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| The day the music died. The Beetles was the original name in tribute to Buddy Holly.It was Stuart Sutcliffe's idea not John Lennon's. This is well documented.It was later changed to the Beatles as a play on words. | |
| Atma-Sphere vs Pass Labs Class A XA60.5 draw 200W per chassis; M-60 draw 300W per chassis.Dealer disclaimer. | |
| Stevie Wonder-As He sure hasn't missed any meals lately.Maybe he shares Aretha's dietary consultant. | |
| VPI Scout- motor pops in speakers when turned off If the solution is as inexpensive as Ralph suggests (and he's usually spot on) and if the problem is pervasive and not isolated, perhaps VPI should authorize their dealers to make the modification reimbursing them accordingly.Easy. | |
| Ice Block Amps >>02-06-09: Coffeey heres a guy who clearly makes good stuff,but what i dont get and i havent heard dig amps in a couple years<<You seeem to confuse Class D and digital amps here and in other threads.Maybe a little homework is in order. | |
| McIntosh MC-60 Amplifiers Audio Classics in Vestal, New York. | |
| Tube Question - Do they need time to "Break In" I'm just answering your question.There are other parts, capacitors for instance, that sound "better" with some time.Don't forget the "human factor" as well. You become acclimated and more comfortable (in most cases) after a bit of listening. You m... | |
| Tube Question - Do they need time to "Break In" >>02-07-09: ThormanJust overnight or aprox 24 hrs.<<Wrong. Only the time taken to reach operating temperature; the dielectric is a vacuum. | |
| Dynavector DV 507 MKII >>In my experience the dynamic gauce is presice with some combinations of headshell/cartridge and not so with others.<<I'd like an explanation as to how you think this is possible.I've used 9 cartridges with 3 different headshells and ... | |
| Best tube amp $2000-2500? >>02-05-09: Buconero117cayin, no contest.<<Right.Forget pre-owned Mac, CJ, Rogue, VAC, Quicksilver, VTL, BAT, Cary, Manley, etc.And go Cayin instead.Don't forget the snow peas.LOL | |
| Gershman Black Swans I think they sound great.But at $30K the competition is great as well. | |
| the SHM CD Experience Ditto. | |
| Bruce at The Super Bowl.... >>LOL, and John Hammond was an idiot for discovering them both!<<Irrelevant.Bruce is just another rock and roll "super"star.Dylan is the single most prolific songwriter in the history of rock. Bruce couldn't carry his guitar and/or har... | |
| Bruce at The Super Bowl.... >>02-04-09: PhiljoletI could not tell<<It was quite obvious they were fake performances.Speaking of which, sing the national anthem and stop making a 5 minute production out of it. It's painful hearing some of these wannabe entertainer... | |
| Purist Audio vs. Harmonic Technology I suppose if there was universal agreement on terms such as neutral, warm, etchy, bright, soft, etc. descriptions would be somewhat useful.But everybody uses different cues based on their hearing to describe sonic characteristics.Now toss in compo... |