larsman
Responses from larsman
| Prospectives on Chi-Fi As far as quality goes, I remember in the 50's and 60's, especially, products 'Made In Japan' were thought of like many think of 'Made In China' today. How things change.... | |
| Jethro Tull “Thick as a Brick” CD revisited Most people who lead bands are 'control freaks' - part of the job, and usually for good reason - just ask John Fogerty. | |
| Ticketmaster and other enemies of artists... I may be mistaken, but here, a promoter either sells tickets through AXS or through Ticketmaster, but not both.... Back in the 70's, when you could queue up at a box office when tix went on sale, it was also great because if it was a reserved sea... | |
| Ticketmaster and other enemies of artists... A great many venues do not have ticket windows/box offices for buying tickets in advance; you buy in advance online or you try your luck at the door if there are any remaining, where you'll probably still have to pay some kind of extra fee.... | |
| What is the proper loudness for listening? Whatever volume I happen to enjoy listening at at the time is the proper volume. | |
| What record cleaner is the most bang for the buck?? I have a DeGritter and would have no reason to use anything else. Cleaned so many records and it works perfectly.... | |
| Experiences Selling Stuff On Audiogon? I've bought and sold on Agon and USAM for years and even bought a few times on eBay, and I've not had any problems with any transactions. | |
| Your Experience Selling on Discogs I've been cataloging all my music into Discogs of late, and I was just saying to somebody earlier today how great it is to have this tool available, and it's free! Well, it's free to those who just want to catalog their collections, anyway. I agre... | |
| Food: What does the typical audiophile eat? Licorice pizza.... | |
| Does anyone know where this J. Gordon Holt comes from? I don't want my music to sound like the real thing - I'd get thrown out of my apartment very quickly and all those amps wouldn't fit anyway. Besides, what does the real thing sound like? Does an acoustic guitar played outside in the woods sound l... | |
| Phoenix and Tucson Record Shops? Mike at 'In The Groove' Records has a YouTube channel that he updates almost every day with new releases and such (Thursday is big new release day), and you can get a good idea of his store by checking out a few of those... | |
| What is the most challenging music to play on a stereo? I'd use the type of music that I listen to, which is rock. I don't care about a system's ability to play Diana Krall etc etc etc | |
| RIP Keith Reid He was a wonderful writer for Procol Harum..... I especially liked his earlier, darker and/or early-Dylan-esque stuff.... | |
| Ray Charles - "Rap is not music" @simao + 1 | |
| Are audiophile products designed to initially impress then fatigue to make you upgrade? @kennyc + 1 |