The Audiophile Socialites | T.H.E. SHOW 2019
LOS ANGELES (PTA) — Everything I love about audio shows seldom has to do with audio. As for T.H.E. SHOW 2019 in Long Beach, it has proven itself to be one of the most fun [...]
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Ayon Audio, Lumen White Loudspeakers, BBS Audio Rack Systems, USA Tube Audio | T.H.E. SHOW 2019
LOS ANGELES (PTA) — New products are on top of the list in the Ayon Audio room at THE SHOW 2019. Starting with a source, the new Ayon CD-35 SACD/DAC Preamplifier Steamer [...]
Computer Audio Design (CAD), Aesthetix, Boenicke Audio | T.H.E. SHOW 2019
LOS ANGELES (PTA) — Computer Audio Design (CAD) exhibits at their second ever US audio show, partnering with Aesthetix and Boenicke Audio. It was Scott Berry (CAD) and [...]
Alaia Audio’s World Debut, and LKV Research | T.H.E. SHOW 2019
LOS ANGELES (PTA) — Alaia (“ah-lye-a”) is the Hawaiian word given the wooden surfboards originally used by the Hawaiians in the 19th century. Alaia Audio in [...]
CanJam SoCal PREVIEW | CANJAM 2019
LOS ANGELES (PTA) — While the rest of the Part-Time Audiophile team are packing their bags for summer vacations, it will be our own Brian Hunter (of AudioHead), and [...]
New gear from AudioKinesis and Resonessence Labs | T.H.E. SHOW 2019
LOS ANGELES (PTA) — AudioKinesis (USA) were debuting their new Gina loudspeaker, along with Resonessence Labs (CDN) showing their newest FLUVIUS streamer. As simple [...]
Vinnie Rossi LIO | Review
by Steve Folberg The Vinnie Rossi LIO I couldn’t be more pleased about once again reviewing an integrated amplifier for Part-Time Audiophile, especially since I’m [...]
AGD Productions, Ocean Way Audio, Audiophile Zone | T.H.E. SHOW 2019
LOS ANGELES (PTA) — In operation since 1995, Audiophile Zone is a high-end audio store that serves California’s central coast. Originally started as a retail site, [...]
VAC, VSA Steal the Show | High End 2019
Where did that instrument come from? The soundstage is huge and background dead quiet. That instrument just popped out of nowhere. Wow, that is spooky real. The timbre [...]
Butcher Block Acoustics debuts new models | T.H.E. SHOW 2019
LOS ANGELES (PTA) — I met with Jim Whithorne of Butcher Block Acoustics on Sunday afternoon, just before the wrap of the show. During my visit, Mr. Whithorne gave me a [...]
