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    NFL UPDATE And Scores

    NFL UPDATE On Current NFL Standings

    Today · 7 min
  • Rabbit Hole Radio

    E118, Set 1 - Songs with Names in the titles (Pop & Rock hits from the 60s & 70s), featuring Neil Diamond, Leonard Cohen, Kinks & more.

    E118, Set 1 - Songs with Names in the titles (Pop & Rock hits from the 60s & 70s), featuring Neil Diamond, Leonard Cohen, Kinks, Looking Glass, BW Stevenson, The Association, The Turtles, Beach Boys, Simon & Garfunkle, Beatles, Babby...

    Today · 1 hr
  • Rabbit Hole Radio

    E118, Set 2 - Songs with Names in the title, featuring T Rex, ELO, Kaiser Chiefs, Rolling Stones, Dylan & the Dead, and more

    E118, Set 2 - Songs with Names in the title, featuring T Rex, ELO, Kaiser Chiefs, Rolling Stones, Dylan & the Dead, The Cult, Pink Floyd, Elton John, Mudcrutch, Ben Folds Five, Jay and the Americans.

    Today · 1 hr
  • Vinyl Community Podcasts

    Chasing Better Sound | The Truth About Audiophile Pressings: Are They Worth It?

    How much better is that expensive audiophile reissue—really? On this episode of Chasing Better Sound, David and Louie welcome Mitch from Mitch & Max’s Vinyl Corner for a deep dive into one of the biggest debates in record collecting and high-end audio: original vinyl pressings vs. modern audiophile reissues. The conversation starts with the importance of the source and quickly moves into the increasingly expensive world of premium vinyl. Are $100, $150—or even several-hundred-dollar—pressings actually delivering better sound, or are collectors sometimes paying more for marginal improvements, fancy packaging, and audiophile hype? The guys compare originals and reissues from albums and artists including Steely Dan, Michael Jackson, Heart, Chet Baker, Pink Floyd, Pearl Jam and more, while discussing mastering choices, aging master tapes, AAA releases, digital processing, dynamics, detail, warmth, and why the “best sounding pressing” can depend as much on your system and preferences as the record itself. David also breaks down his process for conducting vinyl “bake-offs,” including level-matched comparisons and evaluating bass, mids, highs, imaging, dynamics, vocals, vinyl quality—and ultimately sound quality per dollar. Then the discussion turns toward what audiophile labels should be releasing. Instead of another trip through the same classic-rock catalog, is it time for more premium reissues of the music collectors who grew up in the ’80s, ’90s and early 2000s actually want? Jeff Buckley’s Grace, ’80s and ’90s hip-hop, alternative rock, metal and other underserved titles all enter the conversation. At the heart of the episode is a simple question every serious vinyl collector eventually faces: Are we chasing better sound—or just chasing the next pressing? Join David, Louie and special guest Mitch for an hour of audiophile vinyl talk, pressing comparisons, mastering rabbit holes, expensive records, overlooked bargains and plenty of opinions about where the audiophile reissue market should go next. Chasing Better Sound is part of the Vinyl Community Podcasts Network—podcasts for, by, and featuring members of the Vinyl Community. Listen up, now! 👂🏻 🔉🔉🔉🔉🔉 For more on guest Mitch (c/o Mitch’s and Max’s Vinyl Corner) YT: https://www.youtube.com/@MitchsVinylCorner For more on David Bianco (Safe & Sound Texas Audio Excursion): https://www.youtube.com/@SafeAndSoundTXAudioExcursion IG: @audio_excursion For more on Louie V. (Vinyl Latte): https://www.youtube.com/@VinylLatte IG: @vinyllattecafe shop: vinyl-latte-shop.fourthwall.com blog: https://blog.vinyllatte.com For more information on Vinyl Community Podcasts: https://vinylcommunitypodcasts.com

    Today · 1 hr 6 min

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