grislybutter

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Thoughts on my speaker selection?
I had the same budget, and none of these were on my list. I did like the Revel though.  
How did 70s rock music transition into 80s music?
@mikelavigne I sometimes think like that, but still. There were a lot of good bands DURING the 80s just not necessarily famous or peaking in the 80s. I personally think Nirvana is as overrated as today’s cloned rock stars (I have no idea who, B... 
How did 70s rock music transition into 80s music?
I always hated the 80s - or so I thought. I was a teenager in the 80s and I listened to the 60s and I was convinced the 80s was worthless. But hey, a decade when so many great bands overlapped like The Queen and U2? Cannot be that terrible....  
How did 70s rock music transition into 80s music?
@edcyn  I never understood the Sex Pistols. Clash yes. (HELL YES!)  
how much should I spend to get a better turntable than my current turntable?
@lohanimal I like the Linn, Technics looks so techno, DJish  
The best speaker you ever heard?
@roxy54  never mind, I didn't know how old these posts were  
how much should I spend to get a better turntable than my current turntable?
@rockrider got it! Yes, now it makes sense. A World of difference, thank you!  
The best speaker you ever heard?
Trump? Oh boy.... how much lower can it get?  
how much should I spend to get a better turntable than my current turntable?
seriously grateful for the feedback to all of you! I do feel this would be a compromise in that it is a so-so upgrade to the music hall. It does sound slightly better but no magic, like my other components. Next stop Rega, it seems?  
how much should I spend to get a better turntable than my current turntable?
It does slide but it shakes and moves the the body (slightly). I will shut up and listen now.  
Magico M9 a ton of weight and a million dollar price tag $750,000
what's the ideal room size for this? Just curious (not really)  
Joseph Audio Pulsar2 vs dynaudio confidence 20 vs tad-me1
what @gyoungblood said I never heard Joseph, but I sure want to  
how much should I spend to get a better turntable than my current turntable?
@audphile1 I did level it. That's the only thing I got right.  If I am supposed to play records without the cover, why didn't they come up with an easier way to take it off?  
how much should I spend to get a better turntable than my current turntable?
It arrived (!) Fluance RT85 My first impressions: I set it up as described. The antiskating is not working, neither the counterbalance. If I set it to the prescribed values, the needle just skips and runs. So that must be my learning curve, now ... 
Speaker Questions
"Save a little longer" you mean he should get into the never ending game?