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its all about the music,no way hose
Albert,To me music is important when I'm driving(stock Bose system) and important as well as I listen through my setup. 
importance of phono cartridge
Plz make a note that 1. a good or an excellent cartridge will only be good(excellent) if it matches tonearm.2. a bad TT can only turn things worse for a good cartridge. in this case stay with cheap one.If you're looking at the deck >$1k, than I... 
its all about the music,no way hose
my rig costs less than a quarter of my music collection.btw anyone's any info on the Sakamoto's new werk? plz share... 
Am I missing something?
Another way of saying "the best is what the best for you". 
Have you ever moved to improve your system
I moved a couple of times and most of the times where I could find a place for my rig. 
Do Audiophiles blow speakers?
I guess that critical listening is when you drive your system to a critical level of loudness ...Fried a tweeter in my Forrests with VTL MB100 and Nikko Alpha400 in biamped setup. 
What Guitarists Remind You Of SRV Or Hendrix?
Azjake,I believe you're wrong despite you saw Jimi live.He's still a guitar idol that continues to live in the hearts and fingers of a large number of today's guitarists. 
What Guitarists Remind You Of SRV Or Hendrix?
FZ dudes! 
Rachmaninov for beginners
Basing on the title of the post Sean,I'd rather say that Rachmaninov isn't for the beginners.I consider him as a barrier between Romantic and modern classical music and also one of the most innovative and unique composers of 20th century and even ... 
Rachmaninov for beginners
Sean...,I'd recommend you watching movie "Shine".It will give you a push to deeply appreciate this music. 
About Lugnut -- Patrick Malone
Pat, it's very hard to read your words especially after I watch many of my keen went the same path through the chemo tortures...Now's the turn for my dad, a very painful part of my heart. Every next one is longer and larger and his right leg is al... 
DK Design Group X-Dream - wow
Marble I believe is far better resonance-free cabinette material for the speakers... 
Reference
MK1,MK2....MK...N is a model sequence #-r. Literally it means Mark1...2...As to Reference I agree with Teejay mostly in one true definition i.e. the most expencive component among all produced. 
Manley Laboratories Amps-what do you think?
For the stats I guess they're excellent(except the SET ones certainly). Plenty of power and excellent load characteristics. Moreover simple to troubleshoot and circuitries are available for nearly any model you'll acquire.The downside is that they... 
Can HI FI components really make music?
Hey! C'mon dudes cut your 'cheese'!!! 3A's, Horns, stats etc...I listen to it live in the famous clubs of NYC such as Birdland, Blue Note, Irridium with EV or JBL speakers and probably beefy Carver amps and it does sound live since you hear more a...