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Beatnik Ramblings

As often as possible, The Audio Beatnik will bring you stories from our “rambling around” to visit with other audiophiles. I hope you find these posts to be as much fun as our travels to bring them to you.

The Audio Home

Boppin’ with The Audio Beatnik at The Audio Home in Fullerton, California

Posted onJuly 7, 2018August 9, 2018AuthorBeckyLeave a comment

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CategoriesBoppin' with the Audio BeatnikTagsAudio Note UK, The Audio Home Fullerton, Triangle Art, Voss Audio

Trip to Audio Vision SF to See the New Technics SL-1000R

Posted onMarch 24, 2018March 24, 2018AuthorJackLeave a comment

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CategoriesAnalog, Beatnik Ramblings, Boppin' with the Audio Beatnik, Equipment ReviewsTagsAudio Vision SF, Nordost, Technics USA, YG Acoustics

Making the holidays merry with live music

Posted onNovember 30, 2017May 19, 2018AuthorJackLeave a comment

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CategoriesBeatnik Ramblings, NewsletterTagsDianne Reeves, holiday music, San Francisco Opera, San Francisco Symphony, SFJAZZ

Granada cone

Tradition and Technology and the Granada Speakers

Posted onNovember 24, 2017March 6, 2018AuthorJackLeave a comment

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CategoriesBeatnik Ramblings, Equipment Reviews, SpeakersTagsAir Tight, Durand, Feastrex drivers, Granada loudspeakers, Ortofon Windfeld, PranaWire

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Boppin’ in Arvada, CO Touring the YG Acoustics Factory

Posted onNovember 15, 2017May 19, 2018AuthorJackLeave a comment

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CategoriesBeatnik Ramblings, SpeakersTagsall-aluminum speakers, Sonja XV speakers, YG Acoustics, Yoav Geva

What if a Couple of Music Lovers Opened an Audio Shop?

Posted onOctober 13, 2017AuthorJackLeave a comment

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CategoriesBeatnik RamblingsTagsCottonwood, Sound Leap

Wild Music Cover

Boppin’ To Some “Wild Music” in Albuquerque, New Mexico

Posted onSeptember 27, 2017AuthorJackLeave a comment

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CategoriesBeatnik RamblingsTagsAlbuquerque, wild music

Pass Labs amplifier

Boppin’ in the California Gold Country at Pass Labs

Posted onSeptember 16, 2017June 23, 2018AuthorJack4 Comments

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CategoriesAmps-Preamps, Beatnik Ramblings, Equipment ReviewsTagsGold Country, Nelson Pass, Pass Labs

Exploring the Gold Country and Pass Labs

Posted onSeptember 8, 2017September 8, 2017AuthorJackLeave a comment

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CategoriesBeatnik Ramblings, Equipment ReviewsTagsPass Labs

From the Beatnik’s Wife: Napa Acoustics Answers Four Questions My Friends Have about Loudspeakers

Posted onAugust 29, 2017May 19, 2018AuthorJackLeave a comment

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CategoriesBeatnik RamblingsTagsNapa Acoustic

Boppin’ to Claudia Villela at the SFJAZZ Center

Posted onJuly 23, 2017AuthorJack

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CategoriesBeatnik Ramblings, Music ReviewsTagsClaudia Villela, SFJAZZ

Bringing Jazz Artists to Life on Canvas, the Art of Merryl Jaye

Posted onJune 24, 2017May 19, 2018AuthorJack

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CategoriesBeatnik RamblingsTagsMerryl Jaye

Boppin’ to Reel-to-Reel in the Santa Cruz Mountains

Posted onJune 17, 2017July 13, 2017AuthorJack

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CategoriesBeatnik Ramblings, Reel-to-ReelTagsAmpex, Ampex 102, Audio Note, Audio Note Oto SE integrated amplifier, Audio Note silver cables, Bottlehead Foreplay Reel to Reel Playback PreAmp, Lowther DX4 Silver Driver, NOS Mullard Gold Pinned EL84 vacuum tubes, Telefunken EF806, Teresonic Ingenium XR Speakers

Warren Gregoire

Warren Gregoire – Turning Hobbies Into Businesses

Posted onMay 15, 2017August 13, 2018AuthorJack

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CategoriesBeatnik RamblingsTagsWarren Gregoire

Tone of Music Audio, Boppin’ On Castro Street

Posted onMay 5, 2017June 7, 2017AuthorJack

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CategoriesBeatnik RamblingsTagsTone of Music

Boppin’ in Rocklin with The Audio Nerd

Posted onApril 30, 2017August 13, 2018AuthorJack

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CategoriesBeatnik RamblingsTagsThe Audio Nerd

Boppin’ At The Burwells

Posted onApril 17, 2017August 13, 2018AuthorJack

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CategoriesBeatnik Ramblings, SpeakersTagsBurwell & Sons

Presidents Day with Lily and Becky!

Posted onFebruary 15, 2016April 20, 2017AuthorThe BeatnikLeave a comment

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CategoriesBeatnik RamblingsTagsPresident's Day

Shrimp Etouffee and Magnepans

Posted onFebruary 12, 2016May 8, 2017AuthorThe BeatnikLeave a comment

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CategoriesBeatnik RamblingsTagsEsoteric, Esoteric G-01 Rubidium Clock, Esoteric K-03 Player SACD/CD player, Magnepan, Magnepan 3.7i, Pass Labs, Pass Labs XA200.8 mono-blocks, Pass Labs XS Preamp

The Beatnik’s “Bongos” or My Three Biggest Surprises of 2015!

Posted onJanuary 4, 2016May 8, 2017AuthorThe BeatnikLeave a comment

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CategoriesAccessories, Analog, Beatnik Ramblings, Equipment ReviewsTagsAudio Reference Technology Room Tuning Cones and L.F.E., Magenta FZ47DB Phono Amplifier, Margules Audio, Pass Labs, Pass Labs XA30.8 Class A Stereo Amplifier

Merry Christmas From the Beatnik

Posted onDecember 13, 2015April 20, 2017AuthorThe BeatnikLeave a comment

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CategoriesBeatnik RamblingsTagsChristmas, Duke Ellington

My Leica Q (Typ 116) Camera Is Here!

Posted onDecember 2, 2015April 20, 2017AuthorThe BeatnikLeave a comment

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CategoriesBeatnik RamblingsTagsLeica D-Lux 6

Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of My Graduation from Baylor

Posted onOctober 24, 2015April 20, 2017AuthorThe BeatnikLeave a comment

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CategoriesBeatnik RamblingsTagsBaylor, football, photography, Texas

The Beatnik Thinks About The Best Ways To Play Vinyl

Posted onOctober 19, 2015April 10, 2017AuthorThe BeatnikLeave a comment

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CategoriesBeatnik RamblingsTagsturntables

A Great Time Was had by All! (Part II)

Posted onAugust 27, 2015May 8, 2017AuthorThe BeatnikLeave a comment

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CategoriesAccessories, Beatnik Ramblings, Equipment ReviewsTagsA.R.T. Tuning Cones, Audio Reference Technology, Pass Labs, Pass Labs XA30.8 Class A Stereo Amplifier

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