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1: General Asylum, RE: It's like CES never happened. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2012-01-14, 04:44:22 (74.78.126.87)
Hi Edp, CES had many ne products launched. In fact, just finished the largest show report by Yours Truly and more will be added over the coming days/weeks. See www.EnjoyTheMusic.com SR @ Enjoy the Mu .......
2: General Asylum, RE: enjoy the music.com browser? (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2011-08-18, 08:11:06 (74.75.107.159)
My replies seem to consistently get deleted here on AA, so please e-mail me. Thanks. .......
3: Critic's Corner, RE: Timeliness of Content Survey (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2010-10-28, 13:19:33 (74.70.86.243)
News is news and as such has an expiry time of hours in my life, if not minutes to fractions of a HFT computer second if it concerns certain world events or the daily financial/bankster/Wall Vegas Str .......
4: General Asylum, RE: Thanks, Steve. -t (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2010-10-27, 15:55:28 (74.70.86.243)
Always glad to help. As always... Enjoy the Music (Bootsy Collins "Body Slam!" right now) HIT ME :) .......
5: General Asylum, Weird... RE: Enjoy the Music's email server? (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2010-10-27, 11:01:25 (74.70.86.243)
gme109 and All, ADDED AFTER i wrote the below e-mail: Ok, the problem may be that you are not removing the _NOSPAM_REMOVE_ clause in the e-mail address. Check to be sure you remove the _NOSPAM_REMOVE .......
6: Critic's Corner, MANY room treatments PLUS RMAF seminar (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2010-09-10, 13:02:10 (24.121.24.98)
Like Stereophile reviewers have mentioned, also Enjoy the Music.com has reviewed many types of room treatments. During last year's RMAF i personally headed a 'tweaks' seminar and we actually spent a m .......
7: Critic's Corner, At RMAF 2009 R. Harley, S. Stone, R. Schram, S. Rochlin... Seminar (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2010-05-07, 04:29:46 (74.70.86.243)
We covered room acoutsics quite a bit. See link below. .......
8: Critic's Corner, They are at www.avguide.com/forum (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2010-04-27, 04:59:02 (74.70.86.243)
link below .......
9: Water Cooler, It VARIES by manufacturer, too (Chian Tour) (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2010-04-18, 01:00:23 (74.70.86.243)
Been there (to China), done that, took the long flight... Of course it varies depending on the specific Chinese manufacturer in question. Sure there are 'sweatshops' and even Apple uses them, yet ther .......
10: Critic's Corner, Sound Practices Is Available.... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2010-03-31, 11:27:26 (74.70.86.243)
...online with a single 'new' article per month posted or, better still, buy the entire publication on CD from the mag owner and all around great guy Joe Roberts. Plans are to release online some of S .......
11: Critic's Corner, Go to the Munich show if you can. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2010-03-16, 02:45:29 (74.70.86.243)
Largest and most important show (imho) in the world other than CES plus Munich is open to the public. You'll see truly impressive items never seen in the USA too! Many produces get world released ther .......
12: Critic's Corner, PS: Followed by Nada Surf's "Popular" :) (nt) (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2010-03-14, 17:27:40 (74.70.86.243)
nt .......
13: Critic's Corner, Pretty fly (for a white guy).... :) (nt) (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2010-03-14, 17:18:43 (74.70.86.243)
nt .......
14: General Asylum, Large preview and show coverage at... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2010-01-18, 06:43:27 (70.43.60.54)
Enjoy the Music.com posted a preview and has the first of a few reports that will appear on the site. Steven R. Rochlin .......
15: General Asylum, www.EnjoyTheMusic.com (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2010-01-11, 01:04:38 (24.121.24.98)
nt .......
16: Critic's Corner, i replied (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2009-11-30, 23:17:06 (74.70.90.104)
It got deleted by the mods. (Yawn) Best bet, meet me at other boards like Audio Circle, Audio Karma, Head-Fi, DIYaudio and others. No hard feelings, seems AA and i do not get along. i tried, will stop .......
17: Critic's Corner, ORLY? (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2009-10-20, 20:18:15 (66.65.254.196)
At the RMAF i gave up on commercially available music other than what Peter McGrath had and my own recording. The Wilson room Peter was in had the best sounding room at the show, with many other syste .......
18: Critic's Corner, RE: Tinnitus "cure" in Enjoy the music? (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2009-08-26, 06:51:49 (66.65.197.154)
Hi, Yes thanks for your e-mail and posts here from everyone. My hopes were to allow others to note there may be alternatives. The Dr.'s article is indeed one of many available online. In this day and .......
19: General Asylum, Release was actually around July 29 (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2009-08-21, 09:54:09 (66.65.197.154)
Posted it (link below) and is really an easy rail fuse swap from what i can tell. Maybe a 20 minute job from those familiar with rail fuses. Steven .......
20: Critic's Corner, RE: AK Fest report at EnjoyTheMusic.com (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2009-06-18, 17:43:36 (66.65.193.144)
moves :) And no, you did not strike any nerve as any magazine can have words that you or someone else might feel is ad copy. It does sadden me to see you do not want to have your opinions known to ot .......
21: Critic's Corner, RE: AK Fest report at EnjoyTheMusic.com (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2009-06-18, 12:41:57 (66.65.193.144)
Critical: Inclined to find fault or criticize; fastidious; captious; censorious; exacting; Relating to literary and related kinds of criticism; Pertaining to, or indicating, a crisis, turning point or .......
22: Critic's Corner, RE: AK Fest report at EnjoyTheMusic.com (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2009-06-18, 07:19:32 (66.65.193.144)
The quote refers to the company itself. As for critical acclaim, see www.tyleracoustics.com/reviews.html .......
23: Critic's Corner, RE: Most popular audio web site? (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2009-06-10, 09:00:11 (66.65.193.144)
Internet measurements can be misleading and Doug has many good points. Besides, there are many ways to surf the web in a 'hidden' mode or an ever-changing mode. Plus, of course, sites that split up a .......
24: Critic's Corner, RE: Most popular audio web site? (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2009-06-10, 05:01:52 (66.65.193.144)
Ahh, the doomed print media argument. C'mon, until we all get Kindles or iPhones or the like we all need *something* to read while on the Thomas Cra... (that was said half jokingly, as am in a great m .......
25: Critic's Corner, RE: Most popular audio web site? (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2009-06-09, 14:21:41 (66.65.193.144)
(Humor) Those numbers are WAY off. Enjoy the Music.com gets three unique visitors. Myself, my mom and my dad. Oh wait, mom and dad use the same computer so how do we get three... Oh yeah, and my broth .......
26: General Asylum, Yes, worte it MANY years ago (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2009-05-02, 05:23:42 (66.65.254.230)
Now @ over 20 years C&S... though i wrote this about 10 years ago (link below). Steven Enjoy the Music.com .......
27: Critic's Corner, LOL! (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2009-01-29, 20:50:39 (66.65.248.247)
So very true! Sorry Steven you had to attend, and from what i have heard it was good year to take off from being at Lost Wages. Am just soooooooo very burned out of shows after attending about 100 of .......
28: General Asylum, RE: RIP - RMAF Co-Founder Al Stiefel (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2009-01-28, 16:47:45 (66.65.248.247)
Al was indeed a VERY special and enthusiastic man in MANY ways. His countless hours of hard work and love towards this industry were truly a blessing for us all. The RMAF was one of my favorite shows, .......
29: General Asylum, RE: Agreed too, and... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2009-01-15, 22:56:26 (66.65.249.17)
Was reading some of my old show reports and can see how far off things have gotten. You know, there i a time a man MUST realize that it is time for a break. Stepping aside and allowing others to shine .......
30: General Asylum, Been there, done that over 10 times already... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2009-01-15, 13:53:44 (66.65.249.17)
After attending about 100 (not a typo) shows in the past 15 or so years i needed a break. Am simply burned out on shows for the moment. Besides, felt there was no **need** for me to go as have hired M .......
31: General Asylum, RE: Any 2009 CES photos online? Links? (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2009-01-15, 09:21:04 (66.65.249.17)
Sure, preview has been online for weeks and just posted our first of quite a few reports to come. Link below. Enjoy the Music, Steven R. Rochlin .......
32: General Asylum, The preview was BEFORE the show... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2009-01-12, 08:16:47 (66.65.249.17)
...and yes other reports will be after the show. Sure you might not enjoy our after show coverage and that is fine. Of course Enjoy the Music.com might cover products and/or provide additional informa .......
33: General Asylum, RE: 9/11? (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2009-01-10, 02:54:31 (66.65.249.17)
Thanks for your reply and would NEVER trivialize that event.... ever! i knw people who were there. Truly a sad situation. Enjoy the Music, Steven R. Rochlin .......
34: General Asylum, Alas, don't know. Great guy that Vincenzo too .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2009-01-10, 02:53:01 (66.65.249.17)
nt .......
35: General Asylum, 9/11? (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2009-01-09, 15:17:55 (66.65.249.17)
.. .......
36: General Asylum, After attending nearly ONE HUNDRED shows... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2009-01-09, 15:16:48 (66.65.249.17)
Needed a break plus am learning to delegate things. With four Enjoy the Music.com journalists @ the shows, i felt we are all set. Have my #1 show report guy there, just wait until he chimes in once th .......
37: General Asylum, RE: CES news? (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2009-01-09, 15:05:46 (66.65.249.17)
Had some for a few weeks... waiting for more from writers who are there. See preview of about 100 products that are at CES / THE Show at link below. Steven .......
38: General Asylum, Have an extensive CES / THE Show preview online (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2009-01-07, 20:31:27 (66.65.249.17)
Hi Norm, Have posted an extensive CES / THE Show preview report (link below). While there will be four writers from Enjoy the Music.com in Las Vegas, after 10 years and nearly 100 shows have decided .......
39: General Asylum, OH NO, a MONSTER!!!! (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2008-12-26, 16:27:54 (66.65.197.107)
Enjoy the Music :) .......
40: General Asylum, Got to Circuit City, Best Buy and others with... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2008-12-08, 14:02:21 (66.65.197.107)
printed documentation of who they have/are suing. Simple details and FACTS, leave emotion at the door. Do not only simply alert the salespeople, also have copies for the management. Ask for the compan .......
41: Critic's Corner, RE: "Basically it was an image or three." (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2008-10-24, 11:39:37 (66.65.255.162)
JP, That situation was long ago (in Internet terms) and was solved so very quickly that it is now long forgotten. Have you asked the Mojo guy per my requests to confirm things? If not, why as i have .......
42: Critic's Corner, RE: Just as I thought... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2008-10-12, 13:23:06 (12.17.234.10)
JP, Am truly having some fun here, hope you are too. Ask him, he should be able to tell you the situation. Can't provide proof that is long gone of course, am sure you know that. Basically it was an .......
43: Critic's Corner, RE: Just as I thought... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2008-10-12, 03:54:35 (12.17.234.10)
You are right, nothing has changed between you and i having differences and seems you have chosen not to make any efforts to contact him to verify your statement(s) before making accusations towards m .......
44: Critic's Corner, RE: So you say... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2008-10-11, 06:51:30 (12.17.234.10)
JP, The 'proof' was removed quickly because i contacted him. It is not like one can produce proof of something that was removed long ago. Was tipped off to this thread recently and so am responding. .......
45: Critic's Corner, RE: To be fair... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2008-10-08, 14:21:02 (66.65.212.109)
JP, Yes, he did steal from ETM and it was quickly corrected. Thanks for your continued effort and support towards myself and Enjoy the Music.com. Enjoy the Music, Steven R. Rochlin .......
46: Critic's Corner, RE: I think JAs comments are broader... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2008-06-09, 12:36:27 (69.19.14.32)
Hi James, Thanks for your well thought out reply and 100% agree there is no doubt we can learn from manufacturers and designers beyond their niche' products. Yes manufacturers do get their name 'out .......
47: Critic's Corner, "Articles written by audio designers, which must be self-serving, by definition..." (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2008-06-08, 18:46:01 (69.19.14.38)
John, On Enjoy the Music.com there are manufacturer articles including: Snell (loudspeaker manufacturer) discussing room acoustics George Cardas (cable manufacturer) writing about loudspeaker placem .......
48: General Asylum, Review of Tri... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2008-05-13, 05:19:06 (69.19.14.38)
Sorry for chiming in late, have seen/heard various Tri offers at shows and Enjoy the Music.com reviewer Ron Nagle reviewed their M88 and really liked it quite a bit. Very well made product too. See li .......
49: General Asylum, Updating show coverage daily now online... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2008-04-25, 05:28:25 (62.176.136.139)
...for Enjoy the Music.com. Please see link below. Enjoy the Music, Steven R. Rochlin .......
50: General Asylum, Excellent Show! (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2008-04-21, 05:59:40 (66.82.9.92)
Lona, It is perhaps the best European show with a staggering amount of products and rooms/displays. There are so many products launched at this show, plus live music events and seminars, that it is n .......
51: Critic's Corner, Sadly, watermarking does not 'work' (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2008-04-17, 02:52:12 (66.82.9.56)
People can still steal images and can easily strip out 'invisible' watermarking. Many years ago i tried using various watermarking techniques and none worked. The only possible option is a barely seen .......
52: Critic's Corner, You can join my band :) (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2008-04-17, 02:26:30 (66.82.9.56)
Good Morning Sue, John Potis criticized me, painting me into a corner as if i was providing no alternative to Stereomojo other then legal action. Obviously that was the furthest from the truth if he .......
53: Critic's Corner, RE: NOW YOU'VE GONE TOO FAR (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2008-04-16, 12:53:28 (66.82.9.56)
Your comment was that i provided no out though you were mistaken as one was offered. Now you felt the need to reply back with a quip of "Whatever." As this matter was between myself, Doug and JA, it s .......
54: Critic's Corner, RE: NOW YOU'VE GONE TOO FAR (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2008-04-16, 10:07:55 (66.82.9.83)
Sorry John that you are not privy to private e-mails today as things were mentioned. If you read my post is says, "My feelings are that legal action is always the last resort when all other avenues ha .......
55: Critic's Corner, Seems like blatant theft... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2008-04-16, 05:40:27 (69.19.14.44)
Hate to chime in, yet unfortunately am forced to do so. Within 1 minute of surfing Stereomojo i have found a graphic i personally created for Enjoy the Music.com on their website. Alas, my time right .......
56: Critic's Corner, As is mine... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2008-03-28, 12:18:16 (66.82.9.80)
Wow... my reply was neither snide nor impolite. Was simply asking for you to provide some examples so that myself and others here could better understand exactly what you are referring to. As you know .......
57: Critic's Corner, (Tin Foil Hat Mode Set To On) :) .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2008-03-28, 09:02:09 (66.82.9.55)
.nt. .......
58: Critic's Corner, Please share your words with us (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2008-03-27, 12:20:22 (69.19.14.21)
Am curious what buzz words you are having problems with and, most important of all, please write us a list of non-buzz words and descriptions so that the reviewers here can learn from you. Please hel .......
59: Critic's Corner, It'll never end... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2008-03-27, 05:33:51 (69.19.14.19)
Accusations of cover ups, conspiracy theorists, fan boy posts under the guise as questions... This magazines shucks... That one does too... i missed my copy of... Did you get your April issue of... Wh .......
60: Critic's Corner, RE: Buzz words, sorry. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2008-03-27, 05:21:12 (69.19.14.19)
Hi, My apologies if you did not see the smiley face :) (humor) as i knew what you were referring to. How do you suggest reviewers describe sounds if we do not use "buzz words"? Please offer us some .......
