wolf_garcia
Responses from wolf_garcia
Breaking into the industry Ha...I didn't notice it was a vampire thread...I take it all back...turn on, tune in, drop out. | |
Soundstage, layering and tube differences Tubes need zero burn-in...zero. | |
Breaking into the industry Get a Masters degree...an undergrad economics degree will land you on the bottom rung when compared to anybody with a Biz MA, unless you're from a serious Ivy League school or really lucky. Also note there is very little real money in audio sales,... | |
Soundstage, layering and tube differences Try a pair of the new version Gold Lion KT77s...a great sounding tube. | |
How deadly is transformer hummm... There is a sense that the amp is on if you listen very close to the transformers, but any hum is at such a low lever as to be virtually inaudible unless maybe you listened to it with a heat resisting stethoscope. Note that relative to any other am... | |
How deadly is transformer hummm... Had is cool...https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xLQsEeBKg1E. And again, don't burn yer face off. | |
How deadly is transformer hummm... If you place your ear near the transformer of a Firebottle you could burn yer face off. | |
How deadly is transformer hummm... I have a very quiet Firebottle amp as my main workhorse...I mean really quiet, and although it's plugged into a Humbuster III (2 amps are plugged in to the thing...one SS used only rarely for outdoor stuff that had some transformer hum, hence buyi... | |
Hearing loss and HiFi Note all of the working mastering geniuses and recording engineers who are older (Bob Ludwig, Elliot Schiner, etc. etc.)...a case can be made that regardless of hearing loss your comprehension and ability to hear into things can improve with the e... | |
What have you been working on in 2020? I dust everything relatively frequently. I started using an old but unused set of Sovtek KT88s in my single ended amp...great sounding tubes...put better footers under my Heresy IIIs (Vibrapods on top of perfectly matched for size rubber/thick fel... | |
Why the truth is not in them ?? So there's an imaginary world that used to have more integrity and accountability? Supposedly where and when was that? Also, "How do you explain that as the acceptance of religious baloney declines in our societies, integrity and personal accounta... | |
Why the truth is not in them ?? Integrity and accountability are provided by natural logic, not religious baloney. | |
Thoughts on DAT tape? Any users? Every musician I know who was into home recording moved from DAT to computer digital for home stuff, and many are now stuck with piles of DAT tapes. Even Garage Band sounds better. | |
Reliability of brand Rogers amps have a lifetime warranty. | |
unbeatable Class A integrated I have efficient speakers so I'd buy a Pass INT-25 in a heartbeat if one was needed. |