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Vinyl***What If***
Schubert thinks if an instrument or band is electrical it is not "live" ,music . 
Classical Music for Aficionados
learsfool. Perhaps it was on another post, but I did recommend Bruckner , and would have R. Strauss if I had not been schooled by Herr newbee for putting Mozart and Brahms above LvB and Mahler .I learned that Bruckner was too "precious " , Schube... 
KT88 vs 6550 tubes
I’ve had similar problems . The best buy , unless you want to spend 2K $ on NOS (which may not be same) Sylvania 6550’s is to to buy a matched quad from "the tubestore.com " This Canadian firm is honest and does a good job .I got a Quad of KT 88 f... 
Vinyl***What If***
I think you are wrong , very wrong but too big a topic for right here and now . 
Vinyl***What If***
Try you can get many recordings on CD that you can’t get on vinyl which at least on acoustic ,aka jazz and classical music, is always better .Not to mention if you haven’t gone to at least a few hundred live music concerts you don’t really know wh... 
Which courier do you prefer?
Being a UPS driver is essentially being a well paid slave .Some handle it better than others and some routes are  more difficult than others .In the last 5 years I have received at least 50 packets by UPS and they all got here one -way or another ... 
Jazz for aficionados
So glad you liked them pj. Nice to get some feedback .I got a big laugh out Andre Williams & company . Made my day . 
Jazz for aficionados
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Php9CKG040IThe mighty G-Clef on the warpath under the auspices of another great saxophonist who was also a great conductor .https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jb7mQEEhgDU 
Jazz for aficionados
Thanks nsp, the older folks have a nice melodic grove . Lovano always goes to play with the best , first heard him with Monk., and Rubalcaba is surely that . I'd love to talk to Rubalcaba,, not about music but about his religion . 
Which courier do you prefer?
I've lived all over the world . Believe me , the USPS is the best postal service in the world .The German post was once a bit even better but about 15 years ago they privatized it and it's now one of the worst .Another thing you can believe is the... 
Does this exist? Preamp/Streamer/DAC with MQA, Roon and more
Wrap your mind around the fact around the fact that many of these old audio names are now just marketing companies with no real factory oftheir own and often little or no QC  control  themselves .Van Alstine , for one, turns out a better product i... 
The Tragic Decline of Music Literacy (and Quality)
You can drive the interstate in the "rust belt" from Syracuse to Chicago and go through a dozen smaller city's that have lost their Symphony because of where they sit  . 
Favorite band or artist of all time?
+90 for J.S. Bach 
Best MM?
My Original ADC XLM  checks in at  65x10 .ONLY suited for back in the day ultra-light arms . 
Does my amp have enough juice to power my speakers?
At 100 db you ears will check out bad one of these days .The greatest jump in doc numbers is ear guys which have increased 10X since the 60's . Young docs know that's the sure road to wealth for doing little or nothing .