Is It Time For New Way To Pay For Our Audio Hobby?

August 31, 2018• News • 17 Comments

Paul Wilson considers the cost of audio equipment…

Digital And Analog “When Worlds Collide”

August 30, 2018• Digital • 5 Comments

Dave Collins clarifies some important digital concepts for audiophiles......

Vince Guaraldi: The Complete Warner Bros.-Seven Arts Recordings reviewed on CD, Tidal

August 29, 2018• Audiophile Music • 2 Comments

Mark Smotroff does a Peanuts happy dance over timeless pop-jazz reissues...

Could Incremental Improvements in High-End Audio Sound Quality Ever Hit a Brick Wall?

August 28, 2018• Audiophile • 5 Comments

Steven Stone looks at the unthinkable, when ultimate sound quality doesn’t get any better…

Bob Dylan Live 1962-1966 – Rare Performances From The Copyright Collections, Reviewed on CD, Tidal

August 27, 2018• Audiophile Music

Mark Smotroff continues to catch up on archival Dylan releases......

Why Must I Store All These Audio Boxes?

August 24, 2018• News • 3 Comments

Paul Wilson wonders why he needs to save audio boxes......

The Eagles Greatest Hits Tops the All-Time RIAA Sales List – Besting Thriller

August 23, 2018• Audiophile Music • 2 Comments

Jerry Del Colliano looks at Best Sellers and wonders whether it makes sense anymore…

Byrds Family ‘n Friends : Rose Garden CD, Gene Clark LP & Tidal Streams Reviewed

August 22, 2018• Audiophile Music

Mark Smotroff gets back to the rose garden.......

Speaker Grill Covers – Friend or Foe?

August 21, 2018• Affordable Speakers • 5 Comments

Steven Stone looks at why you might want to take off your speaker's grill covers, or not......

The Hunt For Secret Messages: ELO Reissue Reviewed On Vinyl and Tidal

August 20, 2018• Audiophile Music • One Comment

Mark Smotroff grumps about biz stuff enroute to the music…

If High Performance Audio Makes Good Music Better, Does It Make Bad Music Worse?

August 17, 2018• News • One Comment

Paul Wilson wonders if high performance audio makes all music sound better... ...

The Value Proposition – A Corollary Between Guitars and Audiophile Gear

August 16, 2018• News

Matthew Partrick looks at what kinds of gear do and do not hold their value......

Zappa Chunga’s Revenge Has Last Laugh On New Pallas Vinyl Reissue, Tidal

August 15, 2018• Audiophile Music • One Comment

Mark Smotroff invites yez for a drink with Frank…

You Are Feeling Sleepy…

August 14, 2018• News • One Comment

Steven Stone looks at a function that Audiophiles rarely use anymore...but maybe some should......

Kinda New, Kinda Yes: “Fly From Here – Return Trip” Revamp Reviewed on Vinyl, Tidal

August 13, 2018• Audiophile Music

Mark Smotroff flies head on into the drama-sphere......

New Music For Aug 10

August 10, 2018• Audiophile Music

Paul Wilson examines some folk, country and new rock releases…

Let’s Rename the Hobby of Audiophilia

August 9, 2018• News • 22 Comments

Jerry Del Colliano wonders what's in a a name......

Zappa’s Burnt Weeny Sandwich Served and Reviewed on Audiophile Vinyl, Tidal Streaming

August 8, 2018• Audiophile Music • 8 Comments

Mark Smotroff enjoys Frank Zappa's favorite meal......

Qobuz and Tidal – The New Battle of the Hi-Rez Streaming Services

August 7, 2018• Digital • 19 Comments

Steven Stone wonders if the U.S. is about to see a BETA/VHS deja-vu cage-match between Qobuz and Tidal…

The Posies’ Dear 23 At 30 : Modern Rock Glory Reissued, Expanded on CD, Vinyl and Tidal

August 6, 2018• Audiophile Music • 3 Comments

Mark Smotroff revisits a modern rock classic......

Month: August 2018