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Is Accuphase E450 and Dynaudio C1 a good match?
I use an older Jeff Rowland Concentra II which is superb with my C1s and an Accuphase 500 CD player, if you can find one. 
Anyone successful in dealing with Tinnitus?
I am a bit hesitant to enter this discussion because I am a research physician, but I have had this problem for about three years. Rich is correct: one possible cause is a tumor either in the nerve from the ear or in the brain. An MRI exam should ... 
Favorite Female vocals that give you goose bumps
Eva Cassidy by far. Her untimely death prevented national recognition, but here in the D.C. area she is a legend. Her CDs are still available; do yourselves a favor and listen to her blues and jazz creations, if you can buy one. 
Speakers to hang on to for LIFE
I also have kept a pair of KEF104/2s since 1986. These later versions do not have surround foam deterioration problems, can be bi-amped or bi-wired, have 92 dbl sensitiviies, and cannot be matched for sound quality by modern speakers until one rea... 
Washington DC
Is this club still meeting? 
SS Preamp with Tube Amp?
Raquel raises an interesting point about the problems associated with both types of pre-amps and power amps when frequent electrical storms, i.e., outages as well as possible strikes by lightning, occur in your location. Is that reason enough to c...