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The Definition of An Audiophile
Rodman99999Thanks for the excellent links 
The Definition of An Audiophile
Thanks for all of your responses, be it critical or not.I understand some people don't have the opportunity to view a live performance on a regular basis; that's fine. But when you view an outstanding concert it makes me sad that no matter how goo... 
The Definition of An Audiophile
I never said it was possible to re-create perfect live music in someone's home or that it was a goal of mine to do just that. I also did not say that live acoustic music was "cold and sterile".I did say I don't understand the terms more musical an... 
Do true audiophiles own Mcintosh gear
Dave_b"Anyone who has read Stereophile for more than a few years understands the relationships that are made between reviewers and companies."I agree with you 100%. I've been subscribing to Stereophile for more than 15 years. That's why I made the... 
Do true audiophiles own Mcintosh gear
I presently own Mac's MC501 and their C200 pre driving Dunlavy's SC-IVAs. My previous owned set-ups included Bryston, Classe C200, and a BAT VK 500. I have heard multiple Mark Levinson and Krell systems.McIntosh clearly smoked my previous Bryston,... 
Classe CP-65 vs. BAT VK-40
I should have said: What is the better sounding preamp between the Classe CP-65 and BAT VK-40. I understand Classe gears it's sound reproduction towards tubiness while the BAT VK-40 has been reviewed in Stereophile as sounding "tube-like" As every...