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Tom Krehbiel 
This site is the result of Tom Krehbiel's switch from print media to on-line publishing under his own aegis. It started out as the exclusive location for Tom's articles, both those that first appeared on paper and newer ones created for the web.  He operates theSoundscapeBlog as another online outlet.

Noise // Notes

Avoid damaging your PMP when using certain headphones.

All stereo headphones used to have 1/4" phone plugs to connect them to matching jacks on stereo amplifiers and receivers. (John Koss enjoyed telling how he flim-flammed Avery Fisher and Herman Scott into adding those holes to their components, but that's a story for another day.)

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Last Updated (Monday, 17 September 2012 20:42) Written by Tom Krehbiel Tuesday, 19 June 2012 00:00
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In our formative years, ABC books helped us learn our letters and also introduced us to information about the world. A trip from A to Z remains fun for almost everybody, typically blending the familiar with the unexpected. Thus, the ABCs of Jazz which follows.  [Originally published as a "Jazz Tracks" column in CD Review, 10/1992.]

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Music // Overviews

A few Trance-porting CDs

My recent [2000] recommendation of Sandra Collins's Tranceport 3 CD may have been a mistake.  Oh, I'm still enjoying the disc's cutting edge creativity, but as a result of my positive comments, I've started getting in the mail large packs of CDs full of trance, techno, house, and other assorted genres.

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