mantisory
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| Belt vs. string this is true actually...the motor is loosely coupled to the turntable and can be moved maybe about 2mm in any direction if yu take of the little o-ring (which is suggested by many anyway).So I am not sure if I would be able to get it right unless ... | |
| Your 5 Fav Rock Concerts 1) Dirty Rotten Imbeciles (Summer '84)2) Peter Gabriel (summer '93)3) SNFU (various mid-80's - I probably saw them at least 10 times in a couple years there)4) Midnight Oil (Summer '93 - part of "Another roadside attraction")5) DOA (winter '93) - ... | |
| Best rock song of all times hmmm..."American Woman" by the Guess Who | |
| My first REAL system...need some advice My first question is: what type of music do you listen to? and at what volumes? If you are a rocker (or like big orchestral music, etc), then something like the B&W 805's would be fine, but try to get the Signature series - they have much bett... | |
| What is the BEST phono stage Another to check out is the Rossner and Sohn Canofer. An excellent and extremely adjustable german offering. | |
| Looking for an acoustic guitar recording.. I second Don Ross - especially "This dragon won't sleep"Also, Leo Kottke is a genius! | |
| K&K phono stage Jj2468I see you've built both the K&K and the AudioNote...which do you like better? How do they differ? I am not sure which one i'd like to build...I'd alsi like to try the vacuumstate jtli but am not sure they offer it as a kit (I know their ... | |
| Please recommend a good recording oMozart Requiem les violons des roy did a recording of this and it is excellent!http://www.dorian.com/store/scripts/prodView.asp?idproduct=5341 | |
| Jazz Lovers: Have You Heard This Awesome Piece? yes, i actually was recommonding this the other day - a wonderful recording! I have my doubts that it'll show up on vinyl though - and too bad for it! | |
| Herbie Hancock-Maiden Voyage another great album is "Hancock/Brecker/Hargrove - directions in Jazz", recorded in 2001 at Toronto's Massey Hall. It's basically a tribute to Miles and Coltrane...check out the review at http://www.vervemusicgroup.com/artist/releases/default.aspx... | |
| Great 'Alternative' Rock recommendations another great band (too bad their singer went awol) was "Neutral Milk Hotel" - " In the Aeroplane Over the Sea" is a truly great album!The Eels' "Beautiful freak" is a great album as well... | |
| Pass Labs/Gershman AvanteGarde I was there with restock listening to that system and have to agree that it was a really nice combo. The musicality was definitely there in spades. Listening to "A case of you" by Diana Krall (Live in Paris"), there was a great sense of ambience f... | |
| Audiogon "RECORDINGS TO DIE FOR" list For vinyl selections it usually something like this:Nirvana - Unplugged in NYDie Rohre (THE TUBE) - TACET music samplerTracy Chapman - Tracy ChapmanLeo Kottke - My Father's faceJack Johnson - In Between DreamsFor CD's:Patricia Barber - Cafe BlueTu... | |
| Please,reccomend "rock" cart. for under 1K I have used the 17D3 (what i am using currently) as well as the DL103R and plain DL103...I would suggest that for rock n' roll the 103R may be right up your alley - it has great presence and dynamics. it will also allow you to save a few bucks for... | |
| What are the High, Medium output MC top contenders SUT = Step-Up Transformer |