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| HSU Ventriloquist for Bedroom HT and Music chadnliz, I am sure you have heard that high end wags call Sound and Vision "Deaf and Blind"?Once in a while, I take a quick peek at Sensible Sound on the newstand. As it is not glossy, and tweaky and enthusiastic in its tone, I tend to trust thei... | |
| Best sounding SACD disc? So this thread is digressing into "audiophile delusions"? | |
| Anybody into Ben Harper? If you like home theatre and Ben Harper, rush right out and buy LAIRD on DVD.Ben Harper's "Faded" is cranked in one of the opening scenes of giant wave surfing.I have watched this at least 20 times and it is still jaw droppingly amazing.I think th... | |
| iTunes idiot needs some help It seems the expertise on this subject has increased, because I had posted a few of the threads in the archive on iPods and WAV files. Before, there were seemingly unsolvable problems with all of these formats, so I now have 2 iPods collecting dus... | |
| You might be an audiophile if... Boa2 is the winner so far!!!!!!(I thought I was nuts!?) | |
| Linn Sondek LP-12 happy/un-happy owners re "hit and miss trial and error"psychological research suggests that variable rewards are much more compelling than a steady predictable payoffapparently, this explains why gambling is such a vicious addiction and why people stay in abusive relat... | |
| Linn Sondek LP-12 happy/un-happy owners Patrick aka LugnutApologies if my post was indirectly, unintentionally damning of some of your tastes and preferences, but no need to be defensive. I was just trying to answer Theo's question honestly from my experience with an LP12.And I am by no... | |
| Linn Sondek LP-12 happy/un-happy owners I have not used a turntable in years, but I once had an LP12 for 2 or 3 years. I never liked it, I never enjoyed using it and I was happy when I sold it.Perhaps it was never set up correctly in the first place, but the very tweakiness of its set u... | |
| Denon DL103 bought in Asia- What to expect? Expect happiness.Good luck. | |
| Review: Yamaha PX-3 Turntable These are great turntables.The PX-2 had a bit of a cult following when it came out and as mentioned above, is even heavier and more exotic.I had one in high school and it was a beautiful turntable, great sounding and of course, FULLY AUTOMATIC. | |
| Biggest Baddest Audio Cables 76doublebassre "A MANS CABLE"now we are getting this thread back on track!thank youfor those of you interested in BIGGEST BADDEST PS audio cables at deep discounts, there is another thread saying they are a bit "dark" | |
| How do I go backwards? Jadem6So sorry to hear of your situation, and I can relate having been forced for various reasons over the years to give up various things.I understand why Bigjoe says, it is just "stuff" , but whenever I have put time and effort into assembling a... | |
| Reading Vs Listening to Learn Piano PragmatistNow that sounds great! Thank you for the suggestion.For the one or two music lessons that I obviously did not stick with, "Put Put Goes the Little Steamboat" somehow did not fill me with inspiration as an adult.I still find it curious th... | |
| Top Ten Speakers of All Time? THE DEFINITIVE LIST BY CWLONDON REVISED:Substitute the Mark Levinson HQD (Hartley, Quad, Decca) for your least favourite speaker above | |
| Why are audiophiles perceived as being wackos? CWlondon, do you have any ideas how audio should be marketed? (Yes, I do. Which I why I continue to contribute to this thread. And I could be available for consulting, if anyone would like some help. I am very expensive but I continue to give away... |