Entering the Grove: Fritz Frequencies in for a visit!
If you haven’t heard, Fritz Frequencies are quite the hot thing. The Carbon 7s have gotten glowing reviews recently in TAS, Stereomojo, Positive Feedback, and Enjoy the [...]
Loudspeakers
For reviews of gear including and related to the things that push the air around.
Vaughn Loudspeakers’ New Glass of Wine: playing the new Pinot Monitor
Wanna see something crazy? Check out my desk. UPS came by today with a delivery that actually forced me to clear a bunch of crap off my desk. Say “hello” to the [...]
Time for reader input: What’s my next speaker?
System Two
I am on the hunt for some new speakers. No, I’m not ditching the Magnepans … at least not yet (wink, wink). No, seriously, I’m not talking about that system [...]
The circle is now complete — Day 1 with the eFicion F300
Any speaker that shows up — anywhere — in a piano black finish is gonna draw looks. A modular one with all-black drivers, well, that’s gonna draw comments. [...]
Part II: Digging in to the Tekton Pendragon
The Pendragon from Tekton Design is a monster. With a sensitivity of 98dB, they are big, full range, and the sound is impressive as all hell. They’re also $2500. My first [...]
Part One: Introducing the Tekton Pendragon
About a month or so ago, I got an itch to try out some tubes again. Might have been a virus that was going around, upon further reflection, but while I was in the grips of [...]
Joseph Audio Pulsars revisited with Luxman L-505u Inte-grrrrreat-ed
Want to see something absurd? Check out what’s sitting on my desk! Yes, that’s what it looks like. A Luxman L-505u integrated amp ($4100) and a pair of Joseph [...]
First Listen: Magnepan Mini System
I’ve been meaning to get down to The Gifted Listener in Centreville for about two months now — and today was the day. The target? The new Magnepan Mini System. [...]
Mye Sound: Rock-solid Magneplanar 3.7 stands
My aftermarket stands for the Magneplanar 3.7 arrived yesterday, courtesy of Grant VanderMye of Mye Sound. Okay, ignoring the clutter on the floor (yep, still waiting on [...]
