In Reply to: Exactly. As I said, "If no HP and TAS, there would have been some other guy filling the niche." posted by Enophile on March 3, 2011 at 10:27:32:
because there's no "mid fi" left to bring new blood into the hobby. Even though there is still a good selection of modestly-priced, high value gear, some of it reviewed in Stereophile and TAS, kids get scared by $1000 cables and $40,000 speakers, and it's hard to blame them.
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- More today I supect than in the past - josh358 15:08:26 03/03/11 (18)
- "kids get scared by $1000 cables and $40,000 speakers" - that's NOT TRUE. - carcass93 15:29:22 03/03/11 (17)
- -N-O-T- TRUE. - josh358 15:42:18 03/03/11 (16)
- RE: -N-O-T- TRUE. - kerr 07:13:00 03/04/11 (4)
- LOL - josh358 07:56:41 03/04/11 (3)
- RE: -N-O-T- TRUE. - rick_m 20:06:00 03/03/11 (10)
- Who will provide the Soma? nt - Tony Lauck 10:45:14 03/04/11 (0)
- RE: -N-O-T- TRUE. - josh358 09:51:11 03/04/11 (8)
- RE: -N-O-T- TRUE. - rick_m 11:55:29 03/04/11 (7)
- Head-turning sound - josh358 16:44:34 03/04/11 (4)
- RE: Head-turning sound - rick_m 20:05:35 03/04/11 (3)
- RE: Head-turning sound - josh358 06:58:31 03/05/11 (2)
- RE: Head-turning sound - rick_m 13:20:38 03/05/11 (1)
- RE: Head-turning sound - josh358 14:06:37 03/05/11 (0)
- RE: -N-O-T- TRUE. - Tony Lauck 15:16:46 03/04/11 (1)
- RE: -N-O-T- TRUE. - josh358 16:30:24 03/04/11 (0)