Score! Here’s the scoop — yours truly, the Part-Time Audiophile, has picked up a media partner to bring you coverage of the DC-Area’s newest audio show, the Capital Audiofest. CAF will run July 13-15th in […]
I think it’s time the Lotto Fairy came calling. Just sayin’. Come on, Powerball! Woo hoo! Ahem. Here’s what I want to do. I need another “desktop” amp — a solid-state amp in the sub-$2,000 […]
T.H.E. Show at Newport Beach is one week away! This will be a first time for me, so that’s fun. It’s at the beach (sort of — the beach is actually some distance from the […]
Paul Rosenthal has died. Perhaps you’re an Audiogoner, and know him by his handle “pubul57“, but whatever. Paul was a friend, and that’s enough. Back in 2008, Paul introduced me to Merlin, a brand I […]
Some time in the last 5 years or so, the whole audio-show scene exploded. Grossly oversimplifying for a particular point, if you didn’t live in Vegas or Denver, there was no such thing as a […]
Got a new toy yesterday that I can’t wait to try it out! No, it’s not new speakers. Or a new amp. Or a new pre, phono pre, cartridge, tonearm, or turntable. Not cables! Nor […]
Jim Jordan of Vaughn Loudspeakers has been building SET-friendly speakers for over a decade now. He uses top-notch parts, like Bybee in-line filters, in most of his designs and includes as a matter of course […]
My demo Magnepan Mini System showed up on Friday of last week. I got them set up and running, but couldn’t spend much time with them. So, after a grueling weekend filled with honey-do’s, I […]
In with the new In case you missed it, I picked up a pair of Joseph Audio Pulsars while I was in New York for the NYAV12 Show. This was most definitely not an impulse […]
Arnold Martinez of Tweak Studio put on one of the poshest setups at the NYAV show. Burmester paired up with Walker Audio? It brought tears to my eyes. Okay, maybe not, but I was suitably […]
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