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| 20 Vintage Amps That Prove They Really Don’t Make Them Like They Used To I recently sold my 50 year old McIntosh MA6100, and purchased a brand new Micromega M1. Both sound great but the Micromega has more grip, more power, a remote control, Bluetooth and streaming. Both are beautiful to look at. New gear wins for me. | |
| Do you have a speaker that’s not a big name maker but punches above its weight? Why? Nestorovic Labs 5AS. Not very well known, get nothing but excellent reviews on any audio forum. They have always sounded so musical and perfect, they are still my forever speaker. The original owner paid $3600 in 1986. | |
| the gateway product that turned you into an audiophile Back in the 70’s my parents had a Harman/Kardon A-401 amp and Garrard Zero turntable and some big speakers that I didn’t notice what they were. | |
| Are there any recording artists you just can’t listen too? These female singers: Celine Dion Barbra Streisand Kate Bush Something in their voices hurts my ears like a lot opera. | |
| Jazz for aficionados Soren Bebe - “Echoes” Trio from Denmark. Just piano, bass, drums. Simple, mellow, beautiful and shows off your equipment nicely. | |
| White cabinet popularity? I have a wall of white cabinets and a new silver stereo. But the speakers are still big oak boxes. I am getting them wrapped at a shop that does vinyl car wrapping. Any colour you can think of is available. I’m thinking of a brushed aluminum with ... | |
| Make speakers disappear. Simple, cheap I have a. Nice. Modern style with white shelving and new silver stereo. But my great speakers are still large oak boxes. My wife and I have agreed to get them wrapped by a car wrapping shop - probably a brushed aluminum with a white trim. But any ... |