Are We About To Have Streaming Wars?

September 28, 2018• Digital • 13 Comments

Paul Wilson speculates about what will happen when Qobuz enters the US market…

Do Your Heirs Know How Much Your Audio System Is Really Worth?

September 27, 2018• Audiophile • 3 Comments

Jerry Del Colliano looks at death and how it relates to your AV system......

Yes 50th Anniversary Concert Live At The Apollo, A Near Perfect Tribute on Blu-ray, Tidal Stream, Vinyl and CD

September 26, 2018• Audiophile Music • 9 Comments

Mark Smotroff just says Yes to Yes......

The Pitfalls and Pleasures of Buying Direct from China

September 25, 2018• Affordable Speakers, News • 3 Comments

Steven Stone shares his experiences with overseas shopping…

Eye of the Storm: ’80s-Modern Surf-Rock Instrumental Fusion Joys Reviewed on CD and Tidal

September 24, 2018• Audiophile Music

Mark Smotroff dreams of a flying eyeball picture disc......

Is Live Music Really Better Than A Stereo System?

September 21, 2018• High End Audio • 13 Comments

Paul Wilson wonders why live music is always credited as sounding better than a recording......

Paul McCartney’s New Egypt Station, 180-Gram Vinyl Deluxe Edition Reviewed

September 20, 2018• Audiophile Music • One Comment

Mark Smotroff gets his station ticket vinyl transfer..

AXPONA Un-shoots Themselves In The Foot By Restoring Spring Dates For 2020

September 19, 2018• News, Shows • 3 Comments

Another day, another press release......

A “New” Idea for Audio Manufacturer Outreach

September 18, 2018• News • 11 Comments

Since music lovers aren't going into Hi-Fi stores because they no longer exist, maybe audio firms should go to the music lovers are......

Paul McCartney’s New Egypt Station, Deluxe Target Edition CD Reviewed

September 17, 2018• Audiophile Music • One Comment

Mark Smotroff gets his station to station ticket to ride…

Which Is More Outdated, Today’s Music Or Me?

September 14, 2018• Audiophile • 9 Comments

Paul Wilson wonders which is more outdated, today's music or himself?...

Axpona Moves Dates To Tussle With RMAF, CEDIA and Many Other Fall 2020 Shows

September 13, 2018• Shows

Jerry Del Colliano sees disaster in at least one audio show's future......

Interpol vs The Fall : Post Punk Pop Sound of Music Reviewed on Vinyl and Tidal

September 12, 2018• Audiophile Music • 3 Comments

Mark Smotroff ponders artistic and musical compromises…

Power Outages and Your Audio System

September 11, 2018• Audiophile, Cables • 7 Comments

Steven Stone explains why he always uses power conditioners......

Pure Power Rock: Posies’ Frosting On The Beater CD and Dear 23 Vinyl Reviewed (on Tidal too!)

September 10, 2018• Audiophile Music

Mark Smotroff stops to smell The Posies......

My Journey, Kicking and Screaming, Into Subwoofers

September 7, 2018• Subwoofers

Paul Wilson looks at the results of adding subwoofers in his system…

Digital Explained – “Too Many Notes”

September 6, 2018• Digital

David Collins delves into non-oversampled converters (NOS)......

Deep Grooving At 78 RPM : Surprising Fidelity Locked In Antique Music Discs

September 5, 2018• Audiophile Music • 2 Comments

Mark Smotroff finds groovy joys spinning at high speeds......

Why Top-Rated Phono Systems Cost So Much

September 4, 2018• Analog • 22 Comments

Steven Stone looks at premium turntables and their prices…

Pop Rocks : Sparkling New Music From Peter Holsapple, Jason Falkner Reviewed on CD, Tidal

September 3, 2018• Audiophile Music

Mark Smotroff explores new American pop confections from different neighborhoods......

Month: September 2018