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| Power Amp suggestions in $2000 range ? Spectron Musician II - excellent reviews, lightweight and power friendlyBryston 4BSST - Power, power, power, and a 20 year warranty backed by spectacular customer service. | |
| Where to get marching band recordings? Check http://www.dci.org for Drum Corps International CD's and DVD's. There will also be links to the individual Drum Corps websites where you can buy their own CD's and DVD's. As for true marching bands with woodwinds, you're on your own. Good luck! | |
| Your Top Five for 2003 Purchased (not necessarily released) in 2003:Beck "Sea Change"Porcupine Tree "In Absentia"Radiohead "The Bends"Mark Knopfler "Philadelphia"Jimmy Smith "Dot Com Blues"At least two of these, "Philadelphia" and "Dot Com Blues" were discovered here on... | |
| Music Hall Maverick? - Has Anyone Heard... Neither my EMC 1-UP nor my 12 year old Sony changer refuse to play any CD's...unlike the ShanlingT200 I owned briefly. The Maverick and Shanling are manufactured by the same company as I recall. There's no excuse for any high end CD player to refu... | |
| Sony 9000ES better CD/SACD than 999ES Tell you what, Jayctoy, why don't you send me your 9000ES for a week so I can put it in my system and we'll see! | |
| The Darkness: A guilty pleasure... When this CD ends, I always feel like the lights have just come up in the junior high school gym after the dance. Nostalgia can be a good thing. | |
| Bryston vs McCormack, any thoughts??? From a purely practical point of view, Bryston is a slam dunk when it comes to resale. The demand is high for used Bryston amps and preamps. These can be purchased used and resold for virtually the same price if they are kept in excellent conditio... | |
| Sony 9000ES better CD/SACD than 999ES Yada,I also owned a Modwright Signature modified 999ES and an EMC-1 UP simultaneously. My A/B comparison resulted in the 999ES delivering deeper bass, with the EMC delivering more detail overall. Soundstage was very close in comparison. I've often... | |
| First Sound Tube Preamp Owners some help please? I own a FS Deluxe II and use it with a Bryston 14B SST. They sound great together. Having said that, I miss having a remote and balanced in/outs, and I would not discount trying something like a VAC Renaissance preamp with remote and balanced in a... | |
| Von Schweikert VR-1 & VRS-1 or VR-2? Placement near to or away from the rear wall is a primary consideration, with the VR2's requiring clearance of several feet away from the rear wall, and the VR1's working best when placed close to the rear wall. The room you will be using and its ... | |
| Album which you have listened to most? I'm gonna break the rules and mention something I haven't owned for five years, 'cuz I like to believe there's always great music yet unheard.I've had Jimmy Smith's "Dot Com Blues" in my CD player more than any other CD in the last two months. Rea... | |
| Which solid state amp loves a 4 ohm load? I used to own a Perreaux 250P and used it to drive Aerial 7B's. The Perreaux's protection circuit was constantly shutting down at high volumes. Not until I replaced the Perreaux with a Bryston 4B SST was I able to listen at high volume without the... | |
| Goertz Python opinions? Thanks for your input, Bama214, however, there have been some comments on other threads specifically addressing the fact that the twisted geometry of the Python makes the cable perform at a lower level than flat MI2. This is what my question is sp... | |
| Upgrade Bryston BP25 Pre to 2003 Specs A couple thoughts. The power supply upgrade doesn't cost much, and you're going to be flying up to Toronto anyway, so it might be worth it. I'm curious to know what's involved with the power supply upgrade. Since the power supply for the BP 25 is ... | |
| Upgrade Bryston BP25 Pre to 2003 Specs How much does the Bryston BP25 upgrade cost? |