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Recommendation on power amp
Love class A but tough in the summer months... 
Where to hear ATC speakers
Get the pro models.  All the great Audio Engineers listen at home on the Pro Models.   Check out Vintage King. 
Electrostatic Speakers
Don't be so quick to recommend Martin Logan these days.  The high end and mids on my Requests began to disappear.  I wrote to ML and they told me I needed to replace the panels at a cost of $1995/pair!!! .  They said the panels start to loose it a... 
Upgrade from Pass Labs XA30.8 to X250.8. Worth it?
I think a key question is how loud you drive your speakers.  Most people are too focused on amplifier power.  Even Nelson Pass seems to agree with this, given his side company First Watt!  If you are not listening at ear piercing levels, I would d... 
Confessions from a VPI owner of some 30 years
Mat,As a VPI owner, I have to say I am disappointed in your response to the OP.  Customers shouldn't have to hear the littany of reasons why you were unable to respond.  Not their issue.  Also missing was an apology in your response to the OP rega... 
***Advice Needed***Choosing Between Mini & Midi Monitors
Sorry for the late post, but I have had a number of audiophile monitors, but recently purchased some Focal SM9s for use in my home studio.  I thought they would be too revealing for general audio use, but in fact, they sound awesome with commercia... 
Enjoying My New Focal Sopra No2's
Those Sopra 2's look and sound amazing, I am sure.  For those of you not quite in the upper atmosphere financially, you might check out Focal's pro powered speakers, particularly the top of the line, the SM9's.  I purchased them for my home studio...