Worth the listen...


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YcdAP57xiV4&feature=related

:D


There was a similar thread not too long ago you should look for, it had some good info in it.

I think your budget is doable, definitely going to have to go vintage. Here is a system from...

Ouch, this makes me cringe. :eek:

I am not saying it hasn't worked for you, but the damage that could be done to the record and/or stylus is NOT worth it IMO. Better off cleaning using...

So wrong, in so many ways.

I never got huge into Primus, but enjoy a lot of their stuff. Have a few of their albums and saw them live back in the '90's.

I might have to throw an album on tonight, it has been a while....

Kerplunk

CD’s are definitely more convenient, no doubt about that.

I think what it comes down to, is whether the things that go into vinyl sound like work, or do they sound like fun:

Searching through...

Unfortunately I have never had great luck at the thrift stores. I am pretty damn picky on the condition of my records and most all the thrift store finds I come across are beaten up pretty bad.

Nirvana: A very influential band that IMO demonstrated very good songwriting.

Foo Fighters: An unbelievably average band with extremely boring songwriting.

Grohl is a very good drummer. He...

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I have their last 3 albums; It Still Moves, Z and Evil Urges. I enjoy their stuff, I'll need to go back and catch up on their first 2 albums.

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