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In Reply to: RE: what is your most shocking wikileakesque revelations about the audio industry in the last 3 years? posted by Don Till on December 11, 2010 at 07:42:34:
Doing so would help me understand your revelations. I guess I'm especially interested in why you might think that recording quality could have little (or nothing?) to do with sound quality.
Edits: 12/12/10
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Follow Ups Full ThreadTopic - what is your most shocking wikileakesque revelations about the audio industry in the last 3 years? - jeromelang 00:10:44 12/10/10 (149)
- That the Magico Q5 is really a rebranded Bose (nt) - josh358 09:41:58 12/13/10 (0)
- Monster Cable running up against an IP lawyer at Blue Jeans - k-k-k-kenny 00:09:18 12/12/10 (3)
- Kurt Denke, the president of Blue Jeans was the lawyer. - driver8 05:59:32 12/13/10 (0)
- RE: Monster Cable running up against an IP lawyer at Blue Jeans - Todd Krieger 11:38:36 12/12/10 (0)
- More great examples! - Enophile 10:03:15 12/12/10 (0)
- Kim Jong Il is the mastermind behind Kimber - Jay Buridan 07:46:53 12/11/10 (4)
- Seriously? - genungo 10:46:57 12/12/10 (3)
- Minime and Dr. Evil - Jay Buridan 14:20:02 12/12/10 (2)
- Ok, that explains a lot... - genungo 17:22:27 12/12/10 (1)
- Yes, Kim Jong Il wears suits that Minime has outgrown - Jay Buridan 10:26:21 12/13/10 (0)
- RE: what is your most shocking wikileakesque revelations about the audio industry in the last 3 years? - Don Till 07:42:34 12/11/10 (19)
- That many audiophiles still haven't fiqured out how to get their systems to sound great with CDs - haugenmarka@hotmail.com 23:21:17 12/16/10 (2)
- RE: That many audiophiles still haven't fiqured out how to get their systems to sound great with CDs - Don Till 11:01:41 12/17/10 (1)
- distortions - haugenmarka@hotmail.com 16:43:02 12/17/10 (0)
- RE: what is your most shocking wikileakesque revelations about the audio industry in the last 3 years? - josh358 08:43:35 12/13/10 (10)
- RE: what is your most shocking wikileakesque revelations about the audio industry in the last 3 years? - Don Till 09:56:57 12/13/10 (9)
- RE: what is your most shocking wikileakesque revelations about the audio industry in the last 3 years? - josh358 10:17:01 12/13/10 (8)
- RE: what is your most shocking wikileakesque revelations about the audio industry in the last 3 years? - Don Till 13:26:54 12/13/10 (7)
- RE: what is your most shocking wikileakesque revelations about the audio industry in the last 3 years? - josh358 13:47:29 12/13/10 (6)
- RE: what is your most shocking wikileakesque revelations about the audio industry in the last 3 years? - Don Till 16:26:53 12/13/10 (5)
- RE: what is your most shocking wikileakesque revelations about the audio industry in the last 3 years? - josh358 16:37:48 12/13/10 (4)
- RE: what is your most shocking wikileakesque revelations about the audio industry in the last 3 years? - Tony Lauck 08:33:51 12/14/10 (1)
- RE: what is your most shocking wikileakesque revelations about the audio industry in the last 3 years? - josh358 15:45:52 12/14/10 (0)
- RE: what is your most shocking wikileakesque revelations about the audio industry in the last 3 years? - Don Till 17:53:16 12/13/10 (1)
- RE: what is your most shocking wikileakesque revelations about the audio industry in the last 3 years? - josh358 18:12:07 12/13/10 (0)
