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The Vinyl Anachronist

The High-End Audio Dealer and You | The Vinyl Anachronist

October 29, 2021 Marc Phillips 7

Just a few days ago we received an email from a grateful reader that brought up an important subject: the high-end audio dealer. I’ve seen these emails dozens of times before, where the reader tells […]

Announcements

Gary Morrison of Plinius and Pureaudio, RIP | Announcements

February 13, 2021 Marc Phillips 4

The first time I met Gary Morrison in person, for our Down Under Audio exhibits at the 2016 Newport Show, I quickly learned he had a fondness for well-timed flatulence. He was a master at […]

Loudspeakers

Joseph Audio Pulsar2 Graphene Loudspeakers | REVIEW

August 6, 2020 Marc Phillips 11

I first met Jeff Joseph of Joseph Audio (website) back in 1992 at the first Stereophile show in Los Angeles. We were both still in our twenties at the time, as I later learned that we […]

Analog

Hana ML Phono Cartridge | REVIEW

May 31, 2020 Marc Phillips 3

My first experience with Hana cartridges of Japan came at the 2016 Newport Show when I had organized my Down Under Audio exhibit rooms for Colleen Cardas Imports. My idea was this—after visiting Australia in […]

Announcements

Giovanni Nasta, founder of Unison Research and Opera Loudspeakers (1955-2020)

May 11, 2020 Marc Phillips 1

I only met Giovanni Nasta once, at the Consumer Electronics Show in January of 2011. He wound up having a huge impact on my life, as well as Colleen’s, for the last decade. Mr. Nasta […]

THE Show 2019

mbl Loudspeakers and Memory Lane | T.H.E. Show 2019

June 24, 2019 Marc Phillips 1

Walking into the mbl loudspeakers room at T.H.E. Show 2019 did bring back a lot of memories, back to the days when I first started exhibiting at high-end audio shows with Colleen Cardas for our […]

THE Show 2019

A Reunion with Gene Rubin | T.H.E. Show 2019

June 23, 2019 Marc Phillips Comments Off on A Reunion with Gene Rubin | T.H.E. Show 2019

If you’ve been reading my stuff for a while, especially the original Vinyl Anachronist column for Perfect Sound Forever, you probably know of my fondness for Gene Rubin of Gene Rubin Audio in Ventura, California. […]

AXPONA 2019

Amped and Acoustique Quality | AXPONA 2019

April 26, 2019 Marc Phillips 1

Have I ever told you about my friend Boris Meltsner? I ran into Boris unexpectedly while I was darting around the hallways at AXPONA 2019, and he quickly pulled me into his room where he was […]

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