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| Best sonics/music on CD First that come to mind:Porcupine Tree "In Absentia" CDTool "Lateralus" CDDonald Fagan "Morph the Cat" DVD-Amany others...both sonics and musical content... | |
| Improve Bryston B100-SST and Totem Model 1 Sig Having owned Bryston, I know the amps are bright. I have read that the Totems can be bright sounding...especially with the Sig's metal tweeter. Based on this, I'd wager you have a bad match. The Totems are well regarded for their sound. Bryston is... | |
| Thinking about selling my CD collection = MP3 10-11-06: EdesilvaTvad, the "copyright police" aren't going to believe anything you say, if past precedents hold true. They simply sue you based on some evidence of some kind, and then you are locked in litigation. The judge, theoretically, will w... | |
| Is Digital actually better than Analog? I have a hunch that if and when wireless speaker technology improves to allow audiophile quality sound transmission, more people will be willing to try properly configured surround sound systems. | |
| Thinking about selling my CD collection = MP3 Besides, keeping the CD is sort of the ultimate backup.Edesilva (System | Threads | Answers)That's the crux of the issue at hand.No one has yet answered my question about how one proves to the copyright police that the music on one's hard drive wa... | |
| Strange how many used valves measure NOS? just a shame that I prefer US of A valves over the soupy examples of Brimars and Mullards I have tried.Simon74 (System | Threads | Answers)Send me a list of any of those soupy Mullards you might like to sell. | |
| best all-round,full range at $2000 OK, Rlwainwright, you win regarding the price of the Gallo speakers and the monitor/sub combo reaching the full range status.My entire music collection benefits from speakers that go below 30Hz, as mine do. I guess I own the 1% of the recordings t... | |
| Please explain amplifier output impedance 10-10-06: AtmasphereThe reason Negative Feedback does not work is two-fold. Propagation delays inside all audio amplifiers insure that negative feedback arrives with a delay with respect to the input signal its supposed to provide correction for. ... | |
| Please explain amplifier output impedance To bring this discussion back around to my original question, when a reviewer states that a particular loudspeaker would likely work best with a low output impedance amplifier, should one assume (based on comments made earlier in this thread), tha... | |
| Thinking about selling my CD collection = MP3 ...keep the CDs. They aren't very valuable, don't take up much room, it's probably illegal, and no matter how you copy them you are putting yourself at risk of losing the music when your storage media ultimately fails.Herman (System | Reviews | Th... | |
| Thinking about selling my CD collection = MP3 External hard drives are an option.Gretsch6120 (Threads | Answers)Make certain you have at least two separate back up hard drives, as each can fail. Also, it'd be good to know whatever interface connection they provide will be around in two years ... | |
| Thinking about selling my CD collection = MP3 10-10-06: S7hortonYou are breaking the law when you rip the cd and THEN sell the disc. You can rip it and keep it. It's your music you paid for. But, it's when you rip it and then sell it to someone else that it is illegal.Precisely, and that's wh... | |
| Thinking about selling my CD collection = MP3 10-10-06: EdesilvaI'm not sure you can really say there is "no teeth" when the RIAA is out there suing people for downloading mp3s. Edesilva, downloading MP3s is not the issue presented in this thread. The issue raised here concerns a consumer rip... | |
| Dark Day For Hands On Music-Movie Buyers ...Tower 10 15 years ago was the top dog, no argument, but they never changed with the times in my area.Undertow (System | Threads | Answers)Nor in S. California. The root cause of their demise. | |
| Thinking about selling my CD collection = MP3 Didn't have time to revise my post above before S7horton posted.I agree with those who suggest ripping your CDs and then storing them. If your MP3 files become corrupted, or if your hard drive(s) fail, and you don't have the CDs as back-up, then y... |