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| Greatest rhythm sections Though they were more known for the triple lead guitars, I always enjoyed the pre crash rhythm section of Lynyrd Skynyrd. Billy Powell with Bob Burns/Artimus Pyle were very good. "I know a little", "Call me the Breeze", "Workin for MCA", etc | |
| Soundstage and explosive dynamics? Using highly compressed rock music to make the proclamation that your speakers don't dynamically compress music......absolutely brilliant. BTW, I like and listen to a lot of rock music. The Focals at 92 db efficient are likely very good at dynamic... | |
| Soundstage and explosive dynamics? +1 @phusis I have heard many, many speakers with multiple small woofers and some can have very good dynamics. However, they do not get to the level of horns. None, zip, zero, nil, nada. Doggedly denying that fact does not make it any less valid.... | |
| No frills balanced ss integrated amp? A used Coda CSI-b could be had at the top end of your range. | |
| Don't You Just Love It When... Bad Company referenced the Beatles song "Love me do" in the song "Shooting star". | |
| FRIED C/3 Monitor 6.500" Midbass driver replacement ??? Trelja knows a lot about vintage Fried products. You would be wise to follow his advice. | |
| Soundstage and explosive dynamics? The Volti Rival falls within his budget and was recommended earlier. I agree that the Volti speakers are very nice. | |
| Soundstage and explosive dynamics? Agree with Shadorne recommendations and also add PMC. For a couple of under the radar choices, consider the Volti Audio Rival and a couple of the offerings from Duke Lejune of Audiokinesis. They would include Prisma, Zephryn 46, and the newest mod... | |
| Aragon 8008x5 with Vandersteen 2w Don't forget to use the xlr shorting pins for the channels that will be used with rca output. | |
| I'll Take "Songs About People" for $200 Sara Smile- Hall and OatesHer Strut- Bob Seger about Jane FondaOh Sherrie- Steve PerryYou're So Vain- Carly Simon | |
| Magico S5 vs KEF Blade 2 vs TAD Evo One vs YG Kipod II Sig w/pwr bass You are right, mechanical should dominate. My point in commenting is that there are real observations out there that should not be discounted. Too many people say that Magico speakers go through that process to discount it, especially when there a... | |
| Magico S5 vs KEF Blade 2 vs TAD Evo One vs YG Kipod II Sig w/pwr bass If you read the text, the test was conducted using 40 hertz test tone at a power level to achieve half of x-max. Playing a signal like that will break in the spider at a much greater rate than any music signal that any person would listen to. And ... | |
| Magico S5 vs KEF Blade 2 vs TAD Evo One vs YG Kipod II Sig w/pwr bass Don't know why the link isn't opening. Under technical on the left side, click on burn in myths. | |
| Magico S5 vs KEF Blade 2 vs TAD Evo One vs YG Kipod II Sig w/pwr bass http://www.gr-research.com/mythsJust in case anyone thought it was just one driver that exhibited the measured behavior of break in. | |
| Magico S5 vs KEF Blade 2 vs TAD Evo One vs YG Kipod II Sig w/pwr bass http://www.gr-research.com/burnin.htm For those that don’t believe drivers burn in and that there are no measurements for proof. Clearly, it is not his ears getting used to it. |