stuartk

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How do you judge audio components and speakers?
@dave_b  I'm curious why you went with dbx rather than say, one of the Schiit eqs.  I'm contemplating moving up to Schiit's top of the line Loki Max but perhaps I ought to consider dbx as well.  Which model did you buy?   
Anyone catch 7 Myths of Digital at AXPONA?
I thought Mojo was owned by Benjamin Zwickle. Who is Arjuna Das?      
Songs that sound like Dylan
@roxy54  Dylan's discography speaks for itself.                                        
Songs that sound like Dylan
@roxy54  "It was annoying to see him receive a Nobel prize for poetry when, in my opinion, Joni Mitchell would have been far more deserving. I think overrated is an understatement when it comes to Dylan." We all have our own tastes. Joni Mitchel... 
QStab NSE CD Stabilizer/ Highly Recommended for Jay's/Avatar CD Transport!
@wig  Thanks. "No going back" sounds pretty tempting!    
Great Rock Bassists your Top 10.Rock not Jazz. But Hey what about Reggae
@larsman  👍    
Schiit Loki Max?
@chuckie1970  I ended up upgrading my transport to the Jay's and as a result, will need to wait awhile before I can afford the Loki Max.   Let us know how the two get along in your system.   
Great Rock Bassists your Top 10.Rock not Jazz. But Hey what about Reggae
@tylermunns  Thanks for the clarification. I feel the same way about “Sheer technical proficiency". The guitarists you mention and their ilk have never appealed to me because they fail to engage me emotionally.  I find watching them more akin to... 
QStab NSE CD Stabilizer/ Highly Recommended for Jay's/Avatar CD Transport!
@wig  "Adding a QStab NSE will lift an unwanted (damping) weight from your music, highlighting a realm of undiscovered information to include a natural/rich tonality, low level detail, deeper/wider sound stage, better layering, tighter image focu... 
Great Rock Bassists your Top 10.Rock not Jazz. But Hey what about Reggae
Anyone mention Phil Lesh?  
Great Rock Bassists your Top 10.Rock not Jazz. But Hey what about Reggae
@tylermunns  S. Clarke has never been a favorite of mine but I'm curious: are you rejecting all of his recorded performances or his own albums, specifically?    
Songs that sound like Dylan
Steve Forbert might be a contender. . .   
Best Rock Drummers
Richie Hayward with Little Feat was a huge part of the band's sound.  Cozy Powell with Jeff Beck Group. Dallas Taylor with Manassas.            
Inexpensive headphone amplifier
Schiit Jotenheim II, if you're not wedded to tubes.  
HEADquarter Audio QStab CDM4 Stabilizer ? ? ?
@wig    Thanks-- don't know why I didn't check for a thread, myself, first. . .