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Dec 28, 2009
50 Comments
With the year almost over, perhaps you have an audiophile thought you'd like to get off your chest. Well, here's your chance: Tell us anything you'd like to say to other audiophiles.
Tell us anything you'd like to say to other audiophiles.
Here's what I have to say
93% (57 votes)
I've got nothing to say
7% (4 votes)
Total votes: 61
Dec 20, 2009
71 Comments
It could have been a stupendously bad purchase or, perhaps, a cat running across the turntable while your first-pressing Parlophone Beatles LP was playing. What stands out as your biggest audio disaster?
What was your biggest audio disaster?
Here it is
86% (77 votes)
Never had one
14% (13 votes)
Total votes: 90
Dec 13, 2009
62 Comments
Distribution and format chaos may reign, but the music prevails. What is your pick for new album of 2009 (no reissues please)?
What is your pick for <I>new</I> album of 2009?
Here it is
83% (63 votes)
Don't have one
17% (13 votes)
Total votes: 76
Dec 07, 2009
91 Comments
Stereophile has released its 2009 "Products of the Year" (added to the website last week). The reviewers and editors have made their choices, so what is yours?
What is your 2009 Product of the Year?
Here it is
85% (101 votes)
Don't have one
15% (18 votes)
Total votes: 119
Nov 29, 2009
36 Comments
The media likes to focus on the big-screen TV discounts people found this week, but did you find any audio bargains during the holiday shopping frenzy?
Did you find any audio bargains during the holiday frenzy?
Yes I found something
28% (25 votes)
Didn't find anything
23% (21 votes)
I stay away from holiday shopping
49% (44 votes)
Total votes: 90
Nov 22, 2009
The hurricane is coming, the fire's running down the mountain, the dust storm approaches—if you had to leave in a hurry and could only grab one thing from your audio system, what would it be?
If you had to leave in a hurry and could only grab one thing from your audio system, what would it be?
Here's what I'd grab
94% (134 votes)
I have no idea
6% (9 votes)
Total votes: 143
Nov 15, 2009
Putting multi-format bundles aside for the moment, if you had to pick one primary format for your music, what would it be?
If you had to pick one primary format for your music, what would it be?
Vinyl
23% (133 votes)
CD
18% (104 votes)
SACD
28% (165 votes)
DVD-Audio
5% (32 votes)
Download (specify format)
21% (124 votes)
Web Radio
0% (1 vote)
Radio (FM, HD, XM, <I>etc</I>)
0% (2 votes)
Tape (specify format)
1% (4 votes)
Other
4% (22 votes)
Total votes: 587
Nov 08, 2009
149 Comments
A reader of SM's blog states: "Vinyl-download bundles are a complete win-win for me, and I would choose the bundle over a CD every time." How about you? Would you prefer a vinyl-download bundle to the CD release of an album?
Would you prefer a vinyl-download bundle to the CD release of an album?
I'd prefer a vinyl-download bundle
55% (240 votes)
I'd prefer the CD
21% (94 votes)
Neither one
24% (106 votes)
Total votes: 440
Nov 01, 2009
86 Comments
Audiophiles pride themselves on their love of music, but it may turn out that their kids or spouses buy more music than they do. Who buys the most music in your household?
Who buys the most music in your household?
I do
83% (125 votes)
My kids do
2% (3 votes)
My spouse does
4% (6 votes)
My roommate does
2% (3 votes)
I live alone
9% (14 votes)
Total votes: 151
Oct 25, 2009
In last week's responses, many of you wished for ubiquitous high-resolution downloads. If this were to happen, what is the most you are willing to pay for, say, a 96kHz/24-bit download of a full album?
If hi-rez downloads are going to be our future, what is the <I>most</I> you are willing to pay for, say, a 96kHz/24-bit download of a full album?
Less than $1
7% (30 votes)
$1-$3
3% (11 votes)
$3-5
6% (24 votes)
$5-8
13% (53 votes)
$8-11
22% (92 votes)
$11-15
21% (88 votes)
$15-19
16% (65 votes)
$19-25
7% (30 votes)
More than $25
4% (17 votes)
Total votes: 410
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