. I read a review of some fold out speakers that they make. They are made of a hard cardboard. Basically, the reviewer said, "Not bad". 
One Song Before You Go...
30+ minutes long---"Mountain Jam" Allman Brothers 
7/7 London
I hate to say it buy I'm relatively apolitical, but I do agree with Rob and this is one reason for my apoliticality. We(commoners) probably have at best about 10% of the info that Bush/Clinton, ie, top world leaders, have available to them. It wou... 
Your ONE all time favorite love song?
"At this Moment"--Billy Vera and the Beaters, "To Make You Feel My Love"--Bob Dylan or Garth Brooks, "Color My World"-Chicago, "I Will Always Love You"--Dolly Parton 
When audiophiles visit for a listening session
Nrchy, I tell my students that there are two ways to be original---1}Write, paint, etc. about a new subject, or 2}Write about an old subject in a new way. You have accomplished the latter. It's probably the only way to be original. All music comes... 
Man, am i losing my hearing?
Huh?? Say you keep losing your earring?? 
You might be an audiophile if...
...if you buy a cd that you already have. Now I have never done this...just know some people who have:) 
When audiophiles visit for a listening session
Nrchy, Another good story. I'm telling you--as a man who has taught and been a student of literature for 30+years--you have some talent. This one reminds me a little of the old Melville story "Bartleby", recently made into a movie, where a man is ... 
Eva Cassidy newbee
Eva did an album called "The Other Side" with legendary R&B artist Chuck Brown. I love it.Has anyone heard and have opinions about the album she did with a band called "Method Actor"" At least I think it was a band. 
Eva Cassidy newbee
Buy them all!!! 
What is your idea of a Perfect Album?
Dylan's Highway 61 amd Blonde on Blonde, Allman Brothers--Live at the Filmore, Miles Davis--Ballads and Blues, George Harrison--All things Must Pass, Roger Waters--Amused to Death 
Why Lots of Current Music Sounds Miserable...
Let's hope that modern music is in a state of flux and will eventually evolve into something better. (I guess things are always changing.) I was listening to some of the old "talking blues songs" recently, ala Townes Van Zandt, Bob Dylan, Woddy Gu... 
NeoNewbie---Using unused speaker channels?
I emailed HK and they say it can't be done. Thanks anyway. 
What's the funniest song you ever heard?
Ray Stevens and Weird Al have made careers of humorous songs. Ray also can do the more serious song also. Read a bio of Stevens to see just how respected he is in the music business. The guy was classically trained and even played trumpet on sever... 
What is your latest "rediscovery"?
"Pearl" Janis Joplin and "Abraxas" Santana.