xiekitchen
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| Best and Worst Rock Concert Moments Best: Weather Report at (I think) the Eastman Theatre in Rochester NY July 1981. It was a beautiful night and I thought I died and went to heaven.. a 20 minute version of Tale Spinnin's "Badia". Jaco's "quadraphonic" bass towers doing his Hendrix ... | |
| I got around $2000 to play with.... Forgot to mention: I have a Jamaican friend of mine who although we're both big roots rock Reggae fans he is a big "very old school soul" late 50's early 60's soul vinyl fan and he LOVES the sound of these records on his JBL L-150's for what it's ... | |
| I got around $2000 to play with.... Rega Brio 3Rega apolloditto on vandy's or PSB stratus or:how about a pair of used original large adventsEpicure 10'sEpos 14Snell E IIISpica TC-50 with a REL sub set fairly highP.S. I love almost all Brazilian music Flora and Airto 4ever | |
| How many of us look under the hood?? I love speakers and love taking out the woofer or tweeter to have a look around inside at driver's back /wire/crossover. It's like porno for me. I just love caressing a big 15" woofer.. or a 12 or 10 or 8 or 6.5 etc. | |
| How Happy Am I Gonna Be?? You'll be happy for a while... till it wears off... | |
| How Many Turntables Have You Owned HA! I didn't think ANYONE had heard of Webcor..."our" family 1st stereo turntable was a WEBCORMy first table was a Garrard Belt drive model unknown#2: Denon DD circa 1981#3: Rega P-3 circa 1986 #4 Rega P-9 bought in 2002 | |
| When did you know that music was your passion? Three things: 1. Summer vacations spent at my uncle's house in Ann Arbor MI, discovering his Beatles albums and he letting me play them on his "stereo" ! with some big 10" woofers and BASS! (which we had nothing of the sort at our house. OH what f... | |
| Nakamichi cassette playback in non-Nak deck? I have had several Naks, CR-1a, CR-3, BX-300 and Cassette Deck 1 Special Edition (silver). I would not worry about the tapes giving you problems with playback in your walkman or car. I have a pretty good walkman I paid well over $100 for back in 1... | |
| Recording quality effect on listening pleasure ... JP,I feel the same way... I am leery of recordings before, say, 1955. I have noticed some VERY good sounding recordings made as early as 1957. In fact, some recordings made around 1959-62 sound better than music recorded around a decade later... w... | |
| CARDAS Fans: Golden vs. Neutral vs. Presence? Cardas Golden Cross is the best.Next is Hexlink 5C.Power cord is "Golden" and no other.my 2 cents.... | |
| Steven Stills, "Stills Alone" Luc:Dang! wish I was there... weird.. was just playing my Jap. pressing of Illegal Stills today... every blue moon I pull my copy of Manassas out and play it. | |
| creation lives as creator goes Not too many people know about Nestorovic but I have heard them and they are great. I've had two pairs of Spica TC-50's and still keep 1 pair around... never knew that Parasound bought him out... I just thought the biz went belly up. Yeah it was t... | |
| Line Array speakers? "Line Array" has also become a big deal in pro-sound/sound renforcement... many new manufacturers, and old ones like JBL have line array setups. Throws a consistant wavefront to all sections of seating, up front or far back. | |
| American made Subwoofer VMPS, made in chicago area I think? VMPS makes several subwoofers that are supposed to be very good. | |
| Ultra high resolution not a bad question at all, I think.Seems with one amp I have which I think fits the bill to a degree, lack of internal wiring i.e. very short distance between things, only 1 board with input/output and power jacks mounted directly on board, point ... |