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is this the greatest live band of all time?
The Zombies is clearly the best name for a *live* band. 
High Powered Holographic Amplifiers
@arro222 My post was intended more as a rebuke to the arrogance of the OP than as a serious inquiry.At any rate, I don't want music all around me.  If I wanted that, I'd get a HT system or play in an orchestra, as I used to do.  I want it (mainly)... 
is this the greatest live band of all time?
The Zombies. 
Goldenear Triton One R vs. PSB T3. vs. Spendor D7...
Stereophile rankings are useless and should be entirely ignored. 
Audio Note AN/E vs. DeVore O/96
The Graham Audio LS5/8 would be an interesting speaker to audition; it marries a tweeter to a 12" bass/mid unit. 
Focal Sopra 1, Kudos 505, Paradigm Persona B, etc.
Budget? 
Who Here is Vertical Bi-Amping?
Horizontal: how easy is it to truly gain-match two different amps?  How much does it limit your choice of components? 
Speakers vs source/amp budget
Some of the difference lies here: 2k will buy you a decent pair of minimonitors, while 10K will buy you a very good floorstander. Whereas 2k can buy you a competent 200W amp, and 10K an exceptional one. Where are you going to hear the bigger diffe... 
Goldenear Triton One R vs. PSB T3. vs. Spendor D7...
Yup.  Instead of the D series, consider a Spendor speaker from the Classic line.  https://www.spendoraudio.com/classic-loudspeakers/  
Who says cables don't make a difference?
Je suis un autre. Rimbaud sums up language, subjectivity, and identity in four short words. 
Audio GD XA150 Monoblocks
How much heat do those pump out?  100W class A. 
High Powered Holographic Amplifiers
@theduker For us plebs, please do explain the difference between holography and the combination of imaging and soundstaging. 
GREAT NEWS! The Coda Technology new #16 amplifier will arrive this week
So what's this MA-400? 
Which is more important in transmitting the sound, the information...
Linn principle: garbage in, garbage out = the source / nearest the source is the most important.some other principle: the system will only sound as good as the weakest link in the chain, wherever that link is.Who's right? 
GREAT NEWS! The Coda Technology new #16 amplifier will arrive this week
Are we talking about the Magnus amp?