arcticdeth
Responses from arcticdeth
| McCORMACK DNA-1 Steve and Patrick are gems to talk to. Enjoy. | |
| McCORMACK DNA-1 @soix. Thanks for jinxing me!;) now I will be nervous until it happens., when it happens I’m blaming you!;) | |
| What album have you bought in the most different formats. Cool discussion! Judas Priest - sin after sin, lp, 8 track, cassette,and cd many Venom releases, LP, cassette, ep, cdstyx. 8 track, LP, cassette, cdfoghat, Ted nugent,..., cd, cassette, LP, cd, many others Still have a huge box of cassettes, 8... | |
| Luxman - Shindo - Mcintosh ? If you want some of the best tube amps anywhere,bob carver new amps, maybe a bit over budget, but are amazing and are lifer amps. 300+ WPC from tubes is unheard of these days for the price point! Get the Raven 350’s n don’t look back. | |
| Life After Technics SL1200 Mk5 Still use my 2 sl1200 mkiis’ I switched to Ortofon nightclub ii, and I use the arkiv as well.Depending on the recording. Track great, sound great, reliable, always start and stop. Hope to pass em down someday! | |
| Amp repair cost — is this right? @jnehma1 whre are you located? I sent my amp to two places for different repairs. Both were stellar!!! One in Washington state, the other in Illinois.Maybe their price would be better? Maybe?Soundsclassic.com is in Illinois. North in Rockford.... | |
| If someone looked through you music (records, CDs, etc.) what would surprise them? Lots of NWOBHM 7”’s 12”’s, LP’s did a lot of trading in the early 80’s.had several trade buddies in Europe, ide send some cassettes, records, etc, in return I would get a lot of rare British rock/pre-metal stuff. Still have most,still in touch wi... | |
| How eclectic is your taste in music? Thrash/death/black metal, blues, rock, 60s’ rock, country.some 80’s fast techno (rave music) 1812 overture on my CV D9’s’some classical through my Energy rc-70s’ iPod for light drinking listening.its on shuffle:john denverkreatortankautechrefog... | |
| Can a McIntosh MC7205 handle Polk Audio RTi A9’s? the Energy rc-70s' are still my go to.The sublime sound, deep bass for 2 small 6" footers, the midrange is just amazing, schenker, Moore, Malmsteen, etc etc,their amazing. they will be with me for many many more years !!!! I love them, I dont like... | |
| Non-Standard Christmas/Holiday Music I like, ..and yours? Been listening to the heavy metal/metal/hair metal/rock & roll CHRISTMAS music for years now.it’s great, there is one death metal style, which most in here won’t like. The regular ones are great, the Rob Halford CHRISTMAS is great. The tw... | |
| is the amp too powerful..and would it hurt or damage my speakers? Never enough power! My speakers are max peak at 250. Amps are 650 RMS@8ohm, 1000W@4 ohm.never an issue. The more power the better! | |
| Okay, How Important Is Speaker Break In? (Dynaudio Contour 60i) @jjss49 Yup, about 200 hours. That is how long it took mine to relax, the bass was tighter, deeper, mid much more accurate, highs less tinny, and more natural sounding. Even after 200 hrs, you will notice differences. Enjoy! Those speakers are ama... | |
| Name a few albums which helped determine your musical tastes Bb kingclarence brownmuddy watersjohnny winteretta jamesSome country...waylon, williecaptain & tenileratttwisted sisterriottankravenMotörhead spartan warriorcrossfiresamsonmercyful fatebathoryvenomnapalm deathsatan jokersceltic frostthe list g... | |
| Audiophile system for Techno and Dance music Techno, Look for a pair of cerwin Vega D-9s’ I may have a pair.........:) | |
| McIntosh vs Accuphase? If you have the scratch for Mac gear, get it and never look back! They are all keepers for life” |