I like the empeg, I'm not sure it's the be-all-to-end-all that many people think it is...I might as well sell it and get an ipod

Well, sell your Empeg and get yourself an iPod. I guarantee you that you'll immediately know why the Empeg is, to put it in your words, the be-all-to-end-all.

I did.
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