Selling receivers on the basis of sound quality doesn't cut it anymore, now it's all about features. Voice your opinion in the poll. About 7 hours ago From The Audiophiliac
Neeme Jarvi 70th Birthday Jubilee (2010)
Program: KAPP: Poehjarannik; TOERMIS: Kolm mul oli kaunst soena; SIBELIUS: Finlandia; ELLER: Three Pieces fro Flute and String Orchestra; NIELSEN: Three Movements from Aladdin Suite; LISZT: A Faust... about 22 hours ago From Audiophile Edition
Reflecting dramatic changes in the high-end industry, British loudspeaker manufacturer Bowers & Wilkins has developed for its products a new US retail outlet. Beginning in October, audio shoppers will be able to audition and buy the company's... 1 day ago From Stereophile
… is in just a few days, on the 30th through Aug. 1
Audio Note will be there but Neli and I will not. Not sure about our other lines. Constantine Soo at Dagogo is a nice guy [and certainly entertaining ] and we hope the show goes well for... 4 days ago From Audio Federation
Yes, the thread title is a joke.
Former coworker Diane goes to a yard sale and sees about 70 rock albums
priced at $1 each. She buys 4 of these but leaves contact info.
End of yard sale, neighbour calls her up to say "come get the rest... about 1 hour ago From Steve Hoffman Music Forums
At just over 10 years old, Crystal Acoustics is a relatively young company, but the career of its top honcho, Vassilis Tsakiris, as a respected loudspeaker designer and maker, spans three decades. As per Teufel Lautsprecher and M&J subwoofers,... 2 days ago From Tech Radar
Phone and Cable Companies Fight FCC Plans to Regulate Broadband - 74 representatives sent a letter to the FCC last month warning them not to move forward with their plan to extend their oversight to broadband and eventually provide a nationwide... 2 days ago From Audiophile Edition
What we have in the 207 is not just a CD player, but a CD player combined with a full-function preamp, including phono preamplification should the buyer opt for the phono stage. It's not entirely unexpected that Meridian should produce such a... 3 days ago From Stereophile
Pioneer is probably the coolest brand in home cinema. Its sleek, cosmetically finessed designs and cutting-edge performance make the rest of the herd look positively industrial. So how do you go about making a sub-£500 receiver cooler than a... 3 days ago From Tech Radar
Gergiev Conducts BRAHMS: Ein Deutsches Requiem (2010)
Performers: Solveig Kringelborn, soprano/Mariusz Kwiecien, baritone/ Swedish Radio Choir/Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra/ Valery Gergiev
Studio: BIS DVD-1750 [Distr. by Qualiton]
... 3 days ago From Audiophile Edition
Noticed this building on the 'gon http://www.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/cls.pl?intatube&1285503717&/Vetruvio-Circlotron-40-W-Some interesting stuff at reasonable prices. Would be great if someone would take one for the team and order one Do the... about 3 hours ago From Audio Circle Forums
Anyone have any inside scoop of the limited edition 2CD set of Rhino Handmade's "Live Full House" by the J. Geils Band? I got an email from Rhino saying it was available but when I tried to pre-order it, it said it was unavailable! Did it sell... about 3 hours ago From Steve Hoffman Music Forums
Has anyone heard the new deluxe reissue of Renaissance's Scheherazade & Other Stories? It's the original album plus a DVD of a promo performance from 1979 (five songs). The reissue is on Friday Music.
Any comments on either the remastering or... about 4 hours ago From Steve Hoffman Music Forums
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By Michael Levy
As birthday presents go, the VPI Classic Turntable is my favorite of all time. My wonderful wife, Maryann, not only gave me a surprise 60th birthday party, she also gave me the one turntable I was most interested in.
