I received both my June and July Stereophile Magazines in the mail today. I like the mag but I would enjoy it more if it was a little more spaced out between deliveries.

What gives?

Hello Guys,

This is my current system configuration:
CD/DVD player: NAD T515
Amlifier: NAD C352 Integrated
Speakers: Monitor Audio RS6 Floorstanders

Could you guys let me know how can I upgrade my system. I am a newbie and totally lost on which would be a sensible upgrade so that I see a good improvement in sound quality.

Thanks in advance.

Man, Charles Wuorinen has been commissioned to write the opera to Annie Proulx's short story, "Brokeback Mtn.," made famous by Ang Lee's film adaptation, of course. Scheduled to open in 2013 in New York. Hopefully, the score can reflect the emotional reticence of the original short story well; opera doesn't seem like the best medium for this type of story, but hopefully I'll be proven wrong...

I was looking to upgrade the NAD PP2 I'm currently using with my Rega P2, that has an Elys 2 cartridge, and is feeding a NAD C352. I wanted to know which preamps to look at in the $200-$400 range. The PP2 sounds pretty good but I'm feeling, sometimes, it is somewhat underpowered.

I was looking and the Bellari VP129 tube that seemed to get a lot of good reviews. I don't know if that would be a deal, or if I could do better. I listen to mostly rock, but some classical as well.

Thanks for any advice.

It was with shock and sadness that I read in this morning's paper that Esbj

I don't REALLY expect it to explode - but I am going to plug in a 33 year old solid state power amp that was last operated about 10-12 years ago. Anything I should watch out for?

Hi all,