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    eScala ~ Electric String Quartet

    Hello All, Earlier this year I heard an electric string quartet on Britain's Got Talent named eScala, however, the only sample/tracks I can find are that on YouTube. I was wondering if anyone can recommended anyone with a similar style so that I can branch out into this area? Here are...
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    Toronto Rocked by Several Explosions

    Has anyone seen this on the news yet? I'm based in the UK so very little news here, as of yet. I hope all is OK; TheStar.com | GTA | Massive blast forces evacuation Toronto rocked by several explosions, police expect many injuries YouTube - Bombardier explosion - 3.30am on...
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    Possible Mozart/Beethoven/Bach Complete Works CD Sets Bargains

    I just stumbled upon the following; Mozart: Complete Works (170 CD Box Set) Play.com (UK) : Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Mozart: Complete Works (170 CD Box Set) : CD - Free Delivery Beethoven: Complete Works (85CD) Play.com (UK) : Ludwig Van Beethoven - Beethoven: Complete Works (85CD) : CD...
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    Pink Floyd CDs - Vinyl Replicas

    I was just having a look to see which releases of Dark Side Of The Moon there are available, on CD, and I found; Pink Floyd - Dark Side Of The Moon (Vinyl Replica) Play.com (UK) : Pink Floyd - Dark Side Of The Moon (Vinyl Replica) : CD - Free Delivery I had a quick scan of the page and...
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    Does Anyone Run A Naim CD5x & Naim Flat-Cap 2x Setup?

    Hello All, I was wondering if anyone runs a Naim CD5x & Naim Flat-Cap 2x setup and if so what do you think of it? The reason being is that I'll be looking to upgrade my source in January and I've been looking at the following; Naim CD5x & Naim Flat-Cap 2x, Meridian G08, Naim CD5i A...
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    RC Nitro

    Anyone else into Nitro Truggies/Buggies/Moster Trucks etc here? I recently thought I would like to try my hand at it and bought a Kyosho Inferno ST-RR Kit; The build seems to be going well, currently waiting on a new shell, wing and tyres. Here is my progress so far...
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    ATH-W5000 Headband Mod - Help/Advice Please

    Hello All, I've really been enjoying my new W5000s, however, if I apply pressure to the cans (as shown in the pic below) I prefer the sound; I've been very tempted, and I've had a few goes but backed out after a few seconds, to bend the headband - However, I feel as if the headband...
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    Small Player with Good SQ Required for E500

    Hello All, I’m looking for a new player with good sound quality to be used as a very portable setup, basically minimum space taken with good sound quality. I don’t require video capabilities, a screen isn’t necessary, MP3 up to 320Kbps would be great along with a capacity of 1 to 2GB or...
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    NAIM Headline 2/CORDA PREHEAD-1 MkII SE with AKG K1000

    Hello All, I was wondering if anyone's heard the AKG K1000 with the NAIM Headline 2 and/or the CORDA PREHEAD-1 MkII SE, if so please could you post your impressions or thoughts on the match if you've not heard them paired. Thank You, Jason
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    UE-10 Pro Questions for UK Owners - $1,600 Price Tag

    Hello All, I was wondering if any UK based UE-10 Pro owners could help me out with a couple of questions I have regarding the purchase of the UE-10 Pro from within the UK; Who did you purchase your UE-10 Pro through? UE have the item listed as $900 on their site while the UK distributor...
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    Which Cans for Bed/Sleeping?

    Hello All, I’m currently looking for some cans which would be ideal for using in bed, they cannot be IEM/Earbuds, they must cover the whole ear (I forget the word – circumaural??) and must be fairly cheap <$80ish (but I’m based in the UK so prices may differ). I don’t really want to spend...
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    Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra & Andreas Delfs

    Hello All, I noticed in a thread created by tbritton that you're able to download music through Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra, I took a look at the site and grabbed the free tune; Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra & Andreas Delfs - Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64 II: Andante cantabile, con...
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    I Thought I Would Give Vinyl A Go

    I thought that I would give Vinyl a go so I purchased a Pro-Ject Debut III/Phono SB when I finished work last night, I've had issues with the Anti-Skating Weight which has now been removed - It was always pulling the arm to the right. I've never played about with Vinyl before and god know if...
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    Joanna Newsom - Similar Artists?

