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50 years on---the brilliance of The Band and their astounding debut album.
@n80,The last paragraph you posted was a statement of a lack of personal experience. That's a BIG problem, my friend. Good luck with you. I think you have a (block) that I’m not willing to try and help you get through.Steve 
The future of new music.......
@n80,Actually "Fox Confessror…"is one of my favorites by her for content and SQ. I think you're looking at this completely wrong. The better tt/tonearms/cartridges, isolation, etc... will bring out more. It's your current system(tt) that you've ne... 
The future of new music.......
@n80,I don't know which Neko Case lp you're referring to , but "Hell On" is nowhere near digital sounding. 
50 years on---the brilliance of The Band and their astounding debut album.
@n80,If you’re going to get into vinyl and are going to buy used, you have to get a good lp cleaner. BTW, $30 was way too much to pay for that (brown lp). Once you start getting into lp shopping you’ll come to understand the market better. I bough... 
Hidden Treasure
@david12 ,I did not that about SC. I've been a huge fan for years. Saw her in a local club years ago, she was alone and acoustic.I know she had her demons early with alcohol. She was married to John Leventhal, right? Who is now Rosanne Cash' husband. 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
@boxer12,Regarding your bearing material, I assume you liked the hard coating over the softer metal....the hard coating for dealing with wear and the softer metal for dealing with damping resonances?…………………………………………Them "The "Angry" Young Them" So... 
Zerostat Milty really?
I was never fond of the Milty. It is WAY overpriced to boot. My Mapleshade static gun bit the dust not long ago. They no longer sell it the last time I checked and there doesn’t seem to be many options for that type of gun out there. I suspect you... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
@boxer12,Regarding the use of carbon fiber and balsa....Richard Vandersteen used a mix of those two materials in the driver cones in his (7) speaker. I’m going by memory but believe I’m correct. He is an avid pilot so his use of balsa makes sense ... 
Tune of the Day
Eagles "Try and Love Again" 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Eagles "Hotel California" DCC…………………………………….@6t5-gto,Regarding Yo La Tengo, I played "Electr-O-Pura" last week and it really sounded very good. Putting on "Painful" now. 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Tom Petty "The Last DJ" 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Glen Hansard  "Rhythm & Repose" 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
I'm looking forward to listening, today, these lps…………….Neko Case  "Hell On"Sun Kill Moon "Ghosts of the Great Highway" 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Sam McClain "Keep On Movin'" 
Tune of the Day
Steppenwolf  "The Pusher"