- How would you define "good sound" and/or "bad sound"? - genungo 02:43:57 12/12/10 (3)
- RE: How would you define "good sound" and/or "bad sound"? - Don Till 09:15:32 12/12/10 (2)
- Interesting viewpoints. (nt) - genungo 09:27:47 12/12/10 (1)
- RE: Interesting viewpoints. (nt) - geoffkait 09:54:45 12/12/10 (0)
- HP calls himself an 'Observational reviewer' - mwhitmore 08:05:11 12/11/10 (0)
- That "stones"that remove bad frequencies from your system, are not all made in China! - Barney's Beanery 06:34:28 12/11/10 (0)
- RE: what is your most shocking wikileakesque revelations about the audio industry in the last 3 years? - Bill the K 20:15:17 12/10/10 (13)
- The number of speaker *not* made in China.. - Charles Hansen 22:03:13 12/10/10 (12)
- And then there's Rockport - jfz 10:42:37 12/15/10 (1)
- RE: And then there's Rockport - Charles Hansen 22:08:45 12/16/10 (0)
- RE: The number of speaker *not* made in China.. - robert.gaboury@videotron.ca 09:35:25 12/11/10 (1)
- Thank you for the correction - Charles Hansen 13:30:32 12/11/10 (0)
- What about USA companies Magnepan and VMPS? - cfb 06:45:04 12/11/10 (4)
- RE: What about USA companies Magnepan and VMPS? - Charles Hansen 13:35:39 12/11/10 (0)
- Also Soundlab-speakers - mwhitmore 08:08:14 12/11/10 (2)
- Ha, I really mind blanked there considering I've got four crates of them right behind me. - cfb 09:53:51 12/11/10 (1)
- Yes, Eminence does a lot of work in the US - Charles Hansen 13:33:10 12/11/10 (0)
- Hey! - Steyr 05:13:18 12/11/10 (2)
- I completely forgot about Vandersteen and apologize. - Charles Hansen 13:39:40 12/11/10 (1)
- RE: I completely forgot about Vandersteen and apologize. - tnelson 08:13:14 12/15/10 (0)
- I Need More than Three Years................ - Todd Krieger 17:39:10 12/10/10 (8)
- num 5 - Steyr 05:16:56 12/11/10 (0)
- Comments about your point # 4 - Mike K 21:29:42 12/10/10 (2)
- RE: Comments about your point # 4 - rick_m 09:59:33 12/11/10 (0)
- RE: Comments about your point # 4 - Todd Krieger 22:53:52 12/10/10 (0)
- Todd, our experiences seem to point diametrically opposite - John C. - Aussie 21:06:11 12/10/10 (3)
- Not as Opposite as You Think........... - Todd Krieger 22:48:18 12/10/10 (2)
- Back up done - John C. - Aussie 23:18:09 12/10/10 (1)
- Ripping Over 1000 CDs + "Placebo Effect"................. - Todd Krieger 00:02:55 12/11/10 (0)
- The Oppo is good. Also the flipping of the "audio/music ratio," - Enophile 17:11:35 12/10/10 (1)
- guilty as charged! - Don Till 07:53:02 12/11/10 (0)
- That there isn't a functioning audio industry anymore. - Chris O 12:29:20 12/10/10 (3)
- Agreed........ - Todd Krieger 17:48:00 12/10/10 (1)
- Why don't you design us something! - Don Till 21:13:12 12/10/10 (0)
- C'mon now - unclestu 12:49:05 12/10/10 (0)
- That I can make a $30 CD player sound better than anything else out there - morgan1 12:23:27 12/10/10 (3)
- That Internal Tweek - Chris O 12:35:01 12/10/10 (2)
- RE: That Internal Tweek - Palustris 13:43:22 12/11/10 (0)
- But then the Cellos taste orange :-)) nt. - cfb 06:56:57 12/11/10 (0)
- Marantz 8260 (really anything with that name) - l1945@sbcglobal.net 12:16:48 12/10/10 (0)
- RE: what is your most shocking wikileakesque revelations about the audio industry in the last 3 years? - Quint 12:14:55 12/10/10 (1)
- RE: what is your most shocking wikileakesque revelations about the audio industry in the last 3 years? - panhead 16:35:51 12/10/10 (0)