61: Critic's Corner, RE: Editors, reviewers get in your 2 Cents (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2008-03-26, 14:57:07 (69.19.14.19)
To answer your questions: No No No Define what precisely is a buzz ward and how it is different that non-buzz wards. :) Humor Note: Please make my 2 cents in Euro, as this is 1.57% more than USA versi .......
62: Shady Lane, Scam, see link... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2008-02-24, 12:47:45 (69.19.14.23)
link below .......
63: Critic's Corner, Well said... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2008-02-15, 09:29:03 (69.19.14.19)
David, Could not have said it better. If i may add... TAS, Sphile and others do offer Internet versions of their print publication. This allows them to reach a wider audience without *some* of the c .......
64: Critic's Corner, RE: DIY, kits, and modded gear reviews (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2008-02-14, 09:01:37 (69.19.14.32)
Wade, Thanks for your posting and agree with you on the lacking of the 'hobbyist' side of things as many enjoyed decades ago. Listener was a great magazine and when Art sold it, he lost control and .......
65: General Asylum, RE: With over 100 show reports online... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2008-01-17, 17:43:55 (66.82.9.85)
Ludwig, Many thanks for the compliment and you make some very good points. Differing perspectives are a good things for many ventures in life. All can be different, yet still very factual... from on .......
66: General Asylum, With over 100 show reports online... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2008-01-16, 07:47:46 (66.82.9.82)
...we each have preferences. You said, "When I look at the on-line magazine reports, I always feel as if I had attended a different show." People are different, and so show reports may reflect that. A .......
67: General Asylum, RE: CES & T.H.E. Show Coverage (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2008-01-08, 06:29:45 (69.69.102.229)
Hi Angela, Thanks for your post. Have just added Monday's coverage of both CES and THE Show on Enjoy the Music.com. My apologies for it going up later than usual, yet forgot my card reader and so wa .......
68: General Asylum, JA Versus Arny Krueger link... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2007-11-01, 07:04:13 (66.82.9.82)
see below .......
69: General Asylum, RE: Thanks Stephen. It looked like a lot of fun (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2007-10-22, 09:12:25 (69.19.14.39)
Good news is that there is a VSAC in 2008 so it has been revived :) Frihed89, there was a NYC show called nyNOISE and operated annually by one of our past writers, Blackie Pagano, from 1999 to 2002. B .......
70: General Asylum, VSAC is... (link to show report inside) (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2007-10-19, 14:54:23 (69.19.14.42)
Vacuum State Of The Art Conference, in my own words from my report, is "Heralded as the 'Holy Grail of vacuum tube audio shows', VSAC is an event for music lovers to hear and enjoy the latest and grea .......
71: General Asylum, RE: Thanks (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2007-10-18, 18:55:50 (66.82.9.49)
Hard to tell if something like a tonearm is 'good' long-term. At a show they do not generally let attendees play with gear like that :( .......
72: General Asylum, RMAF Show Article is at.... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2007-10-17, 23:06:27 (66.82.9.75)
See link below. .......
73: Critic's Corner, Stop fishing with insults. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2007-06-26, 09:44:59 (66.82.9.81)
There are times when a flashback has relevance. For instance, let us say we have a new review of an item from Manufacturer A. Perhaps we also reviewed another currently available items a year mealier .......
74: Critic's Corner, RE: Enjoythemusic June issue..... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2007-06-19, 05:04:03 (66.82.9.83)
Sorry for adding this note earlier on the thread, yet just realized during the midmonth update i deleted the NEW logo on ALL reviews older than 15 days. You see, it is my fault for living on 'Internet .......
75: Critic's Corner, RE: Enjoythemusic June issue..... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2007-06-18, 15:59:24 (66.82.9.77)
Oz, Always glad to respond. Sorry for the delay to your post yet was prepping my other hobby (Formula Continental car) for an SCCA race at Lime Rock Park (came in 1st place, hung around Paul Newman w .......
76: Critic's Corner, RE: Begging your pardon, but... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2007-06-18, 10:24:25 (66.82.9.85)
Thanks Clark, though he is asking about 'pure' equipment reviews. It appears that Bill Gaw's and Steven Stone's articles do not count to Oz. As you know, all the hard work Bill, Brett, Rick, Ron, and .......
77: Critic's Corner, RE: Enjoythemusic June issue..... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2007-06-18, 10:13:49 (66.82.9.85)
Oz, Thanks for your post. As others have pointed out, there are quite a few pieces reviewed within Steven Stone's and Bill Gaw's editorial. While i understand you are focussing on only 'pure' equipm .......
78: General Asylum, Always glad to help... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2007-05-30, 14:42:40 (66.82.9.81)
...and also thank for the quite a few private e-mails from others who share my feelings about censorship here on AA. Seems AA is taking a page from Audiogon. No need for moderators rto reply, and hope .......
79: General Asylum, RE: Any good Audio/HIFI rss feeds/BLOGS around? (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2007-05-24, 04:41:27 (66.82.9.73)
Moderators, as he does not accept direct e-mails (my usual way to reply to posts due to many of my replies on this board being deleted) i had to reply here. Enjoy the Music.com has an RSS feed at: htt .......
80: General Asylum, Re: Maybe not if someone replies to it? ;) [nt] (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2007-03-30, 14:52:11 (69.19.14.31)
Nope, they have deleted my replies and threads below it. When they were asked about it by another party, their request was ignored (and maybe deleted, i forget the outcome. AA is very forgettable some .......
81: General Asylum, Re: Possible explanation? (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2007-03-30, 14:50:51 (69.19.14.31)
Hmmm... but PF mag guys makes posts and hyperlink to their reviews quite often. Never see their items deleted. Conspiracy theorists have some coffee and talk :) Enjoy the Music, Steven R. Rochlin ::: .......
82: General Asylum, Re: Burmester Customer Service (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2007-03-30, 02:58:23 (69.19.14.37)
Always glad to help (i sent a PM as AA moderators seem to always delete my posts). Odds are this one will be deleted too. Enjoy the Music, Steven R. Rochlin .......
83: General Asylum, T33 tweeters (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2007-03-09, 07:33:49 (69.19.14.19)
Oh yeah, i burned through one years back and yeah, well... Hmmm... perhaps i should send me pair to an engineer friend who i know has the right people who could redo them. Call it like my cars, just i .......
84: General Asylum, Ahhh yes... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2007-03-08, 12:32:54 (66.82.9.74)
Robby, Oh yeah, sense of scale is stunning with the 104/2. If you really site back and study the engineering that went into that speaker it becomes ever-more impressive from a geek (me) standpoint. F .......
85: General Asylum, Excellent show!!! Additional info for INDUSTRY INSIDERS (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2007-02-21, 13:37:48 (69.19.14.37)
Favorite show of the season is Munich (was Frankfurt. A staggering amount of gear both from mainstream and super-tweak companies. If you love vinyl or state-of-the-art digital source components, then .......
86: General Asylum, LOL!!! No way... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2007-01-23, 15:04:08 (68.56.55.187)
i'd say more, but like virtually all my recent posts they get deleted. maybe AA is not ready for certain truths? Ole, love you and all but there is a lot going on between both formats. AA has pretty m .......
87: General Asylum, (humor) i did... The Dr. gave 'my friend' a shot, it fell off a few days later ;) .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2007-01-03, 05:32:23 (69.19.14.41)
nt .......
88: Critic's Corner, Fred Flinstone and Barney Rubble ;) .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2007-01-02, 16:01:36 (66.82.9.92)
nt .......
89: Critic's Corner, Patek Philippe and Rolex ...(nt) (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2007-01-02, 14:00:57 (66.82.9.92)
nt .......
90: General Asylum, Re: Wishing you God-speed, Terry ... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-12-12, 05:52:09 (69.19.14.33)
Wishing him and his family all the very best. Consider myself very fortunate to have had the opportunity to have enjoyed spending many great times with Terry at shows. His deep passion for music alway .......
91: General Asylum, Agreed! .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-12-05, 08:54:30 (69.19.14.31)
nt .......
92: General Asylum, Re: Not only that... but (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-12-05, 07:24:12 (66.82.9.79)
Interesting analogy, and am not one to disagree to some extent. Watched part of the show and the sheer LACK of talent from many of the pop stars is staggering. This lack consists of off-again on-again .......
93: General Asylum, Re: What do you use in their vehicles? (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-11-15, 06:46:02 (66.82.9.57)
Alabama, Agree that car audio can be a tricky proposition. As a former Sound Quality judge for IASCA local and national competitions... Am not overly familiar with the latest/greatest, so apologies a .......
94: General Asylum, Saw their opening night concert in Philly... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-11-07, 09:12:02 (66.82.9.91)
...and had a great time and have pics at link below. Perhaps the house/concert PA was not up to snuff/tuned well. In Philly it sounded good, but of course not 'audiophile' (whatever that is). Enjoy th .......
95: General Asylum, Re: Pretty reckless recommendation, especially from.... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-11-03, 13:42:56 (69.19.14.40)
Sean, As i understand it, polarity is maintained. Normally 120+, neutral and ground Balanced is 60+ 60- and ground Benefits include, like balanced audio, a cancellation of noise. Other benefits can be .......
96: Critic's Corner, LOL, so VERY true! .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-11-03, 04:23:27 (69.19.14.30)
nt .......
97: General Asylum, Re: Transformers in amp buzzing loudly at certain times of day (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-11-02, 05:43:06 (66.82.9.55)
Quint, Other have provided excellent advice with getting a dedicated line. If i may add, also get a balanced power unit such as those offered to pro audio guys by Furman Sound. Hope this helps, i ha .......
98: Critic's Corner, Lucas... refrigerators... British drink warm beer ;-) .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-11-01, 03:58:22 (66.82.9.83)
nt .......
99: Critic's Corner, (Humor) Yes they DO work... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-10-31, 13:08:46 (66.82.9.83)
...until they send pure DC through your system and take out everything downstream(!). :) Enjoy the Music, Steven (who today is a) "roofer, deck pylon securer, Jeep Cherikee body man and Italian engine .......
100: Critic's Corner, Re: You're joking, right? (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-10-30, 19:52:49 (66.82.9.53)
Chris, Some guys don't know how bad 'the game' can be and the hard ball ways some journalists play it. Ken and Fremer were good choices IMO and glad they had the opportunity to review the table. Got .......
101: Critic's Corner, Re: Reviewers: when a request for a review-sample from manufacturers is not answered... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-10-30, 03:34:12 (66.82.9.53)
Soph, Generally, our reviewers are inundated by requests versus the need to ask. Can only speak for myself, when i ask for a review sample there is virtually always an answer. Come to think of it, o .......
102: General Asylum, Re: I had forgotten about the 47 Labs amp. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-10-28, 20:19:06 (66.82.9.54)
Wow, most interesting. Ok, here is a LONG shot. i know you are not asking for amps but wold love to see someone try this... and since you did ok with a Type 45 1.5-watt amp... Get a pair of uVac tube .......
103: General Asylum, Ok, for under $10k... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-10-27, 07:31:45 (66.82.9.53)
Went through my Uno/Duo phase years ago and the 47 Labs Gaincard was very good. The Wavelength Audio Cardinal monoblocks did have better resolution and bass rendition (i know the AG woofers are amplif .......
104: Critic's Corner, During the CES... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-10-27, 07:16:19 (66.82.9.53)
...i believe Chesky and others hand out free discs to manufacturers in hopes they play the disc. You may want to see if they still do this. Of course you could bring one of your 78's ;-) BTW, dare i a .......
105: General Asylum, AMEN! RMAF is thw way a show should be.... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-10-25, 13:11:40 (69.19.14.32)
...and why some other shows in certain parts of the world are not doing well while RMAF experiences HUGE growth each year. Enjoy the Music, Steven R. Rochlin .......
106: General Asylum, CD = LOSSY compression (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-10-12, 06:28:50 (69.19.14.28)
Catman, Nice system, and sure you are enjoying many hours of musical bliss :) Downloaded music sampling rate/frequency is only limited by whatever hardware/software/codec you have to decode it. In ot .......
107: General Asylum, Computer audio can easily be better than CD... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-10-12, 02:55:09 (66.82.9.77)
Depending on the coding scheme and bit rate, downloadable music can easily be better than lossy compressed 16-bit/44kHz CD. i am with you on loving vinyl as the three turntables in my home confirm thi .......
108: General Asylum, obviously online is where it is at IMO... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-10-11, 10:32:05 (69.19.14.28)
...where some orchestras are already doing this. Think about buying an 'official bootleg' of the performance you just heard live. Downloadable songs/movements is easy enough :) Frankly, the much lower .......
109: Rocky Road, Re: The Who Concert!!! (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-09-14, 07:36:32 (85.32.41.34)
Excellent point and perhaps one of the reasons why we choose to attend the very first concert of the tour. His voice was fine all the way through including... YEEEEEAAAAAAAAAAHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH w .......
110: Rocky Road, Re: I'm going 9/19, MSG!!! (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-09-13, 10:34:31 (208.39.156.166)
Congrats and yes, the concert was THAT good. Makes one realize how cr@ppy and short-lived today's pop rockers are. Enjoy the Music, Steven R. Rochlin .......
111: Rocky Road, The Who Concert!!! (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-09-13, 08:10:11 (208.39.156.166)
Hi Everyone, GET TICKETS NOW as they added 12 new venues. Saw their opening concert last night in Philly of their first world tour in decades. All i can say for now is WOW!!!!!!!!!!! Will be saying .......
112: Vinyl Asylum, Re: jazz musician Maynard Ferguson R.I.P. 5/4/28 - 8/23/06 (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-08-24, 10:20:04 (66.82.9.73)
An amazing, truly talented trumpet player. Saw him at various dates from the early 80's until around 2000. A sad day indeed. Must find my Live AT Jimmy's vinyl and play it now... Enjoy the Music, Stev .......
113: Critic's Corner, Re: Rocky Mountain Audiofest; What's it like? (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-08-13, 05:22:14 (66.82.9.53)
jdarby, >>>How is it compared to the NY, LA & Vegas shows? Over the years have attended all those shows multiple times. RMAF is an excellent enthusiast show filled with a great variety of gear. You .......
114: Critic's Corner, Amen David... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-08-12, 04:59:58 (69.19.14.26)
David, >>>Heck, *I* wouldn't bother writing or publishing about audio at all if that's what it took to "succeed." Who needs it? When I cross the finish line, I'd like to have my soul with me. I'd hate .......
115: Critic's Corner, Old news and nothing new, been going on for many years... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-08-10, 02:51:47 (66.82.9.82)
..but then again you also have a guy like this in America http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A3110-2005Apr19.html Enjoy the Music, Steven R. Rochlin .......
116: Critic's Corner, Re: Suggestion for Music Revewers (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-08-09, 11:25:31 (69.19.14.28)
Agreed. Obviously the sound quality will be horrible, though hopefully they get an idea of what the music itself it basically entails. The sad fact is, most record labels are fighting tooth and nail c .......
117: Critic's Corner, EVERYONE............ . . . Please visit non-USA shows (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-08-09, 01:06:01 (66.82.9.77)
TM, Agreed it does hold water, with the usual disclaimer that all generalizations are wrong (at least part of the time). This situation is one of the many reasons why i report on various shows all a .......
118: Critic's Corner, Re: Suggestion for Music Revewers (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-08-08, 06:09:36 (66.82.9.58)
Stellavox, Excellent suggestion! In the past few months part of my hopes in adding an Amazon.com photo/link within reviews on Enjoy the Music.com is that people can hear snippets of the music to try .......
119: Critic's Corner, There are many GREAT print 'zines... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-08-06, 15:34:44 (66.82.9.82)
...offered all over the world. M&J in Asia has photography akin to audio p@orn IMHO :) LP magazine in Germany is tops for analog lovers with features of both new and longtime faves. Enjoy the Music, .......
