Chasing, and Finding, the Dragon in Venice
by Darryl Lindberg Every year-and-a-half or so, Catherine and I retreat to Venice for about a month both to enjoy a significant change of scenery and to recharge our [...]
Audiophile Journal
For all those things that are audio-related but are not reviews of audiophile gear. Travel logs, adventures, commentary & editorials all fall here.
Why We Should Drop The Audiophile Label and Start Wearing Watches
“The only thing worse than audiophile snobbery, is the anti-audiophile snobbery.” Firstly, and mostly to get this out of the way, the term Audiophile sounds [...]
Taking Our Carolina Soul Worldwide
Prelude I became a music lover around the age of four when I discovered my parents record collection and convinced them to let me touch the knobs on the family All-In-One [...]
Happy birthday to me
Dr’s Orders: Push it to the limit
A good Dr. should never insist on having his patients pushing themselves to the limit but this is audio and the limit of what is possible is a good thing with only one major [...]
Chicago’s AXPONA kicks off busy year for U.S. audio shows
By John Stancavage With brick-and-mortar audio shops increasingly few and far between, high-end shows have seen tremendous growth in recent years. But are we on the verge of [...]
Audio Advice: A Continuation of Significance, Part 3
by Eric Franklin Shook Passing Our Hobby From One Generation To The Next Significance: according to most southern grandmothers could be best summarized as “Ain’t no one [...]
Pass Labs and DeVore Fidelity arrive for review
Some equipment just speaks your language. Pass Labs designs have always been a favourite of mine on the audio-show circuit. They construct incredibly [...]
Video: Interview with turntable legend Touraj Moghaddam of Vertere Acoustics
Turntable designs are as different, and varied as suit designs. Both have a basic pattern that they must follow, but once those have been established, the sky’s pretty [...]
CES 2017: Much Abides
I didn’t go to CES this year. There are lots of reasons why I hadn’t really even intended to support the show. Reasons like “we do too much show coverage as [...]