jrosemd
Responses from jrosemd
| Magnepan 3.5r Owners needed.... No bass Perhaps you should see what happens if you use different electronics. It may not be the Maggies at all. By the way, I have had three pairs of Maggies over the past 25 years and love them all, | |
| Why do we stop listening to new music as we get older? I think that 99% of the music being recorded these days is crap - and my three sons, who are all. in their mid-30's - agree. They listen to the same music as me - Beatles, Fleetwood Mac, Tom Petty, NRBQ, They Might Be Giants, Chicago, etc. | |
| A SHOCKING DISCOVERY ABOUT DIGITAL AUDIO Suppose you constantly try to pass yourself off as an audio genius. And suppose you are an idiot. But I repeat myself. | |
| Name 3 songs where audio quality and song quality completely align I agree with the previous entry that most of Pink Floyd qualifies. Also, all Alan Parsons Project albums. | |
| Beatles vs. Stones Two observations: (1) the Beatles wrote the Stones' first big hit, I Wanna Be Your Man; (2) Mick Jagger was a complete phony. He was raised in London,, attended the London School of Economics, and both of his parents were teachers. He totally f... | |
| How do you stop house guest from damaging your speakers? I have Magnepan 3.7i;s in my living room. They are tan fabric with oak side panels. A long time ago, I lost count of the number of women who saw them and commented to me, "What beautiful room screens." | |
| What is the current retail cost of your reference system? A lot of people on here are spending way too much money on equipment, Most of my equipment - except for Magnepan 3.7i's and Technics SL1200 turnable - were bought used. The used equipment includes a Conrad Johnson amp, Apt-Holman preamp, and... | |
| Budget amp that will give Magnepan 3.6Rs better depth of soundstage Too much speaker for too little a room. Knock out a couple of walls. | |
| Hey, I'm looking for the highest quality recordings from the following Artists: mosaicrecords.com | |
| Ordering directly from MoFi (LP's) A plus: they have stock that MusicDirect, Acoustic Sounds and Elusive Disc don't have. A minus: you have to pay for shipping. MoFi should have a policy like the others that if you buy a certain dollar amount of merchandise, shipping is free. It... | |
| Favourite Guitarists Zappa | |
| Those singers you enjoy,....that don't really have a great voice? Randy Newman. But his lyrics compensate for his voice, | |
| Audio gear, sonic quality when you listen in less (or non-) focused ways I took music lessons from age 10 to age 18. My listening is always focused. | |
| 2023 Audio System Wish List Toying with the idea of buying a new pre-amp. I have an old Apt-Holman pre-amp which is a classic piece of equipment with technology far ahead of its time. Not sure there will be any significant improvement with a new pre-amp, Comments? | |
| The difference between an Audiophile and a Stereophile? Phil Spector used to wear a "Back to Mono" pin. Before he went crazy. |