mapman
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| What country still has music? "And, let's face it, her SuperBowl performance was eminently forgettable."Yes, but aren't they all?Its more about being as over the top as possible without breaking any social taboos. A big name star is required.I'm a big Stones and Who fan, and c... | |
| What country still has music? Wealthy because beautiful, talented and likable as well it would seem.Not to mention multi-racial appeal and a catchy name.Beyonce', the perfect storm? | |
| Who makes the highest quality tube gear? If the A'gon monitors see this, this thread can be deleted. It got posted multiple times as I was editing it initially.Thanks and cheers! | |
| Who makes the highest quality tube gear? If the A'gon monitors see this, this thread can be deleted. It got posted multiple times as I was editing it initially.Thanks and cheers! | |
| Who makes the highest quality tube gear? "Didnt someone recently post this question?"I made some edits to it prior to it getting posted and the Agon system posted multiple copies rather than just the final version.Oh well, special bonus for me I suppose. | |
| How Important is power conditioning if you have Raks,You want to disrupt your audio magic? I don't know squat about that gadget but the name sure sounds scary! :-) | |
| Who makes the highest quality tube amps? Thanks for the supporting argument Syntax.TP, I don't doubt your the best, but where's the beef? :-) | |
| What country still has music? Music is more diverse and more available then ever these days. As a whole, it mostly sounds pretty darn good these days to me as well, though not always perfect. Like John Harbough likes to say, "Who's got it better than us?". | |
| What country still has music? Classical music is still fairly popular in Austria I've been told, at least as reflected in the cost of attending preimier events in premier venues there.The traditional "arts" including classical music still have a strong core going in cities lik... | |
| What country still has music? " It's not a surprise for me where there's almost no school that even introduces what is music to children."My daughter goes to a decent public middle school and has been learning violin there for 2 years. She's no Heifetz yet, but certainly getti... | |
| Who makes the highest quality tube amps? Sure, I'll take whatever info people want to provide, current or past. As long as its something that might still be acquired, either new or used. | |
| decware err radial speakers The HR-1s look very nice!THe hybrid approach using Decware's radial driver looks similar to what Blue Circle did a couple years back using an OHM CLS driver and is priced similarly it would appear.ITs also not unlike what German Physiks does with ... | |
| Replacement for Maggie's? Brownsfan,That's a good point. I've heard larger current Maggies do larger scale orchestral music quite well for the reasons you cite in a small to moderate size room running off larger ARC tube amplification. I had few issues with most classical ... | |
| How Important is power conditioning if you have Also remember that most all signal processing circuits in gear do not see raw AC power as it would be measured at the outlet or end of the power cord. There are internal power transformers and other power source circuitry that may or may not in it... | |
| How Important is power conditioning if you have "The differences in power conditions can vary greatly . Some improve the sound , some change the sound and some destroy the sound . "Practically, I think that is the bottom line.Personally, I'd lean towards vendors that specialize in this type of ... |