r_burke
Responses from r_burke
| MAPLESHADE RECORDINGS I have several Mapleshade CDs, and I've gotten rid of several Mapleshade recordings. Recording quality is exceptional and music is hit and miss. I now only buy Mapleshade after I've had a chance to listen to it.One in particular that I listen to o... | |
| The 5 Jazz Recordings You Would Take With You... Miles Davis - Sketches of SpainMahavishnu Orchestra - Innermounting FlameJohnny Mathis - Open Fire, Two GuitarsStan Getz/Joao Gilberto - Getz/GibertoDjango Reinhardt - Djangology | |
| New R Series Rel Subs You might also look into MJ acoustics, they are a lot like the older style REL subshttp://www.mjacoustics.co.uk/ | |
| What Happened to Neil Young's New Release ??? It's being streamed on his web site: http://www.neilyoung.com/I admire his willingness to take a stand, but don't particularly like this release. I prefer his Praire Wind, Harvest style releases | |
| Daedalus DA-1: How Good Are They? Per Finsup's requestCurrent set up is:Innersound ISIS bi-ampedSonic Frontiers Power 2 for the panelsADCOM GFA 5800 for the woofersREL Strata III subwooferShanling CD T-100 direct connected without preampLarge room (20 x 30) with cathedral ceilings... | |
| Daedalus DA-1: How Good Are They? I had an opportunity to listen to these when Lou brought them through the SF Bay Area and I was very impressed with them, as was my wife. Beautiful speakers in both looks and sound. | |
| I'm Looking for some great electronic music Not to pick a fight, but I'm not sure if anyone who has responded so far has actually listened to Paul Schwartz. At least IMO the artists mentioned are not that close to Paul Schwartz. I have 3 of his releases: Aria I, Aria II and State of Grace I... | |
| Does it / Do they pass the wife test? Speakers Two things: 1) How do they fit with the rest of the decor 2) How loud do they playIf they don't "fit" match the rest of the decor, they wont please her and if they play too loud (which is a subject of her moods) they wont please her. Unless of cou... | |
| Bettye LaVette-"I got my own hell to raise" Love it, good stuff, you might also try Candi Staton's new release "In his hands" She's been gospel for a while, but this one is Southern Soul. Another good southern soul singer is Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings, they have two releases out, both w... | |
| 4 ohm speakers, 2, 4 or 8 ohm taps on amps Thank you all, since I won't kill anything by experimenting that's the plan. Especially appreciate the response from Duke since he explained how to do do some A-B comparison in detail, and I would have wrestled with the idea for a while before I f... | |
| Recommendations on a passive preamp Appreciate the responses, now for some more research. I'm not in a huge hurry, so if anyone else has suggestions... | |
| What Irish music will you be playing on St Pat's? Shane Macgowan's Popes - Across the Broad Atlantic, Live on Paddy's day New York - Dublin | |
| Tube Amp out of Bias-what does it sound like? How long should you wait after turn to check/adjust bias? | |
| Subwoofer other than Strata 3 Look at MJ acoustics, similar in design to REL (some say, the same people)http://www.mjacoustics.co.uk/ | |
| Looking for music that features congas, timbalis, Jazz - Tito Puente, Pete Escovedo, Candido, Willie BoboRock - Motet, Mecca Bodega, Snowboy |