120: General Asylum, Check out the circuit board... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-08-04, 06:29:06 (66.82.9.73)
..as i recall when looking inside a Theta unit about 15 years ago (their value for dollar unit) on the circuit board it said, "Mars Needs Women." i kid you not! :) Enjoy the Music, Steven R. Rochlin : .......
121: General Asylum, PS: Watkins Glen Sept 1, 2 and 3 track event open to anyone... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-07-31, 09:50:45 (66.82.9.62)
...is open to virtually anyone (Porsche, BMW, Subie, Miata, etc.). This three days event is only $550 or so (a great deal) and wanted to post that info here if anyone wants to participate or meet up. .......
122: General Asylum, Data video online... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-07-31, 09:40:46 (66.82.9.62)
Grailer, Yeah, the telemetry is very hard core and i can sample at 10Hz, 20Hz or 40Hz. They suggest 20Hz as default as 20 times per second sample is A LOT of data to cull through. Will be at the Glen .......
123: General Asylum, A most humble thanks .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-07-28, 08:22:48 (69.19.14.26)
nt .......
124: General Asylum, Alas, not yet... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-07-28, 05:41:37 (66.82.9.55)
...as Canada and i, well, the Canadian boarder guys and i had a bit of a tiff years ago. Long story short, my lawyer even got involved. FYI: Yesterday's video of one lap (have many more) at NHIS http: .......
125: General Asylum, Re: You have a seriously bad ground loop hum! (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-07-28, 03:14:28 (69.19.14.20)
Well... ummm... took 20 years to save and hope. It is my 'high school poster' car, though most call it the Magnum PI car. Like a good audiophile she has had many mods (shocks, springs, bushings, sway .......
126: General Asylum, Oh, and for "Now what?"...and a PS for AA/NA'ers (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-07-27, 14:36:40 (69.19.14.34)
Try a bit of the below. http://www.ispexperts.com/limerock072106.wmv http://www.ispexperts.com/glen050406.wmv http://www.ispexperts.com/nhis090105a.wmv Keeps me busy and was just at NHIS (Louden, NH) .......
127: General Asylum, Re: What are the 12 Steps for Audioalcoholics? (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-07-27, 01:07:17 (66.82.9.59)
Congrats! Quite that stuff about 18 years ago... and the 'new' 12 Step prgram from http://www.enjoythemusic.com/twelvesteps.htm is: 1) We admitted we were powerless over music and our lives became e .......
128: Critic's Corner, Am indeed a skeptic... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-07-26, 06:24:58 (69.19.14.25)
...and hated the whole DVD-A vs SACD format war. Over the years there is definitely a sound quality increase from my very first Sony D-5 in 1983 or so to the D-25 a few years later to various home uni .......
129: Critic's Corner, Re: OK then, supposing someone wanted to find modern speakers... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-07-25, 09:52:28 (69.19.14.29)
Ivan, Good question! Alas, nothing i can think of off the top of my head sound exactly like the old Tannoys. Tannoy did reissue their 10-inchers about 5 years ago and wish i had jumped on a pair with .......
130: Critic's Corner, As both a lover of old and new... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-07-24, 08:49:13 (66.82.9.57)
..and as a loudspeaker addict :) >>>The modern speakers had everything we read about in hi-fi reviews: resolution, soundstage, depth, "neutrality," frequency extremes, and so on--yet we both preferred .......
131: Critic's Corner, Digital products have indeed been an EVolution... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-07-24, 08:28:02 (66.82.9.57)
..and am hearing very good things about the new HD-DVD players with CD format according to one of our writers. In general, digital has been steadily evolving and improving and is possibility due to th .......
132: Critic's Corner, FYI..... Ferrari Historic Races THIS weekend... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-07-20, 03:45:51 (66.82.9.61)
... Friday and Saturday at Lime Rock Park. If anyone wants to meetup simply look for car #33 and i should be nearby. Enjoy the Music, Steven R. Rochlin .......
133: General Asylum, It is at 'Circle' discussion board :) .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-07-11, 12:29:04 (69.19.14.20)
nt .......
134: Critic's Corner, Re: when reviewers / manufacturers sit down for a meal, who pays? (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-07-05, 07:45:16 (66.82.9.91)
Jeromelang, Apologies for late reply, have been busy with business and personal matters. When it comes to meals it varies, though have paid 50/50, been taken out, and have been the one to take out. .......
135: Critic's Corner, Re: When a reviewer receives gear from and returns it to a manufacturer, who pays shipping? (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-07-05, 07:35:06 (66.82.9.91)
Quint, Sorry for the late reply, have been quite busy with both business and personal matters. Basically, the manufacturer pays both ways. This is the same policy with other magazines. Enjoy the Mus .......
136: General Asylum, Maynard Ferguson Live at Jimmys. Great musicianship, bad SQ :( .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-06-27, 07:38:13 (66.82.9.79)
nt .......
137: General Asylum, 1995 IASCA competiton CD... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-06-21, 10:26:32 (66.82.9.83)
It has sweeps, fast bass, basshead music, Sheffield Lab tracks, etc. Of course Prodigy's "Fat Of The Land" it also good as are the many DJ lps here :) Enjoy the Music, Steven R. Rochlin .......
138: General Asylum, Thanks and i finally got it up... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-06-19, 08:32:34 (69.19.14.29)
..the website of course. :) LOL Enjoy the Music, Steven R. Rochlin .......
139: General Asylum, So you are saying bigger is always better? ;-) nt (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-06-19, 05:06:31 (66.82.9.89)
nt .......
140: General Asylum, Yeah, it's down... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-06-18, 03:10:25 (66.82.9.91)
Jond, Thanks for your concern. About every 2 years we update the server (hardware) and also software. To make a long story short, it went smoothly, amazingly smooth. Perhaps too smoothly, and that is .......
141: General Asylum, OK, will do it and... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-06-17, 06:17:52 (69.19.14.27)
...will write more sound quality details at shows for rooms that are making good/excellent sound :) Thanks everyone for your excellent input. Enjoy the Music, Steven R. Rochlin .......
142: General Asylum, Thanks, for the note... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-06-16, 16:37:51 (66.82.9.56)
Mike, Many thanks and really appreciate you replying. Could not make LA as was at the much larger Munich show, then my wife and i went the Austria for live music and fun. As you know, it is hard to b .......
143: General Asylum, Easy to believe... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-06-16, 13:24:46 (66.82.9.85)
At shows i have witnessed such things that went unrecognized, or known but there was nothing they could do but try to borrow something or awaiting FedEx/UPS delivery. The setup/show guy was up all nig .......
144: General Asylum, Re: Well AF, that retail high-end store in Denver, seems to have a knack (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-06-16, 08:36:06 (66.82.9.85)
Hi, Am sure there were some good sounds, but reporting on BAD SOUND is not necessarily fair. Could be room integration, maybe components were brand new and needed more break-in time, could be power .......
145: General Asylum, Listening at shows... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-06-16, 03:17:23 (66.82.9.49)
After attending nearly 100 shows, i find listening at shows to be a task in futility. Fast setups and lackluster hotel rooms... let alone the questionable power feeding those rooms. Have heard great c .......
146: General Asylum, Re: A wrist watch for tube lovers... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-06-15, 10:27:00 (69.19.14.21)
This is a very interesting watch and will admit to having one of the very, very few ever made. The hard part is in getting the power of a AA to light the tubes. The guy who designed it made a very in .......
147: General Asylum, Well, i do like my little 'hideaway' home :) (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-06-15, 06:15:19 (66.82.9.82)
Geoff, Thank you for the added information. You have kept very much on topic and have been a gentleman in your replies to my postings here. Over the years things like this might escalate in the wron .......
148: General Asylum, Re: Beginning to see why... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-06-15, 04:07:18 (69.19.14.33)
Geoff, Thanks for your reply and this is why Enjoy the Music.com is blessed to have guys like Bill Gaw on staff. He is willing to take the heat and tell it like he hears it. Chip, clock, magic beans. .......
149: General Asylum, Bill Gaw reviewed the Clever Little Clock... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-06-14, 13:11:05 (66.82.9.74)
Clark, Your good friend Bill Gaw reviewed these things for Enjoy the Music.com and said "I tried to keep an open mind while doing the review. Unhappily for the product, the Clever Little Clock had a .......
150: General Asylum, PS: We LISTEN and changes were made... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-06-14, 10:33:44 (69.19.14.38)
Hi Everyone, Have just reorganized the main homepage of the Review Magazine so that all the subpage section are no longer needed. One page to rule them all :) Many thanks for all your input and feel .......
151: General Asylum, Re: One reply for all... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-06-14, 05:13:15 (69.19.14.29)
Chris, Was going to mention it within my midmonth editorial, but then nixed it as it seemed a bit off-topic. While in Munich my wife and i were enjoying quite some time enjoying breakfast with a few .......
152: General Asylum, Re: One reply for all... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-06-13, 11:33:55 (66.82.9.58)
Bruce, >>>Perception is reality, Steven. From the various comments, it appears that your decision to split your content into a plethora of "magazines" has simply confused people or given them the idea .......
153: General Asylum, UPDATE: Bill Roberts (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-06-13, 07:37:07 (69.19.14.18)
Kuma, Called the four voice numbers i had with zero results of finding him or any info thereof. Three of the four were disconnected, the other must have been a defunct (old) work number where he no l .......
154: General Asylum, Re: Can you confirm that? (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-06-13, 05:18:07 (66.82.9.56)
Confirm about Bill Roberts? Can't confirm he passed away, sorry. Will try to get ahold of him later today via voice as it is a bit early in the morning right now. Enjoy the Music, Steven R. Rochlin :: .......
155: General Asylum, Alas, we asked him to move on... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-06-13, 05:16:11 (66.82.9.56)
...though he can be reached at audiowkstation@msn.com . Enjoy the Music, Steven R. Rochlin .......
156: General Asylum, One reply for all... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-06-12, 09:34:31 (66.82.9.49)
Thanks everyone for your concern. It deeply impresses and humbles me of the many who are genuinely concerned. Please allow me to avoid the witty "Rumors of our death..." as we are indeed alive and wel .......
157: General Asylum, The largest and most important show this time of year.... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-06-05, 08:29:38 (69.19.14.34)
..is the High End Society Munich show IMHO and have many pages of coverage at Enjoy the Music.com. According to the High End Society, there were nearly 400 members of the press at the show, so look ar .......
158: Critic's Corner, Amen Stephæn (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-05-26, 21:13:24 (212.202.222.2)
Well said. And on that note, back to the Munich audiophile show report... Enjoy the Music, Steven R. Rochlin .......
159: Critic's Corner, Yes, try Pro Audio Review... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-05-17, 09:40:40 (69.19.14.40)
...as editor John Gatski is also an audiophile. He pens articles for Enjoy the Music.com's Superior Audio from time to time as well. His pro audio magazine features some VERY impressive writers includ .......
160: Critic's Corner, Enjoy the Music.com reviews quite a few pro pieces... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-05-16, 04:21:35 (69.19.14.26)
...see the Archives as it includes various speakers, DACs, etc. i'd place a link, but you know how Rod is about that. So basically... The main homepage. Left side CLICK Review Magazine Left side CLICK .......
161: Critic's Corner, Re: I don't think so (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-05-15, 05:07:53 (66.82.9.57)
Klaus, Am sure Jules will find it interesting, though you should also send it to Peak Consult and we would happily publish their response at the bottom of the review. Enjoy the Music, Steven R. Rochl .......
162: Critic's Corner, AN speakers are yet another way... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-05-15, 05:02:25 (66.82.9.57)
...of design where the manufacturer WANTS cabinet resonances and makes use of them within the design of the speaker. i reviewed two different Audio Note models years ago within Enjoy the Music.com's R .......
163: Critic's Corner, Everyone may be right and wrong... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-05-13, 07:18:30 (69.19.14.17)
Klaus, Thanks for pointing this out within our review. One thought would be Jules is correct in that the waves are not directly 'standing' in that they do not perfectly bounce back and forth internal .......
164: General Asylum, ADDED: Am uploading over 60 photos from the VTV show right now... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-05-10, 14:13:43 (66.82.9.58)
...so see the site. Rod would spank me if i added a link in this post, but you guys know where to find it. Hmm... the word Rod, spank, and possible anti-hetro insinuation in the same sentence ;-) LOL .......
165: General Asylum, Reports coming online... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-05-09, 11:35:58 (69.19.14.40)
...as soon as i get it from our reporter. VTV is about a week away from being on Enjoy the Music.com. JUST posted another Montreal show report with over 11,000 words and 70+ photos by Rick Becker! Nex .......
166: Critic's Corner, Yes. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-05-08, 05:09:12 (69.19.14.44)
Not saying ALL mags and ALL editions, but yes, print magazine covers have been sold. .......
167: General Asylum, PS: most audiophilkes i meet... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-05-04, 18:49:32 (24.97.67.180)
..are very happy. You should experience how passionate the italians are at high-end shows! And the Brazilians... they LIVE for the music :) Enjoy the Music, Steven R. Rochlin .......
168: General Asylum, Spent the past 4 days at... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-05-04, 17:56:03 (24.97.67.180)
...Watkins Glen driving the long course including the 'boot' (not NASCAR short course). Had a blast and happy as happy can be :) Yesterdays video, but used the lipstick cam and the wind noise was deaf .......
169: Critic's Corner, Re: Montreal not even worth a mention? (nt) (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-04-18, 03:51:23 (69.19.14.19)
i said: You just missed the canook show, but that has turned to other things besides 2-channel... .......
170: Critic's Corner, Hmm... 100+ shows reports online and... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-04-17, 11:39:25 (69.19.14.29)
Since attending so many shows over the years for Enjoy the Music.com, have a feeling my post may piss off a few folks but here it goes anyway. If you must do Vegas, CES/THE Show is probably the larges .......
171: Critic's Corner, And Enjoy the Music.com's coverage... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-04-03, 06:50:01 (69.19.14.29)
is at link below. While there are quite a few pages covering many pieces of gear+photos online now, more show coverage due online in the upcoming days. Of course we will also have coverage of the RMAF .......
172: General Asylum, Sadly??? (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-03-30, 07:28:11 (69.19.14.30)
i'd LOVE to 'only' be a spectator!!! Imola fun, amazing Monaco and of course the classic Silverstone would be a dream to see them all in the same year. Since you (seem to) live in Europe, there are ma .......
173: General Asylum, Agree with you... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-03-28, 11:45:07 (69.19.14.15)
Agree, it does come down to setup skills and, perhaps, personal preference to how THEY want the system to sound. Also agree the more complex a system, the more chances are to get it wrong, but some gu .......
174: General Asylum, It is like test driving your favorite sports car... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-03-28, 02:10:01 (69.19.14.29)
Bikeryder, Thanks for your impressions. Am glad there were some good sounding rooms. As someone who has attended well over 80 shows, have learned that shows are (generally) lackluster places to truly .......
175: General Asylum, Montreal show photos and report .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-03-27, 04:43:51 (66.82.9.91)
Wow, it was a very crowded event! Am busy getting many photos online and already have three pages, with more to be added in the coming days. Enjoy the Music, Steven R. Rochlin .......
176: Critic's Corner, http://www.enjoythemusic.com/magazine/equipment/0306/ .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-03-24, 03:59:16 (66.82.9.54)
nt .......
177: Critic's Corner, :) .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-03-22, 06:32:34 (69.19.14.41)
nt .......
178: Critic's Corner, We are far from perfection... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-03-19, 07:09:55 (69.19.14.33)
...as my enjoyment of music during Venice's Strad/Gar festival a few years back as a point of reference. Imagine a quintet, all playing legendary stringed instruments within a nice, small, old Italian .......
