commish1965
Responses from commish1965
| Suggestions for bookshelf speakers that have great dynamics, budget of $500 used. Revel M20's | |
| Need suggestions for a $1500 used system for my daughter....... Craigslist is your friend! Get a Marantz reciever, JBL or Pioneer speakers, and whatever streaming device you want. Don't buy new. | |
| Audio hobby is like tasting wine. I really like your analogy and have thought the same thing myself. Taste is obviously subjective and taste changes over time. And similar to this forum i have seen grown men argue over the merits of the wine they liked the most.This post also ma... | |
| Your last concert was to see who and when? Connor Jewett at the Pig and Whistle in Hollywood last night. | |
| Top vintage receivers vs. modern high-end equipment I say go for it. Vintage equipment can sound fantastic. It also tends to appreciate in value and almost always looks cool. I have a Marantz 2285b reciever that i had recapped and it sounds fantastic. It's firmly on the warm side of neutral but... | |
| Anybody play any musical instruments........... I play acoustic and/or electric guitar almost everyday. I'm currently trying to to play bluegrass like Molly Tuttle and Tony Rice and failing miserably. But i enjoy playing very much. I have guitars, drums, and bass set up in my living room and... | |
| Most annoying song, period. I've always considered "we built this city" by jefferson starship the worst song ever. | |
| Old school analog system My second system is a Marantz 2285b ($350 on craigslist a few years ago, then $300 more to get it recapped), Marantz 6300 turntable ($400 on craigslist) and Pioneer HPM 100's that i refinished (traded for my old beer can collection). Super fun sy... | |
| It's National "One Hit Wonder" Day! +1 on Driver's Seat | |
| HiFi for musicians Thanks for the interesting posts. I'll check out the stereophile article tonyjack. I'm always curious to know what people listen for while enjoying the music. | |
| Favorite cover? bauhaus covering "ziggy startdust" | |
| This new McIntosh integrated looks like a winner McIntosh products always look cool but i don't understand the hybrid idea. I think you go all tubes or no tubes. You either accept the introduction of distortion and like it or you don't. I don't see how you mix the two ideas. But that's just ... | |
| Tool Fear Inoculum impressions I'm on my 5th listen and i sill really like it. I love the guitar tones throughout the record. The bass tone and delay about 1:15 in on Pneuma is wonderful and classic tool in my book. All the percussion and vocals sound great to me as well. N... | |
| Tool Fear Inoculum impressions I listened to it yesterday and enjoyed if very much. In fact i'm going to listen to it again today. two thumbs up! I also listened on Qobuz and it sounded really good. | |
| Need Integrated Amp with Moving Coil Input LFD makes an integrated with a MC input. It would match well with your harbeth's. |