What component have you changed least often in your system?
Formats and audio trends come and go, but some components are timeless. What component have you changed least often in your system?
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Is Dylan full of static or has he got it right when he declares that modern recordings suck?
Bob Dylan says modern recordings sound "atrocious . . . There
Is there an audio company that offers exceptional customer support? Who are they and what do they do?
Some manufacturers just sell you a product through their retailers and are done with it. Others reach out and make you feel part of an extended family. Is there an audio company that offers exceptional customer support? Who are they and what do they do?
Do you have a favorite "Indie" music label? What is it, and why do you like it?
For a lot of folks, the major record labels have lost their musical way. But independent, or "indie", labels are considered a bright spot by many. Do you have a favorite "indie" music label? What is it, and why do you like it?
What do you think caused the music industry's troubles?
The music industry constantly whinges about its woes, and the impending demise of Tower Records underscores the changes taking place within the current marketing model. What do you think is the root of the music industry's troubles?
Have you been moving toward bigger or smaller speakers in recent years?
The conventional wisdom that "bigger is better" doesn't always hold true in audio. High-end speaker systems, for example, have evolved in both directions—some designs have grown enormous while others have almost disappeared entirely. Which trend do you favor?
Which Stereophile writer would you want to visit?
Last week we asked which <I>Stereophile</I> writer you would like to have come visit. Reader Jay Valancy suggests that a more interesting question is which writer would <I>you</I> like to visit?
Which Stereophile writer would you want to have over for an evening and why?
Let's say you're having an audio party, or just wanting to tweak your audio system. Which <I>Stereophile</I> writer would you want to have over for an evening and why?
If you had to choose, which would you dump, your spouse or your audio system?
Answer this one at your own risk: If you had to choose, which would you dump, your spouse or your audio system?
Forget about the tune itself, what is your favorite song title of all time?
You may not care for the music, but sometimes a song's title will catch your fancy. Forget about the tune itself, what is your favorite song title of all time?