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What used speaker would you buy with $20,000-$35,000 and why?
OP's question is mildly amusing on many levels. The thing is, no matter how much one spends on speakers, how does that correlate to the basic notion of simply enjoying the music?.  Is 20 +K some sort of arbitrary threshold?  My daily driver (aka c... 
My New Review of the Spatial Hologram M4 Open Baffle Speaker
Very intriguing speakers- thank for the write-up Rebbi.  I'm currently very happy with a pair of restored/upgraded MMGs in my small listening room- all tube electronics, as well as a pair of Sonus Faber Liuto monitors, but am quite tempted to avai... 
What's your favorite lyric from a song?
"Tutti Frutti, good booty. If it don't fit, don't force it. You can grease it, make it easy" 
Your picks of mediocre or lousy vocals with great musicians!
+1  ! HEW wrote:"Who's the OP? Tater? Totally disagree with the entire theme of the thread. Inferior vocals compared by whose standard? Would Louis Armstrong be considered Inferior? Kate Bush? Joe Cocker? Is it inferior or different? Or is it jus... 
Magnepan MMG........amazing
I restored an older pair of MMG’s last summer, and after considerable experimentation with placement and speaker cables in my relatively small listening room, I’m astonished at how good they are. I’m using a couple of muscular mono tube amps and t... 
Hip Hop & Rap recommendations for Taters
Taters wrote:"I am a foodie and I love to talk about different restaurants and the food they serve. I am also (time permitting) willing too (sic) drive 2 hours to eat at a certain restaurant."In my formative years, I had the good fortune to study ... 
When rap came out 30 years ago I thought it was just a fad
Tosta wrote:"But that’s not the issue here--the issue here is whether it’s proper to call someone a racist based on comments made about music. That’s some pretty heavy extrapolation."I did not call op a racist. I said there were racist under/overt... 
Cambridge Audio Azur DacMagic vs Micromega MyDac? Anyone familiar with both?
I now have the Micromega and would like to report that it is better than the Cambridge Audio Azur Dac Magic in my primary system which has world-class tube electronics and speakers.But,   I have now moved the DacMagic to my desktop system, which e... 
When rap came out 30 years ago I thought it was just a fad
01-25-2016 6:32pmToo many old, bored, banal, well-fed, monied white guys with nothing better to do than starting threads about rap/hip hop, etc. Racial over/undertones?  Absolutely.  Shame on me for even commenting- but you'll kindly forgive me,  ... 
Why do people that are Into rap and hip-hop even want a high-end audio system
Too many old, bored, banal, well-fed, monied white guys with nothing better to do than starting threads about rap/hip hop, etc. Racial over/undertones? Absolutely. Shame on me for even commenting- but you’ll kindly forgive me, because, in my naive... 
Should we use ridiculously priced cables to listen to Rap?
Too many old, bored, banal, well-fed, monied white guys with nothing better to do than starting threads about rap/hip hop, etc. Racial over/undertones?  Absolutely.  Shame on me for even commenting- but you'll kindly forgive me,  because, in my na... 
Why does most new music suck?
OP is simply begging the question.  Logical Fallacy 101.  
Why do people that are Into rap and hip-hop even want a high-end audio system
Mr. Taters is on a roll with his seemingly innocuous, but essentially rhetorical questions. Is Mr. Taters obsessive, perhaps? Might he actually be a closet Rapper? Kinda like those preachers and politicians who fling fire and brimstone at whatever... 
When rap came out 30 years ago I thought it was just a fad
Mr. Taters is on a roll with his seemingly innocuous, but essentially rhetorical questions. Is Mr. Taters obsessive, perhaps? Might he actually be a closet Rapper? Kinda like those preachers and politicians who fling fire and brimstone at whatever... 
Album which you have listened to most?
Miles & Company:  "Kind of Blue"Dylan: "Blood on the Tracks"Sibelius:  Second and Fifth Symphonies  I've got too many versions of both these works, to choose a single favorite orchestra or conductor.