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Need help with Klipsch R-12 sub/settings/location
Anybody?? 
Best cheap integrated amp
whats the difference between the Yamaha 701 and 801 besides the $100 difference?  is it just the USB?? 
Please recommend a receiver/integated/seaprates for JBL studio 530.
Dave-b, I went with the little brother of the 801, the 301 and i’m very happy with it. very good match.   
Stacey Kent LPs on Pure Pleasure
You know, a very long time ago, I came across Diana Krall and her interpretations of the standards. For a verrrrry long time, she was my standard for the female voice in that current genre of music. Then one day, maybe 2 years ago, I heard Stacey ... 
Recommendations on a big 3 way bookshelf - new or vintage - speakers, have stands 17" high
Take a look at the JBL Studio 530. I don't think they'll compete with the above, but worth a look.  
Episode ES-500-AW-8 outdoor speakers
Yes, Sir.  
Episode ES-500-AW-8 outdoor speakers
Cbrents:  Are you in SoCal?     
Episode ES-500-AW-8 outdoor speakers
Paradise:  no dice on my closest dealer.  He's about 7 hours away. Thanks for the suggestion, though.  
Episode ES-500-AW-8 outdoor speakers
Paradise, thanks for the info.  They look great.  I wish i could hear both the Nears and the Episodes.  I've seen the Episodes up close. If they sound as good as they look, they should be astounding. I think I'm ready to upgrade my old Kickers 6000s. 
Episode ES-500-AW-8 outdoor speakers
Thanks, Soix.   I was reading the same as you.  I was hoping maybe someone had them here.   I've seen them up front and they look fantastic.  Solid product.   But of course i wanna know how they sound compared to some of the popular offerings.  
What's the worst speaker or stereo set-up you've ever seen?
At another and more recent gathering,  the wife and I went to her friend's house with whom she had recently reconnected.  The friend and her husband hosted a pretty nice party in the back yard.  Pool, outdoor kitchen, covered patio, the whole sha-... 
What's the worst speaker or stereo set-up you've ever seen?
Maybe 25 yrs ago.  A good friend of mine at the time had me over to listen to his brand new Legacy Focus.  The speakers were visually stunning.  But he had them running with a pair of HK 100 wpc monoblocks that made them sound like there was a mat... 
Episode ES-500-AW-8 outdoor speakers
nobody??? 
Enigma
If you guys like Enigma, I HIGHLY HIGHLY HIGHLY recommend Delerium's Semantic Spaces and Kharma.  Another guy in the same realm is Amethystium.  Check them out.  Seriously.  
NAD C372 UPGRADE/UPDATE
Riley, I don't know how to retrieve your PMs. Sorry