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RHT: Enter to Win a $7000 Meridian G91 DVD-Audio Player/Controller/Tuner By Clicking Below... http://www.revolutionhometheater.com/rhtcontest AVRev.com Lead Story Was New U2 Album Hitting P-2-P Networks on Purpose? U2�s soon-to-be-released album, How To Dismantle an Atomic Bomb, has found its way to the peer-to-peer networks. CNN reports that a London spokesperson for the band was aware that the songs are now widely available to steal from the internet. Ironically, U2 is involved in a special promotion with Apple Computer and their iTunes music service which includes national ads featuring �Vertigo� � a stripped down, upbeat yet catchy song that has hit written all over it. U2 made news during the recording of How To Dismantle an Atomic Bomb when a copy was �stolen� from a recording studio in Nice, France. Click below for more... http://www.avrev.com/news/1104/9.u2.html Featured Equipment Review Panasonic 32" LCD HDTV Ultra-thin is in. This Panasonic LCD gets put to the test versus standards set by the Sharp Aquos for home theater and HDTV use by AVR editor, Bryan Southard. Click below to read more... http://www.avrev.com/equip/panasonictc32lx20/index.html Click below for the TV review archive... http://www.avrev.com/equip/tvs.html NAD PowerDrive - So smart, it knows what your speakers are thinking They say that knowledge is power. So when it comes to reacting to the constantly fluctuating power needs of today's loudspeakers, an A/V receiver has to be very smart indeed. Most A/V receivers fail the test and you hear distortion. NAD's dual-rail power supply knows when your speakers need extra help to deliver clean, undistorted -sound. The result is honor roll performance for your movies and music. 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Click below to find out why... http://www.avrev.com/splashpage/exactpower.html More AVRev.com News MPAA Joins Fight Against File Sharing - The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) has announced that it will begin filing lawsuits against �John Does� who they believe have pirated movies on their hard drives. Using a similar method employed by the RIAA, the �John Doe� approach subpoenas the names of those with the hard drives containing illegal material, so that the defendants may be tried. Click below for more... http://www.avrev.com/news/1104/10.mpaa.html Cream Reuniting for 2005 Shows in London - The rock trio Cream, which includes guitarist/vocalist Eric Clapton, drummer Ginger Baker and bassist Jack Bruce, is reuniting for a string of shows next year at London's Royal Albert Hall... Click below for more... http://www.avrev.com/news/1104/12.cream.html Meridian Introduces New 5200 36 Inch DSP Loudspeaker - Meridian Audio announced the introduction of the DSP5200, which is the latest addition to Meridian�s DSP-based loudspeakers. The DSP5200 takes the appearance and design of Meridian�s DSP8000 and DSP7000, with many of the features of the DSP5200 being derived from the larger systems in the line. Click below for more... http://www.avrev.com/news/1104/8.meridian.html Energy's New Versatile Take SAT and LCR Feature Elliptical Surround Technology - Energy�s new Take SAT and Take LCR are their latest home theater systems, which build upon previous systems including the Encore, Take, Take 5+1 and Take 5.2. Click below for more... http://www.avrev.com/news/1104/12.energytake.html AVRev.com Music Reviews Keb' Mo' - Peace... Back By Popular Demand CD The title of this latest Keb� Mo� release is borrowed from a popular bumper sticker, and its selection of socially aware songs is clearly inspired by his opposition to the Iraq war. In addition to this return visit by an omnipresent Vietnam War era peace symbol, his album also dusts off a fair number of older protest songs. Fortunately, Mo� reinterprets many of these familiar selections creatively, which keeps them relevant and also adds a few extra miles to their respective artistic odometers. 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