-some people like to listen louder
-some of us have hearing loss...may need to turn it up to
hear the highs better as you get older
-some have large listening rooms
-some use it as an excuse to need to buy a bigger amp
-some music sounds best cranked (ie. Van Halen, AC/DC, etc.)
-75db isn't really loud enough for our ears to perceive the music as "flat" (see Fletcher-Munson curves)@
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fletcher%E2%80%93Munson_curves
-sometimes playing louder than usual is a way to compensate for an uninvolving speaker
-some of us have hearing loss...may need to turn it up to
hear the highs better as you get older
-some have large listening rooms
-some use it as an excuse to need to buy a bigger amp
-some music sounds best cranked (ie. Van Halen, AC/DC, etc.)
-75db isn't really loud enough for our ears to perceive the music as "flat" (see Fletcher-Munson curves)@
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fletcher%E2%80%93Munson_curves
-sometimes playing louder than usual is a way to compensate for an uninvolving speaker