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Occasional Magazine

The Occasional Magazine Volume 6 | Now Available!

March 15, 2020 Editorial Staff 1

They say that the magpie is the cleverest of all birds. They say it also has quite an eye for bright and shiny toys. This time through, our magpie has found all manner of shiny […]

Components

Linear Tube Audio Z10 Integrated Amplifier | REVIEW

December 8, 2019 Marc Phillips 2

I originally intended for this review of the Linear Tube Audio Z10 integrated amplifier to be sort of a mini-review in conjunction with the Fern & Roby Raven loudspeakers since I was scheduled to only […]

CAF 2019

Capital Audiofest Friday Highlights | CAF 2019

November 2, 2019 Marc Phillips 3

It was fairly difficult to come up with Capital Audiofest Friday Highlights, and not for a bad reason. I don’t like to judge rooms on sound on the first day of the show–it takes at […]

Occasional Magazine

Summer 2019 Now Available | The Occasional Magazine

August 17, 2019 Marc Phillips 2

The 2019 Summer Issue of The Occasional Magazine from Part-Time Audiophile is now available! The Occasional Magazine is about more than just audio reviews and music—just like it says on the cover, “not another audiophile magazine, but a […]

AXPONA 2018

AXPONA 2018: The MUST SEE Rooms of Day Three

April 18, 2018 Eric Franklin Shook 1

Welcome to Chicago There are over 160 rooms and exhibits here at Axpona. Making this event the largest audio show in North America. For some this can be overwhelming and cause a bit of anxiety. […]

Analog

Spending time with Fern & Roby for a factory tour, film, and interviews

November 19, 2017 Rafe Arnott Comments Off on Spending time with Fern & Roby for a factory tour, film, and interviews

Virginia is for Lovers. That’s what the bumper sticker said on the car in front of me. The air was muggy, and charged with electricity as the windshield wipers tried to clear the rain from […]

RMAF 2017

RMAF 2017: Fern & Roby, Linear Tube Audio, and Black Cat Cable

October 18, 2017 Rafe Arnott 1

Some rooms at hifi-audio shows are infused with synergy. Every component in the set-up works flawlessly with every other component in the signal path. Some call this a curated system – one that is built […]

RMAF 2017

RMAF 2017: Mile-high in Denver with PS Audio, Fern & Roby, Nagra, Tidal, Zu, DeVore Fidelity, and Tone Imports

October 7, 2017 Rafe Arnott Comments Off on RMAF 2017: Mile-high in Denver with PS Audio, Fern & Roby, Nagra, Tidal, Zu, DeVore Fidelity, and Tone Imports

Paul McGowan of PS Audio was grinning ear-to-ear as he started telling me about the company’s brand new P20 PureStream Power Plant Friday morning at RMAF inside the Denver Marriott Tech Centre. We first reported […]

RMAF 2017

RMAF 2017: Must See Rooms

October 7, 2017 Eric Franklin Shook 1

Friday, Day One by Eric Franklin Shook   Considering my late head start, I want to point out a few brands, dealers, and vendors you might want to put on your short list of MUST […]

Announcements

Introducing The Occasional Magazine

October 5, 2017 Editorial Staff Comments Off on Introducing The Occasional Magazine

Welcome to the evolution. The Occasional Part-Time Audiophile is a new thing. Another experiment. And while it may be new to us, it’s not exactly new. The history of our hobby is as much a story […]

AXPONA 2017

AXPONA 2017: Music From Another Room, Part 3

June 11, 2017 Eric Franklin Shook 2

A photojournal by Eric Franklin Shook You can’t just say “It’s awesome, buy it.” Eliciting a gut reaction of confidence in consumers who speak your name in conversations of top tier service and products is […]

AXPONA 2017

AXPONA 2017: Fern & Roby’s Tredegar turntable impacts Chicago

May 12, 2017 Rafe Arnott 4

There was something special happening in the Fern & Roby room shared with Voxativ in Chicago, and it kept me coming back for more. The turntables that Christopher Hildebrand, and cohort Jesse Brown had brought from […]

RMAF 2016

RMAF 2016: Fern & Roby, Voxative Ooze Craftsmanship

December 6, 2016 John Stancavage 1

I first took closer notice of Fern & Roby earlier this year after seeing a segment on the company during one of my frequent “How It’s Made” marathons on the Discovery Channel. While the series […]

Announcements

Mini CAF Event with Martin Logan, Rogue Audio, Fern/Roby: April 2-3

March 31, 2016 Scot Hull 1

A Two-Day Mini-CAF in Rockville, MD on April 2/3 Martin Logan and Rogue Audio will hold an intimate listening party in Rockville, Maryland on April 2/3. This is your opportunity to experience many products that are either new on the […]

Awards

Best of 2015 and Product of the Year

December 30, 2015 Editorial Staff 7

2015 is over, much to my shock and chagrin. Honestly, I’m not quite sure how it happened. No. Seriously. I kinda feel like I’m Rick Grimes; I just woke up, everyone is gone, and WTF […]

CAF 2015

CAF 2015: Fern/Roby and Bettinger Audio Design get heavy

September 17, 2015 Scot Hull Comments Off on CAF 2015: Fern/Roby and Bettinger Audio Design get heavy

One of the most exciting — and by “exciting”, I mean “most excitedly talked about” — was the room that Fern & Roby shared with Bettinger Audio Design/GAS Audio and Luminous Audio. The thing that got […]

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CAF 2014

CAF 2014: Luminous Audio steps on the Gas, swings a big Beam

August 13, 2014 Scot Hull 3

Tim Stinson of Luminous Audio and Mike Bettinger of GAS Audio have teamed up to create a new phono preamplifier, the Arion, which will be sold under the Luminous Audio brand. Mike’s $5,995 design has […]

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