Architects Of Electric Guitar Sounds: Gary Usher, Link Wray

March 31, 2014• Audiophile Music

Mark Smotroff explores the music of two pioneers who helped architect the sound of early guitar rock…

An Examination Of My New Year’s Resolutions

March 29, 2014• News

Paul Wilson looks at his New Year's resolutions and new musical horizons......

Ladies Swing The Blues — Exploring Female Singers Past and Present

March 28, 2014• Audiophile Music

Mark Smotroff reveals the soft spot in his heart for select gifted ladies of jazz and song......

Finally, the Absolute, All-time, Ultimate Cable? Part Two

March 27, 2014• Cables

Roger Skoff theorizes on the last step in the future of High End cables

Oligarch Audio

March 26, 2014• Reference Speakers

Steven Stone explains why he isn't interested in reviewing hyper-expensive audio gear......

Big Star, Festival Express Blu-Ray Discs Missed Opportunities

March 25, 2014• Audiophile Music

Mark Smotroff gets underwhelmed by Blu-Ray editions of two overwhelming films......

A Few Thoughts On Imaging

March 24, 2014• Affordable Speakers

Steven Stone looks at a speaker systems’ ability to create a three-dimensional image…

The Case For Double Blind Tests

March 22, 2014• News

Paul Wilson looks at double blind testing......

Guided By Voices Offers Motivation For Having Fun

March 21, 2014• Audiophile Music

Mark Smotroff enjoys another fun new release from Dayton's finest......

Finally, the Absolute, All-time, Ultimate Cable?

March 20, 2014• Cables

Part One – Roger Skoff theorizes on the last step in the future of High End cables

A Live Concert I Won’t Be Attending

March 19, 2014• Room Acoustics

Why Steven Stone won't be hearing Nickel Creek live this summer......

A Tale of Two Producers & Two Lost Albums

March 18, 2014• Audiophile Music, News, Vinyl

Mark Smotroff explores two lost late 1960s releases driven by famed music producers on both sides of the Atlantic......

More Thoughts On PONO, One Week In…

March 17, 2014• News

Steven Stone looks at some of the pros and cons of Neil Young’s PONO

More Thoughts On PONO, One Week In…

March 17, 2014• News

Steven Stone looks at some of the pros and cons of Neil Young's PONO...

Not My Idea For A Basement

March 15, 2014• Room Acoustics

Paul Wilson looks at basements and what they are used for......

Piano LP Reissues by Ray Charles ‘n Bud Powell Sparkle a’Plenty

March 14, 2014• Audiophile Music

Mark Smotroff scores some vintage 1950s piano jazz reissue bargains that sound real good too!

Trolls

March 13, 2014• Audiophile

Roger Skoff writes on for whom the bell trolls......

A Trio of New Releases from Red House Records

March 12, 2014• Audiophile Music

If you like folk music, Red House Records has some new stuff for you......

Oh No! It’s Pono!

March 11, 2014• SACD/DVD-Audio

Steven Stone looks at an idea that is behind its time

On Collecting Audio Gear

March 10, 2014• Amps

As a slightly reformed collector, Steven Stone offers fellow collectors some suggestions......

Month: March 2014