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Cars. What does the typical audiophile drive?
I love volvos sound system. Staying for the past 7 years due to the superior stock sound system! 
Low-Powered Tube Amp for Zu Soul MkII?
Fully restored integrated vintage HH Scott(22wpc) don't remember exactly the model will run in $600 range and sounds terrific and super clean. The sound and imaging is somewhat similar with headphones!the other excellent component is mini-quicksilver 
JBL Charge
wireless blu-tooth headphones have better audio and protect your ears from the bug bites :-) 
Some is good, then more is better?
More money than less is always better for manufacturer true. 
25 Watt Tube Amp for 90db Speakers?
If you don't have a large room, it's fine. Vintage HH-Scott which is 22wpc apperently can do better job for less money in great condition for your further consideration. 
Volume control for power amp
you can find Rothwell 20dB, 10dB fixed value attenuator for that purpose. all you need to provide in your post is sentitivities of all of your amps and gain. 
Who needs a MM cartridge type when we have MC?
Is it fastest growing tread on the web among all all sites or not? 
Where does your user name come from?
Hey Italian Dave is your components all italian? 
Separates w/internal phono vs Integrated + phono
American way: The best of the best is overkill over over the overoverkill over the other overkill will most certainly work the best. Also try to shop for the units that have power supply in the separate box each including amp. Also use separate po... 
Separates w/internal phono vs Integrated + phono
I don't think that criteria should be based on separates vs. one unit. Once we didn't even know what is integrated amp, because they were all integrated or receivers for home audio. One box unit with properly desinged power supply will be OK stand... 
Soooo many choices.
get one that offers multiple types of inputs that you can use your streamer together with pc and other digital audio components. 
Change the cartridge or phono stage
EL84 sounds better IMHO. 
Why does most new music suck?
Jazz had been good since it was born and it's good now. Lotslotslots of good performances and artists. Rock is dead tho. 
Best Headphones $150?
I don't like wires hanging from both cups. Prefer AKG models for that cause. Comfort, soud quality... you can try to find used AKG K701 for your price range. 
Sorry for Q- Need help moving to music server.
Purchase Lenovo Q190 with intell and 8g memory. There are often sale on this item. Hunt for coupon... Than replace stock hdd with solid state -- will have to do it on your own(no factory option with sdd) so you may request hard copy of operating s...