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    2024 NCAA N&G Tournament Bracket Pool

    All the joy and pain and one-game urgency and unpredictability are what make the NCAA Basketball Tournament the greatest sporting event on the face of the earth. The one disservice you can't let happen to these athletes is a game that totally changes from one half to the next. Case in point -...
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    The March 2024 Challenge Thread: There Is No Dark Side Of The Moon

    March 29 - All that you eat. Bringin' down dinner... Neil Young & Crazy Horse - Greendale
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    Vinyl Me, Please Rock

    They actually weren't that far apart. I got both these scorchers at Xmas Jam a few years ago. Everyone needs to come to at least one Xmas Jam. The spontaneous collaborations are always top shelf. Plus, I'm buying the first round...
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    The March 2024 Challenge Thread: There Is No Dark Side Of The Moon

    March 28 - All that you touch, all that you see, all that you taste, all you feel. Three outta four... The Who - Live At The Isle Of Wight Festival 1970
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    Neil Young

    Whew. Worth your 8:44...
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    N&G Favourite BASSIST of All Time

    A stream of consciousness list based solely on if I dig their style and their music... John Entwhistle (Who?) 15 Matt Freeman (Rancid) 15 Fernando Saunders (Lou Reed) 15 Mark Sandman (Morphine) 15 Jaco Pastorius (Weather Report and others) 5 James Jamerson (everyone Motown) 5 John Paul Jones...
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    Vinyl Me, D: A Free Record Club - Year Two Official Thread - 36 Winners - Like The First Post, You're In For 2024 - 78 Free Records Given Away So Far

    April bonus winner records shipped out. One is going to the UK so it might be a minute before they're all in hand. I'll draw the May winners in a couple weeks.
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    The March 2024 Challenge Thread: There Is No Dark Side Of The Moon

    March 27 - Eclipse We have an eclipse... ...and everyone is staring at the sun. Wooden Shjips - V.
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    What's Spinning

    Courtesy of the über generous @LeSamourai... The Jesus And Mary Chain - Glasgow Eyes
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    Live Music Is Better - The Taper's Thread

    I know the guy who taped this one. At the time he was based in Charlotte but has since relocated. NSL is a good dude. We taped many shows together. We were side by side at this show. A pretty incredible two-song encore. About as good an audience recording as you're gonna get. D was quite...
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    What's Spinning

    Happy birthday Reginald Dwight. Elton John - Here And There
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    What's Spinning

    Happy birthday Brinsley Schwarz. He could chew gum and play the hell outta the guitar at the same time. Graham Parker And The Rumour - Squeezing Out Sparks
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    The March 2024 Challenge Thread: There Is No Dark Side Of The Moon

    March 26 - "I can't think of anything to say except..." "...careful with that axe, Eugene." Pink Floyd - Ummagumma
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    Record Store Day 2024

    If bands and labels really cared about everyone who wants their music on vinyl having it instead of whipping up an overpriced feeding frenzy, they'd just press the amount required to fulfill that need on their choice of color. Just my simpleton take.
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    Equipment Recommendations - The Home For New System and Upgrade Advice

    Why not? Oscar Meyer makes turntables... I predict in 6 months Jack White will release a setup that looks and plays exactly like this.
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