179: General Asylum, Ian, thanks for the kind words... and i have an idea :) (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-03-08, 12:07:26 (66.82.9.57)
You are right in that it takes passion... and countless hours with sleepless nights. Trust me, you do not want to know what it cost Enjoy the Music.com to have over 100+ show reports online spanning a .......
180: General Asylum, Formula Atlantic car, 430CS.... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-02-15, 14:35:15 (69.19.14.21)
.. and a few other cars like an semi-new F1 car. Also need an enclosed trailer, probably just go with a big rig to haul four cars and support parts/tools. But hey, that's just me. Though i might also .......
181: Critic's Corner, Agree with the 1 year... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-02-04, 05:08:23 (66.82.9.59)
Like many other magazines, there is a standard 1 year policy at Enjoy the Music / Enjoy the Cinema. This is really an industry standard thing and nothing Super Secret. Agree there have been horror sto .......
182: Car Court, Re: Thanks! (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-02-02, 14:31:40 (69.19.14.32)
Always glad to help. My wife is has had a BMW since, well... since i do not want to give a hint to her age i will simply say she has had Bimmers since she was 20. From what i have learned through rese .......
183: General Asylum, Many thanks... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-02-02, 06:29:26 (69.19.14.15)
>>>Went to the site, looks OK but what makes you think the same stuff that happens at Audiogon won't happen here? No one can predict the future, though fact is many people seem to not like Audiogon s .......
184: General Asylum, Step 1: use www.hificlassifieds.com .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-02-02, 02:24:43 (69.19.14.15)
nt .......
185: Car Court, Re: o.k. after some research (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-01-31, 10:48:59 (66.82.9.77)
Agree about the 4L as it is a tried and true, made in Germany engine (also used in the Mustang BTW). Have a 05 Ranger XLT with 4L engine and 4.10 LSD tranny. The Ranger is a mature design and appears .......
186: Critic's Corner, Please allow me to go into more detail... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-01-31, 08:59:23 (69.19.14.30)
Eliminating panels/planars and only referring to normal drivers... In a listening room, would you say a loudspeaker with a front firing tweeters/midrange/woofer may have less problems with room and dr .......
187: Critic's Corner, Agree there are tradeoffs... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-01-30, 18:10:42 (66.82.9.85)
..but what about loudspeakers with side-firing woofers? Am simply curious how you are able to account for those in context to more normal, all front-firing loudspeakers. Agree there is no 'perfect' so .......
188: Critic's Corner, Ok, so... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-01-30, 15:31:36 (66.82.9.59)
what is the noise floor of your 'free air' environment? If free air, how about floor reflections or whatever the loudspeaker is sitting upon? .......
189: Critic's Corner, It may be more as to HOW they measure... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-01-30, 11:24:38 (66.82.9.81)
You bring up some very good points pertaining to loudspeaker measurements and i believe one magazine uses a 'proper' chamber while the other pseudo guesstimates in open air. The open air is probably n .......
190: Critic's Corner, Re: A Question For Audio Reviewers (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-01-27, 08:04:40 (66.82.9.87)
Because i enjoy music at a minimum of 8 hours every weekday while working, and a review takes at least a month or two... Enjoy the Music (some Mozart, it is his 250th b-day today!), Steven R. Rochlin .......
191: General Asylum, Less fees at www.hificlassifieds.com .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-01-26, 02:31:07 (66.82.9.88)
nt .......
192: Car Court, http://www.rangerpowersports.com/forum/ (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-01-24, 07:50:44 (69.19.14.20)
nt .......
193: General Asylum, Sure is... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-01-17, 11:08:05 (66.82.9.73)
Simply have a look at various gear, quite a bit is reasonable. http://www.enjoythemusic.com/theexpo2006/ http://www.enjoythemusic.com/ces2006/ .......
194: General Asylum, It was on static (not hooked up) display [nt] (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-01-17, 11:06:38 (66.82.9.73)
nt .......
195: General Asylum, Kondo and i had great conversations... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-01-13, 12:10:43 (66.82.9.89)
...through his interpreter. He spoke virtually no English and was a true gentleman. He was impressed that this wild looking American had heard of him, let alone had one of his legendary products. Reme .......
196: General Asylum, PS: Pic of JJ in 1997 and Kondo and i as well (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-01-12, 19:22:05 (69.19.14.34)
link below .......
197: General Asylum, Agreed... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-01-12, 19:16:49 (69.19.14.34)
Jeff, Yes, he made his own silver foil capacitors and other bits. Having owned the Ongaku, i can attest to seeing these parts in his products. As for Kondo's products, can only comment on one product .......
198: Critic's Corner, BTW: technically, there were 2 shows... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-01-12, 08:11:13 (69.19.14.34)
T.H.E. Show at http://www.enjoythemusic.com/theexpo2006/ and also the CES http://www.enjoythemusic.com/ces2006/ To be fair, i choose to make separate reports. To merge THE Show with a totally differen .......
199: General Asylum, www.EnjoyTheMusic.com .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2006-01-07, 21:08:06 (65.40.245.9)
nt.. .......
200: Critic's Corner, Ahhh ok. EASY! ....Purpose: to enjoy the music .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-12-27, 13:15:49 (66.82.9.49)
nt .......
201: Critic's Corner, To exceed the reader's expectations :) .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-12-27, 09:56:02 (66.82.9.58)
nt .......
202: Critic's Corner, Yup he did... and JA may want to respond too (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-12-22, 06:10:47 (69.19.14.15)
smart business man that LA is, but also not how fast the magazine was sold and resold at much lower values (JA, please post details of what LA sold the magazine for, then to Emap, and then to PRIMEDIA .......
203: Critic's Corner, PS: CD is a LOSSY format... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-12-21, 06:40:46 (69.19.14.17)
...when you take into account information is lost forever from the master tape to make the CD. Ok Srajan, feel i have provided quite a bit of information for some future article of yours. Please make .......
204: Critic's Corner, Re: I'll be out that way during the first week of June. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-12-20, 15:07:01 (66.82.9.53)
First week of June... got specific date as i might be able to line something up. e-mail me directly with the topic JUNE FERRARI DAY :) steve AT enjoythemusic DOT com .......
205: Critic's Corner, Re: 350Z (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-12-20, 13:10:21 (69.19.14.32)
Anthony, Agreed, they are pushing those engines far with turbo. But then again it appears Mitsu is VOIDING THE WARRANTY of their cars if Mitsu finds out you actually used their cars in timed events ( .......
206: Critic's Corner, Why did i click on that link? (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-12-20, 12:54:34 (69.19.14.32)
Srajan, >>>That's the issue. The same SACDs are *not* available which I enjoy as CDs. Trust me on that - my collection is pretty eclectic and *none* of it exists on either of the so-called hi-rez form .......
207: Critic's Corner, PS... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-12-19, 14:50:22 (66.82.9.58)
How could i forget, add an F40 (true track driver's car, where men are men and Xbox paddle shifters are scared) and 355 to the mix. .......
208: Critic's Corner, Drive it like you stole it ;-) and a party announcement (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-12-19, 14:48:05 (66.82.9.58)
BTW, are you near New England? Am holding a special event in spring that will include some rare cars and we are also dyno'ing a few cars as well. Party will benefit Multiple Scolorosis research as w .......
209: Critic's Corner, Nope, nope, nope... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-12-19, 14:32:16 (66.82.9.58)
Compression is not an end-all-be-all bad thing and the AES was not *ALL* about streaming audio. FAR FROM IT! See: http://www.aes.org/events/119/program.cfm Would enjoy reading your AES report. Lossles .......
210: Critic's Corner, Re: I see your point, conceptually. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-12-19, 11:10:01 (66.82.9.58)
Agreed about HD life, i have chewed through a few. But there is really no need to pertinently store ALL the data. Like cable TV, XM/Sirus radio, etc, we simply have a subscription that allows to to ac .......
211: Critic's Corner, i still wonder why we are bothering... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-12-19, 08:09:51 (66.82.9.58)
>>>...but an age where corporations don't have the patience to actually develop, cultivate and make the most of that technology. Excellent statement, and with a few tweaks of chosen words it could a .......
212: Critic's Corner, Yeah, that 350Z (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-12-19, 03:15:21 (66.82.9.58)
is a bit too blinged out. Was at NHIS for a COMSPORT event in October and in my classification was a guy with a nice 350Z and he was a great driver. Nice car, good setup, great driver. He held records .......
213: Critic's Corner, Re: How true. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-12-18, 18:15:21 (69.19.14.26)
Dude... argh, don't remind me of this one time... . . . . .at band camp... And yes, those couture shops in Paris and Italy. Sure the drinks are free for the boyfriend/husband, but the $2,000 hat and ' .......
214: Critic's Corner, Re: 100% AGREE... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-12-18, 12:25:51 (66.82.9.57)
LOL. i likie big butts and i can not lie. You other brothers can't deny... Yes everyone, we reviewers are having fun with humor... LA face with the Oakland booty... Baby got back... Enjoy the Music (S .......
215: Critic's Corner, Yes, it was humor... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-12-18, 12:20:33 (66.82.9.57)
...but i guess when a British male royalty's boyfriend... Oh wait, that is a women he married! Nevermond ;-) Enjoy the HUMOR, Steven R. Rochlin .......
216: Critic's Corner, 100% AGREE... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-12-18, 05:05:04 (69.19.14.30)
They should have chosen a model who was pretty. But for Britain, she is quite a lookey-loo. Not quite Page 3 material mind you. Go buy a car (or car audio) magazine if you want to see models (and audi .......
217: Critic's Corner, HOW TO MAKE A SMALL FORTUNE... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-12-18, 05:00:52 (69.19.14.30)
JA, >>>Seriously, some of you inmates need to take a step back and look at yourselves in a mirror. LOL!!! (From the movie Poltergeist) Walk into the light.... Well, the guys at Fi magazine knew how .......
218: General Asylum, Re: Recording Studios... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-12-15, 16:20:33 (69.19.14.16)
Doc, It was at 7:15am and... Oops, darn flashbacks ;-) >>>The irony of a shielded studio is that most of the RFI and EMI that's a problem is generated by the equipment inside the studio, or it comes .......
219: General Asylum, Recording Studios... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-12-15, 09:02:30 (66.82.9.62)
...are usually designed/built with virtually complete shielding. You may want to seek a recording studio building engineer as they are well-versed in building, shielding, and sound isolation (plus roo .......
220: General Asylum, Have a few great goodies... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-12-13, 14:49:35 (66.82.9.56)
...including tweaks, products, and dare i say one is free(!). Heresy you say? Naaaa... Check out the 2005 Great Audiophile Gift Ideas in the Enjoy the Music.com Audiophile Review Magazine :) Enjoy the .......
221: Critic's Corner, Value and worth... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-12-11, 16:17:54 (66.82.9.54)
...can be more perception than reality, or a personal preference. There are also some very impressive audio product that do not cost a lot yet may sound better than units at 2x$, but not appear on any .......
222: General Asylum, Re: Good Car Audio? (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-12-10, 16:16:00 (66.82.9.62)
Audion solid-state or Butler tube amplifiers, NOS Nakamichi 6.5-inch w/1-inch silk soft dome tweeter separates, and ??? paper cone woofer. Head unit, NOS 4x oversampling Alpine or an upper line new mo .......
223: General Asylum, My apologies... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-11-25, 07:40:35 (69.19.14.29)
Thanks for the good chuckle concerning "Library of Congress" :) FYI: Approx 4,000 pages and 6 million words Too bad all the words are if, the, and at ;-) Man o man we are chewing through some SERIOUS .......
224: Critic's Corner, Assuming your post is not 'bait' ...try Dynamat products. They work and... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-11-23, 10:11:43 (66.82.9.84)
...are available at many better car audio stores or online for reasonable cost. Enjoy the Music, Steven R. Rochlin .......
225: General Asylum, http://www.enjoythemusic.com/links/ (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-11-22, 05:29:57 (69.19.14.29)
. .......
226: General Asylum, FYI: Brazil's high import tax... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-11-21, 10:54:51 (69.19.14.21)
...is around 300% or so as i recall last time i was there covering an audiophile show. This is why imported items (cloths, electronics, etc) that are in Brazil are so expensive. Export from Brazil to .......
227: Car Court, Re: Octane Booster (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-11-17, 05:05:12 (69.19.14.18)
A most humble thanks. We are truly grateful to have Jules aboard as he is a gentleman, scholar, and with excellent ears and a way to put it all in writing. Word up for Brooklyn... the place where life .......
228: Car Court, Re: Octane Booster (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-11-16, 09:52:20 (69.19.14.18)
Chris, Best bet is to follow the manufact's recommended octane. Going higher is (usually) just feeding the pockets of the oil folks. REAL tuning (chipping/cam timing adjustment/engine mapping/etc) cou .......
229: Car Court, Re: Octane Booster (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-11-14, 23:17:52 (62.50.196.44)
Octane alone does not equal more power. Your car needs to compensate the combustion timing as well to handle it. There is a lot of discussion about this on the Internet, though most of it is from peop .......
230: Car Court, Re: Fuel leak (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-11-04, 14:35:45 (69.19.14.28)
1988... i would highly recommend you replace all fuel and oil lines. My 1985 car here... well.. let us just say i have seen videos of like-cars of near the same age burn to the ground due to aged fuel .......
231: Car Court, Re: Anyone road course track their car? (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-11-01, 23:22:14 (69.19.14.30)
Nice setup! Yes, many events since July. About 15 track days in total since the, wish it were more but i was in Europe for three weeks to cover the Miolan show and my marriage/honeymoon. Like you, hav .......
232: Critic's Corner, Fave UK 2-way... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-10-24, 11:36:02 (66.82.9.85)
Tannoy dual concentric from 1969/1970 :) Enjoy the Music, Steven "newer is not ALWAYS better" Rochlin .......
233: Car Court, Re: Anyone road course track their car? (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-10-24, 05:39:20 (69.19.14.30)
WakeupMaggie, Excellent! How long have you been track driving? Any formal training? And yes, more about the beast you trash tracks with :) Enjoy the Music, Steven R. Rochlin PS: This weekend's COMspo .......
234: General Asylum, Deoxit R-5 is by Caig, though i'd use... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-10-21, 02:37:21 (69.19.14.16)
Caig MCL as it is designed for moving contacts. Enjoy the Music, Steven R. Rochlin .......
235: Car Court, Anyone road course track their car? (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-10-20, 11:51:48 (64.223.154.225)
Just curious is anyone here races/tracks their car or road courses. Enjoy the Music, Steven R. Rochlin .......
236: Critic's Corner, Good for you Sam :) ...but you need to get on the 'Blame Canada' bandwagon ;-) .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-10-20, 10:27:57 (64.223.154.225)
nt .......
237: Critic's Corner, Am already working on some things.... Action... .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-10-20, 02:17:16 (69.19.14.34)
nt .......
238: General Asylum, Linn makes their Classik and NAD and Rotel others have models.... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-10-19, 06:02:38 (69.19.14.33)
..and i believe Rowland and Krell have theirs. Perhaps minus a tuner is some, yet fully integrated otherwise. Yes they can be very impressive for the $$$ units IMHO. FYI: Use the Linn Classik as the c .......
239: Critic's Corner, Re: Frankly, the high-end sector is failing in many ways... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-10-18, 06:32:36 (66.82.9.74)
Jim, Yes indeed, financing... High-end audio need not be $xx,xxx as there are some quite good products at fairly reasonable costs as well. No need to SHOCK people due to a high price tag and this is .......
