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Speaker Cable suggestion VA Kiss & Krell FPB200c
Add-Straight WireAudioQuestto your list- go out to your local dealer/retailer and listen, listen, listen. Have fun and Happy Listening! 
Have your standards/taste in music changed?
Brauser-YES, mine has changed. About 10 years ago I fell in love w/ Jazz. Now, I cannot get enough. Truly-another world.I came from the Pop, Rock, Classic Rock, Hard Rock/Metal frames of mind. I still enjoy those genre(s), but prefer Jazz music un... 
Foo Fighters: Sonic Highways an HBO documentary
Like him or not, Dave Grohl, is the MAN!He has done so much for music fans since the demise of Nirvana. I am pretty sure that his wealth from those days would have lasted him for many, many years. Still, he took on new projects and constantly perp... 
Compare REL Model Lines
Second,the Britainia series is outstanding! I have not auditioned the Storm or Stratta models. Many do not like the newer series sub(s)- I think that they are a bargain at their price-points. Keep me posted & happy listening! 
Rogue Audio
Another vote for Rogue Audio customer service. This company is doing so many things "right"- it is important to post both positive & negative experiences when dealing w/ these companies. Keep me posted and happy listening! 
Power Cord Advice
Pete-I would contact PS audio for advice. As far as the Esoteric goes, these power cord(s) work well;Silent SourceSignal CableWireworld Electra 7Happy Listening! 
What sub under a grand?
Jughead-go w/ another REL- these subwoofer(s) are the best in the business! A sonic match for your current speakers. Keep me posted & happy listening! 
Andrew Singer of Sound By Singer
Nice! AudioJerry-it is important to post both positive & negative experiences when dealing w/ these retailers- keep us posted and happy listening! 
Help with Plinius
All-Plinius is on my short-list to audition. feel free to mention your local dealer/retailer, so I will have a place to start. Keep me posted & happy listening! 
Australian Audio & AV Show, Melbourne
Bravo! Melbguy1-very nice photo album. Tell me, which cd/sacd players caught your eye? Keep me posted & happy listening! 
Top 5 Hamburgers
My faves;Texas RoadhouseLonghorn Steak Houseyummy subject guys! Happy Eating. 
Music for "Tough Times"
OP-there are 2 great versions of the song 'Hard Times'.One version is by Eric Clapton & the other Run D.M.C. both are excellent. Happy listening! 
Audio Note CD2.1X
AN is on my short-list to demo as well. If you guys have a local dealer/retailer- mention the company's name.I would like to hear the 4.1/ 4.1x cd player for openers.Red hot now in the Audio press, has my interest peaked.Keep me posted & happy... 
current state of vienna acoustics
Jgatty-VA is still an excellent speaker. 15 years is a long time between auditions- you will need to re-visit for a proper evaluation. Keep us posted and happy listening! 
Has anyone purchased a krell S 550 I Int amplifier
I want one as well, nowever, it is made in china and I will not buy this model. No junk from china for me w/ regards to hi-fi gear. There are much better options here in the USA!Happy Listening.