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VPI Industries debuts Vanquish, along with KEF, Krell, and NORDOST | CAF 2019

November 1, 2019 // 3 Comments

WASHINGTON D.C. (PTA) — The most exciting way to kick-off the Capital Audiofest 2019 weekend, and subsequently conclude the VPI 40th Anniversary Celebration Year, is [...]

Xact Audio, CH Precision, Nordost, Rockport Technologies | RMAF 2019

September 30, 2019 // 3 Comments

DENVER (PTA) — This is my first time with a Commonwealth Idler Drive ($19,900 USD) professional turntable. Exactly the story behind it, I don’t know. It’s from Xact [...]

Göbel High End, CH Precision, Kronos Audio, Nordost, Bending Wave USA | RMAF 2019

September 29, 2019 // 1 Comment

DENVER (PTA) — A stunning collection of sounds from US distributor Bending Wave USA. Bathed in shadow Göbel High End loudspeakers cast only a silhouette, CH Precision [...]

Stenheim Loudspeakers, CH Precision, NVS Sound, Linnenberg | RMAF 2019

September 27, 2019 // 2 Comments

This the third time this year that I’ve heard CH Precision and Stenheim loudspeakers matched in a system–I’ve already heard this combo at both High End 2019 [...]

Soundings, AMG, Clearaudio, Boulder, Vienna, Nordost, HRS, Musical Surroundings | RMAF 2019

September 25, 2019 // 1 Comment

DENVER (PTA) — Analog Manufaktur Germany in conjunction with Denver, Colorado dealer Soundings Fine Audio Video introduced for the first time in the US, a new [...]

Nola Speakers, VAC and a Pair of Audio Legends | RMAF 2019

September 16, 2019 // 2 Comments

Scot Hull summoned me to the Nola Speakers and VAC room at the 2019 Rocky Mountain Audio Fest to discuss a review of a pair of loudspeakers. When I walked into the room I [...]

Raidho Acoustics, Moon by Simaudio, Nordost, and VPI | RMAF 2019

September 12, 2019 // 1 Comment

DENVER (PTA) — It’s the Raidho Acoustics world premiere of a new loudspeaker, Moon by Simaudio never sounds better, VPI Industries rages on with direct-drive power, [...]

Sonner Audio, Norma Audio, Northstar Design, Nordost, AudioThesis | Lone Star Audio Fest 2019

June 3, 2019 // 2 Comments

DALLAS (PTA) — Gunawan ‘Gunny’ Surya, in partnership with Derek Skipworth’s AudioThesis, assembled one of the most impressive showings at Lone Star Audio Fest, [...]

Vana Ltd., Audio Physic, E.A.T. (European Audio Team), Okki Nokki | AXPONA 2019

April 19, 2019 // 1 Comment

CHICAGO (PTA) — European Audio Team (E.A.T.) unveil a new ultra-high performance platter and tonearm, Audio Physic and Okki Nokki were also making a strong showing in [...]

CES 2019: New VTL Phonostage sings with Lyra

January 14, 2019 // 2 Comments

Luke Manley and Bea Lam are two of the hardest working folks in the business. At every show, you can feel confident that VTL will have a room and its going to sounds [...]