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| Neil Young - Like a Hurricane If you want a goodie by Neil young, get Freedom. | |
| Sub for Proac 1SC? I use the Vandersteen sub along with a pair of Response 2 monitors with excellent results. Rich V. has a well thought out design that intergrates nicely with Proacs. | |
| Getting and keeping records clean................ Congragulations on your new RCM the VPI 16.5. I think that most everyone on this site owns one or did at one time. I also put my vinyl into rice paper sleeves after cleaning, another expense but the way I figure it is that it comes in direct conta... | |
| Words From the Wise It Only Looks as Good as it Sounds. Listen With Your Eyes Closed, No Peeking. | |
| tube amp will drive von schweikert VR4-jr? You have to buy whats reliable & cheap on this market. My amp, the Sonic Frontiers SFS80 is an excellent anp for his speakers.THese amps are avisble at abuot 40 precent of original listing. Also there must be some modes that we would be intere... | |
| 4 must have hours of baby boomer music? If there age groups between 40 & 50 threr music would be late 60s to mid 70s. You start to listen to music at approx15 yrs. Play a nice mix or rock & roll ulless you friends are duisco ducks where he village people would be more preferable... | |
| Words From the Wise Spend a lot more than you can | |
| Best live album you've ever heard? Hey Boa2 Best place I saw RT is in NYC, we have a 170 yr old cathederal named St Ann. They put on a few limited shows and the acoustics were amazing. Hoped you enjoyed the 1,000 yrs show. If you can get a hold of Rts' bootlegs he has a double albu... | |
| What are the "Must have" LP's? Not only do I like a particular artist, I collect by label. In Jazz, Prestige, Savoy, Good Time Jazz, in Blues,Excello, Flyright,Wolf,Acoustic Sounds, Blue Horizon, In Rock I generally like British pressings of Cream, The Who,The Doors, The new Mo... | |
| Townes Van Zandt fans? Of the Townes Van Zandt I have is on LP format. Three on the Tomato label & one on the Poppy label. The Texas Rain sounds excellent, is it aviable on LP format? | |
| R.I.P. Clarence "Gatemout" Brown An excellent Blues man who will be missed by all. | |
| TUNG-SOL TUBES? I use Tung-Sol tubes that are made in Hungrary that have excellent results. I immeditately heard what my pre-amp can do. Tung-Sol also has a long life | |
| Room Size and Loudness You failed to tell us the boundaries of your room, whats in it, how is it setup, where and how big you TV is, any bookshelves, I hope you have thick area rugs (nice ones),where do you listen from ? etc,etc,. This is hard work but very rewarding, | |
| Learning about my room and my sound.. Before you start spending megabucks on all kinds of test equiptment, walk around your room as is, no music playing at all and CLAP very loud, as loud as you can. The area that sound reflects best back to you is an area for treatment. If you have h... | |
| How do you solve "popping" when source switching? This is an obvious question but I have to ask, do you have a mute button on your pre-amp or one on your amplifer. Because if I forget to turn them on when switching the selector I get that same pop. Try lowering the music (Which Sucks) but what el... |