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Did the Old Receivers Sound Good?
After having demo'd and sold thousands of "receivers" in a Retail environment  from the mid 70's to the end of the 80's (Technics, Toshiba, Rotel, Pioneer, Luxman, NAD,Telefunken, Phillips and more) ... My opinion is that they Did Not sound Great ... 
Do I buy an upscale TT?
Hey... do you guys Hear Yourselves? Geez, talk about First World Problems...  
50 years of Hip Hop- How Come?
Hip who? Hop what?  
Sound quality of new vinyl recordings.
OP,   Surprisingly, almost all of the comments in response to your post are true...the  positive, negative and in between. Proceed on your Vinyl project with your eyes,ears and wallet open. It's a Jungle out there...  
What is the current retail cost of your reference system?
@tonywinga  +1  
World's Best Stereo System ?...
@toddsyr I'm with you there... only my system... you know what I mean...Right?  
You know when you are dealing with a BS company....
I am sure they are Fine products but... I own Zero Morrow wires/cables/connectors and am 100% happy...    
Buyer anxiety
Ask for the "Complimentary Duct Cleaning" that the last Scammer you dealt with offered...  
Those singers you enjoy,....that don't really have a great voice?
David Bowie...  
Favourite Guitarists
Joni Mitchell ... no joke... genius, quirky, Folk/Jazz fusion  
New to vinyl question
Sounds like it may be "Acoustic Feedback". Isolate the TT from the speakers. Do not have them on the same shelf (table, bench...)  or, do not have the sound from the speaker aimed directly at the TT. Put your TT on a separate platform, shelf or st... 
Favourite Guitarists
Allan Holdsworth...  
After fifty years… amazing. What high end audio can be.
@ghdprentice  As usual, you provide an insightfull prespective and a positive view of all things Audio... for that, I Thank You. (Still impressionable at 4 years younger than you)   
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Last Night: Loreena McKennitt - Troubadors on the Rhine Bach - The Goldberg Variations Glenn Gould Yes - Fragile Symphony No. 41/S No. 88 - Fritz Reiner CSO Gong - Expresso ll    
Has the ASR review/hatchet job on the Musetec MH-DA005 Changed Anyone's Mind?
That review has Not changed my mind about ASR...it is One of, if not The Funniest Satirical reads on the internet... What... they're Serious?... you're kidding... Sorry... My Bad...