240: Critic's Corner, Re: Hmmm (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-10-18, 06:11:53 (66.82.9.74)
JM, Thanks for all your efforts in assisting the A5. We need more great guys like you! Have also been in talks with Ted and we will be spending some phone time today... Agree the A5 is not a slam dun .......
241: General Asylum, Re: car audio tweeter cable (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-10-18, 05:54:43 (66.82.9.74)
i mounted my crossovers on the door panel between the window and the outside metal panel and used 16 gauge wire soldered, but if your crossover is THAT big you could try the trunk and, again, 16 gauge .......
242: Critic's Corner, Frankly, the high-end sector is failing in many ways... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-10-17, 17:12:23 (69.19.14.28)
...as we could use some organizations that could pool funds/strengths to help in marketing our industry. From what i can tell, it seems that the efforts to start an organization called the A5 (see Oct .......
243: General Asylum, Ah yes, my special 'hands on' approach in reviewing... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-10-16, 13:31:32 (69.19.14.34)
...would be breast, i mean best. Though have already reviewed them and found the music to be firm yet yielding. At times, usually during the climax, it gets harder at the tip of things. Still, the sup .......
244: General Asylum, Re: Roger on that Rubber Duck - one final question then. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-10-16, 05:30:05 (66.82.9.74)
ya ol' and now outdated cj Premiere 17LS... or a passive via DACT stepped attenuator. .......
245: General Asylum, :-) .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-10-15, 14:24:28 (69.19.14.28)
nt .......
246: General Asylum, Re: Royer Labs ribbon microphone (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-10-15, 14:03:07 (66.82.9.79)
i believe it! Be that CD sounded GREAT! Have heard good things about their mics from the pro audio guys. FYI: Heard something along the same lines on a private CD-R at the Earthworks microphone facili .......
247: General Asylum, Pinging back good buddy. Roger, roger that's a big 10-4, let those truckers roll... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-10-15, 13:56:00 (66.82.9.79)
Chris, The M2 i had here was the Audio Note M2 silver. According to Peter Q it was a rare unit as it had silver wire and other goodies. As for its whereabouts, i had it for over 8 years and sold it .......
248: General Asylum, Too many to list them all but... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-10-13, 11:07:06 (66.82.9.73)
Two that truly was spectacular were events in Venice, Italy. Both concerts were in an old church (two separate events, three years apart, in two different churches). The first was this stringed quinte .......
249: Critic's Corner, Re: I don't like to mix my passions... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-10-11, 17:12:05 (69.19.14.32)
Agreed, though some high-end audio folks might enjoy the benefits of, say, someone who knows wine... or mechanical timepieces... or cameras. i agree there is a specialist magazine for more detailed in .......
250: General Asylum, Enjoy the Music? H-LL YES!!! (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-10-11, 17:04:11 (69.19.14.32)
Enjoy the Music (Led Zeppelin "Ramble On" right now), Steven R. Rochlin "Leaves are falling all around, It's time I was on my way. Thanks to you, I'm much obliged for such a pleasant stay. But now it .......
251: General Asylum, Reality Check (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-10-11, 07:25:52 (69.19.14.29)
My apologies if i sound like a wet blanket at times but after attending and reporting on nearly 80 shows all around the world... Las Vegas Alexis Park (CES) sound generally stinks, the rooms are horri .......
252: Critic's Corner, Re: There are plenty of music mags... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-10-10, 14:14:59 (66.82.9.81)
Jazziz magazine includes a CD with each issue. Some dics are hit n miss as for my music preferences and it may not all be 'audiophile' sound quality, but generally the music is impressive and the soun .......
253: Critic's Corner, Like, take off.. to the Great White North. Take Off... eh ;-) .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-10-06, 16:04:18 (64.222.151.82)
nt .......
254: Critic's Corner, (As i look around my office) You are not here, you are W-A-Y over there... or WAY OUT THERE dude :) .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-10-04, 10:20:48 (69.19.14.30)
nt .......
255: Critic's Corner, Kal/PJ... The voices in my head say i am me %-) ...ALTHOUGH... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-10-04, 09:01:02 (69.19.14.30)
...but some days those voices also tell me i am Fangio, Chinetti, or Andretti (but never Senna or Schumacher... damn!). Other days the voices say i am a swashbuckler pirate, but that only happens when .......
256: Critic's Corner, i am me :) (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-10-03, 07:03:16 (72.254.42.18)
.nt. .......
257: General Asylum, Ryes, Enjoy the Music.com has begun and am right now working on posting over 20 more photos right now. .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-10-01, 14:59:30 (72.254.42.140)
nt .......
258: General Asylum, :) at about 130mph+ down the main straight at NHIS :) .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-09-29, 12:58:24 (69.19.14.29)
or 120 mph at Lime Rock Park. LRP www.ispexperts.com/limerockstraight.wmv NHIS www.ispexperts.com/nhis090105a.wmv .......
259: General Asylum, Now now Mr. Polarity... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-09-29, 11:32:30 (69.19.14.29)
Now now Mr. Polarity... Don't get me going about a few times where a setup had one loudspeaker's polarity reversed from the other! This is CLEARLY audible but the setup guy must have been exhausted by .......
260: General Asylum, Ok Clark, you suck(ered) me into posting this. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-09-29, 10:09:05 (165.121.146.250)
Clark and i have been e-mailing privately and he said "You should have posted this!" Ok, well here it is below and i'll add more below it. > > Pressure and humidity do indeed have their ways with li .......
261: Critic's Corner, (Humor) CJ, i only edit and post his articles for Enjoy the Music.com, you mean i have to READ THEM too? ;-) .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-09-29, 08:37:20 (69.19.14.23)
nt .......
262: General Asylum, Doc B, don't make me joke around with you like i did 2 years ago ;-) (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-09-29, 08:30:06 (69.19.14.23)
...and where IS that video posted. Seem to have lost that link :( DOc B's says: It's 7am and my wife said "Oh no, we can't do this again..." Enjoy the Music, Steven R. Rochlin .......
263: Critic's Corner, Issue 156 October / November should be reaching maiboxes shortly .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-09-29, 03:51:37 (69.19.14.16)
nt .......
264: Critic's Corner, Am trying to find the specs... though Arny Krueger... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-09-28, 12:45:08 (69.19.14.33)
Did a technical analysis of the unit at http://www.pcavtech.com/play-rec/cd67se/ . It also seems there were many modders offering ways to 'improve' the unit so perhaps it was indeed a great unit that .......
265: Critic's Corner, Albert Einstein once said "Technological progress is like an axe in the hands of a pathological criminal." (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-09-28, 10:56:05 (69.19.14.28)
Frihed89 said "If that is what upsampling is all about, then I don't understand why it's such a big deal." Generally it seems great for marketing. Period! CD is perfect sound forever... 8x is better t .......
266: Critic's Corner, Wanna blow your mind... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-09-28, 09:05:22 (69.19.14.28)
Find an old Philips unit or the fairly recent but now discontinued Marantz unit (European market, tuned/designed by none other than Ken Ishiwata) that uses the old 4x oversampling chip. Yes implementa .......
267: General Asylum, Re: RMAF or bust - w/SACDr (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-09-27, 11:31:50 (70.16.194.169)
Ray, Look forward to hearing it as i report on the show for Enjoy the Music.com. Enjoy the Music, Steven R. Rochlin .......
268: Critic's Corner, Amen Michael... and i gladly have all issues :) (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-09-25, 07:05:57 (69.19.14.27)
Perhaps i picked a bad week to quit sniffing solder fumes :) But even guys like me with decades of experience are newbies as compared to other oldtimers. Still, DIY has been around for a long, long ti .......
269: Critic's Corner, DIY can easily be reviewed and has been covered many times...(with APOLOGIES for my rambling) (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-09-25, 05:29:48 (69.19.14.27)
This includes parts from DACT, Eischmann, V-Cap, etc or kits from Bottlehead, Audio Note, etc... Have been a longtime supporter and personally involved with DIY since my first 'day' job at age 19 with .......
270: Critic's Corner, will do :) .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-09-21, 02:13:25 (212.145.149.113)
. .......
271: Critic's Corner, Agreed two versions... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-09-20, 11:54:33 (212.145.149.113)
One watered down version for the US market, the more proper version for the European marketplace. And i quote 5th Gear -- And then you press the button marked 'Race' and the car goes into Psychopath m .......
272: Critic's Corner, Tornados? Wow, life is a kinda whirlwind... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-09-20, 06:14:59 (212.145.149.113)
... but it is BEAUTIFUL here. The people, the hospitality, the food, the cigars... Enjoy Life, Enjoy the Drive... Enjoy the Music, Steven R. Rochlin .......
273: General Asylum, After attending over 70 shows worldwide... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-09-19, 02:33:25 (194.177.117.10)
..the smaller amplifier i ever saw was... Enjoy the Music, Steven R. Rochlin .......
274: Critic's Corner, Always glad to help Klaus... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-09-19, 02:29:15 (194.177.117.10)
...and yes, it would be nice to provide technical details about such things in a review. But far be it from me to comment about the content of a magazine as it is not my place. Frankly, there really i .......
275: Critic's Corner, Herb writes for Enjoy the Music.com... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-09-18, 20:47:40 (194.177.117.10)
...and has been enjoying teaching art in NYC. Spoke with him last week and he is doing great and we look forward to his future articles. Enjoy the Music, Steven R. Rochlin .......
276: Critic's Corner, Hint: KEF 104/2, Tannoy dual-concentric... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-09-18, 20:01:13 (194.177.117.10)
or Dunlavy/Duntech designs, or... In my recent Milan 2005 show report i suggested readers to check out the AES (Audio Engineering Society at http://www.aes.org ) and purchase whatever books they find .......
277: Critic's Corner, PS: anther video (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-09-18, 07:12:08 (194.177.117.10)
Here is me at Lime Rock on July 29 going down the main straight and also one of the main straight/big Bend. The first video of the main straight i was passing a Porsche at the beginning as i had more .......
278: Critic's Corner, Re: Man, I could listen to that all day!!!! (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-09-18, 06:48:01 (194.177.117.10)
Thanks, but that was using the basic microphone built into the lipstick camera. Future recordings will take advantage of my pair of VERY closely matched lab/studio grade Earthworks microphones and am .......
279: Critic's Corner, High-enders with Ferrari cars... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-09-16, 23:11:02 (194.177.117.10)
Dan D'Aggostino of Krell Dave Wilson of Wilson Audio and three more i KNOW of but forgot their names And one guy who has a few but i know he wants to keep his collection/name private And one other guy .......
280: Critic's Corner, And as for driving a Ferrari... (video included) (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-09-16, 21:54:21 (194.177.117.10)
Norm, Excellent post and you are but one of many who truly enjoy the marque. Yes i realized the original post was a joke, as that is a promo shot, but i guess many here know my joys of track driving, .......
281: News Asylum, ~~ EQUIP. Reviews + SHOW Reports + INDUSTRY News ~~ (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-09-01, 00:27:23 (69.19.14.34)
Hi Everyone, Once again Enjoy the Music.com has posted many new equipment reviews within both our Superior Audio and our Review Magazine. We have many new show reports since our previous posting her .......
282: Critic's Corner, Mastersound... PLUS Italian Car Humor :) (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-08-31, 22:08:24 (66.82.9.81)
Yes, i remember featuring the Mastersound goodies on the Tube Lust page. Hmm.. that is another thing i have let slip over the years (referring to the Lust pages... or as many of us call it, "Audiophil .......
283: Critic's Corner, Argh, cables... Though that amplifier :) (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-08-31, 14:21:22 (66.82.9.88)
If i (or any reviewer for that matter) had $5 for ever time they heard about 'must-have' cables... We have a cable shootout coming in a few months so i may impose on the reviewer to add them :) As for .......
284: Critic's Corner, Re: One version of the truth -:) (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-08-31, 11:24:04 (66.82.9.88)
Tom, >>>My hat's off to Steven R. Rochlin for allowing his readers to suggest products for review! Always glad to listen (pun intended). Frankly, the 'early years' of Enjoy the Music.com probably had .......
285: Critic's Corner, Last i heard.... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-08-30, 12:49:30 (66.82.9.84)
he can't make it to the Milan show this year :( Guess i will need to work twice as hard to cover the show for Enjoy the Music.com and scoff up all the review goodies :) Sorry ST/TG. What ST/TG needs i .......
286: Critic's Corner, Oops forgot... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-08-30, 08:50:03 (69.19.14.24)
Enjoying Rush "A Farewell To Kings" on vinyl right now, "When they turn the pages of history When these days have passed long ago Will they read of us with sadness For the seeds that we let grow? We t .......
287: Critic's Corner, Re: One version of the truth -:) (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-08-30, 06:48:27 (69.19.14.20)
Srajan, Very well said, and since you have the angle from both many years of working for high-end manufacturers and also now have a magazine you have seen both sides of the coin. Fully agree if a man .......
288: General Asylum, Ahhh, see-gars... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-08-26, 10:03:10 (66.82.9.83)
Ok, will check on those. Would share my fave but, ummm... Opus X Reserva are ok as i got gifted a few from my sports car mechanic. If you plan to attend an audio show in the US/Italy/Germany/etc feel .......
289: ANK AudioKits Forum, RGA (and Peter Q) (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-08-26, 06:35:47 (66.82.9.87)
RGA, You make an EXCELLENT point! Agreed about it being a system approach and if Jeff (who i know is reading this) and Peter Q & Co. are game, so in Enjoy the Music.com. The gauntlet has been thrown .......
290: General Asylum, Will try it. Also look up.... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-08-26, 04:44:33 (69.19.14.34)
Cafe Do Ponto Forte' blend. This is Brazilian stuff and VERY good IMHO. Alas, no one in the USA sels the beans and you can only get it 'fresh' in Brazil, but the vacuum packed preground beans are good .......
291: General Asylum, Re: Bad Day my Drums & Classic XTC, Good Day my Martin and just about anything (nt) (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-08-25, 06:52:11 (69.19.14.18)
Bad day drums, agreed! Can not BEGIN to count the hours over the past 20 years i have taken out my... on the drums. Alas, had to go electronic as i was apt-bound only until recently so did not want to .......
292: General Asylum, Re: race track time... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-08-25, 06:00:24 (69.19.14.18)
dderr, Agreed that track driving is a great diversion, though it is also a thinking man's sport and good coordination more than most people seem to realize. Braking points, flirting with more power/l .......
293: General Asylum, Brazilian espresso, cigars, and a nice drive. Alas, race track time... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-08-25, 04:53:47 (66.82.9.90)
... is usually an all day affair or weekend session. Still, track time (road course) is a great way to change gears to something different (pun intended). Below are two small videos from Lime Rock Par .......
294: ANK AudioKits Forum, Thanks everyone... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-08-24, 13:08:30 (69.19.14.22)
Truly appreciate everyone's input and of course Jeff loves the amplifier. He bought the unit and i hope he continues to upgrade it over time. If i may add my 2 Yen. Am sure everyone here knows i love .......
295: General Asylum, Wow! Many thanks, truly appreciate it... and as always... Enjoy the Music :) .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-08-05, 11:45:05 (69.19.14.18)
nt .......
296: General Asylum, i believe he means Superior Audio (LINK HERE) (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-07-18, 05:08:55 (69.19.14.21)
link below .......
297: General Asylum, Enjoy the Music :) .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-07-07, 02:44:58 (64.91.160.216)
:) .......
298: Critic's Corner, JC, ever used Earthworks mics... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-06-10, 15:20:25 (66.82.9.49)
They are cards (i know, i know) and have a pair of their mics here. Measurements of each seem to show 3dB down at 30kHz (and steeply falling to about 6dB or so at 40kHz). Just curious if you have trie .......
