nick_sr
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| Great films where music is a central theme. Mo Better Blues. Fat fingers on the BB | |
| Great films where music is a central theme. Let me start with one which has most likely been mentioned already and if it has then shame on you. SpikeLee'sBetter Blues.Then there is Tony Gatlif, who has produced several excellent movies on a variety of themes of gipsy music. My personal favo... | |
| Underrated jazz greats Jack Dejohnette | |
| Tube Rolling - Any tips or caveats If I want to improve the dynamics of the system is the pre-amp the best place to start?A while back I upgraded the output tubes of my Mid-monos to KT88s. This did wonders for dynamics, no doubt as a result of the increase in power.Would upgrading ... | |
| Great films where music is a central theme. Jax2, true, music is not central to Antichrist. Here is another suggestion that comes to my as I listen to Swan-lake. Black Swan. It must have been mentioned already... | |
| Tube Rolling - Any tips or caveats Thanks for the tips.BRF, I know what I want, extended bass and more dynamics. I have already been lining up some reference recordings that I have been listening to for a while.I have already purchased a pair of telefunken 12AX7's so that will be t... | |
| Great films where music is a central theme. Il start light and move on to more contreversial suggestions:Those already mentioned:Amadeus (BTW the sound track on vinyl is pretty good too!)The soloist (so-so, too much digital enhancement for my taste)Now for a few new ones that come to mind:D... | |
| iBAMBOO I think there may be a patent infringement lawsuite in the works. Isn't that the same "modern-day" technology as used in the bose wave system? (wihtout the Feng-shui of course!) | |
| Heat + air conditioners blasting = CDP won't play Jea48, voltage in Canada is 120/240 60hz just like in the US.Adamg, is your listening room humid? High humidity can cause some strange occurences. Just a thought. | |
| Number of yrs. to reach the finished line? Just Started about 2 years ago. I like where I am now but the search for perfection is ongoing. Isn't continuous improvement what this hobby is all about?If one could go to the store and by the perfect system in a single visit, it would not be muc... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Election night in Canada, listening to Norah Jones not to late, My Dear Country! It was a scary election... | |
| Soundstage, Imaging, Detail & Presence?? Charles your post is full of contradiction,No need for mysticism and god given earsDoesn't the idea of god invoke mysticism? Then you go on to suggest that our ears have evolved. Weren't they given to us by god? Or maybe the ears that god gave us ... | |
| Removable headshells 101 One small precision, the picture that shows the setup is in the Full-Circle system under Benz Glider tab. | |
| Removable headshells 101 In regards to the head shell leads issue, I just did away with them completely.When I rewired my stock Technics SL-1200 tonearm I drilled out the din connector at end of the tonearm and removed the connector (the black plastic insert)from the Tech... | |
| Why Use Aluminum for a TT Platter? As a former club dj and as current employee for one of the worlds largest aluminum companies here is my two cents worth.First regarding DJs and direct drive tables when you are a club dj you want to be able to cue up the record and have it acceler... |