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| Has anyone heard the Burwen Bobcat system bummer no replies.I, too, would love to hear if anyone has listened to this USB system.Mark Levinson used to go on and on about the problems of digital sound in his Red Rose store, so it would be nice to think that he and Mr Burwen have invented a... | |
| Donald Fagen at Beacon Theatre New York City MFMThat is tempting, too.I first heard Steely Dan's Aja in about 1978, the same time I was discovering audio, listening to the record on a Garrard turntable, through a chunky pair of Pioneer sealed headphones connected to my Dad's Fisher 500 recei... | |
| Bargain Priced SACD Giant Killer? TvadEvery time I hear your question, I am both fascinated and confused.Why would this preclude other people from giving their opinion on high value per dollar SACD players?In any case, you dont have to be Sherlock Holmes to deducea) the original M... | |
| Do Audiophiles really like music? Eldartford,thanks for understanding.cwlondon | |
| Rogers LS35A - Stradivarius? Or Sentimental Hype? GeoffkaitWhat electronics in your view give the full Stradivarius experience?And do we know why a Stradivarius is a Stradivarius? The body of the instrument?In the case of the Rogers, why cant we knock them off in China? Is the magic in the boxes?... | |
| Going over to the Dark Side? Please please please please:Make the world a better place. Set an example.DO NOT compress music.If you are not deaf, there is a huge difference, even in casual applications and environments. I have been attacked in other threads for saying this, b... | |
| Multiple Monitors, Multimedia and "Convergence" ckorodyI have no loyalty to the PC industry here. In fact, I have done some ebay searches for exactly the field monitors you describe, but found them to be a bit pricey, at least in color. But perhaps that is just because I have not learned enough... | |
| Cars R OK, but what kind of motorcycle do you have MarcoThanks for the links - there is nothing better than a world tour on a bike.I dont have a lot of experience beyond my usual riding but do have fond memories of:- driving from London to Brussels on Christmas Eve, 1997, in POURING rain the whole... | |
| Do Audiophiles really like music? I hope it was clear that I was joking? | |
| Cars R OK, but what kind of motorcycle do you have MarcoI was already a fan but now you have my total respect. Re "studs" yes, an excellent idea. I have been thinking on the trickier days this winter, that perhaps I also need a winter bike, in addition to the sports bike.Although I love the sport ... | |
| Multiple Monitors, Multimedia and "Convergence" This is all so cool....thank you.So the future may or may not include a Mac, but clearly, we all need a 1) dedicated 2 channel system 2) a dedicted home theatre system and 3) a high end, nearfield desktop audio and video systemfrom another thread,... | |
| Do Audiophiles really like music? I'm with Marco. I never really thought about music until I went into my local shop and saw all the equipment I could buy. Whatever the music was, I thought all the cool gear would impress my friends and neighbors.So to be honest, I not really obse... | |
| Cars R OK, but what kind of motorcycle do you have MarcoVery impressed to hear that you drove year round in NYC.Since moving out of the City in 2004, I have been driving 40+ miles in and out of midtown, every day I need to be there, in all weather conditions barring snow and ice on the road.The sa... | |
| Ergonomics of Classic Recording Studio Gear Good answer! And thanks for the Triumph reference.I understand more now, but still think the looks and the spirit of a lot of the old gear was very cool compared to what is made today. Which is why I post all these weird look, feel and ergonomic q... | |
| Ergonomics of Classic Recording Studio Gear ViridianHaving reviewed a few of your threads, I have great respect for your experience, opinions and in particular, your choice of "all time greatest" speakers. So perhaps you should have your ears checked?Im not saying that DSOTM is the holy gra... |