alberta_steve
Responses from alberta_steve
MISSING THE POINT? If anyone wants to heck out the ckua play list the correct address is www.ckua.org and if you have real player 7 they brodcast on line. cheers steve | |
MISSING THE POINT? When I put together my first decent system that's when I started to be much more particular about what I listened to. Before that I had my preferences to classical but would give anything a listen. Now over the last ten years I find my tastes grow... | |
Your Listening chair I use an Ikea Bentwood rocker with a footstool that matches. The chair back comes up just enough to provide neck support but doesn't block the sound. The chair rocks just a bit if you want to move with the music. The foot stool is not attached so ... | |
Cable suggestions for Sim Audio The SimAudio sales team recently did a demonstration tour playing the top SimAudio line of CD, Pre and power to show off the Evidence by Dynaudio speakers. They chose Kimber cable for all connections . There were mixed reviews about the Evidence s... | |
Bryston 4B-ST overkill for Paradigm ?? Miked, steve here. Just a comment about the bryston. Its a great amp and suits me just fine but that 20 year warrenty you get. Dont think its free. The price is marked up accordingly. Great marketing on Brystons part but a lot of Canadian Audiophi... | |
Best amp match for Paradigm Studio 100s Miked. I have a Marantz 67se, Anthem pre 2 Anthem mca 2 and Paradigm studo ref 80s. The upgrade path will be the amp first then the speakers, both of which go to the TV room. This will make for great home theatre and give the kids a system to play... | |
Best amp match for Paradigm Studio 100s Miked. I have a pair a paradigm ref studio 80s and currently use an MCA 2. There are lots of better amps out there but there is a synergy in this combo. Paradigm bought Sonic Frontiers before the MCA2 was designed and Im going to guess, and its ju... | |
Volksamp 'John_1 I'm not sure I'm clear on your opinion. Im also looking at a volksamp . To be used with an Anthem pre 2 to Paridigm Ref. Studio 80s. Are the Aleph 3 and Volksamp30 so close you would buy the Pass used because its a better price used. I pre... | |
1 million dollar speaker made by Kharma Redkiwi. I can't wait much longer. Let's have the Monica joke. I'm sure it's worth close to a million bucks. cheers steve | |
Who R U? Rackon , Not a big deal, really, this way I get to ride too. In fact some days I couldn't tell you which gives me more satsfaction. But wait I hear the stereo warming up... cheers steve | |
transport dying? Before anything buy a CD lens cleaner and use it. you might be suprised. Im always amazed how many people replace the cd players insead of cleaning the lens. Good luck and let us know. cheers steve | |
B&O, overpriced artistic piece of audio? In regards to b&o. At a dealer recently to look at power filters I was walking around the store to what lines they carried. The had a really big selection of B and O taking up a chunk of the main floor. I looked at a couple of price tags and a... | |
1 million dollar speaker made by Kharma Bravo saturn99. great wit. My best laugh this week. cheers steve | |
why so much Anthem? Good question Mattman . I've been buying some Anthem from my local dealer here in Calgary Alberta and asked the same questions. I prefer to pay a little more to support my local dealer and have worry free service than enjoy the considerable saving... | |
Who R U? Swampwalker/ref a capella recordings. Here are some of my favs. The Persuasions, Live In The Whispering Gallery. Recorded live april 10 1988 in the whispering gallery of grand central terminal. The label is HNCD 1988 and I believe is a one off fro... |