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| Radio personalities WNEW, WMMR, WMMS. Metromedia radio in New York, Philadelphia, and Cleveland. Great rock radio back in the day. All the albums and groups I first heard on those stations.... ...what an education. | |
| Audio timer, does anybody use one? Does your bedroom stereo have a remote? I think it does. There are programmable remote controls that have clocks/timers that could be set up to do what you want. I'm not familiar with anything current but a few years back there were apps for perso... | |
| I wish I had a device that would delay lowering my TT arm What are the drawbacks to putting the TT next to the listening chair? It's what I want to do when I dive back into analog. Okay, longer interconnects which may mean a linestage, I guess. But hasn't isolation technology gotten to the point where th... | |
| Does Hannah Reid of London Grammar have the most captivating voice today? I am hoping that by secretly adding London Grammar's albums to my GF's iPod, she can be weaned from the "all Adele all the time" listening choice. May even sneak in some Cigarettes After Sex and Beth Orton (good idea @ghosthouse ) and set the dap ... | |
| ROON ZONES Here's a link to the Roon User Guide:https://kb.roonlabs.com/Zone#Zone_GroupingHere's a key point:"Zones that use the same streaming technology can be grouped together."Hope this helps.T. | |
| Wife trouble Hey @stanwal Hoping the best for you... ...makes me think about my priorities... | |
| How would you get into the biz? Hi @erik_squires Last year I read 'Schiit Happened,' the memoir by Jason Stoddard and Mike Moffat that describes the startup years of Schiit Audio. It's an easy read and it can fool the reader into thinking that starting up an audio manufacturing ... | |
| Bob Seger's Catalog @slaw :)I have a hard time isolating my Garrard turntable in my 60 Chevy. Working on mysteries without any clues. | |
| List of artists that have never lost quality throughout entire career @dekay Haven't thought of George Gobel in decades but when you mentioned him, this quote came to mind:"Did you ever get the feeling that the world is a tuxedo and you're a pair of brown shoes?"Yes. I have. | |
| Who has tried "TIDAL" vs other streaming applications? Masters are still part of the What's New/Album display on my Mac's Tidal Desktop app (ver 2.1.5.228 (W: 2.1.0--28) (NP: 2.3.26)In addition, Tidal now identifies a Masters album with an "M" in a small box in the lower right of the album box. Hope t... | |
| Do you admit that you ever enjoyed listening to: Dan Fogelberg? Love his stuff. My guilty pleasure:Norman Connor’s album, You Are My StarshipCain’t hep it. Love that thing. | |
| ClassicsOnline shutting down I tried ClassicsOnline for a few months a couple of years ago. Once I got my streaming issues straightened up with my ISP, I truly enjoyed the quality and selection. But I had to decide between Tidal and ClassicsOnLine and Tidal won. Promised myse... | |
| How difficult to build your own cables? YouTube links to videos of good cable-building projects would be great too! | |
| moody soundtracks The Lover, Gabriel YaredSophie's Choice, Marvin HamlischThe Last Emperor, Ryuichi Sakamoto, David Byrne, Cong SuTo Kill A Mockingbird, Elmer BernsteinW/E, Abel KornzeniowskiThe Straight Story, A David Lynch film w score by Angelo BadalamentiThe En... | |
| Digital player for truck suggestions @simao Start by ripping some CDs into an ALAC or AIFF format into iTunes on your Mac. Stay with AIFF or ALAC format because FLAC isnt compatible with iTunes. Pick your favorite CDs.Sync them to your phone and play them via either bluetooth or with... |