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Good inexpensive cables
DH Labs also makes great cordage 
Matching pre-amp for Bryston power amp
I currently own the Bryston 4BSST and the BP-20 combination. They work very well together. I have been auditioning the SAS Audio 10A during the past couple of weeks. It is a wonderful tube linestage that has great synergy with the Bryston amp. I r... 
Matching pre-amp for Bryston power amp
And the innards of the 20 are the same as those of the 25. The only difference is no remote on the 20 
best wife friendly monitor?
Any of the ACI monitors are beautiful as well as great sounding 
Good inexpensive cables
I just purchased some cables form SAS audio that I prefer to my Audience AU24's. The SAS cables were about 1/3 of the price 
Your 5 Fav Rock Concerts
1. Rush2. Deep Purple opened by ELO in the early 70's3. Paul McCartney and Wings over America in the 70's4. Moody Blues in the 70's5. Stevie Ray in the late 80's 
Your First System
1977:Pioneer SX-1180 ReceiverTeac Tape DeckTechniques TurntableBose 601 speakers 
sexiest sounding female vocalists?
A new country artist named Julie Roberts 
Who is your overall favorite guitarist?
If I had to pick one and only one - Stevie Ray 
Tubed preamp suggestions?
I am auditioning a SAS audio preamp (the 10A0 right now. It opends a wonderful window to the music. Bound for Sound loved it 
Best Digital Cable, Regardless of Price....
I would place a vote for the X-60 from I2Digital 
Recomendations for a line stage only tube pre-amp
SAS Audio makes a wonderful linestage that is transparent and very musical. Bound for Sound loved it. I am currently demoing it in my system and am enjoying it immensely. Ste Sammett who runs the company is a great guy. 
Guitar playing audiophiles, Martin or Taylor?
Let me add, that I own both a Martin and a Taylor because they are both great guitars. Overall, I prefer the Marting because of its wonderful balance and rich tones. I could easily live with either though as my only guitar 
Speaker advice please for Bryston B60...
I am running ACI speakers with my Bryston gear. Try the sapphires with an ACI sub 
Best rca digital cable for Audio Logic 24MXL dac?
If you are considering the D60 you also might want to look at I2Digital's X-60. The guy who designed the D60 designed this I believe. I am using it between mt DAC and transport with great results