kennyc

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"Wireless" Speakers for Living Room and Kitchen set up.
Perhaps bring your son to Uncle Kevin for a Cabasse demo? The LS50 would likely be a safe bet- a lot were sold.  Maybe buy used to try, then sell if want something different   
"Wireless" Speakers for Living Room and Kitchen set up.
Vanatoo Transparent One - inexpensive sonic bargain Cabasse Rialto - stand mounts excellent sound with prestigious bass. Demoed at an audio show, many attendees commented they seemed sonically “underpriced” (that’s rare)  
Attention Horn Owners
+1 Volti  
Collectibles signed by musicians. What do you have?
A tulip signed by Tiny Tim ;)  
Best way to dampen a micro-vibrating Printed Circuit Board inside an amp? Thanks!
what is a recommended way(s) to dampen Apply water ;)  
And a Happy 4th to all!
+1  
Validation
Seeking validation from others is setting one up for disappointment when they don’t approve.  High-end audio is supposed to be a subjective personal journey, tailoring the sound to each of our own satisfaction.  We don’t subsequently look to other... 
Was anyone else caught out by this?
Dyson tonearms - works through dust and dirt, cleans during use  
DAC suggestions?
2.3 Doge 7 MkII tube DAC               2.6 Ferrum Wandla - HR competes w 10k DACs       +1.2 HYPSOS power supply  2.7 LAiV Harmony DAC 3.0 Musician Aquarius - sounds like a $5k DAC 4.0 Linear Tube Audio Aero DAC 4.3   Denafrips Terminator ... 
How old is too old?
I see some interesting things that I would love to have, but many are 10 to 20+ years old.  We ALL see things we’d love to have- that’s what endangers our wallets. Bottom line, it’s your money- what would please YOU  more: Buy, hold, store,... 
Tannoy or Volti
I disagree that Volti is merely a lateral move- I believe that they are sonically superior to Klipsch and less colored as I have demoed both at several audio shows.  Volti designs their speakers to compete/beat Klipsch offerings.  I own the Volti ... 
Upgrade from Joseph Audio Pearls?
Some speakers may have a clear upgrade path, like moving up Sonus Faber’s or Magico’s product line.  Others, seems it’s not so clear/easy like musical speakers like Joseph Audio or Devore O/96  
Upgrade from Joseph Audio Pearls?
+1 @soix   
Vinyl that is impossible to find
+1 Discogs - best and easiest place to find vinyl and digital media recordings   
Does anyone on AG truly care anymore about objectivity & sincerity of Magazine reviews?
Magazines are for entertaining enjoyment. If you like, you can buy. If not…. Buying the magazine then bemoaning that it doesn’t meet one’s personal standard… Life’s too short