danoroo
Responses from danoroo
| A light-hearted essay on loving music vs the audiophilia obsession And you also nailed how Audiogon (and USAM) completely enable many of us, as you wrote, go from recreationally using to full-blown addiction, helped by Paypal Credit and Affirm financing. One has truly crossed the addiction Rubicon when they star... | |
| Tom Petty and Hearbreakers Live at the Filmore 1997 @flyfish77 Is this the one where Bo Diddley does a guest spot? | |
| What's the oddest thing in your music collection? "the sounds of mental illness Ladies and gentlemen, We have a winner!!! If I wanted to hear the sounds of mental illness I’d turn on MSNBC. :-) In my collection I have some old National Lampoon albums, like "Radio Dinner" and "Lemmings". Also,... | |
| Kim Simmonds Has Passed @ 75. I always liked the song "Tell Mama". | |
| Songs of debauchery and excess "Mama Told Me Not To Come" Three Dog Night "Detox Mansion" Warren Zevon "Black Rose" Waylon Jennings "Jeannie Needs A Shooter" Warren Zevon | |
| If there was only ONE album/cd/release you can listen to, over and over............. "Back to Oakland by Tower of Power (ideally the 2008 Japanese remaster) One of the greatest Soul/Funk albums ever produced." This is the reason I love this forum. I have never heard this album until now. I can’t sit still during "Squib Cakes". T... | |
| Speakers cause weather changes I guess I can expect to pay a carbon tax on my next speaker purchase. | |
| Epic Popular Songs "Scenes From An Italian Restaurant" by Billy Joel | |
| Halloween Topic - Musicians and deals with the Devil @erik_squires I saw an old movie recently that touches on this subject. The Mephisto Waltz starring Alan Alda. | |
| Filter Overkill All of that depends on measurements. If your amp has only basic settings, but Jriver gives you fine level control I'd go with JRiver. Plus, most subs can use at least a little EQ to tame a room mode or two. Minimize the number of tools you hav... | |
| Comparisson of Usher Mini Dancer 2's with Dali Helicon 400 Mk 1's? I can't image the Dali Helicon tweeter sounding any more refined than Usher's DMD tweeter. | |
| Getting into Stevie Ray Vaughn ptman said: "I was in the Air Force, stationed in Austin mid-to-late 70's. Regular hangouts were Armadillo World Headquarters, Threadgills and the Back Room."I was at Bergstrom in the 70s also (73 thru 76). Frequented the same places you mention... | |
| Focal Kanta 2 vs Revel 226be vs Monitor Audio Gold 300 5g Thank you gentlemen for your responses. I have a choice between three amps, all are solid state. | |
| What's your dream speaker? Being a man of modest tastes and means, I could gladly live the rest of my life with a pair of (white) Revel f228be, Paradigm Persona f3, or Monitor Audio Gold 300 (5g). | |
| Speaker Cables? why all the hype for expensive speaker wire? "After listening to many speaker cables, I am listening to basic 14 Gauge, high purity copper speaker wire and find myself shaking my head. Does this basic speaker wire sound better than cables many times the price? I am really starting to ponde... |