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your first system-
Systemdek, NAD receiver, and a pair of good-sized Polks. Great dorm room setup.  
What are some of your favorite "COLD" songs?
James Brown - Cold Sweat Tone Loc - Funky Cold Medina Queen - Stone Cold Crazy  
What are some of your favorite "COLD" songs?
Jethro Tull - Skating Away ( On the Thin Ice of a New Day)  
Need new headphone setup.
1+ Soix Agree with the Audeze recommendation.  I enjoy my Audeze LCD-X.  Easily run off an iPad or phone.  Being over-the-ear, they’ll be a real change from in-the-ear monitors.  They are heavy but, unlike other ‘phones that I’ve had, not fatigui... 
Share albums where EVERY SINGLE song is good
The (English) Beat: I Just Can’t Stop It Dixie Chicks: Fly The B-52s: S/T Abbey Road and Sgt. Pepper The Alan Parsons Project: Tales of Mystery and Imagination  
My System's Weakest Link - What Say You...
Also as quoted by Millercarbon. 
My System's Weakest Link - What Say You...
As Chayro and demaggie have noted, the song quote is from “Signs”, first released by The Five Man Electrical Band in the late ‘60s and then redone in the’80s (Tesla, perhaps?).Keep’em coming. 
1st Album you Ever Owned?
The Monkees - The MonkeesStill have it.  Listened to it repeatedly on my parents’ console; my mom would cue it up as that console wasn’t for us kids to use.  It’s a rather thick slab of vinyl that is somehow in great condition.  Looking forward to... 
Your most indispensable "tweak"?
Caig DeOxit for cleaning, followed by Mapleshade Silclear.Marigo tuning dots.Milty ZerostatStylast 
to my friends of AudiogoN,
Sorry to hear of your situation.  As others have stated above, contact the offices of your state’s two Senators, your Representative in DC, the ombudsman service at the VA, the President.  Send emails to people within the RNC; use this election ye... 
1st press vinyl vs new vinyl something is terribly wrong here
Sam,Concerning your third paragraph above:You are exactly right.Enjoy the Music! 
1st press vinyl vs new vinyl something is terribly wrong here
Sam,Within your previous thread of “is it possible to make digital audio sound like vintage vinyl”, you stated that stereo depth perception was a term that you just “made up”.  How can you expect anyone to provide a cogent response when you use te... 
Should people who can't solder, build or test their speakers be considered audiophiles?
mahlmanIf one were to apply the logic that you use to support the opinion expressed in your initial post, then:One cannot appreciate a work of art unless you have yourself chiseled marble, mixed pigments to create the desired colors or stretched a... 
Camp designations
Fuse Freaks 
What kind of listener are you?
I found that I had to first be an analytic listener; this enabled me to understand the mysterious terms my friends were tossing around.  Such an approach lead to my being able to both discern and appreciate soundstage width, height and depth, alon...