superblueapm
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| Local pickup for speakers - should I let the buyer in the house or use the the garage? Reminds of this from a couple years ago - somewhat off topic, somewhat not. Man loitering outside of Aldi: Hey man, you got a cig? Me: Nah man, I don’t smoke. Man: You need help with them bags? Me: Thanks but I’ve got them. Man: Well, can I r... | |
| The cool factor- who has it? Gary Clark Jr. John Lee Hooker | |
| Your first concert was to see who and when? Black Sabbath’s Heaven and Hell tour (Ronnie James Dio’s first, I believe) at the Jacksonville Coliseum in 1980ish. I was 15 and somewhat bowled over by the whole thing. | |
| the gateway product that turned you into an audiophile I'm not an audiophile according to many definitions. But if I was, it would be due to Magenpan LRS+ speakers. | |
| Critical listening and altered states I am just beginning to read Oliver Sack's book Musicophilia - Tales of Music and the Brain. I bet it would interest many participants in this thread. If you have read it, I would be interested in your thoughts.... | |
| Oh no, say it ain't so. I'll say this. As a newbie a****phile poseur, my new system has me branching out to so much more music than I had been listening to. And back to stuff, I once loved. Find the beginning of that circle! | |
| Your last concert was to see who and when? Diana Ross last Friday at King’s Theater in Brooklyn. 81 years old and fantastic. | |
| Favorite Album Cover (picture or art on the cover) That I own? James Brown - Live at the Apollo Theater. the Black Keys - Delta Kream Howlin’ Wolf - The London Sessions | |
| Where do I go from here? The audio quality I have right now is the best I have ever had in my life, and I am loving it! Full stop. Work on the room. Don’t change the system. | |
| Favorite Cover Album A Jazz Celebration of The Allman Brothers Band by the Big Band of Brothers. | |
| Jazz Mount Rushmore Armstrong, Parker, Ellington, Davis | |
| HOW DID YOU END UP WITH YOUR DREAM SYSTEM? My first system was in HS and college - a Fischer stack. It was gone by age 30 at which time I became lost in the Bluetooth wilderness. Fast forward 20 years to the summer of 2023. I bought a used pair of JBL LX300s from a friend and added a Proje... | |
| Chet Baker vs. Miles Davis Comparison may be the thief of joy but it makes for edifying conversation. | |
| What % Of Your System Are Your Cables? .01 |