299: Critic's Corner, Perhaps in your case... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-06-08, 10:23:43 (66.82.9.52)
...though have known Clark for many years and have also stayed the night at his place, enjoyed music at his old store, etc. If you feel the need to feel better about yourself, try someone else. Thanks .......
300: Critic's Corner, Yes, it is great to have friends. They help make life truly enjoyable :) .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-06-08, 04:44:35 (66.82.9.52)
nt .......
301: Critic's Corner, i plead the fizzith :) .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-06-07, 14:38:35 (66.82.9.52)
nt .......
302: Critic's Corner, Life is for the living :) Speaking of which... JUST got back from a fun drive :) .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-06-07, 10:42:57 (66.82.9.86)
nt .......
303: Critic's Corner, Surprise, you MISquoted again... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-06-07, 03:25:25 (66.82.9.55)
i did not "call me troll!!" (referrring to you) i said "Arya seems like a troll." FYI, add a :) to my postings. Have fun, relax, and as always... Enjoy the Music, Steven R. Rochlin .......
304: Critic's Corner, You did not answer the question... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-06-06, 12:56:25 (66.82.9.83)
Clark asked: "You neglected to add Ken Kessler and the editor of HiFi News to the list of proponents. Oversight, or...?" Frankly, Arya seems like a troll. Not an overly bad one, yet some here may feel .......
305: General Asylum, Ditto .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-05-31, 08:27:35 (66.82.9.87)
nt .......
306: General Asylum, Broad scamming... timing was probably coincidence. .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-05-31, 08:27:06 (66.82.9.87)
nt .......
307: General Asylum, Probably just a typical scam, PayPal does not send e-mails like that .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-05-31, 07:23:11 (66.82.9.87)
nt .......
308: General Asylum, Jay, a review of the Monaco... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-05-30, 12:54:21 (66.82.9.49)
...can be seen at the link below. It may not be their budget unit, though it may help you. Enjoy the Music, Steven R. Rochlin .......
309: Critic's Corner, Hnmm, not a huge fan.. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-05-30, 08:39:43 (66.82.9.91)
..of the stemless glasses. Some say the warmth of the hand heats the wine and of course is not a good thing. Of course Cognac may be diferent :) Have a few different Reidel types here... all have stem .......
310: General Asylum, SEPT 30, OCT 1 and OCT 2 in Denver http://www.audiofest.net/ .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-05-27, 04:45:52 (66.82.9.49)
nt .......
311: General Asylum, Be there or be, like, this thing with equal lengthed top/bottom/sides :) .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-05-27, 04:44:25 (66.82.9.49)
nt .......
312: General Asylum, There are options for battery power including... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-05-25, 08:04:39 (66.82.9.49)
Final Labs reviewed at http://www.enjoythemusic.com/magazine/equipment/0302/finallabs.htm and also http://www.enjoythemusic.com/magazine/equipment/1100/finallabs.htm Silbatone preamplifier reviewed at .......
313: Critic's Corner, Re: They were aware of this thread before my e-mailing them... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-05-20, 10:15:01 (66.82.9.80)
db, My call? Wow this is getting more amusing by the day :) The ball has been in their court for days now. Seems like you guys are having 'fun' too, and that is great. Thank you db, Gene, and Tony. T .......
314: General Asylum, Re: OT re virus/hacker advice (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-05-19, 11:26:27 (66.82.9.91)
Sherlock, You have some very good initial protection. You may want to set your e-mail program to automatically delete 'bounced' mail. Basically, certain virus' SPOOF the outgoing e-mail address to hi .......
315: Critic's Corner, Re: They were aware of this thread before my e-mailing them... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-05-19, 08:43:11 (66.82.9.73)
Thanks for your very fast reply and noted. As the original thread is here, it simply makes sense to continue it here. Enjoy the Music, Steven R. Rochlin .......
316: Critic's Corner, They were aware of this thread before my e-mailing them... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-05-19, 08:26:18 (66.82.9.73)
Point noted as the e-mails came from their various staff members and did politely asked them to chime in here. Before my e-mails they were already aware of this thread so it is their own choice to not .......
317: Vinyl Asylum, Free Turntable Alignment / Calibration Tools (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-05-18, 21:04:01 (66.82.9.53)
Hi Everyone, It has been a LONG time since i poisted this so felt it was time for another posting for those who may not be aware... Free Two Point Turntable Cartridge Alignment Protractor and Strobe .......
318: Critic's Corner, It gets worse... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-05-18, 19:54:17 (66.82.9.53)
Have e-mailed them. Was at first surprised at the various responses, but then it seems most people here have a better understanding. Was simply amazed how they infer things, though that type of writin .......
319: Critic's Corner, LOL... Good catch Jeff and adding my 2 Yen.... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-05-18, 13:40:27 (66.82.9.89)
For the record... Yes press releases are used to help form what you see on the Enjoy the Music.com INDUSTRY NEWS PAGE only (like, duh, where do you think we get Industry News from) as seen at http:// .......
320: General Asylum, Agreed, especially tourbillion and repeaters nt (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-05-17, 03:23:00 (66.82.9.55)
nt .......
321: Car Court, One word... Lucas. (causes me to break out in nasty hives!) .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-05-13, 09:46:39 (66.82.9.49)
nt .......
322: Car Court, Re: What are you using for car wax? (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-05-13, 09:45:39 (66.82.9.49)
Groits is good, though prefer various Zymol products. Great shine, lasts for a good while (unlike Techwax or the like), and is a cleaner AND wax WITHOUT being overly abrasive. Sometimes i will follow .......
323: Critic's Corner, Agreed that... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-04-30, 07:38:38 (199.106.92.98)
...as much as i expected more fireworks, it did indeed come down more to methodology. They appeared to agree on things, though it is how one achieves the outcome and the quantifying it. For those who .......
324: General Asylum, Ancient Chinese Secret... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-04-29, 05:02:28 (206.17.141.8)
>>>How do you do it Steve? Next time we meet I am counting your fingers... :-) A most humble thanks my friend. Work very hard and am truly grateful for everyone's assistance during a show. Am at the .......
325: Critic's Corner, Art Dudley for President :) (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-04-29, 04:57:58 (206.17.141.8)
Hi everyone, Met Art yesterday and we briefly discussed this. Ya know, sometimes when people post their brief opinion about what a review may have said within a review... In the legal system it is ca .......
326: General Asylum, You are right Jay and... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-04-29, 04:22:45 (206.17.141.8)
Jay, Agreed that MOST rooms should have REASONABLE sound if the loudspeaker/room interface was carefully administered. Call it 80% or so of the TRUE possibility. The sad part is that it seems quite a .......
327: General Asylum, Alan, anyone who goes to shows... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-04-28, 15:16:11 (199.106.92.115)
...to judge a single product's sound is doing the manufacturer a great disservice. Are you saying that the best sound ANY system at a show will make is on the 3rd day of the show... and not in, say, a .......
328: General Asylum, It is 5pm NYC time, at 6pm see... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-04-28, 13:54:17 (199.106.92.115)
Am working on it as fast as i can... See link below at 6pm NYC time :) Will be updating it each day with new info and photos. Enjoy the Music, Steven R. Rochlin .......
329: Critic's Corner, Awwww, gee wiz... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-04-26, 15:31:54 (66.82.9.74)
>>>Of course, that would deny people troll opportunities. :-) (Said in good humor) (Said like a spoiled 5 year old) Hey, no fair! That's it, i am taking my sandbox and going home! :-) .......
330: Critic's Corner, Good point... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-04-23, 06:53:52 (66.82.9.49)
DIW, You make a good point that is covered within my May editorial within the Enjoy the Music.com Review Magazine. It should be online on Wednessday, just in time for the show :) Enjoy the Music, Ste .......
331: Critic's Corner, Yes... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-04-22, 10:26:32 (66.82.9.81)
..and i am doing my best to keep them away from C. Deli :) During Valentines Day my gal and i gladly waited about 30 minutes for a table. If i tell the guys here how good C.D. is the line will be long .......
332: Critic's Corner, Some basics... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-04-22, 08:44:10 (66.82.9.81)
Interesting, as my editorial will cover this exact subject! After attending 70+ shows spanning nearly a decade... Comfortable shoes and cloths that you can 'adjust' to cold and heat (remember, show ro .......
333: Critic's Corner, Just to clarify... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-04-19, 07:10:13 (66.82.9.53)
>>>No apology necessary, John and Steven. Just color me puzzled by the talk in this thread of print magazines being "failures." Have never called any audiophile magazine a failure. Just to clarify, i .......
334: Critic's Corner, Re: Head in a vice? (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-04-19, 06:48:05 (66.82.9.53)
Klaus, Great question! Can not speak for other reviewers, but it seems to me that some loudspeakers sound best at higher (or lower) listening heights. In a sense this begs the question is their an 'a .......
335: Critic's Corner, Re: System approach (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-04-19, 05:02:50 (66.82.9.83)
Klaus, You make a very good point. A reviewer should know his system(s) and within a review the changes a single product brings about are deduced. No single product lives in a vacuum... (humor) excep .......
336: Critic's Corner, PS... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-04-18, 13:15:33 (66.82.9.49)
The USA is FAR BEHIND the curve when it comes to using wireless data/cellular phone technology IMHO as compared to parts of Asia. Soon they will unleash quite decent speed Internet within the USA for .......
337: Critic's Corner, Re: Room for both Print and Web (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-04-18, 13:04:06 (66.82.9.49)
Kloss, >>>But it is nice to see quality pics, be able to take the mag with you to other places inc the small room. In some ways the web is just as seamless as the cellular phone. In fact if you have .......
338: Critic's Corner, i still wonder... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-04-18, 10:52:36 (66.82.9.80)
How people go to audiophile shows and can proclaim that within a COMPLETE AUDIO SYSTEM that a single product within said system (DAC, speakers, cable, etc) is the reason said system sounds good/bad/gr .......
339: Critic's Corner, Froth.... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-04-18, 10:41:07 (66.82.9.80)
(Said like Homer Simpson) Froth ughughughugh :-)''' .......
340: Critic's Corner, Re: As i see it... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-04-18, 09:35:04 (66.82.9.80)
Doug, Agreed that print has a delay as compared to the web and that yes, print does have advantages (photo resolution for one). The Internet moves at an amazing rate! Industry news of last month, for .......
341: Critic's Corner, John, thanks for the clarification, my apologies for not being more specific in my post .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-04-18, 09:08:46 (66.82.9.80)
nt .......
342: Critic's Corner, As i see it... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-04-18, 07:44:37 (66.82.9.80)
Wow, took the weekend off to do some chores around the house and... Instead of replying to various threads i hope this single posting is ok with everyone here. Doug, JA, all... Frankly, it matters n .......
343: Critic's Corner, Agreed... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-04-16, 07:07:09 (66.82.9.90)
Perhaps certain of us 'professional audio reviewers' are legends in our own mind ;-) Just trying to 'keep it real.' Fame... Audio reviewer? LOL!!! Enjoy the Music (The Who right now), Steven R. Rochli .......
344: Critic's Corner, white wine and brie... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-04-14, 12:36:49 (66.82.9.49)
Thanks my friend, glad you enjoyed the site. Now pass the Grey Poupon ;-) Enjoy the Music, Steven R. Rochlin Ed Rooney: Are you aware that Ferris does not have what we consider to be an exemplary atte .......
345: Critic's Corner, Said in good humor... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-04-14, 11:37:43 (66.82.9.49)
Famous? Man, you should see all the paparazzi that camp at the bottom of my nearly 1/2-mile long driveway that leads up to the 100-acre estate! Then there are the groupies... Almost every time i simpl .......
346: Critic's Corner, And the hard reality (imho) is... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-04-13, 13:24:01 (66.82.9.84)
Ross, >>>Back in the early days of the internet, there was a dialup BBS (originating in Texas?) dedicated to audio. You are right. Man, those were the great days. It was called The Audiophile Network .......
347: General Asylum, No, it is... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-04-07, 09:35:14 (66.82.9.52)
...the address is a little known place called. . . . . . . . . . . Area 51 Enjoy the Music, Steven R. Rochlin .......
348: General Asylum, Dr. Who -- Gosh that takes me back... or is it forward? That's the trouble with time travel, you never can tell :) .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-04-07, 04:30:42 (66.82.9.54)
:) .......
349: General Asylum, Bozzio n' Bruford (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-04-05, 15:53:56 (66.82.9.53)
Bozzio is one AMAZING percussionist. Hesitate to call him a 'drummer' as he is incredibly inventive and melodic. Have a few of his 'solo' discs and lemme tell you, that guy is friggen leagues beyond m .......
350: General Asylum, ...and then there is UK... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-04-05, 07:00:30 (66.82.9.53)
Agreed. Have you ever heard of the band UK? It was kinda an offshoot of KC with Bruford, Holdsworth, Wetton, and Jobson. IMHO not as good as KC, yet still very impressive. As a drummer myself, Bruford .......
351: General Asylum, Japanese CD... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-04-05, 06:53:27 (66.82.9.53)
Any idea who has the Japanese CDs? i seem to be able to find the old USA and the new French releases appear to be available. Have a few of their albums on vinyl, though would love to find the Japanese .......
352: General Asylum, Get the album... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-04-04, 13:20:35 (66.82.9.75)
i was JUST checking out various online vendors (via search engines) and found a guy with MANY of the CDs at good prices (http://www.metrocityrecords.com/catalog/HTM.htm). Have also seen some online fo .......
353: General Asylum, Happy The Man (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-04-04, 12:09:07 (66.82.9.49)
Perhaps one of the best avantgarde bands that no one ever heard of :( Think Crimson and Yes yet with more diversity. Their vinyl is rare and their older CDs appear to be made of nearly unobtanium. IMH .......
354: General Asylum, POST OF THE WEEK AWARD... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-04-04, 12:00:30 (66.82.9.49)
Paul, If AA had a 'Post Of The Week Award' i'd vote for yours. >>>.So will I go to another show? Oh, probably. After all, it's a good way to establish your creds - "Yeah, I heard them at the XYZ Mega .......
355: General Asylum, Montreal show report... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-04-04, 06:31:09 (66.82.9.55)
...is now online. We will have more reports appearing shortly :) See link below. .......
356: Critic's Corner, Agree with David... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-03-18, 06:00:49 (66.82.9.52)
Since Enjoy the Music.com reports on more worldwide shows online than virtually any other website... the logistics of shipping can be exercise in futility. Like David, have tried numerous times to rev .......
357: Critic's Corner, JA and Doug... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-03-09, 06:33:35 (66.82.9.80)
Basically, I-Faker is EVIL-ware worse than you may imagine. Again, i have never used it (or any of that ilk) in ANY way/shape/form, though felt allowing you both to know about such things may bring in .......
358: Critic's Corner, Firefox is good... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-03-09, 06:04:28 (66.82.9.80)
though yes, as Firefox gain market share it, too, will be experiencing more hackers/crackers/malware/spyware/pop-up/etc targeted for it. As cool cigar smoking dude David Robinson said "Firefox has vul .......
359: Critic's Corner, Re: Questions I want to ask pro reviewers (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-03-09, 05:54:00 (66.82.9.80)
All the above... and add more. .......
360: Critic's Corner, Re: Questions I want to ask pro reviewers (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-03-08, 10:03:16 (66.82.9.77)
Will gladly answer a few, though the more i feel i know the less i understand. Hope the below helps in some way. >>1. Without giving the standard "weakest link" or "synergy" answer, what would you as .......
