larsman
Responses from larsman
| What is your favorite cover? @notlistening - Indeed! Most of those covers on those Rick Rubin- produced Johnny Cash albums sound like they were written for him! My favorite might be 'The Mercy Seat', which is great whether Nick or Johnny sang it. That would be a good cover, '... | |
| What is your favorite cover? @ozzy - Cool! I hope you really enjoy it! There was another one that Kingdom Come did called 'Galactic Zoo Dossier' that is well worth a listen. A number of years ago, there was a live performance of the Pretty Things' 'SF Sorrow' at Royal Albert ... | |
| Russian tube supply issues @notlistening - Yes, JJ tubes are from the Slovak Republic.... | |
| Limited soundstage between speakers +1 sonic79 | |
| What is your favorite cover? @ozzy - actually, Arthur Brown had quite a good career with his prog-rock band, Kingdom Come and he's done a bit since then, too. Kingdom Come's 'Journey' is a progressive rock masterpiece.... | |
| Western Standard Time Ska Orchestra - tribute to the skatalites Ska orchestra covering Skatalites?? Sounds very cool!!! | |
| Toilet Paper to Vacuum Tubes @jonwolfpell - 🤣🤣🤣🤣 - Thanks, needed a laugh to start the week! | |
| Amir and Blind Testing @phantom_av - Nobody is 'forced' to do anything. I see negative reviews of gear on YouTube reviews all the time. What will make people stop paying any attention to reviewers is if they always say everything is great - people buy something a review... | |
| Does carpet deaden the sound too much? Carpet certainly absorbs sound (as does plush furniture, etc), but absorbs 'life' out of it? I guess that's pretty subjective. I've always had wall-to-wall carpets and ain't no shortage of life coming out of my speakers, unless there's a shortage ... | |
| Audiophile Myth - Subjective or Objective for Music What is the original sound of music? Depends on where your vantage point is, I suppose. Sound of the music will be very different from 2 feet away and from 20 feet away. The best any playback equipment can do is to try to reproduce what the produc... | |
| Toilet Paper to Vacuum Tubes @nonoise - I thought I was the only one who did that!! 🤣. Tube or not tube, that is the question.... | |
| Remember the Electric Light Orchestra Big fan of the Move, and the very first ELO album, which was basically the Move with strings - Jeff got the strings, and Roy got the brass and winds on the last Move recordings.... All were Roy, Jeff, and Bev. Jeff is a wonderful songwriter but my... | |
| The Growing Challenge of Buying NOS/NIB Tubes Retailers who provide responses like this guy should be in another line of work. | |
| What stereo equipment do respected musicians listen to? @mg16 - if you mean the fellow who used to be with Yes, his name is Rick Wakeman... | |
| What is your favorite cover? @berner99 - I loved how they used 'All Along the Watchtower' in BSG!!!!! For favorite cover, I'll go with Jello Biafra's version of "They're Coming To Take Me Away".... |