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What Sets Price on Turntables?
Isaac Berger, Shame on you for not buying an audiophile approved turntable. It's your money, buy whatever you want. BTW, Cartridges are available for B&O. 
Advice on Equipment Upgrade
Mattmiller, The Epos es22 is another floor standing speaker costing 50% less. The Dynaudios should sound better. I'm not getting your point. One more thing that should be considered with large speakers in a small room is the cabinet is a large ref... 
Advice on Equipment Upgrade
Midbass, snares and toms covers quite a range. Usually the problem is reversed between digital and analogue since vinyl has better top end compared to CDs mostly due to the RIAA in my opinion. First of all your system does not match your room. You... 
4ohm or 8ohm on B&W CDM-7nt?
"DO NOT use 4 ohm speakers in the 8 ohm position."Yep, it will cause a rise in distortion. Just like the early B&K ST-140. 
The most dynamic speaker you've heard...
Do you mean most realistic dynamics or bigger than life dynamics? 
Any Tannoy dealer in Seattle or Bellevue WA
There is not that many stores in Seattle/Bellevue area. Definitive Audio, Hawthorne Stereo, Audio Connection, Advanced Audio and Magnolia come to mind. Give them a call. 
pairing up equipment
I would not be afraid to try that combination at all. 
The Absolute Sound and Harry Pearson
It's time to get away from the magazines and paid advertising anyway. Aren't you tired of being brainwashed into believing the most advertised products are the best? 
What causes microphonics in a tonearm?
"or better yet, move the tt to another room and I think you will see microphonics disappear."Try another location in the same room. One more reason your electronics should not be between the speakers. 2/3 of the way down the side wall from the spe... 
Which amp to upgrade my Rotel RB-1080?
I agree with Mechans. Sell the Rotel and Parasound and buy a Quad amp and preamp. Quad electronics are underrated and a true bargain. 
SS amp as opposed to tube amp
I thought sure it was the pedal to the metal that did it. 
SS amp as opposed to tube amp
Amplifiers don't take out drivers. People take out drivers. 
SS amp as opposed to tube amp
Orpheus10, "Since I'm the kind of audiophile who wants the best sound possible, even if it's imaginary."What does this mean? 
Vandersteen 2ce questions
What works with one speaker doesn't always work with another speaker. You need the right amp for the job. 
Building new house need advice on a dedicated room
I would contact Art Noxon of Acoustic Sciences.