- Wilson Audio speakers... - mkuller 12:03:28 12/10/10 (5)
- Allow me to clarify my post.... - mkuller 10:50:42 12/11/10 (0)
- RE: Wilson Audio speakers... - Bill the K 09:02:07 12/11/10 (0)
- how about Magico? - docw 17:19:43 12/10/10 (0)
- RE: Wilson Audio speakers... - Mercman 15:38:15 12/10/10 (0)
- RE: Wilson Audio speakers... - Tony Lauck 12:33:19 12/10/10 (0)
- probably my all-too-slow realization - farfetched 11:02:39 12/10/10 (0)
- It would be that ... - reelsmith. 10:04:46 12/10/10 (4)
- RE: It would be that ... - Bill the K 04:10:48 12/12/10 (0)
- Yeah, that was a GREAT one! - Enophile 17:23:03 12/10/10 (0)
- RE: It would be that ... - middleground 11:04:19 12/10/10 (1)
- "P.S. But why gold accents?" - R Browne 17:27:45 12/10/10 (0)
- RE: what is your most shocking wikileakesque revelations about the audio industry in the last 3 years? - JerryS 08:52:16 12/10/10 (17)
- nice! - Don Till 19:34:24 12/11/10 (0)
- The price of an audio cable can have no relation to its sound quality. - Charles Hansen 21:49:06 12/10/10 (1)
- RE: The price of an audio cable can have no relation to its sound quality. - JerryS 22:28:56 12/10/10 (0)
- "Hi-rez digital (24/192 or greater) will eventually replace LPs" - Chris O 12:10:27 12/10/10 (5)
- RE: "Hi-rez digital (24/192 or greater) will eventually replace LPs" - Todd Krieger 16:54:33 12/10/10 (2)
- RE: "Hi-rez digital (24/192 or greater) will eventually replace LPs" - JerryS 10:01:12 12/12/10 (1)
- RE: "Hi-rez digital (24/192 or greater) will eventually replace LPs" - Todd Krieger 14:35:00 12/12/10 (0)
- History will teach us something - JerryS 12:56:44 12/10/10 (1)
- RE: History will teach us something - haugenmarka@hotmail.com 00:53:18 12/17/10 (0)
- Jerry, What CD Playback Done Right? - "Red" 10:30:12 12/10/10 (5)
- RE: Jerry, What CD Playback Done Right? - ahendler 21:24:27 12/10/10 (0)
- RE: Jerry, What CD Playback Done Right? - Todd Krieger 17:53:26 12/10/10 (0)
- RE: Jerry, What CD Playback Done Right? - JerryS 10:36:18 12/10/10 (2)
- RE: Jerry, What CD Playback Done Right? - Todd Krieger 17:55:03 12/10/10 (1)
- RE: Jerry, What CD Playback Done Right? - rmilewsk 23:27:55 12/12/10 (0)
- "CD playback done right sounds very satisfying and can be better overall than some LP gear" ... - reelsmith. 09:51:36 12/10/10 (1)
- I'll go futher and say ergonomically and quality wise digital is now way ahead - John C. - Aussie 18:51:04 12/10/10 (0)
- Not at all recent, but Mark Levinson - mwhitmore 08:45:28 12/10/10 (13)
- Medeyev uses his Amps - Des 13:24:01 12/10/10 (5)
- RE: Medeyev..who? - mwhitmore 13:40:05 12/10/10 (4)
- Post in Haste here tis..... - Des 21:31:07 12/10/10 (0)
- He probably meant Russian president Medvedev. - carcass93 13:47:39 12/10/10 (2)
- Talking of Spelling boo boos - Des 21:38:50 12/10/10 (0)
- Why don't you say what you really feel? - mwhitmore 16:08:50 12/10/10 (0)
- Speaking of Levinson - mbnx01 09:13:00 12/10/10 (1)
- here's a link - mbnx01 09:48:26 12/10/10 (0)
- RE: Not at all recent, but Mark Levinson - JerryS 09:00:06 12/10/10 (1)
- RE: Not at all recent, but Mark Levinson - John Atkinson 10:15:18 12/10/10 (0)
- There's a little more to the story than that...... - Bob Rex 08:55:16 12/10/10 (2)
- I understand it was controversial - mwhitmore 13:14:21 12/10/10 (0)
