Is Technology Outpacing High End?

June 28, 2019• Audiophile • One Comment

Paul Wilson looks at the use of technology in high performance audio…

Are Pop, Rock and Prog Music Fans More Engaged Than Jazz, Classical and Opera Enthusiasts?

June 27, 2019• Audiophile, Audiophile Music • 18 Comments

Mark Smotroff hopes to light a fire of engagement under some of his readers......

Neil Young Tuscaloosa Album Rocks Madly On Tidal MQA And Vinyl But Some Copies Have Issues

June 26, 2019• Audiophile Music

Mark Smotroff is forced to put on his rarely seen grumpy reviewer cat face.... ...

How to Do a Robust Digital to Analog Audio Comparison Using Roon

June 25, 2019• Audiophile, Audiophile Music • One Comment

Want to compare two DAC’s sound? Steven Stone walks you through a Roon set-up…

Carole King Live at Montreux 1973 Reviewed on CD, DVD and Vinyl LP

June 24, 2019• Audiophile, Audiophile Music

Mark Smotroff explores a great artist's moment of growth......

Is Component Warm Up Real or Imaginary?

June 21, 2019• Audiophile, Audiophile Music • 11 Comments

Paul Wilson examines the concept of equipment warm up......

Can There Be Audio Peace Amidst Ongoing Format Wars?

June 20, 2019• Audiophile, Audiophile Music • 9 Comments

Mark Smotroff wants to tear down the walls of incompatibility….

Sebadoh’s New Album, Act Surprised, Rocks In All The Best Possible Ways On Vinyl, Tidal Streaming and Download

June 19, 2019• Audiophile, Audiophile Music

Mark Smotroff likes his indie rock progressive, aggressive and forward leaning.......

Older Stax Earspeakers – Keeping Them Going with New Parts

June 18, 2019• Headphone + Accessory Reviews

Steven Stone discovers that finding parts for more venerable Stax Earspeakers is getting harder......

Ranking Among Springsteen’s Finest Epics, New Western Stars Album Reviewed On Vinyl, Tidal, Download

June 17, 2019• Audiophile, Audiophile Music • 2 Comments

Mark Smotroff celebrates comfort music from his home state of New Jersey…

Streaming, Is It Really Paying Off?

June 14, 2019• Audiophile

Paul Wilson looks at how much streaming services pays the artists. ...

A Good Audiophile System is the Best Stress-Relief Money Can Buy

June 13, 2019• Audiophile, Audiophile Music • 22 Comments

Life got you Down? Jerry Del Colliano has a solution... ...

New Elvis Costello Record Store Day Release, Purse, Reviewed on Vinyl, Tidal

June 12, 2019• Audiophile, Audiophile Music

Mark Smotroff digs deep music riches from Elvis’ Purse…

Objectivist and Subjectivist Audio Meets Hegelian Logic

June 11, 2019• Audiophile • 4 Comments

Steven Stone wonders if the two extremes of audio reviewing will ever reach a détente......

Les Paul’s After You’ve Gone: Is Digitally Sourced Vinyl All Bad?

June 10, 2019• Audiophile, Audiophile Music

Mark Smotroff questions his own motivation for certain music purchases......

New Music For June 6, 2019

June 7, 2019• Audiophile, Audiophile Music

Paul Wilson debuts six new musical works for your listening pleasure…

Does the Audiophile Industry Need a New Lobbyist?

June 6, 2019• Audiophile • 20 Comments

Jerry Del Colliano wonders if it's time for high-performance audio firms to form their own trade group... ...

Creedence Clearwater Revival Reissues Sparkle On Half Speed Mastered Vinyl, MQA, Tidal Streaming

June 5, 2019• Audiophile, Audiophile Music • 2 Comments

Mark Smotroff likes Abbey Road's approach to swamp roots rock...

Record Store Day – A New Renaissance or An Old Rear Guard Action?

June 4, 2019• Audiophile • 3 Comments

Steven Stone Looks at what sold on Record Store Day…

Yes Frontman Jon Anderson’s New 1000 Hands Album Was Worth The Wait

June 3, 2019• Audiophile, Audiophile Music

Mark Smotroff likes the sound of 1000 hands clapping ......

Month: June 2019