VPI has been... 3 days ago From Audiophilia
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OPA435yIuzQ
amazing animation from a couple of years ago. there was an old thread here about this great short film but it needed updating.
it has the awesome look and feel of the original 40's and 50's disney... about 2 hours ago From Steve Hoffman Music Forums
Paul van Kempen, Volume 3 = ROSSINI: William Tell Overture; The Barber of Seville Overture; SMETANA: The Bartered Bride Overture; GRIEG: Symphonic Dances, Op. 64; SCHUMANN: Symphony No. 4 in D Minor, Op. 120 - Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra/Paul... 2 days ago From Audiophile Edition
Few will argue that the preamplifier and/or amplifier is the most critical component. I take that as tacit acceptance that any competent electronics design, whether tube or solid-state, discrete or chip-based, can provide a quality of... 3 days ago From Stereophile
This recording ought to come with a pedigree. In fact, the first spread of the CD booklet practically is a pedigree. This is blueblood audiophilia all the way. People listed as being involved, one way or another, include Tim de Paravicini, Jason... 3 days ago From Stereophile
OK. Personal opinion here… but… the first half of this movie was written by a 10 year old boyfor an 8 year old boy [well, British humor… you know. What can a person expect? Outside of Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy (the books) Red Dwarf,... 4 days ago From Audio Federation
This may have been gone over in an older thread and I just couldn't find it but I was wondering what was the greatest amount of time between a song being recorded in a studio and it hitting the charts-even in a rerelease. I thought of these-
... about 3 hours ago From Steve Hoffman Music Forums
I've got a quiry abot the 1953 London Lp by Frank Chacksfield & his Orchestra called "Presenting Frank Chacksfield"..it contains the Original "Ebb Tide"-it was one of his first hits-the other "Terry's Theme (Theme From "Limelight)" is... about 3 hours ago From Steve Hoffman Music Forums
The one aspect of McCartney's output I have never listened to closely are his classical works - due to my general lack of interest in classical music and some skepticism about pop stars dabbling in such genres (though I think Zappa has done some... about 4 hours ago From Steve Hoffman Music Forums
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KABALEVSKY: Piano Sonata No. 1 in F Major, Op. 6; Piano Sonata No. 2 in E-flat Major, Op. 45; Four Preludes, Op. 5; Piano Sonata No. 3 in F Major, Op. 46 About 22 hours ago From Audiophile Edition
Some guys collect baseball cards, old Corvettes, or guns, Wayne McManus collects headphones. 4 days ago From The Audiophiliac
I'm probably one of the only people here who'd buy it; but Alanis has a lot of odds and ends that could make for an interesting 3 disc set: Her first single ("Fate Stay With Me" and the flip-side), the content of her first two Canadian albums,... about 1 hour ago From Steve Hoffman Music Forums
The years run too short, and the days too fast... - Al Stewart, Time Passages
I was thinking of the measure of my weakness
Like so many I condemn and do not know
And I bowed my head, what have we done
We've got our freedom on the run
-... about 2 hours ago From Steve Hoffman Music Forums
STURMINGER: The Infernal Comedy: Confessions of a Serial Killer (2010)
Drama for one actor, two singers and orchestra
Performers: John Malkovich, actor/Laura Aiken, soprano/Aleksandra Zamojska, soprano/Orchester Wiener Akademie/Martin... 2 days ago From Audiophile Edition
The Music of America - JOHN WILLIAMS: Air and Simple Gifts; American Journey, Suite from Memoirs of a Geisha; Song for World Peace; Summon the Heroes; Hymn to New England, The Five Sacred Trees; Sound the Bells!; Elegy for Cello & Orch.; The... 2 days ago From Audiophile Edition
Inside the main player case are the six 6DJ8 tubes used for both the analog output stages and for current-to-voltage conversion coming out of the DACs. The digital circuits themselves are not simply stock Philips circuits, but the result of... 3 days ago From Stereophile
RIMSKY-KORSAKOFF: Scheherazade - Moscow State Symphony Orchestra/ Pavel Kogan - Dual Disc - CD + DualDisc of DVD-A/DVD-Video, 2-channel only, Classic Records HDAD 2021 [Distr. by Naxos], 47.8 min. ***1/2:
Musically I doubt if I need to say much... 3 days ago From Audiophile Edition
Q Acoustics is a member of the Armour group – the umbrella name for a sprawling collection of brands, some of which it distributes while others are owned and operated in-house. Q Acoustics falls into the latter category. In common with other... 4 days ago From Tech Radar
James,Do you have a curve or at least a few data points that relate the BP26's SNR to volume settings...both (and/or) o'clock position and db attenuation/boost? About 3 hours ago From Audio Circle Forums
;sa=view;id=43871[/img][img]http://www.audiocircle.com/index.php?action=gallery;sa=view;id... About 3 hours ago From Audio Circle Forums
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