    Hello All, The Milk-Eyed Mender and Ys by Joanna Newsom arrived today and I must say I'm very impressed. I was wondering if anyone knows of any other artists I might enjoy based around the music/vocal styles of Joanna Newsom? Many Thanks, Jason
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    What Are These (Dynamic HD - 8/613?)?

    I was just having a browse through eBay and have come across the following; http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Vintage-BIG-Ch...QQcmdZViewItem I have no idea what they are and I was wondering if anyone on here has some info, not that I'm interested in buying them but just interested about them. Cheers.
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    Beyer MANUFACTURE

    I doubt I could afford them out of my next pay packet but I fancy getting my hands on a custom DT990 over the coming months. I've taken some screen shots of my options, not so sure on the Blue option at the moment, and I was wondering if anyone out there has a similar setup and could take...
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    Stereophile Magazine - Available in the UK?

    Hello All, I was wondering if anyone knows if Stereophile is available in the UK and if so where I could pick up a copy? Thank You, Jason
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    Undecided on Which Amp to Choose; Advice If Possible Please.

    Hello All, I was wondering if anyone could help me with a decision on a new amp, I currently have the following in place; Audigy 2 ZS / NAD C 525BEE Grado SR125 / AKG K701 / Senn HD 650 with Zu Mobius NAIM Headline 2 My Budget including shipping to the UK is around the £300 / $600...
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    Advice Please – Audio-Technica or Stax

    Hello All, I was looking for some advice/opinions on the following: Audio-Technica ATH-W5000 Stax SRS-3030 Classic System II Stax SRS-3050A Classic System I fancy giving the Audio-Technica or Stax a go, however, I have the Computer as Source (Creative Audigy2) running to a Naim...
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    Little Dot 1/PA2v2 work OK with Arcam Alpha & Grado?

    Hello All, Trying to help out someone on another forum (although I have provided them with a link to this forum), from what I gather they have: Grado SR60 OR SR80 Cyrus 3 Arcam Alpha CD Player He wishes to use the Grados with the CD player, I informed him that I thought certain models...
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    Advice Please; New Cans or Move Up the Grado Line?

    I’m currently looking for a new set of cans and I was after some advice, I currently listen to a number of different Genres but mainly Rock/Metal/Industrial and similar. I have a pair of Grado SR125’s but fancy something different, I have approx £200/$370 to spend; I don’t mind purchasing second...
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    Ayumi Hamasaki

    Ayumi Hamasaki - My Story I’ve had this album for a few months now and listening to it for the first time through the HD650’s, the sound that these cans produce with this album just makes me want more – They are providing such a fabulous sound to my ears straight from the box. Are any of...
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    Are the Aria Sonice worth a chance purchase on eBay?

    Hello, I was just looking through eBay and found an Aria Sonice which ends in a couple of hours; http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.d...e=STRK:MEWA:IT I’ve had a search and found Ferbose’s thread here; http://www6.head-fi.org/forums/showthread.php?t=128899 I was just wondering if...
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    Considering Giving Vinyl A Go, Turntable Recommendations New and Old (UK Based)

    So I’m toying with the idea of giving Vinyl a go, but it all depends if I can get my hands on a Stereo Receiver/Amplifer I have my eye on. I wouldn’t want to spend any more than £100 (perhaps £150), just for the simple reason that if I decide to chuck it in, it’s not going to be a real loss...
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    Rammstein – Mutter

    I’ve not long got my hands on Mutter by Rammstein, I’ve not heard a great deal more of their songs but I am totally blown away by Mutter. It’s the first thing I’ve been listening to on my home setup when I return from work, are the other albums by Rammstein this good? It has just blown me...
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