jaybo

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First Watt F3 or Red Wine Audio 30.2
rock needs bigtime muscle in an amp, even with effecient speakers...not necc mega-watt, but devores won't mind something bigger than fleawatts and won't lose any rich sound either. 
Wilson Sasha vs Meridian DSP 7200?
absolutely....the max threes for sure. 
should I upgade my Nakamichi PA-5?
i understand the sony 'may' sound fine without the pre. it would be interesting to find out how the sound changes with the pre in the system.....the sony is quite good. 
Yamaha NS1000M Help, Advice, PLEASE
they are becoming increasingly rare in stock-mint condition, and sonically they better some of the esoteric megabuck speakers..keep them that way.....it you don't like using bare wires, use gold pins. 
Stanley Clarke Trio: Jazz in the Garden, now what?
record companies have done this since the sixties....different territories can mean different cover art, track sequencing, number of tracks, etc etc....today are have access to the world. if you don't want the extra track don't buy the import. eas... 
any early 80's alt/soft punk fans out there?
saw them in michigan once...one of the great live bands ever. 
any early 80's alt/soft punk fans out there?
pere ubu 
Ayon spirit vs audio research vsi-60
then you should be 'home free' with the arc. its an incredible piece and the speakers are among the best. enjoy. 
McCartney Live?
yes he does....rock show indeed. 
Synergy
when buying equipment rules your life, one system built of the same brand is boring....in many cases better, but boring. 
Ayon spirit vs audio research vsi-60
you may be able to audition the arc in your area. though its modest in wpc compared to ss counterparts, the arc will drive the power hungry mani...the wind however may be a challenge for either amp. something north of 100wpc may be more suitable. ... 
should I upgade my Nakamichi PA-5?
you have a great system, and though you may may not feel its mandatory, try adding a nice preamp to the mix. 
Affordable tube amp match for Tannoy HPD's?
dynaco or dynakit (assembled) 
Can someone tell me the Class of my Tandberg amp
'class' does not necc 'translate' to better sound...your speakers and room will be much more important ..tandberg is excellent vintage gear rated c for cool. 
any early 80's alt/soft punk fans out there?
best music thread yet....pearl harbour and the exploions, japan, the mission uk, the charlatons, orange juice, gang of four, the hits just keep on coming