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SUMIKO ANNOUNCES ACQUISITION OF ROTEL USA AND LATAM DISTRIBUTION
|MAPLE GROVE, MI – May 5, 2020 – Sumiko has been appointed as the new US and LATAM distributor for Rotel Electronics. Under the McIntosh Group umbrella, Sumiko’s acquisition of Rotel is a strategic step ...read more -
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Mqa Supports Jazz re:freshed’s Sxsw Artists to Reach a Worldwide Audience and Capture the Outstanding Experience
|The following is a press release issued by Jazz re:freshed and MQA. London | May 4 2020 – Jazz re:freshed is working with MQA to amplify the reach of its artists’ stunning live performances at ...read more -
Eikon Audio Image1 Integrated Loudspeaker System
|Gayle Martin Sanders co-founded (with Ronald Logan Sutherland) MartinLogan, one of high-end audio’s most iconic companies. Sanders’ greatest contribution was the breakthrough MartinLogan CLS (Curvilinear Line Source), a speaker that exemplified high-end audio’s purist approach. ...read more -
Audiovector R3 Arreté Loudspeaker
|Attention audiophiles: If you win the lottery and conspicuous consumption is your goal, you really need another hobby. Should you suddenly find you’re rolling in it and want the world to know, you can buy ...read more -
Nordost Tyr 2 Interconnect, Speaker, and Power Cables
|I’ve written about this coincidence before, yet I still find it fascinating that the vocabulary I use in my day job as a fine-wine merchant is notably similar to the concepts and descriptors employed in ...read more -
Clarus Launches Crimson Mark II Cables
|The following is a press release issued by Clarus. April 29, 2020 — Clarus®, the high-end audio cable brand that is a “sister” company to Tributaries A/V cables, is introducing new versions of their exceptional ...read more -
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Kirmuss Audio KA-RC-1 Ultimate Ultrasonic Vinyl Restoration System
|During AXPONA 2018, I was introduced to Kirmuss Audio’s KA-RC-1 Ultimate Ultrasonic Vinyl Restoration System. The $970 KA-RC-1 system incorporates ultrasonic cleaning in a more involved “vinyl-restoration” process, which Kirmuss Audio has developed. The restoration ...read more -
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A Love Letter to the Philadelphia Orchestra
|It’s time for Sony to put together a 21st-century tribute to what is arguably the greatest orchestra ever to come down the pike. Not a tribute to Eugene Ormandy per se, but to the orchestra ...read more -
Manfred Honeck and the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Present Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 4 and a World Premiere!
|The following is a press release issued by Reference Recordings. April 24, 2020 - SAN FRANCISCO – Reference Recordings® proudly presents Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 4 in an exquisite interpretation from Manfred Honeck and the Pittsburgh ...read more -
The Mosley Brothers: The Mosley Brothers
|A young quartet of old souls, the Mosley Brothers—Joey and Jacob Mosley with Johnny Calamari and Dean Phillips—step squarely into the vanguard of bluegrass music’s new generation with a sensibility rooted in solid bluegrass tradition ...read more -
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Luxman Introduces D-03X CD/Digital Media Player
|The following is a press release issued by Luxman. BALLSTON SPA, New York, April 2020 – Luxman’s latest digital player, the D-03X, includes a host of new features such as Master Quality Authenticated full decoding ...read more -
2020 Editors' Choice: Power Amplifiers $10,000 - $20,000
|Air Tight ATM-1S $10,000 JM has been delighted to have this stereo tube amp in her reference system. No matter what style of music she played, no matter what speakers she paired it with, the ...read more -
Fyne Audio F501 Loudspeaker
|The story of Fyne Audio is underscored by the resolve to maintain an audio manufacturing base in Scotland. Tannoy was acquired by the international holding company Music Group in 2015, and by 2016 the new ...read more -
Art Dudley: Some Memories of a Virtual Friendship
|14 April 2020 is a sad, dark day for those of us in the fraternity of audio reviewers and reporters. Around four that morning the cancer over which he was once victorious finally claimed the ...read more