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Responses from big_greg

Whats playing on your system today?
Eagles - Hell Freezes Over, XRCD 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Grateful Dead - American Beauty. It doesn't get much better.  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Happy early birthday slaw!  Enjoy the TP!  I streamed some of An American Treasure yesterday, but didn't give it my full attention.  I'll put it back on when I can be more involved with the music. 
Whats playing on your system today?
Bob Marley - Legend, CD 
Recommendation for stylus for Shure V15 type III SuperTrackPlus
The JICO SAS stylus I bought from LP Gear had the same part number and was the same price as ordering from JICO. Shipping was a little cheaper from LP Gear. Where did you get that "information" chakster? 
What are you streaming tonight?
DJ Shadow - Our Pathetic Age, QobuzPeter Gabriel - So, Qobuz Hi-Res 
SACD or not
I don't listen to SACDs very often.  Some of the ones I have sound worse (some of the Japanese SHM SACDs I have) while some sound great.  I haven't done any back to back comparisons of a SACD and the same CD.  I think it's a nice to have.  I have ... 
Subwoofer rumble issue
It might be your turntable.  I had a Concept and it was super sensitive to footfalls.  I couldn't walk anywhere near it without the arm jumping around.  Granted, I have springy floors and it wasn't very well isolated, but I've had a number of tabl... 
Considering Moving to an Integrated, Opinions Appreciated
I haven't heard the 220. My only other experience with Peachtree was a Grand X1 integrated which I no longer have.  
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Beastie Boys - Ill Communication.  Sorry neighbors!  
What are you streaming tonight?
I have decent interconnects and power cords throughout my systems, but don't hear huge differences, if any. I've experimented with headphone cables and now only buy them for function, not sound quality - different lengths, different terminations, ... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
Gary Moore - Victims of the Future 
Subwoofer rumble issue
What turntable do you have? Some are more prone to this issue than others. Where is the turntable in relation to your speakers and turntable?  
What are you streaming tonight?
Uber, do you hear big differences when you switch out cables in other parts of your system? If so, it might be worth investing in some different headphone cables.  If you're like me and don't perceive dramatic differences, maybe spend your money o... 
Whats on your turntable tonight?
I picked up some nice looking Gary Moore and Robert Plant records today,  along with a sealed 180 gram copy of Kiss Destroyer. Listening to The Principle of Moments right now. Sounds like a brand new record.