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Unlikely New Gem...ELO
Many elo gems over the years. Ear candy. 🍭 
Be honest please
One can wean a lot of very good sound out of NAD if done right. 
With $20,000 in your hand, what speaker would you
I'd like to audition a pair of avantgarde or used Jadis Eurythmie. If these did not wean me off the dark side I'd just upgrade to ohm 5015 save 10 grand and call it a day. 😎 
Gene Simmons says the rock business is dead
It ain't what it used to be that's for sure. That's the bottom line and it ain't because Gene said so. 🔮 
Be honest please
I think AL is the rockstar actually in his secret identity of mild mannered EE. 😉 
Looking for integrated better than my Rogue Sphinx
If it's just more power and finesse you seek there is the bigger Rogue Pharoah. 
High Fidelity Cables CT-1designed by Rick Schultz
When do the field coil versions come out? 
Be honest please
+1 Schubert. 
Cable Cooking/Burnin
Also peoples neurological systems do not stay totally constant over time so there is always the possibility that a change heard has nothing to do with the gear.Then there is the weather and humidity and barometric pressure that are also changing a... 
Best drink while listening to your rig?
Water is most neutral. 
Why does most new music suck?
Young people have not heard those same 8 notes nearly as many times as us old timers so chances are they are not nearly as jaded as us...yet...and better able to soak in new things and appreciate it. 
Why does most new music suck?
"Look harder before stating that contemporary music is crap"++ 
looking for truly transparent affordable amp s
Krell KAV250 is as "transparent" as anything I have heard in recent years. I've almost "jumped on" one on a few occasions.I've heard it with both Martin Logan and Focal speakers and similar results with both. 
Anyone Attend RMAF?
Young people can more easily afford and manage good headphones that sound not too bad these days even off a common iphone.I wonder if any happened to wander to teh dark side of teh show and get hooked by all that soundstage and imaging their headp... 
What's your favorite lyric from a song?
A lot of people love to blame Obama. For whatever reason they decide. I like the guy and voted for him twice.A lot still love to blame Bush II. I actually liked the guy and voted for him once but we're lucky we survived that debacle. Even his Dad ...