Wow man. Dig that crazy bread. thanx for the edumacation!

Quote: Originally Posted by Duggeh What strange, disturbing, amusing or dangerous thing do you claim as your party piece? Can you chug an entire pint of beer in 2 seconds? Can you moonwalk better than MJ himself? Or can you belch the star spangled banner? My own unique talent is to...

Quote: Originally Posted by st5150 Hi, can anyone recomend some good online resources for audiophile worthy cassette players? Due...please...just stop it.

I just listed this if you're interested.

Quote: Originally Posted by chesebert yeah..why don't we have an Ann Arbor meet No, how bout East Lansing.

IEMs really?? I always thought IEMs were just for convenience and really compromised sound? Huh. So, can you buy these used? I mean, they've been in someone else's ears! Ugghh. What are two models that I can get used for $300? thanx again everyone.

Quote: Originally Posted by jdimitri By bedside do u mean... sleeping with it on or just lying in bed listening 2 music? Lying in bed falling asleep. But not actually sleeping with them on.

Hmm. I think I'm more interested in a full sized closed headphone like an Audio Technnica. In general, how are these regarded in sound using the Grado RS1 or Sennheiser HD600/650 as a baseline. Using that same baseline, are there any other full sized closed cans that rate similarly to the...

So, I was all set to pull the trigger on a pair of Grado RS2 for a bedside system and then it hit me - I think that lots of sound leaks out of these. Right? Same with Senn HD600/650. (BTW, reason this is a problem is that I go to bed after my wife and I'm assuming she'd be telling me to "Turn it...

Quote: Originally Posted by Uncle Erik You're right, but headphones are still more detailed than most speakers. It's because headphones have a smaller driver. Transient response is better because a smaller driver can start and stop more quickly than a large one. Of course, you don't get...

Quote: Originally Posted by Patrick82 I tried the Hardwire for a year and I thought it was good because it was made for K1000. My system sounded too warm and muddy and I searched for ways to fix the problem, I kept upgrading and it only made a small difference. But when I replaced the...

Quote: Originally Posted by Alwayswantmore The F1 is an interesting animal... > Bass is very solid and what I would call tuneful (i.e. exhibits the tone and timber of the various types of bass drums, bass guitars, acoustic basses, etc.). > The amp does an excellent job of resolving...

Further, I have NO affiliation with this site whatsover. I sincerely thought it was cool but, didn't think people would be breaking their mouse to click to a Thesaurus site!!

Quote: Originally Posted by 003 Best them in what? There are and will always be advantages and disadvantages to both headphones and speakers. The thing headphones have going for them are intamicy and detail, speakers have soundstage and sound that hits your whole body, just like real...

Senn20; I'm sorry, I just disagree. I think a good live recording CAN capture the performance AND good speakers can represent it. Your second point is duly noted.