vista1868

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Your favourite Rush albums?
My favorite grouping was Caress all the way through Grace. After Grace I found myself picking songs I liked rather than the entire disc. That certainly doesn't mean I didn't enjoy the body of work though after some listening time. I was certainly ... 
Is this the real life, or just death on 2 legs?
For those of you who were acquainted with Queen by the radio, you don't know Queen. Bohemian Rhapsody is for those people, not the true Queen fan. 
Soundcraftsman MA5002A
Thank you boxer 
Soundcraftsman MA5002A
Boxer, that's a fine point. Is there anyone qualified specifically to Soundcraftsman anymore? That would be great info & some assurance that it would be a worthwhile purchase 
3 things I learned from using MANY interconnect cables
I'm with @geoffkait on this one, a variable that should be discussed. 
What area or country do you live in ?
Born in Ohio, lived in PA, AR, LA, TX, DE currently live in central Jersey 
Try before you buy?
I use the Cable Company for this very reason, to ensure that I make informed decisions when it comes to the sound I'm looking for. To ratchet it up a notch, they also like to know what equipment you have in order to recommend proper interconnects,... 
The awakening...
@ ami: I went and sat down & listened to a system that was a little below 20k for about 15 minutes & I was amazed. For 15 minutes I was in a whole different sphere of sound, as if the universe had been altered irreparably, forever changing... 
Speakers for.....every type of music?
I appreciate all the comments fellows, I'm sure I'll have more questions in the future. n80, that will be in my cd player soon to give my system the test (with a new cable) for good measure. The quest continues!! 
Speakers for.....every type of music?
On my A/V systems I am as well brayeagle, do you have a recommended disc to put my system through the paces? 
Speakers for.....every type of music?
@ chayroA year ago I thought that way, having a Kenwood capable of making my concrete floor thump but it lacked "grace", also it was able to be heard over my drums; Since then I picked up an old Sony receiver (made in Japan) capable of 85 watts &a... 
Speakers for.....every type of music?
Thank you for responding JohnThrough reading a lot of posts about the above things, I've taken their advice & found that speaker wire does matter, etc. So I'm on my way to doing what I can to improve the experience including an equalizer that ...