aewarren
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| Sound quality impact - preamp vs power amp? Sounds like a hypothetical question to induce responses. If the OP was serious, he'd simply consider an integrated amplifier within his remaining budget. Would you put an entry-level cartridge on a high-end turntable? Which is more important when ... | |
| For the Audiophile with a taste for good design(looks)....a question. For aesthetic beauty, it's hard to beat any component with exposed tubes. MC's lava light is nice too. | |
| Is Not Responding To An Offer Just Plain Rude? If the ad states, "Lowball offers will be politely ignored", and he doesn't respond to your offer, you've been politely ignored. | |
| Does a taste for high end audio, also carry over into your other interests? Good music. | |
| How old are you? Old enough to know that Paul McCartney used to be in another band and that there’s a new meaning to the word, "streaming". 73, was actually at Woodstock in a VW bus. | |
| RIP - Aretha Franklin And I thought MY computer was slow. | |
| ProAc DT8 vs D20R First of all, why are your existing speakers 14" from the wall? Is that where they perform optimally or is this position for aesthetic reasons such as room furnishings, WAF, etc.? If you cannot place the speakers where they sound best, it will do ... | |
| Sorry, it’s not me, it’s you? I hope the Kefs work out for you. System and room synergy are very important in the purchase decision and should not be overlooked. The speakers have to work in YOUR room and with YOUR electronics. There is no perfect speaker, not even Tekton :), ... | |
| Okay, How Important Is Speaker Break In? (Dynaudio Contour 60i) In essence, it's a lot like getting a new room mate~you have to get used to each other. | |
| Sorry, it’s not me, it’s you? I'm guessing the speakers in question were not a good match for your system and/or your room. Your dealer should have done a better job of recommending a suitable speaker for your situation, otherwise you may as well buy on-line. But if you buy fr... | |
| Jazz for aficionados @keegiamThanks for the advice, but I am aware of everything. And I don't like Chubby Checker. | |
| Why do some think "music" (not gear, trading, etc.) is the ultimate end? Some people like hardware, others prefer software. Some men liked Ginger, some liked Mary Ann. In the case of music vs equipment, one is necessary to and enhances, the other. | |
| Jazz for aficionados This thread is all over the place. Some of the posts remind me of one of the episodes on the old Dating Game TV show. The bachelorette asked one of the bachelors who his favorite jazz musician was. After a few second pause he answered, "Chubby Che... | |
| Is Modern Jazz an Oxymoron? "Is modern jazz an oxymoron?"No, but smooth jazz is a misnomer. It's neither smooth, nor jazz. | |
| How I'd spend money given no limits I'd build my house on springs or those rubber pads they have at Benaroya Hall. |