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Dealer Event February 23 - Sunny Components Covina
|The following is a press release issued by HRS and Vandersteen. February 15, 2019 - Saturday February 23, 12-5 PM Covina specialty audio retailer Sunny Components (1370 E. Cypress Street Suite D Covina CA) will ...read more -
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Audio Research Launches New Trade-Up Program For Customers
|The following is a press release issued by Audio Research. MAPLE GROVE, MI | February 14, 2019: Today, Audio Research is proud to announce a special program allowing Audio Research Owners in the US to ...read more -
Marvin Lewis retires from MTM Media Sales---Long-time Sales Representatives for The Absolute Sound
|AUSTIN, TX | February 13, 2019 -- Marvin Lewis, CEO of MTM Media Sales, Inc., long-time sales representatives for The Absolute Sound, announced that MTM would no longer represent TAS with his retirement from MTM ...read more -
Q&A with John Stronczer of Bel Canto Design
|What ignited your interest in the high end? Did it come from the music side or the electronics side? It may seem counterintuitive for an electrical engineer, but my high-end audio interest has always been ...read more -
Paradigm, Anthem, and MartinLogan to Exhibit at ISE 2019 in Amsterdam
|The following is a press release issued by Paradigm, Anthem, and MartinLogan. Mississauga, Ontario, Canada | February 4, 2019 – Paradigm, Anthem, and MartinLogan are pleased to announce exhibition plans for ISE 2019 at the ...read more -
Audio by Van Alstine Transcendence 10 RB Preamplifier and Vision SET 120 Stereo Power Amplifier
|What constitutes the “entry level” isn’t always obvious. Because we live in an Internet-infected world where fluidity, shape-shifting, social relativity, distributed systems, etc. are commonly accepted models of reality, definitions are rarely clear-cut or easy. ...read more -
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Big Kids Toys AV Hosts Fun-Filled Two-Day Event
|The following is a press release issued by Big Kids Toys AV. January 28, 2019 - Big Kids Toys AV will host fun-filled listening sessions on Friday and Saturday, February 1 and 2, with featured ...read more -
NAD C 328 Hybrid Digital DAC Amplifier and C 546BEE CD Player
|Few things in high-end audio give me greater pleasure or tempt me to more pride in our pursuit of the absolute sound than audio equipment that is both sanely priced and high performance. Under review ...read more -
CES 2019 Report
|I arrived without any expectation. It’s hardly headline news that high-end audio at CES has been running on fumes in recent years. Would this be the year that showing up would be a waste of ...read more -
The 2019 Consumer Electronics Show
|It’s no secret that the high-end audio segment of the massive Consumer Electronics Show has been waning for years as the industry has shifted its focus to Munich and the growing juggernaut of AXPONA. But ...read more -
Bending Wave USA’s Grand Opening Is Set For January 26th, 2019
|The following is a press release issued by Bending Wave USA. January 7, 2019 - Bending Wave USA will host a grand opening of its new showroom in Davie, Florida on January 26th and 27th. ...read more -
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MBL Noble Line N11 Preamplifier and N15 Monoblock Amplifier
|MBL’s Noble Line electronics sit midway between its ultra-expensive Reference Line offerings and its least costly Corona gear. Though the Noble N11 preamp and N15 monoblock amps aren’t stripped down compared to their Reference counterparts, ...read more -
New German Physiks Website Launched
|The following is a press release issued by German Physiks. December 12, 2018 - A brand new German Physiks web site has been launched at www.german-physiks.com. It features a much more attractive graphic design and ...read more -
Objectivity and the Abstract Truth
|Every hobby, by its very nature, runs the constant risk of losing contact with its own foundational intent or purpose. The closeness of specialization can, over time, turn into an abstraction where the tether to ...read more -
2019 High-End Audio Buyer’s Guide: Power Amplifiers $5,000 - $20,000
|McIntosh Labs MC275 VI $5500 The sixth version of this most classic of all McIntosh amplifiers is by far the best, boasting greater tonal neutrality yet without losing the beautifully solid, rounded, dimensional, and natural ...read more