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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #18: Re: The zombienisation of audio vocabulary. by clarkjohnsen on 2005-09-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The “theories” about the audio industry…. in Audio Discussions  27 Replies 
Romy wrote:I think the vocabulary that Audio people use is juts the "lighting" that persuaded that drunk man to search his keys were he did not loos them. The Pearson (and like, although I do not know him personally) needs to promote someth...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Re: Observations and Thoughts from the Rocky Mountain Audio Fest by yoshi on 2005-10-09 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Observations and Thoughts from the Rocky Mountain Audio Fest in Audio Discussions  4 Replies 
Unfortunately, the industry is going down not because of "the massive scam that has been perpetrated on the general public".  On the contraly, one of the reason it's going down is that they lacked the effort to spread "the massive scam" outside ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Object-oriented audio reviewing. by Romy the Cat on 2006-02-23 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Object-oriented audio reviewing. in Audio Discussions  0 Replies 
Software developers for years employ object-oriented methodologies (OO) for application design. Leaving aside some “conceptually pure” OO’s issues and problems, it would be worth to mention that OO methods share with audio reviewing the  very sa...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Audio and USA politics. by Romy the Cat on 2006-01-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Here's what's REALLY wrong with reviews and reviewers in Audio Discussions  6 Replies 
[quote user="clarkjohnsen"]“Art Dudley said it best in Listener for Winter 1997: "Audio reviewing is dead."[/quote] I do not think that this is correct. Audio reviewing is not only not dead but it is the only thing that audio industry has left i...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: More on audio reviewing vs. musical reviewing. by Romy the Cat on 2006-07-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Here's what's REALLY wrong with reviews and reviewers in Audio Discussions  6 Replies 
We see two errors here also. [quote user="clarkjohnsen"] Very often a reviewer will find an item at a show that he wants to review, or a manufacturer will approach him, of a friend will tell him about some thing. In fact, those happen more often tha...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Audio reviewing vs. musical reviewing. by Romy the Cat on 2006-07-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Here's what's REALLY wrong with reviews and reviewers in Audio Discussions  6 Replies 
Thinking recently about reviewing I come upon to an interesting observation. No mater how subjective music is (or at least what they say) but still looking at the music review we see way more objective picture then in the world of audio reviews. Musi...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: Let look at audio shows slightly more serious. by Romy the Cat on 2006-10-30 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: RMAF06 Show Report in Audio Discussions  19 Replies 
[quote user="Gregm"]I used an inexpensive dsp ....I had excellent response from the auditorium.[/quote]Yes, I hear what you say but still - “the excellent response from the auditorium” is quite meaningless judgment. Well, it is all depends what the o...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: Autistic Audio by guy sergeant on 2006-11-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Lowther Driver in Audio Discussions  62 Replies 
I have a cousin who is autistic. He is happy most of the time but he isn't really able to communicate his feelings to anyone else.  He is also a very talented musician who plays the violin & piano very well. There are many interesting aspect...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Absolutely Transparent Stage and Audio Events by Romy the Cat on 2006-11-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The ultimate buffer #2...? in Audio Discussions  3 Replies 
Interesting that a notion of an Absolutely Transparent Stage is kind of bizarre. Let presume that we do have an Absolutely Transparent, musically and sonically, stage. The stage might be transparent only with own enclosed scope. If a stage modifies t...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: About sincerity and the Tailored Audio™ by Romy the Cat on 2008-08-16 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: ... again on GOTO Unit drivers... in Horn-Loaded Speakers  108 Replies 
Stefano, welcome to the club, not the GoodSoundClub but the club of understanding of what is going on. The subject of drivers in Tailored Audio™ is complicated and one of the biggest problems in this complicity is to defeat the attitude of judgment ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #22: The unfortunate audio circus. by Romy the Cat on 2009-04-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Satisfying result: the RMAF Show + Cogent in Horn-Loaded Speakers  22 Replies 
It is what I hate the most among typical Audio Morons: they are willing to clown like idiots on any subjects and invent within their sick and frighten minds the imaginary Nuremberg tribunal but they at the same time are completely disabled to und...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #63: Japan audio scene by twogoodears on 2009-08-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: ... again on GOTO Unit drivers... in Horn-Loaded Speakers  108 Replies 
If time (Endo-san and mine...) will allow, I should also visit Endo Labs of ALE fame... sure I'll have a listen to a 4 ways system in Tokyo area with bass driver and concrete horn.Re. "tilted high frequencies"... no, Roman, it's not me experiencing s...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #91: My memories about Japan audio. by Romy the Cat on 2009-10-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: ... again on GOTO Unit drivers... in Horn-Loaded Speakers  108 Replies 
Yes, I know now you feel. I visited Japans twice. Although audio was not my main objective but I spent some time for audio. Even I was at that time less critical and less demanding then I would be today still I  was not pleased what I heard. Also...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: The new “little things” champion: audio Gravitsapa. by Romy the Cat on 2010-11-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The new “little things” champion: audio Gravitsapa. in Audio Discussions  2 Replies 
I truly fill sorry for those people. They endure a dally need to writhe some remarkable BS in order to make the stupid audio people to buy adios scrap. That it truly demanding task! Myles B. Astor is a long time audio writer. He wrote a good s...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Brilliant audio Quotes. by Romy the Cat on 2010-12-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Brilliant audio Quotes. in Audio Discussions  1 Replies 
