qjm101

Responses from qjm101

Rock musicians with musical education.
C.C. Deviile / Poison (I know)  studied at Juilliard. Fairly impressive 
Subwoofers going into standby with low volume listening (New Integrated Amplifier).
"I looked at the manual for this sub, just an on off switch, I didn't see a standby mode switch."Yep 
Putting together a 2 channel system
Couldn’t agree more MC.I have found that most of the things I have bought that were "a little better" ended up being lateral moves or just that: a little better. If you are trying to make a noticeable improvement in your system, save for "a lot be... 
I agree with Keef
" One more time the Stones have not been "silenced" they made this decision on their own."They made this decision in response to criticism of the song's content.Do you really think Keith woke up one morning and, for no reason whatsoever, called M... 
You can go home again
 "No. But "we" do jump to unwarranted conclusions, don't "we"?"A question isn't a conclusion.  
Auditioning headphones (ethically)?
Agree with ghdprentice.Returning items costs the dealer money and purchasing items KNOWING you are going to return them is unethical. But it can get even worse: one of my other interests is backyard astronomy and on a related forum a member stated... 
Do you all agree when Prince said the 60s, 70s and 80s were the golden ages of music?
"What you mean is you wish they would remove everything you disagree with."No, what he means is that this is a forum for audio related comments/ questions - NOT politics. 
Bluetooth adapter..
I've been using an Audioengine B1 for years with no issues (other than the insanely bright white power indicator - what were they thinking?). About $190. 
Should I trust movers with my equipment?
"Guys pay attention.. he moved 6+ months ago."Actually, it was 7 YEARS and 6 months ago.(I missed it too). 
Should I trust movers with my equipment?
If it goes with the movers will you lose sleep worrying about it?If yes, take it yourself. 
Do you all agree when Prince said the 60s, 70s and 80s were the golden ages of music?
My father would argue that the Big Band era of the 30's & 40's was the "Golden Age" of music. We all (or most of us) prefer the music we grew up with thus there is no right answer. 
Critical oppositions made using inadequate equipment.
No 
Small form factor integrateds
Vincent Audio SV 200 Hybrid Integrated Amplifier  
What are the current useless terms in this "audio world"
 "I would much rather they compare the velocity of a tweeter's diaphragm with an unladen swallow."Would that be an African swallow or a European swallow? 
What is the most important component to consider while building a new system?
"I give up. You guys are right. The Tekton Moab is the single most important component."Do you get paid a flat fee or per post?