Pool Ball Visualizations

September 2, 2013• Room Acoustics

What do Billiards and Audio have in common?

New CDs for 8-30-13

August 30, 2013• Audiophile Music

New jazz, rock, folk, and roots CDs that Steven Stone thinks are worthy of your attention......

The New Audiogon Gets Newer

August 28, 2013• News

Steven Stone looks at the latest news and changes from Audiogon......

Geeking Out

August 26, 2013• Digital

Want a $299 portable DAC for $99? How about for $5000? You can take your pick…

A New (for me) Audiophile Label

August 21, 2013• Audiophile Music

Ever hear of Sono Luminus? Here's the 411 on a cool record label....

Take it to the House

August 19, 2013• Room Acoustics

Steven Stone goes to a house concert and likes what he hears......

New Blu-Rays and CDs for 8-16-13

August 16, 2013• Audiophile Music

New jazz, roots, bluegrass, and new acoustic music for late summer…

Hot Fun in the Summertime

August 14, 2013• Digital

What do audiophiles do in the summer?...

Can Audio Shows Save You Money?

August 12, 2013• Audiophile

Steven Stone looks at whether attending an audio show is a wise use of resources....

Ten Basic and Fortunately Unwritten Rules of Audio

August 7, 2013• Audiophile

Steven Stone delivers ten of his own so very important edicts for audio.

The New Meridian Director

August 5, 2013• Digital

Meridian lifts the veil on their latest offering...it's oval......

Is Sound Quality Genre-Related?

July 31, 2013• News

Steven Stone wonders if there's one type of music that is more guilty of sonic sins than others.....

RockyGrass Live over KGNU

July 29, 2013• News

Live broadcasts can often be sonically disappointing, but Rockygrass and KGNU gets it right…

Analog and Digital Camera Bodies and Audio

July 24, 2013• Digital

How long should an audio component last? When does "quality" morph into "overbuilt?"...

On Loaning Gear

July 22, 2013• Audiophile

Steven Stone has five basic rules when loaning or borrowing gear......

Is Used Gear Always a Good Value?

July 17, 2013• Analog

Steven Stone looks at whether used gear is the way to go…

The Five Best and Worst Places to Use a Noise-Isolating or Noise Cancelling Earphone

July 15, 2013• Headphone + Accessory Reviews

There are good and bad places to wear earphones.....

Prove It

July 10, 2013• High End Audio

Steven Stone looks at the issue of who's opinions are believable......

Telluride Bluegrass Festival Live Over The Air, Sort Of

July 8, 2013• Audiophile Music

What could be bad about a live feed from a festival? The sound…

The Ahh Factor

July 3, 2013• High End Audio

How can you tell when a stereo system is good? Sometimes it's all about how it makes you feel......

Author: Steven Stone