timwat
Responses from timwat
| Power cord? Why? Now, I hate to be smug here, but with all the discussion that's been going on here with Corona (and really, I wish that much Secret Agent research was being done in, say, petroleum alternatives than audiophile power cords), I think I'm getting muc... | |
| Electric guitar cable? I and associates have also used with good results:Canare (brew it yourself...long live soldering parties)DimarzioMonster | |
| Pat Metheny Concert I saw him at the Zellerbach at UC Berkeley, agree it was a wonderful show; Metheny has surrounded himself with a talented bunch of multi-instrumentalists. His compositional skills continue to amaze. However, I also recently saw Bill Bruford's Eart... | |
| I need a recording with a good drum solo . Zstokes -But that's not really a drum solo. Alex Van Halen fessed up that only the first few bars of the double bass figure are actually him playing, then it's taken over by a drum machine. Quite disillusioning. | |
| Is "live" music sound possible for under $1K Because you are willing to start at "ground zero" except for your source, I might suggest you spend some time auditioning what's out there. You have a lot of things already nailed down - your listening room, your source, and the music you prefer. ... | |
| Strange Tonearm Tweak. Long Tom:I have kept returning to this thread with interest over the months, and while the market for you to go full retail may still be evasive, I would like to jump into the water as a paying customer. As I've mentioned in other threads, I have an RB... | |
| Need a Basic Education on the LP12 Whknopp -If nothing else, one thing I've learned from Audiogon is never to say, "I'm done, probably forever.";) | |
| Is "live" music sound possible for under $1K Given you listening preferences (mine include the genres you note as well), I might suggest you consider something like:Maggie MMGs - $400 usedJolida 1501 integrated - $500 usedSignal Cable i/c's - $20 usedSignal Cable biwire speaker cables - $65 ... | |
| Who's to blame for the Grain?? Meech33-Even after looking at your other threads, I cannot ascertain what equipment you're currently using. If we knew the makeup of your system, including cabling, it would go a ways to help us understand some of the possible problems and suggest... | |
| Some of my favorite songs are...... I've intentionally mixed genres to "keep it real"Clash: London CallingMarshall Crenshaw: Whenever You're On My MindJ.S. Bach: Arioso (Ok, technically it's not a song...)Genesis: Supper's ReadyRickie Lee Jones: SkeletonsSpock's Beard: At the End of... | |
| Jazz suggestions please Um, Mr. Spons, I'll take one of each, please. Guess you better super size that order... | |
| Jazz suggestions please I recently sent a "basic starter" list for anyone who wants to get into jazz but did not learn the historical lineage and vocabulary. This list is by definition not comprehensive or definitive, but may offer you some interesting paths while provid... | |
| Silver DIY Interconnects Sean:Lurking on the sidelines as I often do, let me just say that your willingness to post your last message underscores that you are a gentleman in my book. I've appreciated your willingness to share your knowledge and experience, as many of the ... | |
| Upbeat music suggestions? BT - Movement in Still LifeJane Monheit - In the SunShootyz Groove - Hi DefinitionP.M. Dawn - Jesus WeptPlanet X - MoonbabiesRemy Shand - The Way I FeelRobert Fripp - Pie JesuJ.S. Bach - Six Brandenburg Concertos | |
| Recommended CD of Cuban music And Cuban music embraces more than the afore-mentioned rhythmic genres. Take a listen to Gonzalo Rubalcaba's Antigua. Incredible musicianship, defies strict genre pigeon-holing as Rubalcaba embraces polyrhythmic, odd-meter, progressive, bop, Cuban... |