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Usher, Norma, ModWright, WireWorld, AudioThesis | Lone Star Audio Fest 2019

June 3, 2019 // 1 Comment

DALLAS (PTA) — Derek Skipworth of AudioThesis couldn’t be slowed down at Lone Star Audio Fest. Showing with three rooms, his Usher Audio and Norma Audio based system [...]

Must See Rooms, Day One | AXPONA 2019

April 12, 2019 // 1 Comment

CHICAGO (PTA) — This year’s AXPONA audio show is already on course to be their biggest, and most newsworthy yet. Lots of product debuts are happening at [...]

AXPONA 2018: The MUST SEE Rooms of Day One

April 14, 2018 // 4 Comments

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 [...]

RMAF 2017: Cables from Skogrand for under a grand

November 18, 2017 // 1 Comment

The Story I’ve found many things to like about Skogrand Cables over the last three years, mainly being their sound, no you shouldn’t expect The French Laundry when [...]

RMAF 2017: Best In Show

November 11, 2017 // 6 Comments

This year dawned with plenty of questions facing the high-end audio industry. The most pressing were: Would the U.S. economy hold up, allowing manufacturers and retailers to [...]

RMAF 2017: Can Jam Gets in my Head

November 6, 2017 // 0 Comments

I’ve still got a lot to learn about what is chic in the headphone community. So, as I roamed the sea of tangled cords and music-bar like atmosphere of the Rocky [...]

RMAF 2017: Daedalus, ModWright, WyWires are smooth operators

October 20, 2017 // 1 Comment

When does a box look like a subwoofer and woof like a subwoofer, but not really be a subwoofer? When it’s attached to Daedalus Audio’s new Zeus loudspeaker. The [...]

RMAF 2017: Must See Rooms

October 7, 2017 // 1 Comment

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 [...]

AXPONA 2017: Music From Another Room, Part 2

June 11, 2017 // 3 Comments

A photojournal by Eric Franklin Shook Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, proving again that there is more than one way to skin a cat. Axpona is to me an ensemble [...]

AXPONA 2017: Putting eyeballs and eardrums on the latest gear

April 22, 2017 // 0 Comments

If high-end audio manufacturers harbor many serious concerns about the state of the industry, you wouldn’t know it from the long list of new products that went on display [...]