Rega P10 Turntable | Review
By means of introduction to the Rega P10 turntable, let me start by saying that I work as a mastering engineer. For some time, I’ve wanted to upgrade my current turntable, [...]
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Capital Audiofest 2017: The Marketplace, a place of greater sound
The Story There are two types of people in this world: 1) Those who can extrapolate from incomplete data. 2) I say that because they say a picture is worth a thousand words, [...]
Review: Getting my groove on with one-step vinyl releases
In business, it can be advantageous to cut out the middle man. In vinyl record production, too, less can be more. The latest mini-trend in the audiophile world is one-step [...]
RMAF 2017: Classic Album Sundays
If you’ve ever heard of Chad Kassem, you know he’s a pillar of the vinyl resurgence, owner and founder of Acoustic Sounds and many other related ventures. If you’ve [...]
AXPONA 2017: A Place In The Market
A photojournal by Eric Franklin Shook “Success is 5% perspiration and 95% getting your name out there.” -Albert Einstein Often the reason I get from dealers and [...]
Black Friday Discounts!
Black Friday is upon us again. And once again, we have deals. I say, we have deals! [I’ll update this as they come in] Woo Audio is offering 10% off of everything, with [...]
RMAF 2015: Acoustic Sounds expands vinyl empire
“I mostly put out what I like,” Chad Kassem, owner of Salina, Kansas-based Acoustic Sounds was explaining to a couple of audio fans as I entered his ground-floor room [...]
RMAF 2014: Acoustic Sounds Gets stranglehold on Sony, show goers
By John Stancavage When I walked into the spacious, ground-floor Acoustic Sounds room at RMAF, head honcho Chad Kassem had just cued up Dave Brubeck’s jazz chestnut “Take [...]
Acoustic Sounds celebrates it’s 25th Anniversary
Acoustic Sounds Celebrates it’s 25th Anniversary. It’s been a story really unlike any other – Chad Kassem is sent by the courts from Lafayette, Louisiana, to [...]
