mapman
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| Greatest Rock Guitar Riffs " Ride the Tiger" by Jefferson Starship has great lead guitar throughout and a great riff to boot. On of my favorites to get the blood flowing. I’m guessing it was Craig Chaquico who played it but not sure. | |
| In a lot of these threads people say without the room being treated Always wise to take the room into consideration in that it always determines resulting sound. Buying speakers in particular without considering room acoustics is probably foolish. | |
| Where does your user name come from? Bachtoven versus Sharknado. Book it! 🌪🐋🌪👤🎶🎶🎶 | |
| Is New Vinyl Exempt from Loudness Wars? Natalie Merchant has a voice of gold. One of my favorites. I could listen to her sing the phone book. | |
| What's your biggest surprise in hifi? So many recordings that sound so good. So many treats for the ears. 👂🍭 | |
| Audio Research discontinuing lower lines components? Hmm I'm not sure the average person was ever ARCs target. It's always been high end and considered a reach for most. Still a lot of people like it enough to take the plunge. I've never considered ten top of line stuff but would not rule out l... | |
| I was thinking the other day about all the audio stores that were around when I was a kid String I'm Rutgers class of 81. Remember hifi haven. Bought an omni sonic imaging gadget there once as a poor college kid. I worked at the nearby tech hifi on George Street part time as well. | |
| Tube Integrated Amp - Help Please I've seen but not heard the Rogers amps at Stereo Exchange in. NYC. Very nice looking and looks to be built quite well. I'll bet it sounds similarly good. | |
| Neutral electronics are a farce... Great post. Welcome aboard! 👍 | |
| Tannoy vs. ATC Good stuff! | |
| Is New Vinyl Exempt from Loudness Wars? Cut to meaningfully compare formats you have to compare the best of both. Quality of individual releases in any format can vary from horrid to the best. Format alone assures nothing. | |
| Inexpensive integrated for bedroom system- Nice spot for a small tube integrated maybe.I like the Glow Audio Amp 1 I heard at a show a couple years back. A nice product at a nice price and the sound I heard was top notch. Only one rca input though so you'd need an external switch of so... | |
| Is New Vinyl Exempt from Loudness Wars? RR,Sounds right to me.Cheers! | |
| I miss the Audio classified ads of the 70's and 80's in the newspaper "I picked up a mint Dyna 70 and Pas-3 for four bucks one time. Bought a Marantz mono preamp for seven bucks. "Right, I forgot I do miss the prices in the olden days as well.You can still get lucky once in a while these days scoring cheap good old ... | |
| Neutral electronics are a farce... "EMI is radio frequency interference just like RFI."RFI is a type of EMI. Radio-frequency interference (RFI) is when the EMI is in the radio frequency part (just one part) of the spectrum. So EMI is not just like RFI. Lay off them lattes!!Dr. Mopm... |