doppelgangerdoggers

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I'm confused - Different music...different speakers?
YES; different speakers/amps for different music! Vocals sound amazeballs through my Magnepan 3.7i's [Parasound JC1 ss monoblocks]. But jazz? Jazz just destroys through my JBL4315's [Grommes G101a tube monoblocks] The Magnepans can NOT produce jaz... 
30 to 50 watts seems to be all I desire
14 wpc [tube] for my Bozaks, 100 wpc [tube] for my JBL’s, 850 wpc [ss] for my Maggie’s. Different tools for different applications. I listen to many genre - mostly old school: jazz, rock, country, blues, R&B, bluegrass - all of it! [and like y... 
Conrad Johnson Premier 8 / Triode TRX2
Absolutely! He'll likely even let me bring the CJ's here to my home and audition if I like. I'm just getting some hopefully informed opinions before taking that on. Thx!    
When are people going to wake up and realize listening is a skill?
Wait; did someone criticize Tekton speakers on a post just previous to this one?!? Shouldn't have done that. Prepare to face the consequences of your actions. You WILL be made to feel less than.  
What’s a mistake you made by being impulsive?
Maybe by taking too many steps to get to where I already knew that I'd end up. But even those 'mistakes' revealed more about the hobby and increased my depth of knowledge - even if it sometimes drained my bank account! 
Jerry Garcia’s McIntosh amp
I've owned a couple Twin Reverb Fender amps [both silverface] and sold one of them to Jimmy Herring; a Jerry Garcia rig expert. As I remember, Jimmy wanted my 71' twin for the 2 JBL 120F's. He tried to just buy the speakers but I insisted on the u... 
Does pin hole in woofer affect sound quality?
No. From years of experience and having owned literally hundreds of speakers; NO. A pinhole does NOTHING to the sound of a speaker. Carry on enjoying your speakers without ever worrying about it again!