This thread I would like dedicate to brilliant quotes, would they be brilliantly stupid, or "interesting", or brilliantly smart. Please keep all Quotes sound reproduction related. The first quote right from this site: "Wealth can afford the superfici...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #729: Refocusing my audio efforts on optimizing electricity by scooter on 2011-01-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
Indeed, this is a reference to how important electricity might be. After last night, I almost feel as though my equipment is a much less important factor and takes a backseat to everything else. At this stage, I am thinking it makes sense to park my ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Montreal audio show photos by mr.onion on 2011-08-19 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Montreal audio show photos in Audio Discussions  0 Replies 
this was back in april 2011, but what the heck, thought i'd post them, photos of the Salon son image in Montreal. for people in the southern ontario region, should get your mouth watering and prepared for the toronto show coming up soon: http://www...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: The best audio product of the year!!! by Romy the Cat on 2019-12-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The best audio product of the year!!! in Audio News  0 Replies 
Yes, behind this ambitious title there is nothing to read besides my typical rant about audio industry but there is also an opportunity for you to think.   It is end of the year and audio industry is flowering with all possible attributions ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: The End of an Audio Diary by Romy the Cat on 2020-04-16 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Clark Johnsen. in Audio News  13 Replies 
https://positive-feedback.com/audio-discourse/clark-johnsen-the-end-of-an-audio-diary/ ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: Re: Audio Demonoroniser Model AD-1 Basic by slowmotion on 2005-03-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Horns and digital crossovers. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  16 Replies 
Audio De-mo-no-ron-iser ? ;)...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Pro Audio: JBL SR-4735X by Romy the Cat on 2005-09-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Pro Audio: JBL SR-4735X in Horn-Loaded Speakers  1 Replies 
Many people know that I run a side business doing wedding photography. During the 24 years that I have been doing the wedding gigs, and after over 950 jobs that I went through I kind of have seen all imaginable wedding bands. Certainly the “events mu...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #17: Audio reviews portray a lot. by Romy the Cat on 2006-02-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Magico: Robert Harley’s upperbass mouth. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  35 Replies 
[quote user="Gregm"]Amazingly, some people are influenced. They refer to what X golden-ear or Y guru reviewer has to say as important, ground-breaking news... Uncanny! [/quote]Weeeeeeeeeell, not realy. I feel that the reviews influence everyone....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Haliaetus: Dick Cheney’s audio? by Romy the Cat on 2006-11-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Haliaetus: Dick Cheney’s audio? in Horn-Loaded Speakers  11 Replies 
Q: What happens if Dick Cheney decided to buy loudspeakers?A: The US Force attacks Arctic Poll, US Congress declares South California as “axis of evil”, Halliburton order from Haliaetus HA-325 speakers with 5400% mark up and re-brand them into “Horn-...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #8: How to build Audio Amati. by Romy the Cat on 2007-02-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: How to USE “Resonating Oops” in loudspeakers in Horn-Loaded Speakers  184 Replies 
[quote user="Michaelz"]I know that piano sound board is very expensive.  How ever, one can get brken old upright pianos for free, or for very little (except you need to have a truck to move them.  No clue for lack of time though:^...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Atkinson vs. Tektronix: first audio case in US Supreme Court by Romy the Cat on 2005-09-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Atkinson vs. Tektronix: first audio case in US Supreme Court in Audio News  1 Replies 
Next week the United States Supreme Court begin it’s hearings of the extraordinary case Atkinson vs. Tektronix that might pave a new direction in audio awareness. Tektronix took legal action against Mr. Atkinson last year after John Atkinson (The Edi...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: A new amplifier from Audio Note. by Romy the Cat on 2005-09-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A new amplifier from Audio Note. in Audio News  4 Replies 
The Japanese manufacture Audio Note by the infamous Kondo-San announced a new revolutionary amplifier. The name of the amplifier unfortunately could not be spelled or pronounced in English and therefore the US distributor Mr. Klein calls it “NDiP” or...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Srajan Ebaen and Juicy-Cooking Audio. by Romy the Cat on 2007-08-07 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Srajan Ebaen and Juicy-Cooking Audio. in Audio News  8 Replies 
When Srajan Ebaen was a little boy he loved to help in his uncle’s in French restaurant. They lived in a small German village, filled with many pragmatic eateries that served large meals with sausages and potato.  The uncle opened his “La Pergol...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Audio Demoronisator AD-2? Why not? by Romy the Cat on 2010-06-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: New Sonus Faber in Audio News  1 Replies 
Yes, it is true – it looks like a move toward my Audio Demoronisator http://www.goodsoundclub.com/Commerce/AD1.aspx However, I would like to see what and how Fenice does what it does. This new paper MF driver looks interesting. I ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: Actually it was not what I meant. by Romy the Cat on 2014-06-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Estonian idiocy: Estelon in Audio News  15 Replies 
Actually it was not what I meant. I did not say anything about audiophiles I was taking about females in establishment audio, the audio industry and audio science professionals. I do not think that there is any difference among the audiophiles across...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: The 3 things that audio needs. by Romy the Cat on 2014-07-07 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The 3 things that audio needs. in Playback Listening  5 Replies 
A few days ago I had a discussion with an audio guy I know when we were trying to name audio things  that would be "nice" to be done in audio.  For sure the industry fools are trying to convince everyone and themselves that the audio "nirvana" is jus...
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