The original Technics SL-1200 turntable was one of the most widely sold and broadly influential turntable designs ever made. Introduced in 1972, the SL-1200 garnered sales of more than three million units by the time ...

The big story at this year’s Munich show was the rapidly increasing number of manufacturers incorporating MQA decoding in their products. Perhaps even more significant for the format, however, was Sony Music’s statement that it ...

You may have heard the news by now: There’s a new show on the block, the LA Audio Show that will be held June 2–4 at the Sheraton Gateway Hotel (not far from LAX). This ...

This was the fourth (and final) year for AXPONA being held at The Westin Hotel in Rosemont, IL, right next to O’Hare airport. While this is the last exhibit at this location, it’s not the ...

The following is a press release issued by VANA Ltd. Lake Grove, NY | April 19th, 2017 – VANA, Ltd. (www.vanaltd.com) has announced the arrival of the European Audio Team (E.A.T) B-Sharp turntable, with engineered ...

Rega RP10 $5495 ($6695 with Apheta 2 MC cartridge) Rega has been on some roll the past few years, significantly upgrading its line and taking its low-mass/high-rigidity philosophy to impressive new heights. And its new ...

The following is a press release issued by Technics and Value Electronics. March 20, 2017 - Technics and Value Electronics of Scarsdale, NY are proud to present an advance preview of Technics new “Grand Class” ...

The four Hana cartridges reviewed here (EL, EH, SL, SH) are designed and manufactured by Excel Sound Corporation of Japan. According to its website, this 45-year-old company has more than 50 years of cartridge-making experience, ...

The following is a press release issued by the LA Audio Show. March 2, 2017 | LOS ANGELES – The LA Audio Show, running at the Sheraton Gateway Hotel from June 2 through June 4, ...

The following is a press release issued by Musical Artisans. February 21, 2017 - Musical Artisans will host their Winter open house event on Saturday, March 4th from 5:00-9:00pm. We are pleased to introduce Nagra ...

The following is a press release issued by Los Angeles and Orange County Audio Society. February 8, 2017 Beware Hotel Scams Don't book with 3rd parties for shows, ever! IMPORTANT REMINDER: Reserve your $189/night LA ...

Although Germany’s Brinkmann Audio has been in business since 1985, it’s still relatively new to the American market. Well known abroad for his consumer electronics, Helmut Brinkmann, the company’s founder and principal designer, has so ...

January 24, 2017 - Hi-Fi Sales Company is proud to host an event, January 26th, from 5pm to 8:30pm. Alan Taffel, Senior Reviewer of The Absolute Sound magazine will be on hand to speak about ...

CES 2017 and its often-fractious relationship with the high end might very well be encapsulated by the Bob Dylan lyric, “It's not dark yet, but it’s gettin' there.” The decline in exhibitors at the Venetian ...

ELECTRONICS $15K AND UP Top Five Most Significant Introductions Constellation Revelation line and Centaur II stereo power amplifier Constellation’s new mid-priced Revelation line, on static display only, offers a welcome middle ground between the maker’s ...