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Diana Krall @schubert "Everybody Creates , it’s human nature ."Clearly, Schubert, I was referring to artistic creation- not some amorphous "everybody."Here’s a snippet of a quote from Gordon Torr, a man who knows more than a little about creativity:"Believing... | |
Diana Krall There are vast numbers who consume and criticize. It's easy. There are small numbers who create. It's not easy. | |
Quincy Jones Interview Nothing is better, nothing is best. Take care of your health and get ... | |
Integrateds: Why do they all SUCK? @jtweed "if I wasn’t married, and didn’t have 2 girls in private school...... oh the gear I would have......."The life of an audiophile is never easy and is almost always fraught with pain. Most of us are forced to make significant sacrifices. Th... | |
Integrateds: Why do they all SUCK? Tonight, ladies and gentlemen, I will be the self-appointed voice of reason and suggest you all ignore the OP. "Why do all integrated amps SUCK?" Really? | |
What is it that you don't like about your speakers ? The tops of my dynamic speakers attract some light dust, which means that every few weeks I have to wipe them gently using a high-quality micro fibre cloth. What a bother!On another level, this question pertains to why I’ve been through five marr... | |
Vandie .7 vs Maggie .7 OP: Once you decide whether you prefer planar or dynamic speaker presentation, you can then dial in the rest of your system. As a long-time fan of Magnepans, I find it unfortunate that there is so much plain bunk and misinformation online about M... | |
Best subwoofer below 40Hz for Magnepan .7? @@Eric Squires +1 !FWIW, As an experiment, I picked up a pair of very inexpensive Andrew Jones 8" Pioneer subs. Frequency response starts about 40hz. They took at least 200 hours to break-in, and a few hours of experimentation as to placement, but... | |
Best subwoofer below 40Hz for Magnepan .7? How large is your room and what kind of music do you listen to that has such low tones? Those bottom frequency waves are mighty long. :)This info might be helpful.http://www.moultonlabs.com/more/taming_the_big_wave/ | |
Looking for vintage Quad ESL's - or my wife thinks a "shrink" becase she says I'm crazy! @ct0517 +1 Keep the bike. | |
How can Wilson Audio speakers sound that good if they are using OEM drivers? OP:Have you listened to any Wilson speakers? If so, please elaborate. | |
Who makes budget speaker cables which are truly “good” or “exceptional” in quality? Cables are a simple matter. If you can hear a difference, you can then decide what you prefer and how much or how little you are willing to spend. If not, stick with Monoprice or the equivalent.I once auditioned Magnepan 1.7's at a high-end audi... | |
Whats playing on your system today? Go Go Penguin. | |
Looking for vintage Quad ESL's - or my wife thinks a "shrink" becase she says I'm crazy! A modest and cost-effective proposal: Magnepan .7's. Reliability issues? Zero. Made in America? Yes. Great and easily accessible customer service? Yes.I power mine with excellent mono tube amps. Perfect? Of course not. ROI? Considerable. A cu... | |
Shopping at Goodwill anyone? @dweller "A million is a lot less than what most CEOs make"Chump change, really, in today’s asymmetrical world. Maybe that salary is completely justified. Or maybe it is not. I have no idea what average wages are for Goodwill employees but I would... |