roxy54

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Artists that use the same song structure...
2 cents is about all it's worth. 
Rock with strings
Phasecorrect,Don't apologize to Tull fans, it's your loss. Jethro Tull made a lot of great music. 
Audio Research Reference 5 SE Preamps For Sale?
Here we go yet again. 
Who can service Bedini amps?
It's not that exotic. I would trust it to any well-reputed tech near you. 
Protection
Agree with Zd all the way. If possible, make the trip there to see the item. 
Artists that use the same song structure...
Someone once said that every artist or group is just constantly rewriting the same 7 songs over and over again. I agree with that to some extent, but I don't think it's bad, or even necessarily deliberate. It's just that artist's particular pallet... 
Solid State Amplifier Advancements In A Decade
Al,I believe Tom Colangelo and one or two other associates started Viola Labs some years before he died. It is significant to me that you mention the Marantz 2 amplifiers, (which I never heard), because I often compared the sound of more modern am... 
Why does most new music suck?
Rpeluso,I am 61, and am very open and willing to find good new music from any source, but I have to admit that a lot of what I hear recommended here and through other printed sources turns out to be very musically disappointing for me when I go to... 
Solid State Amplifier Advancements In A Decade
If I remember correctly, regarding advances in solid state amplifiers, Soulution was claiming to have developed a new method of eliminating switching distortion, or something like that with a novel and new method. I'm sure someone who owns one of ... 
Solid State Amplifier Advancements In A Decade
Ebm,It should sound even better with those new speakers you're building. 
Does such a speaker exist?
Ebm,Are you building a pair of the PBN speakers? 
What time do you wear?
Aintitgr8,What brand? 
Which stand mount sealers sound great against the
There are plenty of threads about that. Look into "The Clue" and Allison speakers. 
Impressed by Pangea Audio AC-9SE
Ebm,I bet you wont. 
Mcintosh MC402, Krell FPB 600 or Passlabs x250.5
I had the 250.5 and the 402. I'd say if your not going to run the Pass in balanced mode, don't get it. It was horrible in single ended mode. The 402 is a very nice amp. Full bodied and not aggressive, but not tube-like for what it's worth. I'm not...