McIntosh Labs’ Charlie Randall with Nan Pincus | INTERVIEW
The RIAA has released their midyear report, and for the first time since the 1980s, vinyl sales have surpassed CD sales. This news comes with no surprise as vinyl sales [...]
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Wilson Audio Pedestal | REVIEW
Over the years, we’ve tried endless numbers of tweaks to get the most out of our components. Some work, others don’t, and some behave as un-wanted tone controls. [...]
Audio by Van Alstine SET 120 Control Amplifier | REVIEW
This is a story about that time I joined a cult (or two). In this review I stand to gain nothing and lose everything by telling you how staggeringly capable the Audio by Van [...]
Clearaudio Concept Active “Analog In Place” Promotion
OAKLAND, CA (PTA) — Great news for analog junkies coming out of California today. Musical Surroundings announced their “Analog In Place” promotion for huge [...]
Rat Tale: How a Fictional Audiophile Got Me into Hi-Fi
This story originally appeared in our print publication, The Occasional Magazine. Words by Nan Pincus, Photos by Eric Franklin Shook I had dark hair and she had blonde. She [...]
Pitch Don’t Even: The Global Quest for a Lowering of the Standard Tuning Pitch
Forgotten Audiophile History This series explores little-known stories of twentieth century audio technology, sound experiences, and radio chicanery. There are some ideas so [...]
Audio Research to Release Book for 50th Anniversary
MAPLE GROVE, MN — I’ll be honest. I’d probably buy this book just because Ken Kessler wrote it. Enclosed below a press release and more juicy book photos. [...]
What the hell is Resistor Magazine?
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA — Not a single audio show goes by where someone doesn’t ask me… “What’s Rafe Arnott up to these days?” [...]
Rotel Michi Series X3 and X5 Integrateds
MAPLE GROVE, MN — Big news from Rotel, as they introduce two all-new integrated amplifiers from their Michi line of components. The Michi line is a flagship series of [...]
Pro-Ject Debut Carbon EVO Turntable
MISTELBACH, AUSTRIA – The new Debut Carbon EVO turntable features the Pro-Ject’s famous one-piece carbon-fiber tonearm, electronic speed selection, and the big cherry on [...]
