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Bookshelf Speakers - Musical Fidelity A300 & Rock
I ended up bringing home the Dark Cherry color since Shane had them set up as demos and they were somewhat broken in. I wanted to make sure they worked well with the A300 integrated since he had them set up with Bel Canto. I've ordered the African... 
Bookshelf Speakers - Musical Fidelity A300 & Rock
Von Schweikert it is - and all I can say is WOW! The clarity and soundstage the VR-1's exhibit is astounding. These are just what I was looking for - all the punch of the LSi-7's coupled with a more upfront high end. They're not harsh at all - jus... 
Bookshelf Speakers - Musical Fidelity A300 & Rock
I listened to some Paradigm Studio 20's today and liked them a lot. I'm trying to find a local dealer for the Von Schweikert's - everything I'm reading on them tends to lead me to believe I'd like them. Thanks again everyone! 
Bookshelf Speakers - Musical Fidelity A300 & Rock
Thanks for all the responses!D_edwards: thanks, I'm sure the ATC's and Dynaudios would be great - they damned well better be for the money! I'm in a league a few steps down from that and am looking at around $800 or so tops.The most interesting id... 
Musical Fidelity A300 or Rega Mira 3 for Rock?
Well, I've been playing with the A300 for around 5 hours now and all I can say is that it's simply an amazing piece of equipment! I am hearing things I've never heard before in my music, especially in the bass - it's cleaner, tighter, and way more... 
Personal amp evolution
Onkyo / Yamaha / Denon / Harman-Kardon / Cambridge Audio / Musical FidelityI had some all in one systems as a kid, but my first real amp was purchased in 1984 and was an Onkyo TX-35 Receiver. I then purchased a a Yamaha integrated in the late 80's... 
Musical Fidelity A300 or Rega Mira 3 for Rock?
Thanks for the response! Well, I purchased the Musical Fidelity A300 here on AudioGon, so we'll see what that yields, it should be here tomorrow. I figured it was a safe bet since it's got a healty re-sale value and I can quickly get back what I'v...