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RMAF 2018: Jeff Rowland Design Group and the Ultimate Phono Pre for Multiple Tonearms

November 15, 2018 // 1 Comment

Lucien Pichette of the Jeff Rowland Design Group is an old friend of ours. He grew up in Montrose, Colorado, where Colleen and I lived for a few years, and I used to drive [...]

Audio Advice: Music Matters 2018, and 40th Anniversary Celebration

October 15, 2018 // 1 Comment

Audio Advice celebrates forty years in business by pulling out all the stops during their annual Music Matters event. Music Matters, is an annual celebration of music [...]

ZYX UNIverse Optimum 1Ω MC Cartridge | Review

August 25, 2018 // 4 Comments

Astonishment, personified US $16,995.00. There, I’ve said it, in bold. That’s nearly seventeen thousand dollars for a phono cartridge. I still remember the first [...]

Pure Fidelity Eclipse Turntable Review

August 10, 2018 // 0 Comments

Pure Fidelity Eclipse Turntable Review: Total Eclipse of the Art, as originally seen in The Occasional Magazine. [...]

Review: PS Audio Sprout 100 DAC/Integrated Amplifier

June 22, 2018 // 5 Comments

“Dad, why does he always get to do things before I did?” That was my daughter voicing mild complaint over the prospect of her younger brother receiving a Sprout. A [...]

Limited Time Offer: Deluxe Edition of Dust & Grooves

June 2, 2018 // 0 Comments

Want to see something cool? Something you can fondle and share? Well, you’re in luck because Dust & Grooves has a limited time exclusive offer for you PTA [...]

Vancouver Audio Festival 2018: Wrapping up with Igor Kivritsky

May 7, 2018 // 1 Comment

The 2018 Vancouver Audio Festival (VAF) had a charm about it that most shows lack, and that’s not because AXPONA, or RMAF don’t have style or class, or great [...]

The Hi-Fi Roadshow at Gravity Records | The Millennial Audiophile

May 4, 2018 // 9 Comments

“Just to let you know, we have a high-fidelity stereo system in the store today. I invite you to select any record from the shelf, take the center yellow chair, sit back [...]

Vancouver Audio Festival 2018: Klipsch Heritage pairs with McIntosh for vintage vibe

April 25, 2018 // 7 Comments

I can remember seeing my first pair of Klipschorns many years ago, and being entranced by their majesty, their size, their build quality, and most importantly their sound. A [...]

AXPONA 2018: VPI Industries debuts production models of the JMW Fatboy tonearms

April 12, 2018 // 1 Comment

Mat Weisfeld and Co. over in New Jersey at VPI Industries have been very busy indeed these last several months (Congrats to Mat, his wife Jane, and their whole family on the [...]