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Audio Note UK factory tours and Life in the fast lane with Peter Qvortrup

August 12, 2017 // 7 Comments

Coffee. Champagne. Coffee. Russian liqueur. Coffee. Tequila. Coffee. Whiskey. Coffee. Red wine. Coffee… I lost track of the actual number of drinks, and coffees I had [...]

AXPONA 2017: Chicago prepares for hi-fi onslaught

April 21, 2017 // 3 Comments

It was quiet. Too quiet. As I wandered the wide, empty halls of the Westin O’Hare Hotel just outside Chicago Thursday afternoon I couldn’t help that notice that [...]

AudioQuest and the holistic cabling approach to reference reviews

March 7, 2017 // 0 Comments

Reviewing high-fidelity audio equipment is fraught with peril, and snake pits. Gauging relative sound quality (and writing about it) when inserting a component into an [...]

Newport 2016: Nordost

June 27, 2016 // 2 Comments

NEWPORT 2016: NORDOST Nordost came out swinging at T.H.E. Show assembling a beautiful room of all-star components that just sang together and included the largest turntable [...]

Wire Wars, Volume 11.20.14: Noisy Negative Nancies

November 23, 2014 // 20 Comments

I was scrolling through my Facebook feed because I had a million better things to do and came across a post by an industry figure. He’d found a advertorial from a [...]

Sunday noodling on Budget Systems and System 3

April 1, 2012 // 29 Comments

I get a lot of crap for writing out here on the ol’ Internets. A lot of you consider me to be, variously, and in no particular order, one (or some combo) of the [...]

Stereolab and The Black Cat

July 26, 2011 // 1 Comment

Controversy! I get nervous talking about cables. And actually writing up a review? Sheesh. The problem is that there’s still a rather tenacious debate going on in [...]