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When is Wish You Were Here going to be SACD
When TSOTM was re-released last year i was told at that time WYWH would be the next release. The same folks that did the DSOTM would be doing most of the Floyd catalog in both SACD/Hybrid and VinylI too am waiting 
under $300 bookshelfs: does excitement exist?
I would look at the Acoustic Energy line they put out a great speaker for the money 
Best 5 Channel amp to mate with Revel Speakers
Try the Ayre 6X series configuable from mono to 6 channel 
live dvd/v concerts
David Gilmour sounds great and is a great performance. Also try Don Henley, John Fogerty, to name a few 
McIntosh C 352 vs. Bel Canto evo
No experience with the Bel Canto but I love my MC352. I have had it for about 2 yrs and it does a fine job. I have some Infinity Kappa 7's 1st gen. And they are all over the road for impedance and the Mc just drives them effortlessly. Check the us... 
Groove Glide usage question....why 2 pads?
I use both pads I use the second pad( patted not sprayed pad) to wipe after the first one. I feel the 1st pad treats the second cleans excess residue. 
Did I damage my cartridge?
I was under the understanding that only the tracking pressure was to be applied. Or let the tonearm rest on the cleaner. If you put pressure on the cartridge beyond the tracking force, I would say you forced the cantilever out alignment with the c... 
Where to get marching band recordings?
cassette recorder and a high school football game at halftime 
New to Vinyl, TT suggestions please
Look at the Musical Fidelity product line they fit your budget and do a good job for the money. 
Best sounding SACD's to show-off system
1)Pink Floyd- DSOTM2)Roxy Music- Avalon3)Police-Sycronicitythese are very dynamic recordings with a full range soundEnjoy 
Paradigm Reference Signature Series
S7horton, they were using a Yamaha DVD player and a Anthem pre/pro with Anthem amp. I am sure the Yamaha contributed to the tweeter bright harshness. Why an audio shop would choose to demo a 6000.oo speaker with 3-400 dollar source component, baff... 
marantz rc2000mkii remote help
I have two and love em what is your question 
Review: Marantz DV-8400 CD Player
I just upgraded a DV8300 to the 8400 and after doing a A/B comparison with the Denon DV5900 I determined that the Denon excelled in the video arena but the 8400 was better in the bass delivery and a little less "schrill" in the top end than the De... 
Linn vs rega cd players?
I had a new Jupiter 2000 and traded it in on a Ikemi. The Genki was a second choice over the Jupiter, I just decided the Ikemi was what I would always crave so I plunged. But I was very disapointed in the Rega. I had an original Planet and thgough... 
Turntable suggestions
You don't mention if the 1000 covers the A)table and cartridge or B)just the table. A)Rega P3 with a rega cartridge with the balance of the money B)spend a little more and get a P25Both regas have a mulititude of upgrades and tweeks available from...