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What did YOU get for Christmas?
Tickets to HES in NY this May. It will be my first experience. 
Smooth jazz recommendations
My best recorded smotth jazz CDS are from Brian Culbertson (spelling?). Especially nice with HDCD.Other suggestions:Marion MeadowsHisoshimaBoney JamesEarl KlughCarol Dubocq 
CBM-170 anyone own a pair ?
I have a pair. you can read all sorts of reveiws at audioreview.com. Try them with their 30 day trial period. I've currently upgraded to their 340 line and swithched to the rear of the surrounds. Great product at a great price. 
Feedback/Ideas for New Magazine?
Count me in as a subscriber if you hold true to your origins. But why not just form the largest audio club in the world using A'Goners as the startup? Any manufacturer who wants to sell to us would have to consider us as a major reviewer. Any memb... 
Info / opinions re: Outlaw 1050 HT receiver
I have one and its ease of use is a well known fact. I happen to be using mine currently as a processor into a Lexicon NT512 amplifier.Set them up with a Universal MX-500 remote with macros and a neophyte can handle the rest with a touch of a sing... 
Is adding a power amp to an A/V receiver worth it?
By all means, I added a Lexicon NT512 to an Outlaw 1050 and am enjoying every minute. Likewise, when funds allow, a high quality pre/pro is on the horizon. 
How does one get off the merry-go-round?
Spend all of your money on liquor. 
Best Component Ever, for the money
Ascend CBM 170 speakers @ $320 a pair new in 2003. 
Outlaw 1050 or Kenwood 6070? Help
I'm running an Outlaw 1050 mostly for music and am extremely happy. I now am using the 1050 as a pre into a Lexicon NT512. I'll recommend a deeper fuller sounding speaker cable, such as Monster M2.2, a real bargain. I haven't heard the Kenwood, bu... 
Home Theatre Processor reccomendation
Vedric:I'm very curious about your results. Living in Maine, doing an A-B is impossible for me. I'm more interested in the musicality of each unit. Let us know what you think. Thanks. 
Girlfriends and wifes, how do YOU cope?
Count your blessings people. I now have an "ex-wife" who gets the "Maybe, I should take him back to court" look in her eyes whenever she notices something new when dropping off the kids. On a positive note, I do get to buy the toys now (new job) t... 
Hi end audio who cares
Sometimes they just have to be taught. My sister was one who thought it imbicilic to spend so much until I got her into an audio store. As we recently demoed a replacement amp and speakers, her budget increased to the superior musicality of higher...