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| Some irrefutable truths about rock and roll "One of these daysI'm going to cut you into little pieces"Definitely not! | |
| Alternatives to Musical Fidelity M3 Nuvista You might tame it with ICs depending on what you are using currently.DNM Reson ICs are not expensive to try and what I have used to take the edge off a system while retaining most else when needed. | |
| stereo for someone special Yeah, seriously, make sure she likes the way it looks first. Then find something that sounds good and has any features important to HER, not you, as well to boot. | |
| The Beatles albums finally all remastered You would think that if ever there was a project that had no excuses, and certainly no financial barriers for not getting it right, it would be this one.We'll see...... | |
| Ohm Walsh Micro Talls: who's actually heard 'em? "101s can create the illusion of 3d space extending into your lap in a way that is, IME, virtually unique (and certainly beyond what I get from my 100s in this regard)"I've only heard the 111s, not the 101s, so I cannot compare those. The 111s at ... | |
| The Beatles albums finally all remastered Hmm, I thought Yellow Sub was a nice improvement. I have a lead ear Beatles fanatic friend who even commented that he even heard things in "Its All Too Much" that he had never heard or noticed before. The "Love Love Love" harmonies in "All You Nee... | |
| Some irrefutable truths about rock and roll Hmm, I never considered singing "Comfortably Numb" or "Echoes" to my kids instead of "Hello Goodbye" " All You Need Is Love" or even "Bad Boy" when they were little...... | |
| The Beatles albums finally all remastered Oh geez...better start saving my pennies..... | |
| Ohm Walsh Micro Talls: who's actually heard 'em? "I agree with Mapman that much of the soundstage presentation takes place behind the speakers, but not entirely. On "The Goodbye Look" from Donald Fagen's "The Nightfly," the percussion, especially the marimba parts, reach out into the room toward... | |
| Ohm Walsh Micro Talls: who's actually heard 'em? "how do the MWT and 100s do on image depth both behind and in front of the speakers?"Tends to be mostly behind the speakers, though room acoustics and electronics will make a difference. Imaging is very much like full range MBLs that I have heard.... | |
| best value - record cleaning machine I like the idea of using my own vacuum with the Nitty Gritty design.Where can one buy the KAB EV-1? | |
| Audio Research or Conrad Johnson Tube Pre-Amp??? Agree with Czbbcl.If you buy used, then you can always change easily without a big financial hit. Just make sure you know what you're getting including which tubes and that you do not overpay.The other technical factor to consider if you like is t... | |
| Audio Research or Conrad Johnson Tube Pre-Amp??? Yeah, I was heading down the CJ path for a tube pre-amp until I was quite disappointed with the controls and build quality for the price when I actually saw the newer units in person to the point that I was not motivated to stick around and listen... | |
| Ohm Walsh Micro Talls: who's actually heard 'em? Artist: Ellington, DukeRelease Date: Sep 23, 2003Format: CDRecord Label: Bluebird RCA (USA)UPC: 828765561426 | |
| Some irrefutable truths about rock and roll Three Dog Night. Top 40 hit machines. Rock or pop? Does it matter?Great recordings of some great songs by some legendary writers. Why do their CDs sound so good these days when I seem to recall most of their records sounded crappy back in their day? |