Dinesh Paliwal gets it. Paliwal is CEO of the sprawling Harman International pro and home audio conglomerate. Under his watch, the 70-year-old company has doubled revenues to $7 billion, grown to 27,000 employees, and amassed ...

My Magnepan 1.7s have been leading something of a double life for the past year or so. I wouldn’t exactly say they’ve been rampant cheaters, like, for instance, Donald Draper, but they have been carrying ...

NAD electronics has been marching down audio’s red carpet for years, picking up awards and accolades from high-end journalists and customers alike. Its classic BEE line—all buttons and knobs, and blue collar to the core—is ...

Meridian co-founder J. Robert Stuart was given the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Custom Electronics Design and Installation Association (CEDIA) at a ceremony in Dallas in October. I had the honor of attending the dinner ...

While I was in New York City recently for the unveiling of B&W’s 800-Series Diamond 3 speakers, I stopped by the Audioarts showroom on 5th Avenue. I had several reasons for doing so. For one ...

The following is a press release issued by Musical Artisans. November 11, 2015 - Musical Artisans will host their Winter open house event on Saturday, November 14th, from 6:30-9:30 P.M. We are very proud to ...

November 7, 2015 - Overture Ultimate Audio Video in Wilmington, Delaware will host Robert Harley for the world premier of the landmark book The Absolute Sound's Illustrated History of High-End Audio, Volume Two: Electronics on ...

Most audio trade shows are held in nondescript hotels—Munich’s MOC being the exception—so any venue that doesn’t smack of immovable headboards, dusty wall-mount 21-inch panel TVs, and carpeting that looks like something out of The ...

October 21, 2015 - Vancouver, Canada, retailer Hi-Fi Centre will launch the all-new seventh-generation 800 Series from B&W on Saturday, November 7, from 11am to 5pm. Be among the first to hear this new generation ...

You can read part 1 of this report here. Auspicious Debuts Wyred 4 Sound Statement Series: $TBDWyred 4 Sound is ramping up production on its Statement Series amplifier and preamp. The preamp—equipped with a high-resolution ...

At this year’s Rocky Mountain Audio Fest, there were no fewer than eight members of the TAS reporting corps in attendance to cover the show. Given the number of writers in the queue, others were ...

The following is a press release issued by Anthem. Dallas, TX | CEDIA EXPO 2015 | Oct. 15th – 17th | Booth #SR-1 – Anthem Electronics is pleased to announce the next generation of its ...

The following is a press release issued by The Sound Organisation. October 12, 2015 | DALLAS, TX –The Sound Organisation announces the latest Arcam state-of-the-art audio/video receivers. The new AVR550 and AVR850 are capable of ...

Entry Level Pioneer SP BS-22 loudspeaker, $129 Infinity Primus P363 loudspeaker, $400 NAD D3020 integrated amplifier, $499 Rega RP1 turntable, $445 AudioQuest DragonFly v1.2 DAC, $149 PS Audio Sprout integrated amplifier, $499 Magnepan MMG loudspeaker, ...

Reflections Next year, attendees of RMAF will enjoy a revitalized Denver Marriot Tech Center courtesy of a massive renovation. Or at least half a renovation—the remainder of the complex is set for completion in 2017. ...