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Mcintosh vs Parasound
That long a break in? dont you mean your brain finally makes sense of what comes out of the amp?sheesh...Go for the Mc,,you wont regret it! 
Designing VPI HRX turntable stand long
Now, if the isolation box is filled with sand or lead, does it really matter which wood you would choose?I would imagine that MDF would work, and then just paint or veneer it.In what order of magnitude is the different absorptive properties of the... 
Looking for an acoustic guitar recording..
Steve Howe's CD called Natural Timbre....lots of acoustic guitar/ 
Cool strings finds
yeah,,,sometimes I like to get away from the label hype wars and find just well played music...Things dont have to be Sheffield/MFSL quality to be enjoyable...I am also getting into a bit more modern composers...Sibelius had nice things to say abo... 
New Medeski Martin & Wood album
lol,,yeah, i saw them last year on the downer phaze,.. 
Indecision 2004,,,Berning EA-230 or Dynaco MKIII'
Thanks Phil,,,,and also, I am running subs with their own amps thru an active X-over....so the Berning doesnt have to worry about anything under 150 Hz... 
New Medeski Martin & Wood album
I had a couple of their CD's and saw them live in Atlanta...But the problem I have is that after 5min they become boring,,,no tempo changes, and they dont want to break out and just rip it at any time...they plodded along at every song....3 neat i... 
Is there a SS amp that can offer tube bliss?
Musical Design amps,,,Smoooooth!!! sound. 
More classical strings.... awesome stuff
I will look for that LVB Opus 18 on DGG....funny how on some DGG's the venue is large, like the one I just got, and some feel like the mics were right on the bows..lol 
Musical Design D75-B
I ran a pair of D-75's in mono coupled to the SP-2 preamp..connected to some Mission 774 and then Pinnacle Classic Gold Aerogel, and I thought they were extraordinary!No wonder its hard to find Musical Design's amps in the used market. 
VPI Scout ...with Shelter 301 or Grado Sonata??
Oh, btw,,,I chose the Dynavector DV-20X...works great! 
What do you NEVER want to hear again???
That stupid song....Lady In Red!! 
Eerie, Ethereal, Moody, Involving Soundtracks
Killing Fields, Blade Runner, Chariots of Fire! 
what's your favorite album cover?
Yes's Relayer, King Crimson's In The Court of the CK! 
My VPI Scout has arrived
To my own shame, I still dont have an LP cleaner,,,,a VPI 16.5 is in the near future plans! But i do clean them before I play,,,that dust just snuck in on me!