rpeluso

Responses from rpeluso

What are your top three live concerts of all time?
No doubt, it was The Beatles, September 13, 1964, Civic Center in Baltimore.  My dad took me, and it was my birthday.   Another is Merle Haggard at Buck Owens Crystal Palace in Bakersfield, New Years Eve, with the Malpass Brothers as opening act.... 
What did you get for Christmas?
I bought myself (does that count?) a Technics SL-1300G-K Direct Drive Turnable in Black and a Sumiko Starling MC cartridge to use on it.  Also a Pro-Ject Tube Box DS3 B Phono Preamp, Dual Mono, All TUBE to use with it.   So a new analog front-end... 
"Cleaning" Vinyl Makes It Worse Not Better!
I meant the addition by Stringreen  
"Cleaning" Vinyl Makes It Worse Not Better!
Finally, the voice of reason!!  
Which Schitt Audio Equalizer operates as a loudness switch for low level listening
I, too, have the Loki Max, and it will definitely do what you seem to be looking for.  It's an amazing product, from my perspective.  
Favorite scream in rock?
Arthur Brown, Fire is it for me.    
Have an integrated amp with only 1 subwoofer out...
My humble opinion is quite different.  I have a 6-band equalizer between my CD/SACD player and my integrated amp and use when I play certain discs and its wonderful! For example, nearly all (all?) early Motown recordings have very little low end ... 
Is the microwave the perfect model for audio marketting?
Agreed!  Old folks, unite!  
Please talk me out of buying the Avalon Eclipse
bless your heart  
Please talk me out of buying the Avalon Eclipse
Seriously, why would you say something like that?  Its not funny, its not.  It reflected horribly on you.  Whether you see that or not.  pos  
Vintage JBL Floor Standing Speakers
I like my L100s.  One of 5 sets of loudspeakers I have.    
Music for Working Creatively – I need your help!
Spirit, by Willie, works wonders.  
Top 10 Live Albums
Joni, Miles of Aisles  
2 separate sets of speakers one amp
mine is being delivered tomorrow by DHL, amazingly quick service from Japan  
Tube selection 12AT7 and 12AX7 - preamp
Low noise/microphonics