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| Why are record cleaners so expensive? "But you can't compare the Audio Desk to your Spin-Clean device. Apples/oranges."He wasn't comparing the two. He was posing a not uninteresting question, and merely noted what he uses to clean his records.-- Howard | |
| Is a stereo amp, when bridged to mono, by definition differential? Here's why I posed this question in the first place. I was reading (in 6moons) a review of the McCormack DNA-500 and read the following from designer Steve McCormack:"In the context of its power rating, how I can achieve this size and weight facto... | |
| Is a stereo amp, when bridged to mono, by definition differential? Thank you both for your responses -- they are much appreciated.-- Howard | |
| ideas on a higher quality deezer streaming device? I've been awaiting answers to your query -- and anticipating what might be offered -- and have been sad to find only radio silence. What I expected to find was folk suggesting jitter-reduction devices -- the W4S Remedy, the Empirical Audio Synchro... | |
| Considerations when buying older CD player Thanks for your considered replies, folks -- they are much appreciated.-- Howard | |
| Balanced interconnects and non-differential amps Thanks again, Al. | |
| Balanced interconnects and non-differential amps Thanks so much, Al.Here's what prompted my question: I've been looking into the Odyssey Audio amps, and read the following in a 6moons.com review of the Kismet monoblocks: "On the input side of the amp, the Kismets come fitted with XLR receptacles... | |
| Your Dream/Team Rock Band It's already been done. They called themselves Led Zeppelin.-- Howard | |
| Like a Rolling Stone - Looking for great live Dylan "... the song is not a ballad."It's funny to see someone saying this about a Dylan song. It's a ballad if someone wants to perform it as such. It could also be done as a reggae tune, a straight-up rocker, a waltz, a punk song, a country number, a ... | |
| Like a Rolling Stone - Looking for great live Dylan While I'm well aware that we are talking here about versions by Bob himself, I include, for those interested in hearing a fabulous cover, the following link:http://www.nme.com/news/laura-marling/79991One of the greatest songs ever, sung by a brill... | |
| Like a Rolling Stone - Looking for great live Dylan The version from "The Bootleg Series Vol. 4," the so-called Royal Albert Hall concert, is an absolute winner. Others of interest:For a particularly hyperactive Bob (which is not to everyone's taste, of course), there's the one on "Before the Flood... | |
| High End Audio Market Oppertunities I want three things only: Perfect. Sound. Forever. | |
| The Biggest Album Release of All Time... I've listened four times now, and I think the album is absolutely fabulous. It rocks, plain and simple. The Edge is on fire, Bono is in great voice, his lyrics are strong, and Clayton and Mullen are as solid as ever. (This, of course, is based on ... | |
| The cloud? Google Play Music All Access, which will run you $10 per month, will allow you to upload up to 20,000 songs. Depending on the speed of your Internet access, this might take about half an eternity, but you'll then have your tunes to access on whate... | |
| Phono preamp with mono switch? Thanks for the suggestions -- I appreciate them.-- Howard |