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| Does anyone collect something else other than music. Craft India Pale Ales. My previously broad appreciation of craft beers has narrowed to IPAs, which I have been able to find in abundance. | |
| Top ten American composers/songwriters And Harry Nilsson. | |
| Top ten American composers/songwriters Unfortunately, Difford and Tilbrook are Brits, though I wish the US could claim them.Warren ZevonMichael NesmithArt Alexakis (Everclear)Mike Ness (Social Distortion)1++ Frank Zappa | |
| What are in these Bose speakers anyways In the late ‘70s, my buddy managed an audio shop. They carried Accoustat, SOTA, ESS, JVC, some other brands that I don’t recall, and Bose. The Bose rep came in one day to demonstrate a way to really impress people and boost sales. He put on a R... | |
| Audio Furniture has its own sound! 1+ MapleshadeI use the 2” cured maple platforms, save for the 4” under the TT. Have the 3-point Heavy Feet between each component and maple platform. Though the claims made on their website regarding the Samson racks (as well as the Heavy Feet, ... | |
| Just another Orange fuse thread Millercarbon is exactly right. One has to learn to hear and how to listen. The ability to hear soundstage, depth, and imaging is not innate; it is an acquired skill that must be learned. This requires effort. My friends who introduced me to au... | |
| Albums that you listen to straight through / start to finish whenever you put them on! I listen to vinyl LPs from start to finish upward of 90% of the time; otherwise it is one complete side or, rarely, the one outstanding track for which I purchased the album. CDs and streaming are relegated to listening while driving; skipping tr... | |
| Best songs to test speakers +1 jrpnde and dmoss74”Thick as a Brick” is very well recorded and has gobs of dynamic range. It is the only LP with such dynamic range that has actually startled me upon first listen, much more so than hearing Mickey Hart’s “The Beast” accidental... | |
| Can anyone explain in laymans terms why your gear sound better after warm up testpilot, Never would of thunk it. (LOL)You have made my day! | |
| Can anyone explain in laymans terms why your gear sound better after warm up skipskip,Thank you for your enlightening post. | |
| Can anyone explain in laymans terms why your gear sound better after warm up geoffkait,Sorry, but I have neither experience with nor insight into the practice of demagnetizing CDs. I wouldn’t mind learning of the experiences of others who have either tried or routinely apply demagnetizing devices such as bulk tape erasers... | |
| Can anyone explain in laymans terms why your gear sound better after warm up millercarbon,Thank you for your excellent layman’s terms dissertation. I greatly appreciate you filling in the gaps in my knowledge base.I apologize for straying from the subject at hand. I recall a recent post of yours in another forum thread w... | |
| What is the most FUN pair of speakers you've ever had and why? Magnepan 1.6s paired with an old 15” Sumo subwoofer and Sumo crossover. Never could dial in an optimal mating between the panels and that huge sub, but this combination was otherwise as fun as all get out! | |
| Were you naughty or nice? What did Santa bring you! Audio related only please! Synergistic Research Orange Fuse. Now to consider whether or not to post my impression, once I have the opportunity to install it.Corpse Cable Gravedigger headphone cable as upgrade for my Audeze LCD-X, soon to be on the way thanks to my lovely d... | |
| Any tweaks I'm missing? That that is a long list of “tweaks”. But, as onhwy61 noted, you fail to list your actual components. Doing such will allow others to offer more specific, and likely efficacious, recommendations. The same applies to providing a description of y... |