jaybo

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choosing the right PRE
you may want to stick with meridian...you have the mother of all monitors, and they do excell with ss. 
Question concerning db sensitivity
shadorne is right on 
Counterfeit Audio?
sbayne has the facts right....... 
What music do you & your spouse/partner both love?
absolutely none. if we liked the same music, i'd have to find another hobby. 
Vinyl Outselling CD
i've been in the music business for 30 years and i love albums, but they are not making a comeback...the sales are what they are, and they aren't getting better....whatever the folks a virgin are smoking, have them send us some. 
Kef vs Thiel
stay with kef and enjoy every piece of music you can feed 'em. there really is no choice if you love your music collection.. 
Vinyl Outselling CD
don't get too excited...the artic monkeys aside, vinyl is a rounding error in a 12 billion dollar industry. 
why don't they get it?
women don't dig procol harum or the 3 stooges either. 
"Is that a record??? "
you should have just said..yes it's an lp, and just like 30 years ago, its defective. 
Counterfeit Audio?
china even pirates products and brands that are legitimately built in china. 
Five "Golden Rules" of HiFi?
only 2 rules.......1. one's love of music has nothing to do with equipment or media. 2. one's love of equipment or media has nothing to do with music. 
Should I upgrade?
keep your denon 
Report on Harbeths vs. Vandersteens
ditto on the celestions....or the rogers ls or studio series...for the bbc magic, it doesn't get any better. 
Most involving and thrilling moviemusic?
the soundtrack to Lynch's INLAND EMPIRE 
Looking to start a vintage jazz collection,
i just want newbees to know what they're in for. the music is the thing anyway, not the format....this coming from a man who just spent $700 for 3 sealed jazz originals....yowza