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  1. Re: Returning to the Roots of Musical Enjoyment

    I think that is wonderful. Enjoying listening to music is the end goal.
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    Re: Steely Dan; I surrender

    I had a friend who was a disc jockey at a popular FM station. A friend and I stopped by one evening and he played a couple cuts off Can't Buy a Thrill which was their new first album. I liked it. I...
  3. Thread: Jeff Beck RIP

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    Re: Jeff Beck RIP

    RIP Robbie and Jeff. I was a big BTO fan and saw both men live back in the early 1970's
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    Re: Interesting info re: digital cable "deniers"

    Back around 2008 or 2009 I set up a simple music server using a cast off desktop computer running XP. I was wondering if the USB cables could sound different. I bought two identical generic cables. I...
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    Re: Does your System sound better when it snows?

    I have not noticed any improvement inside. I agree certain frequency sounds are more clear outside. Case in point is the trains that come through town. I hear them more clearly from inside my home...
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    Re: New System Improvements

    Only good at Upscale so in affect Deal gets half of it back on mark up. Hell of a deal:D
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    Re: New System Improvements

    Is the credit card limited to purchases at Upscale?
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    Re: Done with digital

    I have drifted the other way. I listen to digital most of the time. It is more convenient and the sound is very acceptable.
  9. Thread: Shots fired!

    by Mike B.
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    Re: Shots fired!

    It will be interesting to read the fallout between fans on both sides. I briefly met Danny at CES a number of years back and invited him to our room to meet and talk with Andy Payor. I have also...
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    Re: Peter Breuninger RIP

    I never met the man, but enjoyed his show coverages. RIP
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    Re: Munich Updates??...

    Here is a large number of very good quality pictures

    Munich High end 2022 | diyAudio
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    Re: Is MQA Fading Away?

    I have seen several print reviewers write some of their evaluation music was streaming utilizing MQA.
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    Re: Holger Stein Visits Suncoast Audio - Again

    Good time to visit Florida from Germany:rolleyes:
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    Re: Stereophile - Thank You !

    I still have a handful of the original which was half sheet size and very infrequent in publication schedule. If I remember right Gordon was located in PA back then.
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    Re: Digitizing Mono LPs

    Have you tried different levels of digital resolution? I do all my record transfers using 24/96 and it sounds excellent.
  16. Re: Vinnie Rossie; New Product Line..."Brama" (no bull)

    Vinnie and Dan Wright are two guys who posted and participated on audio forums before starting their businesses. There are many more. I think this had been a positive of the internet. Ideas being...
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    Re: Is my hearing getting better as I get older

    Mid 80's db with peaks hitting 90 db at the upper limit for me. Had a younger guy what me to show him how loud it would go playing Metallica. I told him no. :rolleyes:
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    Re: R.I.P. Pierre Sprey

    i spoke with him on the phone a couple times while ordering CD's. He was interested in what type music I would like recorded. His past history with the Pentagon reminds me of Jeff Skunk Baxter's. RIP
  19. I am sure the older members will remember these woofers

    They were the SOTA in the 1970's. I saw a couple huge transmission line bins around the Portland, Oregon area utilizing them back then. I think the 18 inch model was preferred.

    Hartley 24in...
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    Re: Where does it end?

    Death for many I suspect. I have greatly slowed down the process at age 77. Most of us older folks have hearing loss in the mids and highs which might contribute to the slow down or final system...
  21. Thread: RIP Don Everly

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    Re: RIP Don Everly

    They were big stars when I was a kid. Their harmonies were amazing. RIP
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    Re: Andrew Jones’ new gig…?

    I wonder if it will be another budget deal like Elac and Pioneer or a high end deal like TAD?
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    Re: True un-adulterated emotion, that is special.

    Great pipes. No need for the digital manipulation so many other current pop stars rely on.
  24. Re: Review: Cambridge Audio EVO 150 vs EVO 75 All-In-One Player

    Attractive piece. I have owned two Cambridge components. Both have suffered problems with limited use. I had a dealer send one unit in for repair. It took over three months and cost close to $400. I...
  25. Re: What do you hear different using Balanced XLR Cables?

    I am not sure you will be able to tell the difference between a one meter balanced or a unbalanced cable from the same category from a manufacture.
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