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Greatest Rock Guitar Riffs
Thank heavens for Google and iTunes.  Been checking out the ones I don't have.  Cool thread! 
Ok, a bit early- what's on your audio wish list for 2016?
Pass Labs X250.8 amplifier.  I traded in my X150.5 early 2015 and have regretted it since.   
Recent equipment you hated, thought overpriced
McIntosh MAC6700 Receiver ...Purchased back in April of this year in a futile attempt to lessen the equipment collection. $6500 full retail. Handsome, heavy thing indeed. Not long afterward I couldn't find the expected magic for some reason, there... 
Funniest Quote About Your Audio "Affliction"
Ummmm...Did you hear that they discovered a turntable on Noah's ark? 
Why Audiophiles need cats .. watch short video
Hahahahaha.  Great clip. If  my local home automation shop did that it would cost $500.  
Why Audiophiles need cats .. watch short video
Dogs have masters. Cats have staff.  
Is Vinyl Worth It
Recently I was going through my CD library and stumbled across Dark Side Of The Moon.  Realizing that I had not listened to it in decades, yes decades, I fired up the ol' stereo and sat back for a listen down memory lane. How about awful?  All cap... 
Greatest Rock Guitar Riffs
Don't snicker but...."All I Really Want" - Alanis MorissetteReally - check that out again..."Movies" - Alien Ant Farm"Shaft" - Isaac Hayes"Jump Into The Fire" - Harry Nilsson"That Lady" - The Isley Brothers"Its Your Thing" - The Isley Brothers"Str... 
Greatest Rock Guitar Riffs
"Walk This Way" - Aerosmith 
Greatest Rock Guitar Riffs
"Beacon" - Lone Justice 
If you could have only one Christmas album/CD, which one?
Of course everyone realizes that I'm buying some of the stuff mentioned here that I don't already have.... 
Gene Simmons says the rock business is dead
As Pete Townsend once penned and Daltrey once sung so well,  "hope I die before I get old"It's the SPIRIT,   not the clock! 
Greatest Rock Guitar Riffs
"Whisky Train" - Procul Harum"Drop Dead Legs" - Van Halen"Can't You Hear Me Knocking - The Rolling Stones"That's All You Need" - The Faces"All Right Now" - Free"Narcotic Prayer" - Chris Whitley"Roadhouse Blues" - The Doors"Ma Ma Belle" - Electric ... 
If you could have only one Christmas album/CD, which one?
Hmmm...just one CD in this day of playlists?Still would be Vince Guaraldi for me.My "Christmas Playlist" on the good 'ol iPod runs just over 13 hours!But I will accept the forum's subject and dispense with the entire other 12.5 hours and listen to... 
If you could have only one Christmas album/CD, which one?
Vince Guaraldi's Charlie Brown Christmas hands down.