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Readers Digest Classical Collections should be reissued
I've had great success stopping at EVERY at Goodwill  I pass while driving around.Box sets of unmolested discs for a couple of bucks. You just have to sift through the Pat Boone and Wayne Newton albums to find a good one.Last find was a Sibelius c... 
High Output MC Cartridge recommendations?
I've had the bird. After crashing the cantilever, sent it to Soundsmith for the ruby makeover.The bird sounded nicer to my ears than in its original form.The new cantilever seemed to soften the sometimes shrill high end of the Bird. 
balanced audio vk P12 phono
mulveling-WHERE in my post do I suggest it's offensive? I'm stating the mindset if I were in that position.The phono stage is proportionately a bargain pairing with BAT's finest. Get a sense of humor and learn to interpret such posts. Move on.If y... 
Pani ... New ART-9 up and running ...
My ART 9 has hit the 2 year mark, and I STILL have no desire for an upgrade.Spent a couple of hours at the LA show,Friday. Interesting  stuff, but IMO same ol, same ol unless, you're into digital playback and cans. Seems there's always something n... 
Moon neo 310lp combined AT art 9
No experience with your gear, except the ART 9. Fantastic value cart(for the 1k price point) with my tubed phono amp.The Simaudio gears appears to be quality SS gear. Likely, the onboard phono stage delivers a good amount of their stand lone unit.... 
Well, it was 50 years ago today.....
"Yes SOB is Soon Over Babalooma which is the album of band Can. "czarivey-As I advance into "old age" I sometimes find myself dismissing younger listeners because of their lack of awareness in R&R history.Looks like it got ME this time! I've o... 
Well, it was 50 years ago today.....
Tostadosunidos-yes, after scrolling down  I did see the thread, thanks.czariivey- everyone can interpret and react not as expected. Especially in a forum.If the moderators deemed it out of  bounds.....oh well.Your response included SOB, which can ... 
Reliable burn-in service for cables and outlets
I experimented with my directional cables.Flipping the direction of the IC's from source to linestage, the vocals become unintelligible and music sounds odd.Put them back as the arrows indicate, vocals/music fine.Pay attention to those arrows! 
balanced audio vk P12 phono
I just added the retail of this phono pre and their top monoblocks and linestage....$75k Nordost Odin cabling, fancy rack... A start of a $250K rig easy.Black Amex card holders only. Hire the good sound guy also.Which house to put this in? The one... 
The all conquering Zerostat
Dweller-Upscale Audio was RSL's  super hi end part of,their retail stores. I remember it was a dept within the store. I won't speak for Kevin, but he was a RSL employee and when he went and did his own thing, named it UA. 
The all conquering Zerostat
"Purchased in 1987 at Rogersound stereo in the SF Valley for $725."dwellwer- I still have my RSL Speedscreens, from the Torrance store. I paid around the same amount. They were retired and mothballed in the mid 90's.This old review was for the 2nd... 
Diana Krall - New Vinyl - Good sound - Poor Vinyl
"Anyway I feel it should have been on 2 discs instead of just one for the best possibly quality. The sound quality is great but the vinyl for me is problematic."clarock- is there an article to reference regarding the number of tracks put on a reco... 
Synergestic Research: SCAM
Wow! You don't  even need to read past the OP's  opening statements to see what coming.I focused listening to three instruments in SRV's tune.Tone/dynamics  of the guitar, the crack of the drumstick against the snare rim and bass. Umm... nothing. ... 
What speaker cable made a major difference in the sound quality of your speakers??
Here's some interesting  reading from a few years back. The author knows a little about audio...Some here, will be familiar with this guy.http://www.roger-russell.com/wire/wire.htm#conditionerI find myself somewhere in the middle of cables make a ... 
Subwoofer for classical music listener
"Does anyone have an opinion of the REL S/2 sub?"rvpiano- My experience with REL  is the with the B series. One of the last series "made in GreatBritain"Having heard a number of systems with the S series, I can say they sound great.A better value ...