361: Critic's Corner, Agreed... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-03-08, 09:17:02 (66.82.9.77)
...in that i don't have it on any of the machines here. Spyware, and even pop-ups drive me crazy too! At one time was pressured by some to offer pop-up ads and naturally refused as advertising dollars .......
362: Critic's Corner, Have never used this but... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-03-08, 07:25:54 (66.82.9.78)
Doug and JA, ...it seems things can be 'minipulated.' Please see link below. Enjoy the Music, Steven R. Rochlin .......
363: Critic's Corner, Decline? Prefer to call it an evolution... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-03-08, 07:14:02 (66.82.9.78)
MusicLover, JA, Srajan, Doug, and all, Agreed there are many new 'distractions' and the audiophile hobby has indeed seen competition. We must also admit that, overall, audio components have become be .......
364: General Asylum, Re: Villeneuve + grooved tyres = bad mix (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-03-07, 11:28:39 (66.82.9.49)
If i may... >>>Montoya and Jacques Villeneuve back in the turbo-era would have been spectacular, and wickedly, wickedly fast. I think they would easily be Schumacher's equals in such cars... This i do .......
365: General Asylum, Re: new rules/changing rules (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-03-07, 09:46:37 (66.82.9.55)
Agreed, the rules may get into a flux. First round of qualifications was interesting due to rain. The race itself seemed much of the same. What i wonder is the reliability of the engines and the next .......
366: Car Court, AMC Concord DL -- chewed tranny every 2 yrs. .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-02-24, 07:18:07 (66.82.9.54)
nt .......
367: General Asylum, There is more... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-02-16, 07:52:15 (66.82.9.77)
to this situation. And yes, have a feeling it involves Monster Cable desiring a stronger, more encompassing trademark and acquiring the ability to CLAIM a wider product line (cloths, batteries, movies .......
368: General Asylum, the back is too high... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-02-04, 12:50:38 (66.82.9.49)
...it covers the back of your ears. Enjoy the Music, Steven R. Rochlin .......
369: Critic's Corner, Mono Maven + Turntable history (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-02-02, 11:11:56 (66.82.9.55)
Mono can indeed be amazing! If you like info/review of mono, Leonard Norwitz's newest Mono Maven article can be seen at http://www.enjoythemusic.com/magazine/music/0205/classical/mono.htm His past, m .......
370: General Asylum, Threshold FET-10e .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-02-01, 01:39:34 (66.82.9.55)
nt .......
371: Car Court, Re: Barrett-Jackson Auction (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-01-31, 12:24:55 (66.82.9.52)
Jim, Unless absolutely desperate, i would avoid BUYING from this event. You have virtually ZERO guarantee of the vehicle and the prices usually are much higher than what would be possible 'on the str .......
372: Critic's Corner, Your Favorite Band Sucks! (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-01-28, 15:15:54 (66.82.9.53)
That is printed on a funny buttons i received from a friend. Still, it may get one to THINK... What it is about their favorite band that brings about joy? As for reviewing, music is not necessarily go .......
373: Critic's Corner, Many great posts... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-01-28, 14:30:18 (66.82.9.49)
Lynn, Many excellent comments have been made in this thread. Sometimes much lower priced NEW units are comparable to much higher priced OLD units (DACs are especially prone to this issue). As Srajan .......
374: General Asylum, Better still, 60 years of freedom from... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-01-27, 13:10:12 (66.82.9.49)
...and while the tsunami is truly a travesty, imagine the over 6 million deaths. If i need to explain... Steven R. Rochlin .......
375: General Asylum, Congrats! (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-01-22, 17:17:29 (202.155.106.179)
David, Major congrats! Yeah, it is easy to chew through bandwidth and soon you may need a truly dedicated server plus an additional server for the archives (or mirror) and other duties. Let the good .......
376: General Asylum, Amen, the CES AP looked like my worst nightmare! .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-01-21, 23:30:16 (202.155.106.179)
nt .......
377: General Asylum, CES is for trade, other shows like S'phile and RMAF is for public .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-01-21, 01:40:46 (202.155.106.179)
nt .......
378: General Asylum, Will fix typos shortly (my apologies), yet it is $69,500 .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-01-10, 15:37:21 (66.18.134.78)
nt .......
379: General Asylum, Cold? It SNOWED in Vegas today and i got pic .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-01-07, 22:54:32 (66.18.134.78)
nt .......
380: General Asylum, Many thanks cool dudes. Uploading FRIDAY'S coverage right now .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-01-07, 17:10:45 (66.18.134.78)
nt .......
381: General Asylum, Coverage available RIGHT NOW at... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2005-01-06, 17:02:12 (66.18.134.78)
... JUST posted today's coverage :) Enjoy the Music, Steven R. Rochlin .......
382: General Asylum, If i may be as so bold as to sum up JM's comments... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-12-14, 14:01:26 (66.82.9.53)
IT'S THE MUSIC STUPID!!! (Hope this is OK John) We now return AA to its regularly scheduled religious/format/magazine/writer/subscription/equipment/tweak/wire debates already in progress :) Enjoy THE .......
383: General Asylum, Over 6 years ago... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-11-05, 09:35:44 (165.121.148.199)
DVD-Audio was decided upon in early (May or so) 1998 as i recall and have verified with 0.9 specification of the WG-4 via the Internet. That would make DVD-Audio a standard as discussed by the appropr .......
384: DVD-Audiobahn, What i really want to say is... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-11-05, 08:14:01 (165.121.148.12)
Why Sony has not manufactured players with full compatibility or 'universal players' as other manufactures have done to date. DVD-Audio was basically decided upon in early 1998 as per the Working Grou .......
385: DVD-Audiobahn, But Sony also mentions the new DualDisc may get stuck (jammed) within their player??? Hmmm.. .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-11-05, 06:08:01 (165.121.144.14)
nt .......
386: DVD-Audiobahn, Posted more information... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-11-05, 06:04:46 (165.121.144.14)
.. as it saddens me that the high-end audio industry has not been clear about what is a standard format and what is proprietary. There is a specific organization who dictates what is a standard format .......
387: DVD-Audiobahn, Sony and DVD-Audio/DualDisc (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-11-04, 12:35:51 (64.91.162.21)
Color me perplexed. Then again we can understand how Sony has their own vested interests. Please see link below. .......
388: General Asylum, It is REAL, i was called at 2pm concerning the show cancellation from the proper source /nt/ (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-10-28, 14:29:43 (165.121.129.248)
nt .......
389: General Asylum, Phase defined... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-10-26, 04:44:53 (68.169.4.125)
From: http://www.enjoythemusic.com/audioterminology.htm Phase: Measured in degrees up to 360, as in a circle, phase refers to points in a sine wave cycle. The crossover point between positive half o .......
390: General Asylum, Room size, etc. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-10-25, 17:19:10 (68.169.4.125)
>>>Proving once again -- taa-daa -- that the speaker-room relationship is something that an audiophile ignores at his/her peril. Agreed 100% This is also a good reason to have a minimum of two, perhap .......
391: General Asylum, What CD player? i don't see one in that pic. ;) .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-10-21, 16:25:10 (68.169.4.125)
nt .......
392: General Asylum, Speakers and room. .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-10-19, 13:25:27 (68.169.4.125)
nt .......
393: General Asylum, Thanks, and the DIY page is at.... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-10-15, 12:57:39 (68.169.4.125)
link below .......
394: General Asylum, ROFL! :) .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-10-15, 11:44:36 (68.169.4.125)
nt .......
395: General Asylum, DAMN, you mean no more 'Monster Truck Madness!!!!' on SUNDAY SUNDAY SUNDAY! .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-10-15, 11:42:21 (68.169.4.125)
nt .......
396: General Asylum, SEE WEBSITE.... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-10-15, 11:07:36 (68.169.4.125)
http://www.madmartian.com/legal/ http://www.madmartian.com/legal/apology_response.htm .......
397: General Asylum, Sounds cool to me dude :) .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-10-12, 14:11:46 (68.169.4.125)
nt .......
398: General Asylum, PS... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-10-12, 13:31:03 (68.169.4.125)
It IS time for a change. FYI: was at the MN/St Paul airport on Monday (layover) and when the person on my cell phone asked me where i was at the moment, i truly did not have a clue WHERE i was other t .......
399: General Asylum, You make some good points... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-10-12, 13:24:32 (68.169.4.125)
...yet bee-lining it to 'interesting' products leads to an undisciplined show coverage and i would miss items. Over time i found it best to take it all room by room in an organized manner. Still, you .......
400: Critic's Corner, Thanks Rob... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-10-12, 12:49:55 (68.169.4.125)
...but have a feeling we will never see an apology. It's all good, in the end what really matters is that the show was a blast and MANY folks had a GREAT time :) FYI: the device in question was covere .......
401: General Asylum, My Italian car... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-10-12, 12:43:39 (68.169.4.125)
...though it is a 'loud' that is thoroughly enjoyable... like music to one's ears :) Enjoy the Music, Steven R. Rochlin .......
402: Critic's Corner, Thanks Steve... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-10-11, 17:13:57 (68.169.4.125)
:) Besides a small handful of audio gals, the only mass of hotties were at the hotel to attend the Bridal Show. (Said in good humor) There is *something* about marriage-minded gals that make me break .......
403: Critic's Corner, NO... SLEEP... TIL BROOKLYN :) .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-10-11, 17:10:28 (68.169.4.125)
nt .......
404: Critic's Corner, WOW! Ya got yerself a big ol' double-wide. HEY IVAN, git dat dare Pinto on blocks offa my front yard ;-) .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-10-11, 16:35:37 (68.169.4.125)
nt .......
405: Critic's Corner, LOL :) Lazarus :) :) :) and make it a double shot of risetto if you REALLY want to see me fly %-) .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-10-11, 16:32:43 (68.169.4.125)
nt .......
406: Critic's Corner, And by the way... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-10-11, 16:21:38 (68.169.4.125)
Instead of complaining you COULD HAVE posted a pic and gave others here many details on the system. Instead you choose to put down Review Magazines, and myself in particular. You motives are highly qu .......
407: Critic's Corner, PS... SOUNDQUEST (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-10-11, 16:06:22 (68.169.4.125)
and yes this is a repost just in case you did not see it on the main AA board: ...but it seems you guys are simply never going to be happy no matter how hard i work. It is posts like this and others t .......
408: General Asylum, Ummm, it WAS covered... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-10-11, 16:04:14 (68.169.4.125)
...but it seems you guys are simply never going to be happy no matter how hard i work. It is posts like this and others that make me wonder why i work so hard travelling the world spending tens of tho .......
409: General Asylum, Ditto: Many thanks for the great chat cool dude :) .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-10-11, 15:57:42 (68.169.4.125)
nt .......
410: Critic's Corner, Shhhhhh, do not mention i covered it... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-10-11, 15:55:51 (68.169.4.125)
...it may make him find something else that was not covered and then complain about that. You can't please all the people all the time no matter how much work you do. Enjoy the Music, Steven R. Rochli .......
411: Car Court, RICH: New Dry Traction Data (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-10-01, 14:08:04 (68.169.4.125)
Ok, went out today, dry track temp was around 75F, tire temps warm and happy (forgot to write it down, sorry :( ). The car did something it NEVER did before. Pulled a full G of lateral grip! i can't f .......
412: Car Court, Re: ...and in the wet? Important for us hurricane survivors! (nt) (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-09-30, 04:26:18 (68.169.4.125)
Alas, no wet data at this time. .......
413: Car Court, PS: those BBS rims... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-09-29, 01:13:37 (68.169.4.125)
...are AWESOME!!! Called BBS many months ago and spoke to their racing techs about some customs for the Fcar due to the weird 13mm offset. Alas, it was a no go :( Would have LOVED to go with the same .......
414: Car Court, Still... yours are less $$$ (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-09-29, 01:05:00 (68.169.4.125)
Rich, Glad you live where the fun roads begin :) As for pricing, here are some examples/comparisons: >>>17" BBS RGRs and putting tires like the PS2's one them ($2k to $3K) Kinesis are around $3,500 .......
415: Car Court, FYI: pics at... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-09-28, 12:33:52 (68.169.4.125)
link below. See top car on the oage. .......
416: Car Court, YW... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-09-28, 12:28:48 (68.169.4.125)
Rich, Yeah, save for these tires as they are very impressive! Now i can see why many folks hate the Kumho tires. Don't get me wrong, on HOT days and warm rubber the K's are good, but for folks like m .......
417: Car Court, Mich Pilot Sport PS2 Review For Rich (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-09-27, 11:12:52 (68.169.4.125)
Ok, was asked by Rich Brkich to comment on these. NOTE DISCLAIMER: closed roadways/track conditions. Proper safety gear, etc. DO NOT TRY AT HOME OR ON PUBLIC ROADS! Well, the comparison is not fair as .......
418: Car Court, Re: Advice for auto audio upgrades please. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-09-27, 10:40:25 (68.169.4.125)
As an ex-IASCA sound quality judge, i find little in the NEW department of interest. See if you can find an old Sony XES system. As for amplification IF you can;t find the Sony XES, my suggestion woul .......
419: General Asylum, Milan, Venice, live music... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-09-21, 08:11:57 (80.204.252.126)
Agreed, the Audio Note two-two took me off guard. Is it a ballerina outfit or what?!?!? As for Milan, it was wonderful but am now in Venice. On this evening's menu is a wonderful stringed ensemble per .......
420: General Asylum, Alas, she didn't :( .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-09-21, 08:04:46 (80.204.252.126)
nt .......
421: General Asylum, PS: Bender is awesome :) .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-09-20, 14:51:50 (80.204.252.126)
nt .......
422: General Asylum, Talk is cheap... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-09-20, 14:50:31 (80.204.252.126)
...but XO Cognac and a good cigar are worth every penny :) See you in Denver with some goodies my friend :) Enjoy the Music, Steven R. Rochlin .......
423: General Asylum, Alas, it was... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-09-19, 22:28:59 (80.22.218.210)
..in the Big Demo/Show room and no manufacturer mentioned. Have a feeling they were DIY. No one in the room spoke English so your guess is as good as mine. They looked sweet though :) Enjoy the Music, .......
424: General Asylum, Milan Show Coverage Now Online (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-09-19, 14:57:22 (80.22.218.210)
Hi Everyone, Another solution for audiophilia nervosa... go to Italy :) My complete show report with many photos is now online. Please see below link. Enjoy the Music, Steven R. Rochlin .......
425: General Asylum, NOTE: meaning early 1-bit chip systems for CD. .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-09-14, 06:50:36 (68.169.27.128)
nt .......
426: General Asylum, Not a fan of 1-bit... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-09-14, 03:45:10 (68.169.27.128)
...as those units seem to not PRAT well to my ears. Will agree about portable CD players can sound amazing (see below link). Enjoy the Music, Steven R. Rochlin .......
427: General Asylum, Re: Thanks for the mention... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-09-14, 03:42:51 (68.169.27.128)
Steve, >>>Wish I could find another one in good working condition. Tell me about it! Since raving in my review about the D-25 what once sold for $30-40 now goes for $150! Tried buying another D-25 o .......
428: General Asylum, Re: Thanks for the mention... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-09-13, 18:13:43 (68.169.27.128)
Hmm... sweet. i have the first Sony Discman and it is a D-5. Plastic crap and sounds like harsh rubbish. Can't recall the D-1, so perhaps you mean the D-10 as THAT was metal case and a very good unit .......
429: General Asylum, Thanks for the mention... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-09-13, 10:10:30 (68.169.27.128)
You are right with the Silbatone (review at http://www.enjoythemusic.com/magazine/equipment/0202/silbatone.htm ) and Final Labs (reviews at http://www.enjoythemusic.com/magazine/equipment/1100/finalla .......
