mapman
Responses from mapman
| Sennheiser Momentum Break In Time I have not noticed much break-in difference with my over ear Momentums I bought a few months back. | |
| Greatest song titles.. Yes, Zappa, like "You are What You Is". | |
| Greatest song titles.. A very smelly grubby little oik Or The dog the dog hes at it againOr Nine feet underground | |
| What started you on the path to being audionut? I found records fascinating as a kid and listened to and studied them intently. Then one day i received a shock while playing around with a record player and the rest is history. | |
| World's best Pre-amp for $10K and above? So audiozen, did you buy this ideal system and are now done for good?If not, why not, if others should?Just wondering.... | |
| World's best Pre-amp for $10K and above? Studio gear is a reasonable place to look I think for the nuts and bolts of quality sound.Quality sound comes in many flavors. Quality alone does not assure acceptance. Personal preferences do mostly. | |
| Best speaker cable for Krell/Dynaudio? Bo is essentially correct in that there are many choices that will all sound good. Best thing is to not overspend so you can buy and sell as needed.Audioquest is a good place to start...readily available second hand and good value compared to many. | |
| World's best Pre-amp for $10K and above? "Ill add that on occasions when theory and practice seem to be in conflict in audio, my belief is that in general the cause is often not a failure of theory, but rather a failure to accurately recognize its limitations, or in some cases a result ... | |
| Wishbone Ash fans... It is a wonderful album and my favorite WA album as well. Have not spun in awhile, will have to break it out. | |
| New Amazon streaming music-free for Prime members Yes, very interesting. They're giving you access to songs in their library as part of Amazon PRime. I guess my music library just did get bigger. Now I just need to stream from Amazon cloud to my DAC. I'll have to try to add the url to Squeezebox ... | |
| Your last concert was to see who and when? Steve Hackett is top of my list of artists I want to see live and never have. Does not come around Baltimore/DC metro area very often though. WOuld love to catch the Genesis REvisted Live tour. Hackett is the man. I don't blame him for leaving Gen... | |
| Ohm Walsh Micro Talls: who's actually heard 'em? Coot,Pipe organ music lovers are almost always prime candidates for bigger drivers and more power than most. Powered subs may not be the only way, but probably the most expedient way in most all cases, including OHM.Just remember that recordings a... | |
| World's best Pre-amp for $10K and above? Granny,No doubt, many feel the same way as you, wanting to build around a good active pre-amp.But there are clearly other ways to do it that involve no or lesser investment in the functions of a pre-amp, which nowadays is often merely to switch so... | |
| World's best Pre-amp for $10K and above? I have trouble accepting the value proposition of very expensive pre-amps these days in general.Not that each might not sound very good and seem worthwhile on their own, but the job of a pre-amp at its core is not that complicated. Some will argue... | |
| Ohm Walsh Micro Talls: who's actually heard 'em? Frankly, I would not want to reproduce anything below 20hz with a 180 w/ch amp in that it will run out of steam fast reproducing anything at that frequency.Larger, fairly high efficiency speakers would likely be needed to do anything below 20hz if... |