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Best band never to release a truly great album?
Oops.... I was talking good albums... Sorry 
Tyler Acoustics, Linbrooks vs.addison line ? Good
Okay, I can tell you this. (I do own a pair of Taylo Reference Monitors so yes, I am partial) However, when comparing the Tyler products to the Legacy please tread lightly as IMHO there is no comparison. The drivers used alone in the Tyler's versu... 
Best used 500 1m XLR interconnects
Been in your position and the best I found with my set up is the AudioQuest Anaconda. I was using XLO reference Type 2 and was thrilled until I auditioned the AQ. No brightness, detail and no real character of it's own. Kinda spooky when you hear ... 
What are the "best" DYNAMIC speakers available?
Tyler Acoustics Taylo Reference Monitors or any of his Reference or Linnbrook models. Take my word for it, this speaker company is going places... I have owned over thrity pairs of speakers and his take the cake. If the company was public, I would... 
Best band never to release a truly great album?
Live "Throwing Copper"Foreigner "4"Counting Crows "August and Everything After"The Cure "Disintigration"The Church "Starfish"Tori Amos "Little Earthquakes"Yes "90125"Moby "Play"Just a few..... 
What's everybody listening to this evening?
Red House Painters Anthology played with adult beverages... Very nice, worth a serious listen...The KiD 
IC's for Electrocompaniet EMC1
AudioQuest Anaconda XLR, the only choice.KiD 
Cable Suggestions for the Sonus Faber Concertino
I am using AQ Anaconda and Caldera with my Concertino's and it is very nice. Neutrality with good dynamics and a vast soundstage. Good luck! SystemElectrocompaniet ECI-3Sony XA7ESSF Concertino HOME / SF Fixed StandsChris 
Lead for Micromega service
www.hightechservice.comThey can help you KiD 
Will new power cords by my answer?
I have recently been auditioning power cords myself since I have finally acheived close enough to Audio Nirvana with my 2-channel system in my dedicated listening room. Here are my results for what it is worth.MIT Z-Cord: - You can purchase them f... 
Speaker Mods?
I agree with several of the post regarding changing drivers and tweeters. That is usually a bad idea if you do not know what you are doing. However, a great upgrade is to re-wire the internal wiring with the same or better quality wire you are usi... 
Which cable will reduce harshness of CD player?
I am not sure what CD Player you are using but before you go out and purchase all of these cables, it is much easier to sell your current CD Player and purchase a used one here on Audiogon. You can pick up several great players in the $250-$450 ra... 
Quest for Audiophile Zen
I will take a stab as well. First and foremost, I would suggest you audition some other Interconnects and Speaker Wire. Silver is great when used in the right system. In most cases it will add brightness and a general hardness to most pure solid s...