430: General Asylum, Small correction (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-09-10, 04:02:34 (68.169.27.128)
Alan, >>>"Hell, Enjoy The Music doesn't carry the show banner, but Steve Rochlin announced he's attending....just like he does at virtually *every* show. He can be counted on to cover these events." .......
431: General Asylum, You and my girlfriends are in cahoots i take it ;-) (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-09-09, 20:07:11 (68.169.27.128)
Sorry, could not resist the joke my friend :) See you soon with sticks in hand :) And yes, Rod MUST bring quality sticks to share or he gets nothing from me. Enjoy the Music, Steven R. Rochlin ::: TOP .......
432: General Asylum, Yummmmmm :) (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-09-09, 02:59:45 (68.169.27.128)
David, COOLNESS! Will be bringing a few things for enjoyment. Any certain size/strength you prefer? Gave Rod a nice CoEspl during the CES. That reminds me, it is about time Rod shares his stash with .......
433: General Asylum, Wonder which scammer will 'Pony Up' for it ;-) LOL .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-09-08, 05:52:51 (68.169.27.106)
nt .......
434: General Asylum, How about the Milan show too... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-09-08, 04:47:01 (68.169.27.106)
See you at the Rocky Fest. Will you be at the Milan show too? Enjoy the Music, Steven R. Rochlin .......
435: Car Court, Forget new, go vintage :) PLUS... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-09-07, 17:28:32 (69.164.112.62)
Plus this allows you to run in historic races :) Enjoy the Drive, Steven R. Rochlin .......
436: Car Court, Re: New GTO (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-09-07, 17:27:11 (69.164.112.62)
i have a feeling virtually all new cars have some type of recording facility as part of the ODB system :( (kisses his zero computer 1985 Euro spec car) .......
437: Car Court, Wow, more than one... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-08-31, 13:45:34 (69.164.112.86)
My friend had a first generation Fiero and never had the motor recall done. Of course it never really ran correctly. Another friend had the newer model/motor and they were indeed interesting cars. Enj .......
438: Car Court, i wonder... are more Fiero's on the raod as fake/kit Ferrari cars? .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-08-31, 07:49:01 (69.164.112.86)
nt .......
439: General Asylum, POSTING and YOU! (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-08-25, 20:35:22 (68.169.27.26)
see link below :) .......
440: Car Court, Re: ...or, perhaps neither.... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-08-24, 06:29:54 (68.169.4.103)
Bill, Stop on by for a drive this week. We are having GREAT weather! If you can wait until after September the new rims/tires/brakes and tweak alignment should be done. Going to Maranello in Septembe .......
441: Car Court, Re: follow up (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-08-22, 14:01:24 (68.169.27.66)
WOW, now that is snow :) Ummmm... in the foothills of the Monadnock region we get snow my friend. We get snow by the MULTI-FOOT per eve! Drive in the winter mainly to keep the fluids spinning and to g .......
442: Car Court, Re: follow up (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-08-21, 10:20:29 (68.169.27.47)
Rich, A most humbly thanks my friend. Alas, as the rims/tires are a 'package' i need to wait for the rims to arrive. FYI: Rims on her now are NOT stock, but Etoile 7x16 and 8x16. These will be used .......
443: Car Court, Re: follow up (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-08-21, 08:10:43 (68.169.27.47)
Ed, Cool! Thanks for chiming in! Always good to meet a racer :) >>>Well, playing with biasing is generally not a good idea, even for experienced racers. It's all too easy to overbias the rears, which .......
444: Car Court, Brake Rotors: slotted versus drilled (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-08-20, 21:09:12 (68.169.27.47)
Ahh, off the General forum and onto a more proper venue: After MUCH research and chatting with various engineers (including a main tech from Brembo, a guy from the Prodrive race team, and others)... H .......
445: General Asylum, Re: Drilled rotors. Marketing BS. Maybe not (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-08-20, 20:10:35 (68.169.27.47)
Taking this to the AA car forum. Please see link below. Enjoy the Drive, Steven R. Rochlin .......
446: General Asylum, Not sure if true? Anyone? .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-08-20, 13:56:56 (68.169.27.47)
nt .......
447: General Asylum, Re: It's a bit tongue in (status) cheek really... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-08-20, 11:35:29 (68.169.27.47)
Perhaps today. Wish we were back in the days when Enzo would personally hand pick buyers (generally due to their driving talent and desire to race said car). Today Ferrari is very much a different com .......
448: Car Court, Vette Pete, you here? .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-08-20, 10:54:23 (68.169.27.47)
nt .......
449: General Asylum, Re: I'm there, too.... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-08-20, 10:53:28 (68.169.27.47)
Pete, Great pic of your car. Can we take this to the appropriate AA forum? (see below link). Enjoy the Drive, Steven R. Rochlin .......
450: General Asylum, Re: Drilled rotors. Marketing BS. Maybe not (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-08-20, 10:51:04 (68.169.27.47)
Since this is a not a car forum, will simply say the slots do indeed help in wet. .......
451: General Asylum, PS... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-08-20, 08:57:02 (68.169.27.47)
...really nice day out there today. Off for a fun drive :) Enjoy the Music (Rush 'Red Barchetta'... in concert a few days back at the Tweeter Center :) ), Steven R. Rochlin "...I strip away the old de .......
452: General Asylum, Am right here... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-08-20, 08:51:03 (68.169.27.47)
...and frankly can not understand why anyone would WANT an audio system in a Ferrari. My right foot cues up the 'symphony' :) The only use the loudspeakers get in the Ferrari is due to the aftermarket .......
453: Car Court, Re: What's the word on sythetic oil? (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-08-17, 21:39:54 (68.169.27.157)
Synth are fine and, IMHO, better than Dino fluids. Agree with Rich that the US is brainwashed to 3k miles for change. For a normal, generally low rpm car (not race or high rev'ing sports driving) the .......
454: General Asylum, Creative painting... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-08-17, 20:03:44 (68.169.27.157)
nt .......
455: General Asylum, Have tech swap out 1/4 for RCA. Another option... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-08-12, 04:01:38 (68.169.3.206)
...is to go digital. Us the digital out of a transport to the digital in of a digital compressor (perhaps digital EQ that also has compression settings). Then use the digital out of the unit to feed a .......
456: General Asylum, Re: True, yet he mentioned... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-08-11, 04:37:11 (69.164.112.249)
Alas, can not make a suggestion as i never use such outboard devices (so no personal experience). Wish i knew more. Enjoy the Music, Steven R. Rochlin .......
457: General Asylum, True, yet he mentioned... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-08-10, 11:04:35 (68.169.27.136)
ADSC and this was a Pioneer internal compression scheme. i remember selling such units when working mid-fi. It basically compressed the volume so the dynamics were minimized, but not TOTALLY squashed. .......
458: General Asylum, Compression unit (at virtually every musician store) .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-08-10, 08:41:13 (68.169.27.136)
nt .......
459: General Asylum, Ditto .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-08-09, 05:02:23 (68.169.27.79)
nt .......
460: General Asylum, Ummm... try the heater supply to a 211/VT4C tube. Been there, done that :( .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-07-29, 12:22:00 (68.169.27.64)
nt .......
461: General Asylum, i truly forgot... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-07-28, 16:36:40 (68.169.27.53)
..about them. i moved 3 years ago and my boxes got all mixed up. Seems i had a box of tubes in another box marked ever so precisely as "Stuff." Guess i should have marked the box "Good Stuff" as any 1 .......
462: General Asylum, Shock? Umm... i have TASTED electricity... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-07-28, 04:27:58 (68.169.27.53)
... and my humble review of electricity is that it has a tangy, bitter taste. There is little depth or complexity to it. Fortunately the after taste does not linger provided one has the right beverage .......
463: General Asylum, Giant OCR1... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-07-27, 20:58:35 (68.169.27.53)
That is what i got last month when choosing in the $1k zone and talking with MANY friends in the know. Very good mechanicals and the frame seems sane enough. CF for front fork and seat post too. Ride .......
464: General Asylum, Re: lol!Reading that twist on the Bill W. 12 step... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-07-27, 11:35:14 (68.169.27.53)
LOL Proof there are MANY types of "addictions" out there. (True story) Oh, did i ever tell you about the box of tubes (300B variants) i found in my basement last week. Had totally forgotten i had them .......
465: General Asylum, Re: hmm.. there is such a thing as 13th stepping... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-07-27, 11:32:53 (68.169.27.53)
>>>Perhaps you could enlighten me? In the 13th step??? Well... it is what those in a 12 step program call it when someone in the program has a mutually agreed upon sexual encounter with someone else .......
466: General Asylum, hmm.. there is such a thing as 13th stepping... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-07-27, 09:22:54 (68.169.27.53)
..but that means a sexual encounter. As for a 12 step program, see link below. Enjoy the Music, Steven R. Rochlin .......
467: General Asylum, If its not Scottish, it's CRAP ;-) (old SNL skit) .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-07-21, 03:34:16 (68.169.3.122)
nt .......
468: General Asylum, Re: Legendary speakers.. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-07-16, 09:31:59 (68.169.27.116)
Klipschorn KEF 104/2 Tannoy Gold Monitor (circa 1969 or so) LS3/5 (to name a few) .......
469: General Asylum, byoc, though i might share :) .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-07-15, 09:01:55 (68.169.27.116)
nt .......
470: Shutterbug Strasse, Agreed :) B&H in NYC is a great place... and my wallet takes a big hit :) .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-07-14, 20:07:12 (68.169.27.116)
nt .......
471: General Asylum, Cigars... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-07-14, 18:37:14 (68.169.27.116)
Alas, no booze yet will have some cigars :) See you there :) Enjoy the Music, Steven R. Rochlin http://www.EnjoyTheMusic.com .......
472: General Asylum, Re: only because... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-07-13, 08:10:28 (68.169.27.174)
Am blaming "the system" as there are many great teachers out there who have their proverbial "hands tied". And we wonder why China, Korea, and many other countries are receiving a great amount of fund .......
473: General Asylum, DE-EVOlution... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-07-12, 12:40:36 (69.164.112.123)
Not surprising as the US public educational system (grades 1 to 12) ranks among the lowest in the "civilized" world. And do not get me started about Arkansas' educational system... Enjoy the Music, St .......
474: General Asylum, Car audio targets men, fancy home textile decor target women... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-07-07, 09:29:59 (68.169.4.202)
BOTTOM LINE: Know your targeted audience... ..and so the world turns. Enjoy the Music, Steven R. Rochlin .......
475: General Asylum, (With Guilty Look On Face) Have five fully operational systems here.... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-06-17, 09:24:16 (68.169.27.7)
DAW system Bedroom system (naturally :) ) Bathroom system (i kid you not) Garage system (when working on the car) Reference system And still have five pairs of loudspeakers as backups/comparison, vari .......
476: General Asylum, Ahhh, yes. Heard many great things about the Germany show. .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-05-31, 05:41:24 (68.169.3.226)
nt .......
477: General Asylum, Scam... see link (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-05-31, 05:38:20 (68.169.3.226)
link below .......
478: General Asylum, PS: Alan... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-05-28, 13:24:31 (68.169.27.208)
Never have liked very large mega-driver loudspeakers. Come to think of it, all 8+ pairs of loudspeakers here are either monitors/small subs or floorstanders not over 35 inches high. (Humor) But hey, g .......
479: General Asylum, Re: I first thought...... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-05-28, 13:18:48 (68.169.27.208)
LOL. Naa, the decor is not what i would prefer. Already have my summer and winter homes picked. BTW, did not see you at the NYC show? Did you decide it was better to attend the Germany show for much b .......
480: General Asylum, Hmmm, i dunno... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-05-28, 11:00:27 (68.169.27.208)
The mounting system for the drum set toms would be better served with the RIMS system or the like versus what is there now. i find with the RIMS-type system the drums produce a better tone/harmonics a .......
481: General Asylum, The room and loudspeaker positioning... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-05-24, 15:27:57 (68.169.27.234)
My suggestion... try near field monitoring (see http://www.enjoythemusic.com/magazine/manufacture/0602/cardas.html ) and also use acoustic treatment such as seen at http://www.enjoythemusic.com/magazi .......
482: General Asylum, Ahhh yes... LISTEN... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-05-22, 13:35:08 (199.106.91.2)
... and why i virtually never listen at shows. Hopefully my comments about this time and time again over the years are now ringing more clear to others. This must be show 65+ for me. It is also why i .......
483: General Asylum, www.EnjoyTheMusic.com (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-05-21, 14:11:51 (199.106.90.119)
Link Below .......
484: General Asylum, Ditto what JA and DS said... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-05-13, 12:34:01 (68.169.27.228)
And many manufacturers know they will see me many times a year at various shows around the world. Of course they can always feel free to e-mail me accordingly. Enjoy the Music, Steven R. Rochlin ::: T .......
485: General Asylum, Excellent question! (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-05-13, 10:31:24 (68.169.27.228)
Jack, It may indeed!!! ...and in more a personal preference/style sense. The same can be akin to car guys and their audio. Some love Porsche, others Ferrari, 'Vettes, Rolls, and still others their Le .......
486: Outside Asylum, PS... Supermodels and exotic cars... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-05-12, 12:15:44 (68.169.27.228)
. .......
487: Outside Asylum, VERY nice :) ALMOST makes me feel bad i JUST bought Yoko 032R .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-05-12, 12:12:33 (68.169.27.228)
nt .......
488: Outside Asylum, FREE Ferrari stickers from Shell (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-05-12, 10:46:18 (68.169.27.228)
http://www.shell.com/home/ferrari-en/html/iwgen/motorsport/app_stickers.html .......
489: General Asylum, Re: It depends/Important Advice (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-05-12, 09:21:38 (68.169.27.228)
>>>AND: Don't let any SERIOUSLY OVERWEIGHT industry insiders push themselves into an already-full elevator. It might get stuck. Don't laugh, this has happened. ROFLMAO!!!!!!!! .......
490: General Asylum, :) Sal rules :) .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-05-11, 17:08:56 (68.169.27.228)
nt .......
491: General Asylum, www.digigram.com (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-05-11, 09:33:08 (68.169.27.228)
nt .......
492: General Asylum, How about Dali :) .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-05-11, 05:02:41 (68.169.27.228)
nt .......
493: General Asylum, YES... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-05-09, 19:14:41 (68.169.27.228)
Basically early CDs with certain formulation/combination used interacted. This caused "holes" to appear in the silver (data) of the disc. Have a few of them still here. Enjoy the Music, Steven R. Roch .......
494: General Asylum, A person who loves music .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-05-08, 03:46:40 (68.169.27.141)
nt .......
495: General Asylum, ROFL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-05-03, 14:33:48 (68.169.27.201)
nt .......
496: General Asylum, Perhaps your wife is trying to send you a hint? .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-05-03, 14:33:23 (68.169.27.201)
nt .......
497: General Asylum, Thank you sir may i have another ;-) .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-05-03, 10:54:28 (68.169.27.201)
nt .......
498: General Asylum, Thank you sir may i have another ;-) .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-05-03, 10:28:52 (68.169.27.201)
nt .......
499: General Asylum, How many audiophiles does it take... (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-05-03, 09:36:13 (68.169.27.201)
Joke: How many audiophiles does it take to flame bait a good guy just trying to help alert folks about a virus: 1 to be a good soul and alert folks to the virus 5 to say that they appreciate the alert .......
500: General Asylum, ;-) (wink to Kuma) .nt. (0.00)
Posted by Steven R. Rochlin on 2004-05-03, 04:48:13 (68.169.27.201)
nt .......
Found total of 500 records, Query: , Author: Steven R. Rochlin in All Forums, Time: 1 sec.