Re: music in the garage

[Gary Pavlovich <glpavlovich@xxxxxxx>]

Jim,

You are right on!  I thoroughly enjoy ALL the vintage tunes in my garage via 
Pandora.  This is the secret jewel of entertainment for us man-cave types 
that need oldies stimulation while we work.

Gary P.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Altemose" <jaltemoose@xxxxxxxxx>
To: "1962to1965mopars" <1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, March 09, 2011 7:43 AM
Subject: OT: music in the garage


> Off -topic.
>
> This is OT, but we all spend time in the garage and I'm pretty pleased
> with the music setup I just put in   If you hate computers or don't
> care about music, you can stop reading.  I used to use a 5 CD boom
> box, but my new setup is way better.
>
> There's many free Internet music services, but one I like is Pandora
> (www.pandora.com).  You simply type in the name of an artist you like
> and it then continually streams music of similar artists to the
> computer.  For instance, I like rockabilly and typed in Reverend
> Horton Heat, and got Fabulous Thunderbirds, Stray Cats, Johnny Cash,
> etc.
>
> So, I had an old crummy laptop that my son had plucked a bunch of keys
> off back when he was 3.  I reinstalled Windows to freshen it up and
> connected it to a stereo amp.  Being out in the garage, the wireless
> signal was too weak.  So, for $25 I got a Linksys wireless extender
> and plugged it in in my house close to the garage.  This gave me a
> good strong signal.
>
> Now I don't have to worry about CD's, and I hear bands and songs I
> never heard of before.  I also ran speakers to my backyard patio so
> we'll have music out there.  With Pandora, I can just put on any music
> anyone wants and don't have to play DJ.
>
> - Jim
> Jim Altemose, Long Island, NY
> '63 Polara 500 (Max Wedge)
> '63 Polara 500 (383)
> '65 Belvedere I (Street Wedge)
> '71 Bronco
>
>
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