- RE: There's a little more to the story than that...... - John Atkinson 10:26:29 12/10/10 (0)
- That's simple - but I wouldn't say it's within 3 years. Rather ongoing. - carcass93 08:39:54 12/10/10 (22)
- And conversely... - Presto 10:08:51 12/10/10 (21)
- And amp faceplates color - mwhitmore 13:23:42 12/10/10 (0)
- RE: And conversely... - kerr 12:01:45 12/10/10 (0)
- "lunar cycles and the color of their socks" - never seen anyone claiming that. - carcass93 10:40:11 12/10/10 (18)
- RE: "lunar cycles and the color of their socks" - never seen anyone claiming that. - josh358 09:12:06 12/13/10 (0)
- It's an easy differentiation - Presto 14:57:40 12/10/10 (8)
- RE: Where is this crowd? - theaudiohobby 04:29:58 12/12/10 (7)
- The "crowd" - Presto 09:32:41 12/13/10 (0)
- RE: Where is this crowd? - kerr 10:27:22 12/12/10 (5)
- RE: Where is this crowd? - theaudiohobby 11:32:12 12/12/10 (4)
- RE: Where is this crowd? - kerr 12:20:38 12/12/10 (3)
- RE: Where is this crowd? - josh358 09:15:29 12/13/10 (0)
- Here's what our persistent friend here is getting at: - carcass93 08:53:29 12/13/10 (1)
- Ah... of course you're correct. - kerr 09:11:37 12/13/10 (0)
- Don't have to try it to know... - Sebrof 13:23:05 12/10/10 (0)
- RE: "lunar cycles and the color of their socks" - never seen anyone claiming that. - Tony Lauck 12:31:13 12/10/10 (2)
- I've a confession to make. - carcass93 13:07:19 12/10/10 (1)
- RE: "...album by certain band sounds....the same as different album by different band!" - JimK 14:00:01 12/10/10 (0)
- RE: "lunar cycles and the color of their socks" - never seen anyone claiming that. - middleground 11:10:07 12/10/10 (3)
- (Shhhh!!!) - JimK 11:55:50 12/10/10 (2)
- VPI Magic Bricks, - mwhitmore 13:18:30 12/10/10 (1)
- Magic socks. The blue ones sound the best (nt) - Presto 14:30:15 12/10/10 (0)
- FM Tuner Scandal - AbeCollins 07:03:52 12/10/10 (6)
- That and the Goldmund - Oppo n/t - Awe-d-o-file 07:39:20 12/11/10 (0)
- No, no, no, Abe! - Charles Hansen 21:03:06 12/10/10 (0)
- Or, Parasound could have had MD make its tuner for it... - John Marks 14:20:00 12/10/10 (3)
- RE: Or, Parasound could have had MD make its tuner for it... - The Duke 17:45:25 12/14/10 (0)
- I just confirmed with Parasound.... - AbeCollins 16:16:52 12/12/10 (0)
- Very Highly unlikely..... - AbeCollins 20:02:46 12/10/10 (0)
- Reviewers and others make all sorts of claims for expensive wires--Oh shoot! Everyone knows that already! - Pat D 06:14:20 12/10/10 (3)
- I certainly make Wild claims about My ICs and Speaker Cable. - oldmkvi 08:26:29 12/10/10 (2)
- RE: I certainly make Wild claims about My ICs and Speaker Cable. - Pat D 17:25:47 12/10/10 (1)
- audibility data - oldmkvi 06:16:55 12/12/10 (0)
- Mine - JMCIII 05:22:59 12/10/10 (0)
- RE: what is your most shocking wikileakesque revelations about the audio industry in the last 3 years? - ocd 04:45:55 12/10/10 (1)
- That would have been my choice. - Mr. Dick Hertz 08:08:08 12/10/10 (0)
- RE: what is your most shocking wikileakesque revelations about the audio industry in the last 3 years? - FCS 03:32:41 12/10/10 (0)
Follow Ups
- How would you define "good sound" and/or "bad sound"? - genungo 02:43:57 12/12/10 (3)
- RE: How would you define "good sound" and/or "bad sound"? - Don Till 09:15:32 12/12/10 (2)
- Interesting viewpoints. (nt) - genungo 09:27:47 12/12/10 (1)
- RE: Interesting viewpoints. (nt) - geoffkait 09:54:45 12/12/10 (0)