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Whats on your turntable tonight?
Warren Zevon/Trouble at Dancing School, Ozark Moutain Daredevills/Car Over The Lake Album, Joe Jackson/Live In New York, Summer In The City, Waylon Jennings/Dreaming My Dreams. 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
@reubent, Gold Plated is a great album. 
Hifiman HE560
The original earpads that came on my 560s were tapered/thicker to the back with felt on the part that touches your head, I am powering mine nicely with a Yamamoto HA-3 with 1.4 watts also getting good results with my Yamamoto HA-2 with .35 watts. ... 
Benz Micro Ace Sh hours
As long as you clean your albums and your stylus regularly there is no reason not to expect 1500 to 2500 hours play time out of your cart. I currently have 2200 hours on a ZYX Universe that I keep waiting for it to let me know it’s time, still sou... 
John Prine
What a beautiful talented man, have loved his songs and his gift of story telling for longer than I care to say. 
How can I tell if I need a better clock for my DAC?
Just wondering while we are talking about it, I still have an Audio Alchemy DTI, which I used between a Magnavox CD650 player used as a transport and a PS Audio Digital Link gen ll dac and it definitely made an improvement in that set up. Would th... 
How can I tell if I need a better clock for my DAC?
@gdhal, so if you agree with my analogy then you would have to agree that reducing jitter, no matter how that is done, like reducing stress, that is a good thing. 
How can I tell if I need a better clock for my DAC?
@gdhal , the analogy that could relate would be , everyone has stress in their lives but life is so much better when you reduce that stress to a minimum. 
CD Player used as transport
@audioengr , I am of the same mind as the OP and don't really want to get into computer audio for various reasons and found your answer intriguing, I have an older Wadia transport since new and connect it to a Jadis dac by the AES connection also ... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Peter Wolf/Midnight Souvenirs and Iggy Pop/Soldier 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
@bdp24, agree with your comment and would follow up with Little Criminals third. 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Randy Newman/Good Ole Boys 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Started out with sides a & b of Melody Gardots Live In Europe then Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassas Black Coffee album then The New York Dolls Live From Royal Festival Hall 2004 and finished up with Isaac Hayes Black Moses. Damn I was all over t... 
Newbie with some turntable, cable, pre-amp, and speaker questions.
@willemj , no really I was being serious,quit joking around. 
Newbie with some turntable, cable, pre-amp, and speaker questions.
@willemj , please forward a short list of that pretty basic digital gear that beats analogue gear and where I can get it please, I am waiting. And thank you in advance.