treblebob

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Albums you do not get...a plea for help and understanding
...sorry.  Totally agree on how we chase the sound of our formative years.      
Albums you do not get...a plea for help and understanding
To me the Grateful Dead was a live band.  Bluegrass on drugs, literally and figuratively.  Their studio stuff did lack energy, though the album Reckoning is great.  But that is live in the studio even.  Joni Mitchell is where I go off the rails, t... 
Do you build anything for your high fidelity system? If so, what do you make?
OK, more research on posting pics is in order...    
Do you build anything for your high fidelity system? If so, what do you make?
I'm a furniture guy, so mostly I've built consoles and speaker stands.  This is the latest version of the main room system, though the Mrs has taken to transitioning party games in there. 🤨 It was not built for separates so I guess it is also in t... 
God doesn't need to know what time it is.
I would put watch nerds and vacuum tube nerds in the same category.  Both very detailed and chasing some version of a perfect synergy.  Please take "nerd" as a term of endearment.   I do appreciate a unique watch but would never spend good $ on o... 
I miss my Loudness Button and Tone Controls....
X2 with older ears and hearing changes. barkeyzee1, do you use a digital streamer?  Some of them have ways of implementing tone controls and even some sub crossover stuff.  The Bluesound Node 2i has these- just have to toggle them on.  I currentl... 
Looking for a good speaker for my metal shop.
Don't know BIC.  Older Polk, Infinity and Paradigm all seem in the same ballpark.  The Advent option is new to me.  Thanks all y'all.   
Looking for a good speaker for my metal shop.
flatbackground- ha!  though I try to be delicate, sometimes it is heavy metal...Millercarbon / imhifiman- Yeah, I have some Shure 215's I use on occasion.  It is a good option but I can't run it all the time.  Been meaning to upgrade to the 535's ... 
Does hearing the best in high end audio make your opinions more valid?
I am new to this forum, and sort of new to the epiphany of good hifi.  Not so much in concept as much as an actual system I could wrap both my head and finances around simultaneously.  Though my system is not anywhere near "reference" quality, I d...