tomcy6
Responses from tomcy6
| How long do speakers last? This question has been asked before. You’ll find plenty of opinions here: Audiogon Discussion Forum - How long do speakers last? | |
| Forget Valentines Day...This day in R&R history It was a great time to listen to rock! | |
| Did vinyl sales just hit the proverbial brick wall? Rihanna put on a great show at the SB! Who would you rather see, 80 year old Bob Dylan singing Blowing in the Wind? I am a big Dylan fan and I still wouldn’t want to see that. It’s 2023! Not the 60’s or 70’s. I would really like to see the half... | |
| Will A Partially filled out listing be saved? I don't know but I would not sign out or close the page. | |
| Dylan's Time Out of Mind remix is Stunning Glad to hear that. I never got Lanois' sound and think it screwed up some other albums worse than it did Bob's. | |
| The Impossible Has Happened More FYI In the March 2023 Stereophile the Zesto Bia 200 Select tube amp is reviewed. It gets a very nice review but in the Measurements conclusion John Atkinson says: "I was disappointed by the Zesto Bia 200 Select’s measured performance." He ... | |
| Made in USA VAC, Backert Labs are two I can think of at the moment. | |
| Chat GPT wrote a poem about digital vs analog I'm glad to read evidence that AI isn't ready to replace human intelligence yet. | |
| Little Richard, Big Mama Thornton and BB King Can You Suggest Best Albums? @vonhelmholtz - What streaming service are you using? | |
| The Impossible Has Happened I agree with @8th-note - There is so much good gear around today, why would anyone spend months listening to some piece of junk so that they can write a bad review about it? Wouldn’t a reviewer’s time be better spent finding and telling readers ab... | |
| What CDs to buy I listen to classic rock, blues, soul, R&B, jazz and a little classical Yes there are certain CDs in those genres that are considered classic for music and sound quality, but you probably know which ones those are. If not search this and ot... | |
| The Compact Jazz Collection- Yea or Nay They look like they are compilations of various artists, which suggests to me that the music on them and the sound quality will vary on each disc, and the artists play a pretty wide spectrum of older jazz. IMHO, this is not a sure thing gold mine... | |
| What CDs to buy What kind of music do you like? If you stream you can sample a lot of music and purchase CDs that sound particularly good or CDs that you think will musically hold your attention long term. | |
| Why Do Some Recordings Sound Great and Others Dead? Recordings vary widely in SQ, as I'm sure you know. Some seem to agree with your system and room while others don't, and some will never sound good. They're just bad recordings. You say the acoustics in your room are poor. Can you do anything ... | |
| What is the highest quality digital music file? Where can I get it? Qobuz has all the sound quality you need at present and for many equipment upgrades into the future. Streaming is the way to go. Streaming makes up about 90% of record company revenues now. It’s easy, it’s cheap, it offers more music than you cou... |