tomcy6
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| Tidal Masters post possibly hundreds of Universal Music Group titles willgolf, I have a Lumin and I usually use the Linn Kazoo app to control it because it works better than Lumin’s app on the Android tablet I use. I occasionally get buffering that I can’t find a reason for. It happens with both cd quality and ... | |
| For tube sound, which is more important: preamp or power amp? For $9500 list you can buy a pair of Carver 350 watt amps with a 10 year warranty and Bob claims the tubes will last 50 years:http://www.bobcarvercorp.com/350wattsamps" The DC restorer circuit, an exclusive to Bob Carver designs, keeps the output ... | |
| Restocking Fees, 30-Day Free Trials I don’t think being an audio dealer, bricks & mortar or online, is a license to print money these days, so anything they need to try in order to keep the doors open is OK with me. They have to compete with the used market, so it can’t be easy.... | |
| Has anyone made the jump to $uper High end and were disappointed? Thanks for the reply analogluvr. I think it would take a very experienced audiophile to put that system together. It's not a system that someone just getting into good sound or even myself, with some experience, would put together. It is inexpe... | |
| How expensive are best NOS tubes ? And how difficult to find ? I just want to add a vote for NOS or lightly used tubes, but I can see that the benefits might not be worth the trouble and expense for many people. | |
| THE LITTLE BLACK BOX, 399.00 ABSOLUTLY NUTS willemj, If you’re so smart, why aren’t you rich? Sorry, I couldn’t resist. | |
| Has anyone made the jump to $uper High end and were disappointed? analogluvr, Would you tell us what components would make up that killer $5k system? That's not a hostile question, just curious. | |
| Searching for the most "accurate" speaker (below 15K) Vermeer, Enjoy the truth! I'm sure you can handle it. | |
| Is using streaming services worthy of an audiophile? Yes, only the audiophiles who want access to massive quantities of music of all varieties, though. | |
| Whats playing on your system today? Allison Pierce - Year of the RabbitI found this one in Tidal’s Folk/Americana genre.Allison has the voice of a melancholy angel. She writes nice melodic songs. Great album, IMHO.For you vinyl folks, Amazon has this on vinyl and "it was recorded ... | |
| Great music few are aware of. Any genre. Allison Pierce - Year of the RabbitI found this one in Tidal’s Folk/Americana genre.Allison has the voice of a melancholy angel. She writes nice melodic songs. Great album, IMHO.For you vinyl folks, Amazon has this on vinyl and it was recorded in ... | |
| Has anyone made the jump to $uper High end and were disappointed? Read whitecamaross’ thread, " My Long List of Amplifiers and My Personal Review of Each!"He swaps expensive gear like the rest of us change clothes and has his mind blown by his new gear on a regular basis. His cost is on a generally, but not alwa... | |
| Martin Logan Summit X vs Impression 11A Thanks james. I know it's possible to "upgrade" yourself into a sound you don't like. The Summit Xs are nice speakers, but being a 'Goner I can't help thinking, "maybe just one more upgrade and then I'm through." | |
| I'll Take "Songs About People" for $200 onhighway61, although they are not mentioned by name, you should know that Dylan's "Ballad in Plain D" was about Suze Rotolo and her sister Carla. From Wkipedia:"The song relates how tension between Dylan and Suze Rotolo came to a head in the la... | |
| Questions from a Tube Preamp newbie Regarding #4, JJ tubes do not have a good reputation among audio tube people. However, Rogue may have built their preamp to sound good with them and if it is hard on tubes, JJs may be stout enough to handle the punishment, while other tubes may n... |