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Zesto, Vimberg, Merrill Williams, Tri-Planar, Stillpoints, Cardas, Sweet Home Audio | FLAX 2020

February 17, 2020 // 0 Comments

I found myself missing Doug White of That Voice That Is! at the 2020 Florida Audio Expo–I missed the sound of the big Tidal Audio systems he assembles and exhibits, [...]

Black Ice Audio taps the talents of Jim Fosgate, along with Clearaudio, Benz Micro, Vienna Acoustics | CAF 2019

November 11, 2019 // 0 Comments

WASHINGTON DC (PTA) — Black Ice Audio was showing the full line of electronics at Capital Audiofest 2019, with partnering components from Clearaudio, Benz Micro, and Vienna [...]

Zesto Audio, Marten, Merrill-Williams, Cardas | AXPONA 2019

April 21, 2019 // 3 Comments

CHICAGO (PTA) — Zesto Audio was demonstrating the full gambit of their stunning high-end tube electronics, along with a new phono-stage. Marten brought their youngest [...]

CAF 2018: Black Ice Audio (Jolida); A name, and new designs from Jim Fosgate

November 26, 2018 // 1 Comment

Jim Fosgate is a name as well known in Hi-Fi circles as it is in the world of car audio, television, and movies. Jim is known for inventing the first car audio amplifier in [...]

DVL Album of the Month for February – Traffic

March 3, 2018 // 3 Comments

This is a monthly series of album reviews I will be doing for DVL Audio here in Canada. I’ll be heading out to a local record store in Vancouver, digging through the [...]

RMAF 2017: Zesto steps up with new phono transformer

October 24, 2017 // 0 Comments

On the surface, the news sounds shocking: Zesto Audio has built its first component without a tube. But rest easy. President and designer George Counnas hasn’t forsaken his [...]

LA Audio Show 2017: Zesto’s tubes shine in the spotlight

July 5, 2017 // 0 Comments

George and Carolyn Counnas, proprietors of Zesto Audio, probably are pinching themselves frequently these days. For a small maker of tube gear that’s not much more than six [...]