Can you not hear the stark differences between $200, $2,000, $20,000, and $200,000 guitars?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EPY9Mxg3OJQ   Brandon Acker importance of characteristics — Playability – not fighting the player Timbre Resonance Projection (un-trapped) Sustain – all fundamental, no overtone, coloration   Notes on guitars and price points — $200 guitar – overbuilt inside for abuse, cheap laminated top.  Sound is trapped, no colored overtones. $2k guitar – solid top but … Read more

Big Names are ALL over-promisers if not outright deceivers and liars — Testing double-A batteries: dollar stores vs. major brands (Marketplace)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K3nd-OvhPwg Best value is from ‘off-brand’ alkaline batteries.   When comparing double-A (AA) batteries from dollar stores versus major brands, there are several factors to consider, including quality, performance, reliability, and cost-effectiveness. Here’s a breakdown of the differences between the two: 1. **Quality and Performance**: Batteries from major brands, such as Duracell, Energizer, and Panasonic, … Read more