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Are CD players dead
Not really. Cd players still rock. 
help choosing a preamp
The HA-160D have a nice preamp section. It does a nice job with jazz and classical. 
cooling mono amps
You can also check the coolerguys.com site, they have nice cooling solutions for home theater/amps. 
Anthrax, anyone have the new album?
I dont know much about them...just a couple of songs, but i'll go to a friend house which owns almost their entire collection. 
Thanks R.E.M.
Sad news...maybe their members start individual projects? 
How important is the preamp?
Agreed. You can found decent preamps for a reasonable price. 
Budget DAC
In your price range the Matrix Mini have all the functions you need. There's one at ebay for around $350 bucks. 
most musical DAC under 1k?
The DA-160 sounds pretty good on my setup. Soundstage and bass extension are awesome. Its like having a live concert on your room. :)My 2 cents. 
Help Wanted
Do you have a chance to audition first? i dont know about this match. 
Any experience w/ Conrad Johnson MET150 5ch amp?
I've heard good things about previous models, not much about this one in particular. 
Preamp for Plinius SA-103
How much are you willing to spend on a pre? do you need special features on it? 
Which speaker post to use: 4 ohm or 8 ohm?
If you cant hear any difference, either is fine. 
Best cover songs?
All Along the Watchtower by Jimi Hendrix is awesome. 
help with music?
You can also check the different threads here at the music forum, the guys always listen to good stuff. 
Dac preamp for Linn 350A
Whats your price range? The one that comes to my mind is the HA-160D, wich is a Dac with pre combo.