nomdeguerre
formerly w1ned
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Looking to try out some Grados and Alessandros (if possible)
Anyone know where i should go to?
Anyone know where i should go to?
Originally Posted by MrSlacker Grado factory.... or meet up with some headfiers |
Originally Posted by Jahn Avoid J&R like the plague. |
Originally Posted by Jahn Hehe, the factory is the worst place actually, they don't sell direct from their factory in Brooklyn. In Manhattan I like to go to Sound by Singer at Union Square - they have a webpage. So does the Stereo Exchange, which is in SOHO. Sound by Singer has the full line, but the Stereo Exchange also has the AKGs (including the K1000) so it's nice for comparos. Sound by Singer has a dedicated rig just for the Grados (Xcan or a RKV with a ... Rotel CDP? Denon? Something like that) but the Stereo Exchange doesn't. Avoid J&R like the plague. |
Originally Posted by MrSlacker didnt know of those stores. do they let anyone to come in and listen to cans? |
Originally Posted by fante7 Are there any places in NYC or Long Island to try out the Beyerdynamic line, particular DT880 and DT990? |
Originally Posted by Jahn unfortunately not that i know of - only the DT770 at guitar center, that's about it |
Originally Posted by fante7 Are there any places in NYC or Long Island to try out the Beyerdynamic line, particular DT880 and DT990? |
Originally Posted by viator122 Yes there should be. I just forget where it is. 9th Street maybe? Call Beyerdynamic USA and ask them, that's what I did. |