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What Guitarists Remind You Of SRV Or Hendrix?
Azjake,I believe you're wrong despite you saw Jimi live.He's still a guitar idol that continues to live in the hearts and fingers of a large number of today's guitarists. 
What Guitarists Remind You Of SRV Or Hendrix?
FZ dudes! 
Rachmaninov for beginners
Basing on the title of the post Sean,I'd rather say that Rachmaninov isn't for the beginners.I consider him as a barrier between Romantic and modern classical music and also one of the most innovative and unique composers of 20th century and even ... 
Rachmaninov for beginners
Sean...,I'd recommend you watching movie "Shine".It will give you a push to deeply appreciate this music. 
About Lugnut -- Patrick Malone
Pat, it's very hard to read your words especially after I watch many of my keen went the same path through the chemo tortures...Now's the turn for my dad, a very painful part of my heart. Every next one is longer and larger and his right leg is al... 
DK Design Group X-Dream - wow
Marble I believe is far better resonance-free cabinette material for the speakers... 
Reference
MK1,MK2....MK...N is a model sequence #-r. Literally it means Mark1...2...As to Reference I agree with Teejay mostly in one true definition i.e. the most expencive component among all produced. 
Manley Laboratories Amps-what do you think?
For the stats I guess they're excellent(except the SET ones certainly). Plenty of power and excellent load characteristics. Moreover simple to troubleshoot and circuitries are available for nearly any model you'll acquire.The downside is that they... 
Can HI FI components really make music?
Hey! C'mon dudes cut your 'cheese'!!! 3A's, Horns, stats etc...I listen to it live in the famous clubs of NYC such as Birdland, Blue Note, Irridium with EV or JBL speakers and probably beefy Carver amps and it does sound live since you hear more a... 
You might be an audiophile if...
Mofi... naming dogs this way would be much less distructive... 
An observation about "Modern" classical music.
A basics of a music grammar for all music lovers could make a large improvement on understanding and appreciating classical music and modern classical music as well. 
You might be an audiophile if...
...if you can hear your amp stands...if you keep your VPI on 24/7 
Can HI FI components really make music?
No way dude!Music is being made by composers and/or musicians or combination of both listed above. 
Cars. What does the typical audiophile drive?
Just added a Burb with trailer for my boat. 
An observation about "Modern" classical music.
Rob your point is easy to understand:A classical music as well as modern classical music and also many sophisticated types of rock, jazz is harder to understand and digest than a simple mambo or Beatles or another words pop. Hence the popularity c...