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Vancouver Audio Festival 2017: Bryston goes active – or what’s in a crossover anyway?

July 7, 2017 // 2 Comments

Bryston is a name that has kept high fidelity tongues wagging for decades. The Canadian company is well known for their powerful, authoritative amplification, and for their [...]

Vancouver Audio Festival 2017: High Fives on Day Two

June 25, 2017 // 2 Comments

Smiles greeted me from a number of manufacturer representatives as I headed into HiFi Centre for the second, and final day of the inaugural Vancouver Audio Festival. Seems [...]

LA Audio Show 2017: Welcome to the Jungle

June 1, 2017 // 5 Comments

I strung together a long list of swear words and shook my suitcase helplessly. I was tired, and in no mood to be tested by an insubordinate piece of luggage. I had arrived [...]

HiFi Centre steps in to fill void as Vancouver Audio Show pulled from Chester Group website

May 26, 2017 // 1 Comment

With the Vancouver Audio Show that was scheduled to run June 23rd to June 25th no longer appearing on show organizer The Chester Group’s website, Igor Kivritsky of [...]

Wolfsong Audio and the Bold Sound of Bryston

December 17, 2016 // 3 Comments

By Lee Scoggins Over the weekend, I was lucky enough to be invited by Mike Burns to his beautiful lakeside home in Dawsonville, Georgia. The Bryston folks were in town [...]

Newport 2016: Bryston mixes high-end sound, Canadian practicality

July 21, 2016 // 0 Comments

Bryston may be best known for two things: its fine-sounding, high-power amplifiers and its unmatched 20-year product warranty. But a trip to its room at T.H.E. Show in [...]

Newport 2016: Wireworld

June 15, 2016 // 2 Comments

At THE Show, I got a new perspective on cables. Cables are a highly contentious topic in our industry, and it was refreshing to spend a few minutes with David Salz, Designer [...]

High End 2016: PMC introduces the twenty5 series speakers

June 6, 2016 // 2 Comments

For those who have been following my adventures here on Part-Time Audiophile and especially the annual Munich coverage it is no secret that I pay more attention to the ultra- [...]

Athens 2014: PMC speakers is recipe for good sound

December 8, 2014 // 1 Comment

In my opinion, a simple recipe for good sound is a three way speaker with a great mid-range driver, an amplifier capable of driving the aforementioned speaker with ease, and [...]

CAS 2014: Loggie Audio and YG Acoustics, metal-machine music

September 4, 2014 // 1 Comment

I’m always a bit suspicious of high-end speakers sporting cabinets that cost the designers a chunk of change to manufacture. You know, rare hardwoods, automobile-painted [...]