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| Amp/Preamps vs. High end AV Receivers I have B&W 600 S3, 602 S2, 605 S2 and LCR6 S2's that I bought new about 17 years ago. These I run in my bedroom with a Denon AVR-X2400H receiver w/55 inch 4K Samsung TV. For my audio I have emotiva Bas-x 150 amp w/pt-100 preamp with either ELA... | |
| Power Conditioners: Audioquest Niagara 5000 or Shunyata Denali 6000S Back in the day I had a color darkroom with a voltage stabilizer to keep the line voltage from shifting color balance with fluctuations common in line voltage. I wonder how one of these would work with audio gear as they seem to perform same funct... | |
| Power Cord suggestion please Why not just buy a really good power conditioner and plug into that? | |
| Amp/Preamps vs. High end AV Receivers I can't afford really high-end expensive gear but that being said I have my "analog" system which consists of Emotiva separates which cost about the same as my Denon w/atmos and neural x for home theatre. About the only difference my aging ears ca... | |
| What’s a 10k to 15k speaker from smaller company that performs well? TAD ME-1 I've heard are spectacular at 12K pr. | |
| The current best band in the world? Amen to hoggster--Rolling Stones are rock 'n roll's gold standard. Over the years have loved a bunch and hard to keep up with who is still together. Loved the Who, Roger Daltrey's voice on Love Reign O'er Me on the Quadrophenia album gives me goos... | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Beatles "Revolver" vinyl and Daft Punk "Random Access Memories" CD. | |
| Which band IS really America's Greatest (rock & roll band)? to n80--actually the Eagles have outsold Michael Jackson and Elvis is number three all-time with Garth Brooks no. 2 and guess who, not the band, bit The Beatles numero uno, all-time. If you don't believe me--google it up. | |
| Which band IS really America's Greatest (rock & roll band)? To bifwynne The Rolling Stones and Fleetwood Mac are English. | |
| Which band IS really America's Greatest (rock & roll band)? Definitely Eagles w/Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers number two--Unless you've stood with an American Woman on a corner in Winslow, Az you've not lived. | |
| Advise on book shelf speakers less then $750 Found B&W 685 S2's for $400 not long ago but one can find new ones for $700 and to my ears are transparent w/good imaging and handle rock, jazz and guitars well also have adequate bass. They seem to sound good with whatever you hook them up wi... | |
| Turntable upgraditis Maybe upgrade cartridge---I've heard (no pun intended) that cartridge changes make the biggest difference in sound and probably least expensive route unless you go the price is no object, handmade carts with rare wood bodies--there's always that r... | |
| The 70’s are back Man, nostalgia's expensive! | |
| For those of us over 60.. Oh, and A Clockwork Orange gave me an appreciation of Beethoven, add JS Bach, Tchaichovsky, Chopin and others Aaron Copeland. | |
| For those of us over 60.. I,m 73 and the first record I ever bought was Don't be Cruel and flip side was Hounddog-Elvis just knocked me out--I was ten. Teen years and added Paul Anka, Roy Orbison, Everly Bros. and Dion and the Belmonts. Hit college in '63 and another pheno... |