curiousjim
Responses from curiousjim
| Power cord - 5 ft vs 10 ft ? Like any electric circuit, you need a wire that can handle the load. That’s why a 10’ - 14 gauge wire is fine for a streamer, it’s not for a 200 watt class A tube amp. | |
| Why do we stop listening to new music as we get older? Today, in no particular order I listened to a Dvorak symphony, something by Chris Brubeck, Taylor Swift and David Chesky. Everything but the symphony was new music to me. | |
| Whats playing on your system today? The Beatles, Abbey Road (the two cd edition) | |
| Tune of the Day Warren Zevon, Lawyers, Guns And Money. | |
| Jazz for aficionados David Chesky, Jazz Hip Hop. | |
| Why do we stop listening to new music as we get older? I can’t agree with this at all! I’m older and I still like looking for and listening to new and new to me music. Heck, that’s the main reason I bought a streamer. | |
| Jazz for aficionados Speaking of Wayne Shorter, I was listening to Weather Report last night. RIP | |
| Looking for advise with selecting next integrated amp Out of curiosity, I just googled McIntosh and politics and got nothing. Hmmm | |
| AUDIO SCIENCE REVIEW and $50 to spend......... Amir again? I wonder how many ASR threads there are out there? | |
| Jazz for aficionados RIP Wayne Shorter. Man I would have loved to have seen him in the sixties! Or with Weather Report in the Seventies! | |
| Whats playing on your system today? So far today Jethro Tull, Benefit, Stand up and Thick As A Brick. | |
| Psychologist dissects Pink Floyd's 'Dark Side of the Moon' I saw this and it cracked me up! After fifty years, they are still trying to find new meanings to music where the artists have already told us what they were thinking when they wrote it. There're countless forums on the Beatles, Stones, Pink Flo... | |
| Ray Charles - "Rap is not music" So in the 80’s, Blondie did a tune called Rapture where she goes into a rap. What would you call that?? | |
| Tube rolling newbie- how to choose NOS tubes Another vote for Brent Jesse. Having said that, different tubes have different tonal qualities. So when you call BJ, let them know just what you’re looking for. All the best. | |
| Incredible improvement in sound quality @ghdprentice I was thinking about getting one of those ear cleaners I’ve seen advertised on TV, but then again, I could start shoving a QTip in one ear and out the other.😁 Jim |