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HomeRocky Mountain Audio Fest

Rocky Mountain Audio Fest

Announcements

Rocky Mountain Audio Fest comes to an end.

September 2, 2021 Editorial Staff 1

Just before noon today, it was announced that RMAF 2021, and its subsequent events, are no more. A letter received by press members and exhibitors revealed the details of that decision. With the reported rise […]

Nan Pincus

Pitch Don’t Even: The Global Quest for a Lowering of the Standard Tuning Pitch

September 5, 2020 Nan Pincus 3

Forgotten Audiophile History This series explores little-known stories of twentieth century audio technology, sound experiences, and radio chicanery. There are some ideas so compelling that you want to drop everything and take up the cause […]

Analog

Jeff Rowland Design Group Conductor Phono Preamplifier | REVIEW

June 28, 2020 Marc Phillips Comments Off on Jeff Rowland Design Group Conductor Phono Preamplifier | REVIEW

  Having a Jeff Rowland Design Group product in my reference system reminds me, in a roundabout way, of one of the greatest hi-fi systems I’ve heard. This happened nearly a decade ago, at the […]

Announcements

Rocky Mountain Audio Fest 2020 CANCELLED | BREAKING

May 19, 2020 Editorial Staff 1

  DENVER, CO (PTA) — Show organizers sent out a heartfelt announcement this morning regarding Rocky Mountain Audio Fest 2020, and sadly for the audio show going community the festival of sound for 2020 had […]

Audiophile Journal

The Rocky Mountain Cannonball | RMAF 2019

October 4, 2019 Eric Franklin Shook 3

A guest appearance in the Audiophile Journal, from young audiophile’s cross-country journey to Rocky Mountain Audio Fest 2019 The Beginnings of Our Journey So like, the strangest thing happened to me the other day. My […]

The Vinyl Anachronist

Alex Cuba, Sublime | The Vinyl Anachronist

October 2, 2019 Marc Phillips 1

For the last three weeks I’ve been consumed with writing show reports from the 2019 Rocky Mountain Audio Fest, so Alex Cuba and his stunning new album Sublime seems like the perfect segue back into […]

RMAF 2019

Eric’s Best-of-Show, RMAF Wrap-Up | RMAF 2019

October 1, 2019 Eric Franklin Shook 1

DENVER (PTA) — All of the media reports I have read indicate that the Rocky Mountain Audio Fest of 2019 was — despite all odds — a smashing success. Eric’s Best-of-Show Exhibits The time required […]

RMAF 2019

Marc’s RMAF Wrap-Up | RMAF 2019

October 1, 2019 Marc Phillips 3

My RMAF wrap-up for 2019 almost didn’t happen. Many people in the high-end audio industry were concerned with the new venue, the Gaylord Rockies Resort, and the increased expenses for exhibiting at a show held […]

RMAF 2019

Audio Envy: Possibly The Most Underrated Cable Company in Hi-Fi | RMAF 2019

September 30, 2019 Eric Franklin Shook 12

DENVER (PTA) — This all stems from sitting down with Audio Envy at two different audio shows (T.H.E., CAF), a summer long conversation about cables, and an ear-opening A-to-B demonstration that had to be witnessed […]

RMAF 2019

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

September 30, 2019 Eric Franklin Shook 3

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 Audio of Boise, Idaho and I like […]

RMAF 2019

AGD Productions, Sigma Acoustics | RMAF 2019

September 30, 2019 Eric Franklin Shook 1

DENVER (PTA) — In one of many dark rooms at the Rocky Mountain Audio Fest of 2019, AGD Productions and Sigma Acoustics brought together small-package-power, and big-package-finesse like few others could. Though dark and moody, […]

RMAF 2019

Upscale Audio, PrimaLuna, Pathos, Feliks Audio, Sbooster, Tannoy | RMAF 2019

September 29, 2019 Eric Franklin Shook 1

DENVER (PTA) — If you haven’t met Kevin Deal (the Tube Guru) of Upscale Audio, and more “recent YouTube fame“, you definitely need to make it to their retail location or at least do a […]

RMAF 2019

A Deeper Look at Sonus Faber of Italy | RMAF 2019

September 29, 2019 Marc Phillips 1

In the last couple of months I’ve gotten a crash course on Sonus Faber of Italy. First, I reviewed the Sonus Faber Olympica Nova I right here at Part-Time Audiophile. Second, I reported on their […]

RMAF 2019

Anthem and Paradigm, Clarus Audio | RMAF 2019

September 29, 2019 Marc Phillips 1

The last time I wandered into the Anthem and Paradigm room at a high-end audio show, I made a few jokes about the sheer simplicity of the set-up–all of the gear could fit inside someone’s […]

RMAF 2019

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

September 29, 2019 Eric Franklin Shook 1

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 electronics offer contrast from the dark, Kronos Audio sits […]

RMAF 2019

Wavelength Audio, Vaughn, MJ Acoustic, AudioQuest | RMAF 2019

September 28, 2019 Marc Phillips 3

I ran into Scot Hull in one of the exhibit rooms at the 2019 Rocky Mountain Audio Fest, and he leaned in slightly and told me that I needed to get to the Wavelength Audio […]

RMAF 2019

The Big McIntosh Room | RMAF 2019

September 28, 2019 Marc Phillips 7

If you’ve attended a high-end audio show, you’ve probably seen the Big McIntosh Room. McIntosh Labs always goes all out for these events, usually occupying one of the big ballrooms downstairs and filling it up […]

RMAF 2019

High End by OZ, AudioSolutions, Vitus Audio, Ansuz Acoustics | RMAF 2019

September 28, 2019 Eric Franklin Shook 1

DENVER (PTA) — High End by OZ gave us a US debut from Vitus Audio with their monster integrated amplifier, AudioSolutions brings an incredibly dynamic loudspeakers to the table, and Ansuz Acoustics cable worms its […]

RMAF 2019

Wharfedale Heritage, Primare, MoFi Distribution | RMAF 2019

September 28, 2019 Marc Phillips 2

At AXPONA 2019, I raved about the new Wharfedale Heritage speaker line, which consists of the 3-way Linton and 2-way Denton loudspeakers. These two models were introduced to celebrate the 85th anniversary of Wharfedale, and […]

RMAF 2019

TROY Audio, Thrax Audio, Schroeder | RMAF 2019

September 27, 2019 Eric Franklin Shook 1

DENVER (PTA) — Troy Audio, along with Thrax Audio electronics, and a Frank Schroeder turntable comprised a simple, but hulking system. The only thing larger than the refrigerator sized loudspeakers in the room is the […]

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