aewarren

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Tube or solid state
I read the question four times and I still don't understand it.  
This Sounds Like A Pretty Good Deal -- Opinions?
If you decide to purchase the MC-225, you may as well get the C 11 as well to maintain system synergy. You know the Macs work well together so why risk a mis-match? You can easily sell the ARC or keep it for a back-up. For those prices, it's sort ... 
Those singers you enjoy,....that don't really have a great voice?
Abbey Lincoln  
Why does pulling out main speakers from wall improve sound?
I suggest you find a new dealer.  
Favourite Guitarists
Jaco.  
Looking for a McIntosh amp that gives a great example of the “McIntosh Sound”
You are being presumptuous to declare that there is a McIntosh sound that everyone loves.  
The revolution has begun!
Perfect sound forever part 2.  
What's the oddest thing in your music collection?
William Shatner - Rocket Man  
When were the best tube amps made?
Tomorrow.  
Anyone prefer horizontal bi-amping their monos?
You'll need two more amps.  
Types of Audiophiles
I upgrade my equipment every time I move to a new house. I don’t plan on moving again, so I guess you can put me in the Satisfied With What I Have group.  
Welcome to Hell, here's your 8-Track
And you could pick used 8 track cartridges that drivers threw out their car windows on the shoulder of just about any street. A quick tape splice or a rewind with a pencil and you were good to go.  
Why do Tube Amps sound more romantic v SS amps
A high quality tube amp and a high quality solid state amp will sound more similar to each other than different.  
Benz Micro Glider Stylus protection
Well I'm sorry you think I'm a jerk/loser. I have a Lyra Etna (expensive exposed cantilever) mounted on an SME tone arm and have never had a problem. The SME has an excellent cueing device that gently lowers the cantilever onto the record. I never... 
System that sounds so real it is easy to mistaken it is not live
I've had neighbors ask, "Is this the house where the band lives?" Imagine Miles and Trane living in my house.