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| Recording during the 70's "love Jethro Tull's Agualung, but that album along with say, what Boston (another great group) put out .... terrible"I find it to be a case by case experience. When I go bin diving I buy this kind of quality, except I pay $1-10 at my local record ... | |
| Best bookshelf loudspeakers under 10,000 for the pair I don't think it can get any bettter price wise, but these are certainly worthy of putting on your list. https://www.audiogon.com/listings/lis994g3-sonus-faber-guarneri-evolution-in-red-violin-with-stands-monitors Hope it isn't a double post.The... | |
| Focal 1028Be or JBL L100 classics (your choice) Congratulations.Put them on the stands, if you don't have them already. Warm Fuzzies......Anytime I see those speakers, it sends me back to 1978 in a wood paneled living room. Zep,Sabbath and Who records on the floor.Lowenbrau beer and pizza. Yess... | |
| Garrott vs Soundsmith Never heard a Garrott. If I were going to spend $1K , the $50 looks would be the buzz kill for me. Trivial but that much dough it better look good.What is it...a tweaked MM design?If you go S.S., just make sure you're getting the latest iteration... | |
| Rockford Fosgate Signature Phono preamp "The Fosgate does not have left and right channel tubes. Each of the 6 audio tubes does both channels."Melm's post echos my thoughts, which is why I in my previous post you need 3 individual tubes. I doubt it's a tube.If there were no output- both... | |
| Rockford Fosgate Signature Phono preamp Contact Musical Surroundings for an RA#They will refer you to their repair facility in Maryland. A repair shop can't get a schematic. Unless you really know someone who is capable, it's the only alternative.My Foz is 8 years old? Still holds up to... | |
| If you listen to anything other than Classic Jazz, don't read this. If you're 82.5 % "there" already, read the threads on what a sub(s) will do for your listening enjoyment.Have you optimized the speaker position/room? If not, it may get you closer to the last 17.5%. If your setup is in a living space, then co... | |
| What is tour opinion on the Aesthetix Rhea signature and the Calypso signature lewm-Thanks for the insight. What is REALLY surprising is seeing anyone who appears to be at least 50+ and STILL not wearing a mask!MOST people seem to complying in stores, however I STILL see groups of people(mostly young) breaking protocol.Oh we... | |
| Favorite Recordings Featuring Odd Selections of Musical Instruments. "I was in a band with a bassist who loved Jack’s tone, and thought it was inherent in the Guild Starfire bass he played. So he bought himself one, and was disappointed when it arrived; he didn’t know Jack’s tone was more a result of the roundwound... | |
| What is tour opinion on the Aesthetix Rhea signature and the Calypso signature Aesthetix Calypso/Rhea-You have great equipment.Sit back and listen to records. The more difficult decisions are trying to figure which rules apply to avoiding getting infected!I have to avoid throngs of people not wearing masks here in SoCal. Se... | |
| Favorite Recordings Featuring Odd Selections of Musical Instruments. Not really "odd" instrument, but years ago I found a sealed copy of this. 1968 press! https://www.dustygroove.com/item/564267 I suppose anyone under 60 or so, the Moog synth is odd!Actually a fun listen. I think the choice of compositions and... | |
| About to audition Vienna Acoustics Beethoven Grand Reference - advice? Congratulations on your acquisition.Timely thread.I'm about to throw out a ridiculous offer on the little sister- Beethoven Concert Grand SE. Hope it sticks. These are unfortunate times for all of us but, I've been mentioning for over a month it's... | |
| Ebay and AudiogoN, listings and the economic crisis. Cartier jewelry and Lambo's are being listed with free shipping. | |
| Complete Set of Five 2013 Anthony Gallo Speakers (Excellent/Mint) "The guy at Gallo said he would ballpark it around $5,000-$6,500 due to the reasons I have stated above."No Antiques Road Show value has been earned. Loudspeakers-audio in general only goes down in value as time marches on.$500 would be generous. | |
| Religious music for less than devout "people get ready" - Rod Stewart Check out the original, by The Impressions, or Curtis Mayfield(writer)"Jesus just left Chicago" ZZ Top(Tres Hombres) https://video.search.yahoo.com/search/video?fr=mcafee&p=jesus+just+left+chicago#action=vi... |