rivington66
Responses from rivington66
| The cool factor- who has it? Jeff Buckley Johnny Cash Boy Genius Dylan at any age the Edge Kurt Lennon Harrison Jonny Greenwood Susan Tedeschi Derek Trucks | |
| Validation To me, enjoying music and understanding system integration and synergy are two different things. I like both. I often tune my room with House Curve, through speaker placement, sub (pair) settings and acoustic treatment. I appreciate getting someo... | |
| Speakers for Mc240 I’m a fan of my McIntosh MX110z as a preamp (I only use the line level of the pre as I have a separate phono and MR67) - it was designed for the 240 so synergy is good. Devore Fidelity speakers pair well also pretty much any Klipsch heritage serie... | |
| Happiness is... Hearing NOS RCA Blackplates in your McIntosh 240 for the first time. | |
| Which speakers are ideal to pair with a Yamaha as3200 Honestly, you may consider pulling your LS50's in and certainly away from the chair. If you want to get the most out of what you have, setup a unilateral triangle. This will at least get you started with getting the best out of the LS50's and gi... | |
| Make speakers disappear. Simple, cheap I love posts like this. lol. And believe me, for the first 3 paragraphs I hated it. And then came the replies lol. | |
| use of ChatGPT for HIFI Yeah, ChatGPT couldn’t figure out a McIntosh MC240 or MX110 tube schematic to save its life - 100% of the time (in my experience) mis identifying the tube and function for each tube. I’ve corrected it several times and it never remembers. That h... | |
| Band/artist documentaries. Don’t Look Back - Bob Dylan’s solo tour through England, 1965 - | |
| Are there any recording artists you just can’t listen too? Michael Franks…I feel creepy just typing it. | |
| Have you reached your end point with this addictive hobby? It’s the dopamine rush. Whether it be cars, guitars or stereos, as long as your body craves that ‘high’ from searching or purchasing you’ll most likely be ‘in it’. It starts with a love of audio, whether it be visual, sonic or a combination of b... | |
| One of my favorite bands, one that many have never heard. Amazing band! Al Anderson is one of my singer/songwriter/guitarists ever. Joey’s got a younger brother named Johnny who’s an incredible singer/songwriter and guitar player - he played with the Incredible Casuals up in Cape Cod. NRBQ has one un... | |
| Vinyl sounds better (shots fired) Without Vinyl there’s no fun in shopping for phono stages. …just sayin’. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Roberta Flack “First Take” | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Roberta Flack “First Take”. Ron Carter’s bass….oh my. | |
| Any piece of equipment you currently dream of ? McIntosh C22 or perhaps the consolation PrimaLuna Evo 400. |