I attended my first CanJam feeling like a fake, a voyeur, a tourist at best. Everyone knows tourists make the best pigeons. Am I expected to put ear buds  into my ears after someone else (how many?) has stuck them in theirs—um, answer is yes? Which brands here are actually quality products vs. quality marketing? I had no idea. I was lost in an unfamiliar but tantalizing world of secret acronyms and jargon that others seemed to know, but was … [Read more...]