marakanetz
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| Why SACD,DVD-A are already DEAD ...no wonder for me since I've NEVER listened SACD on quite a few reasons: 1. There is no music I can find that I like printed on SACDs. 2. There is no SACD player that is affordable to me or at-least worth paying money for3. I can't afford buying... | |
| How do you "downgrade"? One more tip: You can choose downgrading your car as well! | |
| How do you "downgrade"? I believe that one box vs DAC-transport very often have the same price depending on the brands compared with only difference of extra spending on digital cable that can be bought at minimal price without hurting overall digital performance(~$20 at... | |
| How long the most you have listened to music... Hi's performing at Tonic Club New York on May 3 and I'll definitely be there... | |
| How long the most you have listened to music... ...I've realized that a long time ago and still have Can-dedicated listening sessions. | |
| system matching I would first look for... speakers in the specified range. For 2ch music you need more revealing speakers than NHT. You can get Vandersteen 2ce used for bellow $1000 or if you sell NHT I would aim for Vandersteen 3 series. If you like more control... | |
| What is your most anal audio habit? ...lift my VTL amps from time-to-time to get some fitness exersice. They're ~46lb each but I believe that has a meaning... | |
| What is the best Table/Arm combo for 2000 or less Scout sounds! I've got Michell Gyro SE/RB300(later moded) and it sounds Linn-ish but with much clearer details and deeper bass. You can order it directly from England and save arround $400. | |
| Best Blues Rock recommendations? Check out Lounge Lizards "Live in Tokyo" album. They have an increadible blend of Free-Jazz, Progressive-Rock and Blues together! Certainly don't forget about Frank Zappa that had a huge input in Blues throughout his art. I wish He was alive still. | |
| Cars. What does the typical audiophile drive? Ha Ha!!! Did anyone buy the truck dedicated for transporting audio goods here? I wouldn't surprise!Sean, does your rig fit in minivan? | |
| My arcam alpha 7 can't read help I used to have the same problem with McCormack Mod Squad CD-player. If I was running it without DAC everything was fine. The next thing I've done to get rid of that problem is I've bought a dedicated transport and feel happy still.I've assumed tha... | |
| Rock musicians with musical education. Thanks for great follow-ups! I belive that Keith Emerson also majored in music studies. Believe it or not Rock musicians also played sheet music while studying and training. | |
| What speakers for Art Audio Jota? You should aim for efficient speakers such as Tannoy Churchhill, Coninsident... | |
| Speaker Stands: to spike or not to spike.. You should get special cone-shape disks from Michell that you can place under spikes. | |
| How do you decide on new music to buy? Typically I've reached the point when at least one of the musicians in the new music I buy will be known to me or at least I know from what "hangout" these musicians are and under who's influence. There are record labels that I would certainly pay... |