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Best U.S.A. speakers?
If one were to take out the china or overseas influence, would there be ten? 
Jazz artists for late starter.
Tried to listen to Dianne Reeves. Just can't get my head to like that style of singing. There is no doubting her quality of voice though. 
New Music: Oh Laura
She sounds like Bjork. Nice easy listening music though. 
Jazz artists for late starter.
Hi Guys, my jazz artist plea for help has brought out some really Interesting 'points' for discussion from all you guys. Music is always fun for me, I listen and if I like I keep listening, if I don't like then I simply stop listening.Music is as ... 
Jazz artists for late starter.
Folks, I will try and listen to all that have been recommended, dead or alive. I thought for $120 you can't really go wrong for 65 cd's.Here is the list of the Miles Davis cd's;Sketches of SpainBirth of the CoolJazz at the PlazaVolume 1The Columbi... 
Jazz artists for late starter.
Yeah guys, brushes and jazz go together like chalk and cheese.lol.I am aware that a large percentage of Jazz does have the use of Brushes, I will just have to get used to the fact and enjoy (as I do) how and with what the musicians want to play wi... 
Nearfield speakers for rock/amplified music?
Era 4 loudspeakers are rather nifty for the money $600 approxhttp://www.signalpathint.com/index.php/Design-4-Series/ 
Jazz artists for late starter.
Guys, thanx for all your input with some great recommendations I am sure to increase my jazz collection with some of those mentioned.My very aged father likes old school jazz ie Benny Goodman, gosh I am having trouble with the names coz when I was... 
Magico Minis with poor-quality CDs rock/pop
Good speakers should IHMO play all cd's even the poor ones and make some nice musicality at least. If you have to leave the room then something is not quite right with your set up. How can you say 'The Magico speakers are great', but they make rec... 
Anyone else miss audiophile nervosa?
Just bought a fixer upper c/w owning horse that is a far more expensive hobby than the hi-fi, so although I scan the 'for sale' section on a regular basis, thinking 'oh yes', the reality is 'oh no'.lol 
Any suggestions?
Sell anything, just be honest with its description and fair with its price.Buy something,check sellers feedback. Ask questions. Ask for photos and hopefully you will/should get a good deal. There is always a vast array of fantastic gear on here. P... 
Best and Worst Rock Concert Moments
Took a real nice piece of hot 'totty' biker chick to an Iron Maiden gig way back, the gig was awesome (as maiden always are), but she dumped me the next day. Perhaps not as keen on 'maiden' as I was/am?. Well thats what I kept on telling myself.lol 
what are"fun" speakers?
Doc- I think you have just hit my funny bone.lol 
what are"fun" speakers?
Fun speakers are when mates come around and you say you've just spent 50k on a new pair and they then make 'fun' of you for having more money than sense. 
Is there a big difference or am I wasting money?
If you can't hear a big difference, then it is a waste of money.