lesteryoung

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Looking for integrated better than my Rogue Sphinx
I have been looking for a used Vitus RI 100 for over a year and nothing is showing up except on the European Market. 
MSB Gold Link III DAC
I bought a Gold Link III from Northern Audio Exchange. Received with the AES/EBU Balanced Connection screws missing and inooperative. No help from Northern Audio and MSB will not return my emails. I must say that I am very dissappointed at the lac... 
Before They Were Famous
Don't know if this qualifies, but I saw Elton John in Sept, 1972 play solo in a small College Auditorium in the mid-west to a bunch of really tuned out WASP type preppies. He gave a GREAT!! Rocking performance, shoes on the keys, everything. I bel... 
A bad situation
The moral of this story seems clear, and is a message that I cannot stress enough in the purchase, sale and shipment of audio equipment--DO NOT USE UPS!!!! Sooner or later they will get you. I set up my own FedEx account and have everything possib... 
Sonic frontiers Line 3? vs. BAT?
I have both BAT VK50-SE and SF Line 3. I listen mainly to jazz(and a lot of female vocals at that) and classical. Only occasional Blues, Rock, new age. I perfer the BAT over the Line 3 as BAT has a bit of warmth without losing any detail. However,... 
Best blues guitarist, Clapton or Green
Give a listen to Fleetwood Mac's album English Rose with Peter Green--a gem--contains original of "Black Magic Woman" written by Green. Then compare. Clapton is great, but I keep going back over and over to English Rose. Precise licks. More emotiv... 
Cable tv induced power hum
Hi--Thanks for all your great advice. To followup: 1. I ordered and installed the Madrigal M.A.G.I.C. and it eliminted the power hum. 2. I had the cable company come out and check my groud. Seems as though when the @home cable guys installed my in...