middlemass
Responses from middlemass
| "What Is Classic Rock?" Completely subjective, just as it’s always been. In general, give me someone’s high school graduation year and I can easily tell you what their definition of "classic rock" is. | |
| Do larger planar speakers produce more accurate sound? All things being equal, yes. | |
| Best unplugged live Not exactly. To be honest, and I've listened to most of his stuff beginning with The Yardbirds, the only Clapton record I ever liked was Disraeli Gears, probably helped by the fact that my original pressing just sounds so good. But I respect that ... | |
| Interesting comment on Bose Speakers..... As I’ve said since the first of the year, The Redditing of The Audiogon forums continues. Terminal Boredom. | |
| Best unplugged live Okay, mainly talking about how trendy it became with the grunge bands...the novelty was the contrast between hard noise and soft acoustic. What if the Sex Pistols had done an acoustic version of Never Mind The Bollocks? Same thing. It would've blo... | |
| Best unplugged live It got so boring after awhile because everyone felt compelled to do it. And then it just died out like anything else where sheep are following sheep are following sheep. I enjoyed Nirvana when it first aired but let's go with whoever did it first.... | |
| Let me explain something to you jive turkeys. I didn't even read the thread but want to thank the OP for the laugh with "jive turkey." A popular expression for a short while but I'm pretty sure the LAST time I heard it uttered was sometime in my college years, nearly 50 years ago. Thanks agai... | |
| High Fidelity Cable replaces NPS 1260 Can't speak for all the non-HFC suggested applications. Just know that I applied it to all of the suggested male power cord plugs, interconnects and banana speaker connectors. Around 20 with the extra MC-05's, electrostatic plugs, RCA Adapters, et... | |
| Cassette decks. How good can it get? Nakamchi 680Z | |
| High Fidelity Cable replaces NPS 1260 "I made a joke with a friend and said it’s like getting a hickey from Scarlett Johansson, I’d never want it to go away." Funny thing, an old man now but even back in my hormone racing youth, I never understood the appeal of the hickey thing. Alwa... | |
| Any song recommendations for testing purposes? Lou Reed - Metal Machine Music. | |
| Synergistic Orange and purple fuses popping Intentionally ordered a 6.3A purple fuse for my 5A Rogue Atlas Magnum II. Sounds great and the Rogue hasn’t blown up...I will certainly let this forum know if there’s a problem. | |
| The panic selling of tube audio had begun. My sincere apology to @grislybutter . | |
| The panic selling of tube audio had begun. Keep drinking that Kool -Aid, grisley. | |
| The panic selling of tube audio had begun. "As crazy as it sounds, we may very well be looking at WWIII." Not crazy at all. In fact, that's what most reasonable people with a decent handle on actual history are worried about right now. Selling your amps or hoarding tubes will be the least... |