What is the most beautiful piece of audio gear you've seen, and why do you like the way it looks?
We all know that audio is not a beauty contest, but still, looks do count. Leaving sound quality aside for a moment, what would you suggest as the most stunning <I>looking</I> piece of audio gear you've ever seen?
What is the most extreme thing you've done in service to your audiophile habit?
It could be a second mortgage or going without real food for weeks. What is the most extreme thing you've done in service to your audiophile habit?
What is the most important pearl of audiophile wisdom you can bestow on someone?
Anyone who participates in this hobby for a few years develops some insight that is worth sharing. What is the most important pearl of audiophile wisdom you can bestow on someone?
What is the most important quality for a dealer to have, in your opinion?
Good selection, deep knowledge, or simply cheap prices—what is the most important quality for a dealer to have, in your opinion?
What is the most memorable live music performance you have ever seen and heard?
Many of us have had our musical attitudes completely recalibrated after witnessing an important musical event. What has done it for you?
What is the most recent CD or LP you've purchased? Is it any good?
This question is an attempt to quickly take the pulse of audiophile music tastes this month: What music have you just bought?
What is the oldest recording you own that you still listen to?
People have been making recordings for more than a century. What is the oldest recording you own that you still find time to listen to?
What is the PRIMARY obstacle preventing you from buying into either SACD or DVD-Audio at this time?
Last week's vote addressed the new formats and buying a CD player, but what is holding you back from buying into the new formats?
What is the primary thing stalling SACD or DVD-Audio?
While some may disagree, it would seem that both competing high-rez audio formats, SACD and DVD-Audio, have stalled in the marketplace. Why do you think this is?
What is the scariest audio thing that's ever happened to you?
Your amp blows up, with flames licking the underside of your wood equipment rack—or you see the flood waters approaching your LP collection. What is the scariest audio thing that's ever happened to you?