Not sure, but funnily enough he is touring with Mammal Hands right now because their drummer had an emergency. Would be cool to hear one of those shows..

They have a new drummer now, miss the old one... If anyone likes this definitely check out Mammal Hands also Gondwana Records has just an incredible roster

That said, if I were starting now I can't say I'd pay 350 a piece that Kevin at Upscale is selling the same inventory i have from 2016 at, oooof. Teles are my favorites, maybe if I wait a few more years I can start a college fund for my kid on some of these pairs and quads haha

Black label are new production, current production stuff like those, the current Genelex, Mullard, etc are manufactured under those names because they were bought by newer companies, they won't really be comparable. I can't speak to the current-manufactured Teles as all mine are Nos from the...

Curious, is there a reason for that order? I've always done the vacuum cleaning prior to the two stages of US, so as to avoid any cross contamination from the felt on the vacuum... Edit: or do you mean just drying on the vacuum device?

In the main Schiit thread there is some discussion of some being made by a fellow forum member @Paladin79 @bcowen has one as well, albeit in a lesser maple variety

It's no use trying to top @bcowen with exotic tubes, anything I can do he can do better

I think most 6sn7 adapters won't seat all the way. I have a Garage1217 one that will function but is a loose fit. Just use a socket saver as a riser.

All the good Russian writers had gobs of good short stories.

Must.. not.. buy companion AO to my current

Dual is interesting, depending on the recordings and apparently my ears, the settings on each can vary at times

Another Happy Tubesday that isn't a Tuesday. Finally got my Brimar 6J5G setup, outstanding stuff...

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Awesome, look what the mailman just gave me! He's a hell of an artist, is amazing live, and had a decent role on one of the Fargo seasons if anyone watches that show

Put the music on, as soon as it doesn’t seem right, change the music/station, but don’t turn it off - Bill Walton