CAS Exhibitor Profile: Muraudio
Respondent: Rob Runolfson, Muraudio electrostatic loudspeakers, Room 5209. What’s the “elevator speech” description of your company? Muraudio is a Canadian company that designs and manufactures...
View ArticleMcIntosh Announces MC462 Quad Balanced Power Amplifier
Experience Stereo Bliss with this 450 Watt Amplifier that features a 66% Increase in Dynamic Headroom Binghamton, NY – July 2, 2018– McIntosh, the global leader in prestigious home entertainment and...
View ArticleWhammerdyne Heavy Industries debuts the Damn Awesome Amplifier at CAS8
Whammerdyne Heavy Industries announces another world’s first Founded in 2010 by Pat Hickman, Whammerdyne Heavy Industries is an amalgamation of technical skill-sets united by a common passion for...
View ArticleMargules Group debuts the new Orpheus speakers at CAS8
Mexico City: We are happy to announce the introduction of the new Orpheus Speakers of MARGULES®, the new upgrades and technology behind the latest designs of our Orpheus Line. The Introduction of our...
View ArticleFull Circle
Full Circle Record Store Day (RSD) was yesterday (April) all over the world, and it has indeed cemented its place. I remember its first year and it was nothing like in to what it has morphed. Good or...
View ArticleOphidian Minimo Micro Monitors Review
To say that Ophidian’s MINIMO speakers are compact is the understatement of the year. The speakers measure roughly 5” wide, 7” high and 6” deep. The footprint of each speaker is smaller than the base...
View ArticleClarus releases video series on cable design
ORLANDO, FL, July 18, 2018 — Clarus®, the high-end audio cable brand that is a “sister” company to Tributaries A/V cables, is introducing a nine part series of consumer-informational videos:...
View ArticleCAS Exhibitor Profile: Joseph Audio
Respondent: Jeff Joseph, Joseph Audio, Room 5216. What’s the “elevator speech” description of your company? Globally acclaimed Joseph Audio loudspeakers are designed to deliver the natural clarity...
View ArticleAudio Note UK DAC 0.1x Review
The Audio Note UK DAC 0.1x is part of Audio Note UK’s entry level zero system. At first glance, the DAC 0.1x can seem to be a tough sell in a 2018 marketplace with far more modern DA converters...
View Article2018 CAS Report by David Blumenstein
The California Audio Show 2018, affectionately known as CAS8 has come and gone, but not without a fair share of sadness and nostalgia. Regional Hi-Fi shows are the lifeblood of the industry. We are...
View Article2018 CAS Report by Marc Silver, Part 1
Day One, 2018 CAS (CAS8), Pt I I was able to start my morning at CAS8 a little before the show opened. This was Constantine Soo’s 8th show, and I for one was looking forward to seeing and hearing...
View Article2018 CAS Report by Marc Silver, Part 2
See Day One, 2018 CAS (CAS8), Pt 1 Day One, 2018 CAS (CAS8), Pt 2 After a short break back at my room, I am now refreshed and ready to see some more demo rooms. Whammerdyne Heavy...
View ArticleBurning Amp Festival 2018, DIY Audio’s Premiere International Festival, Set...
San Francisco, CA September 30, 2018 — Burning Amp Festival 2018 is coming to the Fort Mason Center in San Francisco on Sunday, September 30th from 8:30 a.m. to 8:00 PM. New BAF’s hours have been...
View ArticleNewvelle Records presents Skúli Sverrisson and Bill Frisell’s “Strata”
Newville Records is releasing the first ever collaboration between Icelandic bassist Skúli Sverrisson and iconic guitarist Bill Frisell. ‘It’s hard to believe that they’ve never played together...
View ArticleAudio Note M9 RIAA Signature phono stage Review, Part 1
Introduction About six months after I reviewed and subsequently purchased the Audio Note M10 Special Edition Line Stage, AN asked whether I had any interest in reviewing their top of the line phono...
View ArticleMaking Conscious Dreaming possible: the Audio Note M9 RIAA Signature
Publisher’s note: Audio Note UK has graciously provided the following article detailing the conceptualization and design of the company’s M9 RIAA Signature phono stage. The article is authored by Andy...
View ArticleStudio Electric M4 stand mount loudspeakers Review
I first came into contact with the Studio Electric M4 speakers in 2017 at a show, where I met company founder David MacPherson for the first time. We would and have met regularly since then at shows....
View ArticleBarbara Lashley, A Love Affair with Song
Lashley Belle Portrait “It was always hard to believe, for most of us who worked with Barbara, that any jazz singer could be that sweet and that uncomplicated. She didn’t have a cynical or a snide...
View ArticleSiegfried Linkwitz (1935-2018)
Siegfried Linkwitz (November 23, 1935 – September 11, 2018) September 11, 2018 (San Francisco Bay Area): On this day, we have lost an industry giant. Renowned audio industry veteran Siegfried Linkwitz...
View ArticleExogal Interview
Publisher’s note: Doug Schroeder sits down with Jeff Haagenstad and Jim Kinne, two of the four co-founders of Exogal, at 2018 AXPONA and talks about the company’s new product called the Streamer. Video...
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