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| Jc1 is good match to Sasha? I second everything Johnnyb53 says. The ss amps that make Sashas sing are D'Agostino, Constellation and the like. V expensive. But they shine with tubes, especially the Ref 150. | |
| Greatest song titles.. Whose makin love to your old lady while you were out makin loveor I married her just because she looks like you | |
| Absolute top tier DAC for standard res Redbook CD I also buy from John. A real gem. | |
| Anyone catch news about The Fine Sounds Group? I always have an initial shudder when a small co like ARC is subject to a leveraged buyout as the direction of the company may be changed from above and artisanal work may give way to product that is compromised due to a greater need for profits u... | |
| John Mayer - Opened My Ears Dylan,Simon and the like Mayer is not. An evolving artist who went from boring pop fluff to something that is actually interesting and worthwhile? I'll give him that. | |
| The KT120 compared to the 6550C Tubes Hi Rese59Yes they will. IMHO there is no real downside other than cost. The difference will be noticeable (10% all around except perhaps the treble) but nowhere near as dramatic as the difference between the Ref 110 with KT 120s and the Ref 150 (w... | |
| What's your latest album purchase? Dylan Highway 61 --mofi 45 rpmSpringsteen--American BeautyR.E.M.--UnpluggedSam Cooke--Ain't That Good News--ABKOThe Zombies--Odessey and OracleElton John--Goodbye Yellow Brick Road (40th ann ed)--Yellow vinylSharon King and the DapTones--Give The ... | |
| What's your latest album purchase? the royal sessions--Paul Rogerskiko--Los LobosLucinda Williams-- red vinylRogers' Royal Sessions is one of the best records-- sq wise--that I own.Los Lobos is another great sounding oneLucinda is pretty good sound and great music | |
| Audio Research Reference 3 Seeking help I have owned equipment over the years from many high end manufacturers. A few have not been helpful with customer inquiries, but, over the past decade or so of my ownership of ARC gear, ARC --I usually speak to Kal--is right up there with the very... | |
| SDS or phono stage I was instructed by a VPI rep to always turn the motor on and off and not to use the sds as an on/off switch. That advise was many years ago but I think it still holds. | |
| My most memorable ROCK moment Ryriken. Very nice. | |
| My most memorable ROCK moment How about Billy Joel in a high school auditorium in 1974 with an opening act on his first tour----a comedian named Billy Crystal. Both were great.BTW that was long before BJ turned into a joke himself. | |
| My most memorable ROCK moment How about Billy Joel in a high school auditorium in 1974 with an opening act on his first tour----a comedian named Billy Crystal. | |
| Why nobody uses McIntosh with Vandersteen? When I owned Mac gear, I preferred "fast" cables like the Kimber (KCAG).or , for a much more expensive option, Stealth Indra. I found that Cardas, kubala and other cables that are not as fast but tend to reproduce great tonal characteristics were ... | |
| My most memorable ROCK moment Elton John with unannounced visit by John Lennon at MSG Thanksgiving 1974 |