Reconsidering Lynyrd Skynyrd: Live at Knebworth, England 1976, Blu-ray

March 31, 2021• Audiophile Music, Audiophile, Audiophile News, Blu-ray Disc, News

Cecil Holmes’ Soulful Surround Sounds on Quadrophonic SACD

March 30, 2021• Audiophile Music, Audiophile, Audiophile News, Quadrophonic, SACD/DVD-Audio, Surround Sound

Two years ago at a flea market I found a curious record that looked like one of many records riding the coat-tails of so-called...

Feeling The Natural Joy Of Brazil’s Airto On Real Gone Vinyl

March 29, 2021• Vinyl, Audiophile, Audiophile Music, Audiophile News • One Comment

Some of you may know that I’ve been going on a deeper dive into the music of Brazilian master musicians Hermeto Pascoal and Sivuca...

Does Spotify’s Recent Announcement Signal Lossy’s End?

March 26, 2021• Audiophile News, Audiophile

Is Fleet Foxes’ Shore Really Released Now That It Is Out On Vinyl?

March 25, 2021• Audiophile News, Audiophile, Audiophile Music, Vinyl

Last Fall, one of my favorite 21st century bands, Fleet Foxes, dropped a pleasant surprise on it’s fans with a new album pre-released...

The Frank Zappa Documentary Part II: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack On CD

March 24, 2021• Audiophile Music, Audiophile, Audiophile News, SACD/DVD-Audio

In part one of my review series we explored the new Blu-ray edition of the Alex Winter’s terrific new documentary about Frank Zappa...

Did I Really Need Another Copy Of In The Court Of The Crimson King?

March 22, 2021• Audiophile Music, Audiophile, Audiophile News • One Comment

Do Speakers Really Disappear?

March 19, 2021• Audiophile News, Affordable Speakers, Audiophile, Reference Speakers • 2 Comments

We audiophiles may agree on the premise our audio systems are intended to mesmerize us with music spectacularly reproduced in our listening...

Sivuca Vs. Sivuca – Is a 45 Year Old Bossa Nova Classic Worthy Of A Reissue?

March 18, 2021• Audiophile Music, Audiophile, Audiophile News

Many of you know by now that I’m an avid record collector… Vinyl, CDs, DVDs, Blu-ray, DVD audio, SACD, 78’s…...

Hendrix Live In Maui, Part 2: The Blu-ray Experience

March 17, 2021• Audiophile Music, Audiophile, Audiophile News • One Comment

Hendrix Live In Maui, Part 1: The Vinyl Experience

March 16, 2021• Audiophile Music, Audiophile, Audiophile News, SACD/DVD-Audio

In the universe of psychedelic rock ’n roll, there have been a number of films over the years which have gone on into the annals of...

Tina Brooks’ The Waiting Game Worth The Wait For Blue Note Tone Poet Vinyl

March 15, 2021• Audiophile Music, Audiophile, News • 2 Comments

I bought this album — The Waiting Game by Tina Brooks — purely on its reputation. I’d read numerous favorable “now...

New Music for Friday

March 12, 2021• Audiophile News, Audiophile, Audiophile Music

Why Is Paul Chambers’ Bass On Top A Must Get Blue Note Tone Poet Vinyl Release?

March 11, 2021• Audiophile News, Audiophile, Audiophile Music

Since I have started reviewing the generally acclaimed reissues from Universal Music’s Blue Note and Verve Records label imprints...

Jazz On A Summer’s Day: Classic Film Restored On Kino-Lorber Blu-ray

March 10, 2021• Audiophile Music, Audiophile, Audiophile News

I was excited to read about the availability of a new restored version of a legendary and influential music film call Jazz On A...

Do You Need Paul McCartney III On Vinyl?

March 9, 2021• Audiophile News, Audiophile, Audiophile Music

Classic Chet Baker, Kevin Gray Remastered On RTI-Pressed Craft Recordings Vinyl (Part 2)

March 8, 2021• Audiophile Music, Audiophile, Audiophile News

In part one of my exploration of the new Chet Baker vinyl reissues from Craft Recordings, I discussed the need for these still remarkably...

Are You Ready for The Rebirth of Reel to Reel?

March 5, 2021• Audiophile News, Audiophile • One Comment

For those old enough to remember, the 1960’s and 1970’s were a unique time to be an audiophile. For most with a superior high...

Classic Chet Baker, RTI-Pressed Kevin Gray Remastered Craft Recordings Vinyl (Part 1)

March 4, 2021• Audiophile Music, Audiophile, Audiophile News

Bob Marley’s Songs Of Freedom Vinyl Boxed Set

March 3, 2021• Audiophile Music, Audiophile, Audiophile News

So, you’ve played your beloved 1980s CD of Bob Marley’s Legend greatest hits to death. You even bought the deluxe expanded...

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