chrisoshea

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Nearfield listening - once more
Nearfield listening is a fun option to my living room system. Neither is better or worse, just different. My living room is appx 36 x 41 and the nearfield system is in a small 9 x 12 room. Nearfield system uses Snell Kiis and makes a beautiful sou... 
Do I upgrade my cartridge or my turntable
OP.....Please ...The comment "deeper base" ...It’s Bass as in Acoustic Bass, Double Bass, NOT Base....If you want Base, try Baseball....Ever read an album cover? Ever see a refrence to Ray Brown, Base????err...No....  
Where does music come from that streams?
OP..It comes from that void between your ears....😁  
The greatest Pop song yet written and recorded.
On the list; Kinks - Waterloo Sunset Devo - Gut Feeling I. Berlin - Blue Skies Zappa - Stevie's Spanking Joni Mitchell - Edith and The Kingpin G. Greshwin - Summertime    
Tune of the Day
DEVO - Freedom of Choice  
Building a 100 album vinyl collection 3 must have albums are?
XTC- English Settlement Kraftwerk - Computer World Lee Morgan - The Sidewinder  
Am I broken? Am I stuck? Do I have to return my audiophile card now?
Paul....."But I am happy with the Sabrina's!" Keep them and buy more LPs....simple enough....  
How cam Morrow Audio keep offering 45%-65% discounts for trade-ups?
Ahhh yes Morrow Audio the same guys that were trying to sell Percy Faith LPs at RMAF several years ago for $12…..ya can’t make this stuff up…..👌👌  
Better Records vs MoFi
What Better Records does can be done for far less $. Find clean, not abused early pressings of your favorite titles and have them Ultrasonically cleaned or buy a ultrasonic machine and do it yourself. On 95% of said titles this will result in bett... 
Buying Used Equipment on the Internet
OP...I would echo the thumbs up for TMR, Upscale Audio, Echo Hifi in Portland, OR and Hawthorne Stereo in Seattle...I've purchased from all 4 of these sites and have been treated fairly.   
Tune of the Day
Frank Zappa "When Yuppies go to Hell"  
Suggestions for Phono Preamp
+1 on the Lounge LCR + Copla combo +1 on the Sutherland KC Vibe  
Is Bob Weir Redefining State of the Art Recording?
pwayland, Is is an ill-considered myth that Red Rocks "amphitheater that is otherwise tough with regard to sound" total BS.....Having lived in Colorado and attended many concerts at RR since 1985, I can confirm any experienced group/artist with a... 
LOUDEST Concert and Tinnitus
Loudest concert - Oingo Boingo - Early/Mid 1980's Uptown Theatre K.C. Mo. Ear bleeding loud. Honorable Mention;  Rolling Stones - Kemper Arena K.C. M. O. Dec 1981 The Tubes - Memorial Hall K.C.K.S. April 1985    
Name 3 songs where audio quality and song quality completely align
All on Vinyl; Humble Daisy - XTC from Nonsuch entire album John Abercrombie - Timeless, entire album  David Grisman - Quintet '80, entire album Talk Talk, The Colour Of Spring Here Today, ST - Grisman, Gill, Petersen, Gordy, Jr., Buchanan Tw...