drubin
Responses from drubin
| KEF LS50 Need Help Wow. I would think the LS50 plus well-integrated subs would beat the snot out of the B&W. How was it in a different league? | |
| Value? Vandersteen model II Your speakers are definitely not curbside garbage. Whatever is the problem, it's almost certainly repairable by someone, even if you don't care to pursue it. Can you locate the distortion to a specific driver in that one speaker, or is it across t... | |
| Taking Suggestions for New Speaker Cables +1 on Triode Wire Labs. | |
| What a Songstress Julie London John Marks of Stereophile has turned me on to several wonderful albums over the years, not least of which is Time for Love - the Best of Julie London. | |
| Daedalus Audio Vs. Kef Thanks, that makes sense. Connection with the music is what most of us what from our systems, but there's plenty of variation in what it takes to get us there. For you, it sounds like you need a little more warmth and tonal richness. Daedalus coul... | |
| Daedalus Audio Vs. Kef What is it about the KEFs that has you looking for alternatives? | |
| Passive Preamp Recommendations? I've tried many passives over the years, including Bent TVC and autoformer, Lightspeed, and both passive and active Placette. Then I tried the Music First Baby Reference. It's head and shoulders above the rest, at least in my system and one other ... | |
| Online Audio / 30 Day Home Trials Crutchfield offers 60 days. | |
| Suggestions For A Good USB Digital Cable The Light Harmonic cable is fantastic. For a budget alternative, go with Mapleshade. | |
| San Francisco Bay Area Audiophile Society Members of BAAS: BAAStards. (I'm one.) | |
| My most memorable ROCK moment Which reminds me, I went to an Emmylou Harris concert at the Circle Star Theater in San Carlos, CA in around 1977. Opening act was someone I'd never heard of called Willie Nelson. Great show, both bands. | |
| My most memorable ROCK moment The Dead at Melkweg would have been huge!For me, I think it was the Jimi Hendrix Experience at Winterland in 1967 or 68. The actual moment was Jimi crouching down to hit the opening chords of Foxy Lady. Left an indelible impression in my young min... | |
| IKEA's EXPEDIT Series might be discontinued Shoot, I'd better think about buying some before it's too late. Seems like such a perfect product, I thought it would never go away. | |
| Hi-Fi Fuses - SNAKE OIL? - or something in it? Surely, Lacee, you know that "irregardless" is not a word? How can anyone place any value on your proclamations when you obviously don't even know basic English?What an incredibly dickish thing to say. | |
| Reference 3A line updated Great back-and-forth, you two. We should remember that, to some extent, one man's neutral is another man's too lean. |