danlib1
Responses from danlib1
| How a nickel can make a valuable improvement Put those nickels in the freezer for 24 hours and try them again. | |
| headphones-amp combination I've owned Stax- latest versions, and liked them a lot. I found the Audeze to be very " electrostatic sounding " in some areas, but with a low end definition and tonal clarity I've heard nowhere else. So, for the record, I don't hate Stax. I just ... | |
| Need Mac Mini Server set up advice Amarra is very good, but considerably more expensive than Pure Music. I would sample both before making your software purchase. | |
| Rolling Stone Mag 100 Greatest Guitarists It's Rolling Stone- a prime example of something that's outlived it's usefulness. I would just ignore them if I were you :) | |
| A Dios Fatparrot I corresponded with Fatparrot numerous times. I'm sorry to hear the news. | |
| headphones-amp combination +1 on Jax2's advice. | |
| Where's Slappy Been Lately ??? Slappy- it's a miracle! You're back!Okay, now make me laugh my ass off like you used to every week or two!How's the car? What's going on with women? How's your system? | |
| Best cover songs? Stairway to Gilligan's Island is another fave- available on youtube. | |
| dac advice Centrance DacMini is great, as is the Burson Audio DA-160. | |
| Why aren't the older members still active ? I've been on the site for a pretty long time. We've lost some members ( Lugnut comes to mind) due to death or illness; we also had some folks announce they were tired of the site and quit, and we've had some dudes just disappear. I think the hobby... | |
| Which DAC w/ More Top to Bottom Extension? In addition to the excellent suggestion from Nonoise, I recommend the Burson DA160. Really an outstanding unit in my system. | |
| Tubed Universal CD Players? I highly recommend one of the modded Exemplar units. Reliable, beautiful sound, and you can score them used on the 'Gon at bargain prices. | |
| How Long Ago Since You Cried Listening To Music? Last week- Yo Yo Ma playing Morricone, last 2 cuts on the album- gets me every time.Oh, as for Tp reaves' comment- you're kidding right? Music possesses emotive power- a fact recognized by nearly every culture. Lighten up..or better still, listen ... | |
| Dusting tube amp I notice Elizabeth has wisely declined to jump in! | |
| Do powercords make a difference in sound? I never give the standard slap down of " search the archives", but I'm tempted to here. This thread is just the latest in a long line of incendiary conversations about power cords. Though I'm sure you're hopeful, I am certain you will not uncover ... |