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| Who actually played drums in Whiplash movie? How about that! It was Miles Teller and a sprinkling of "Hollywood Magic".Thanks Guys... | |
| Rock and roll speakers? Look in the archive for the recent post:"What is the best HEAVY METAL speaker?" | |
| Comments on interconnect cables I'm pretty sure Wireworld uses rectangular solid-core conductors in its ICs and Speaker cables.I don't believe I said the Wireworld and HT speaker cables sound alike (but both do sound like music).All XLR/RCA ICs in my system are HT Magic-I which ... | |
| Comments on interconnect cables Wireworld uses OCC copper (like HT) but wraps it in some super new material to"give you more music".They are reasonably priced and well reviewed.I replaced my Pro-9 with Eclipse 7 and really like them.Call "Buff" at Liquid Hi-Fi (Charlotte, NC) fo... | |
| Keeping dustcover looking new How about a (virgin) Swiffer and canned air first to remove the abrasive dust?You may not need to clean/polish unless you've touched it. | |
| Your favorite LP nobody has ever heard of You want obscure?Aliotta, Haynes and Jeremiah: Very nice wooden music group (Hit "Lake Shore Drive")Silver Metre: Short lived Hard Rock/Psyc San Francisco band from 1970s. Members from Blue Cheer, Jeff Beck group et al. | |
| Your favorite LP nobody has ever heard of Ouch -my badCactus: One Way or AnotherTufano & Giammarese: Self Titled (Great vocals/harmonies)Batdorf & Rodney: Off the Shelf (Great upbeat wooden music) | |
| Your favorite LP nobody has ever heard of Dust: Dust - '70s American heavy metal (Suicide Metal)Cactus: Cactus - '70s American Funk-boogie-metalJefferson Starship - Blows Against the Empire (w/G. Garcia)Captain Beefhart - Spotlight Kid (gets better w/age)T Rex - A Beard of Stars (My god, ... | |
| Upgrades to UHD Blu-Ray The few "new" things on the horizon are:1. "Atmos" surround which brings new audio channels to the game. Specifically, you can hang speakers from your ceiling to enhance the sound field (a LOT of speakers from what I've read).2. A new connection s... | |
| Why do my ears ring with my new amplifier? Use an SPL meter to read absolute volume. The new amp may have a different spectral balance, be smoother, etc. which may encourage you to increase the volume.This could cause ringing if too loud. | |
| Retired audiophile? Dopogue: I was in the operations control room today at work. We were discussing playback media formats including vinyl, 8 track, cassette, etc.Several youngsters (25-35 YO) had never even heard of open-reel tape recorders!I must say, it felt a lit... | |
| Gently used cassettes I have many gently used cassettes.Most are "metal" bias including TDKs which have Magnesiumhousings. These are buried in my archives and will likely never be used again in this lifetime (Unless I can find a NOS Onkyo TA-2090).Given the trouble it ... | |
| Retired audiophile? I haven't "retired" but I have achieved "satisfaction" with the sound coming out of my speakers.I really can't imagine better without spending triple my investment.The only area I would care to improve is the size of my listening room. Currently, ... | |
| Pass XA100.8 or Sim W7 Monos? "amazing but a hair polite"Maybe this is the Epicons "doing their thing" and eliminating most odd-order distortion? | |
| Looking for speakers under 3000.00 used The Revel 206 tower is supposed to be special.You may need a subwoofer at some point, however. |