grislybutter

Responses from grislybutter

A rookie with 10K, seeking advise
I wouldn’t go crazy about the research. It’s supposed to be fun, enjoy it more than dwelling on it. The Lintons are not good speakers. I had them for a month. I had not one good thing to say about them. The Rega 3 is great. I would buy 4K speake... 
What the ship just happened?
I always double-box. No packaging is safe without it. costs $8 more, and I sleep better, and the buyer is happy. Learned it the hard way when shipped a lot of pottery.   
Suggest your most desired MSRP $1,500-$3,000 Stand Mount for a Shootout.
Dynaudio Evoke 20    
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