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  • From halfway house to vinyl powerhouse: Interview With Chad Kassem, Part 1

    At AXPONA 2023, Chad Kassem opened up to Gilles Laferriรจre about his Cajun roots, a troubled youth, and the early 1980s decision to embrace vinyl just as the world shifted to CDsโ€”laying the foundation for Analogue Productions.

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  • PSB Speakers Introduces SubSeries BP8 Powered Subwoofer

    Precision-engineered with dual 8โ€ drivers and nCore amplification to deliver power and accuracy with minimal distortion

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  • The International Sweethearts’ Story

    Amid WWII and deep segregation, the International Sweethearts of Rhythmโ€”an all-women, racially diverse jazz bandโ€”rose to fame, defying racial and gender norms while electrifying audiences and outshining male counterparts across the nation.

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  • A new Reference Speaker from Alta Audio

    The Goddess of Love Inspires Aphrodite, the New Four-way Reference Speaker from Alta Audio Designed to be Best-in-Class.

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  • AXPONA RETURNS APRIL 12-14, 2024, TO THE CHICAGO AREA

    200 Listening Rooms, Top Hi-Fi Audio Brands, Thousands of Products and Gear, Educational Seminars and Live Musical Performances.

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  • Introducing The KEF LSX II LT

    The LSX ll LT is the newest addition to the award-winning LS Collection

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  • Knowledge is Bowers (& Wilkins)

    John Bowersโ€™ journey from wartime signalman to founding Bowers & Wilkins charts a life devoted to sonic purityโ€”his relentless pursuit of audio excellence reshaped hi-fi standards and built a legacy still resonating today.

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  • Monitor Audio enhances its Platinum Series 3G  with In-Wall Model

    Monitor Audio is proud to announce the release of the PL-IW 3G, a Platinum Series 3G In-Wall loudspeaker. This high-performance flagship model is designed for high-end theatre and two-channel stereo systems where accurate, clear, and lifelike sound is required. It delivers maximum scale and sonic impact, but with minimum room intrusion. Plus, it can be…

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  • Focal Launches the Aria Evo X Line

    Las Vegas (CES) โ€“ January 9, 2024 โ€“ Focal presents Aria Evo X, a line of high-fidelity loudspeakers for the home to follow in the footsteps of the Aria 900 range, which has enjoyed a decade of success. With revamped technologies and a brand-new finish, the Aria Evo X loudspeakers step it up another notch…

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  • Hifitrends Awards: The Best Affordable Music Streamers And Dacs Of 2023

    Hifitrends crowns the Wiim Pro Plus streamer ($219), SMSL DO300 DAC ($549), and iFi Hip Dac 3 ($199) as 2023โ€™s best affordable audio gearโ€”delivering top-tier performance without breaking the bank.

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  • Reviewedโ€”MoFiโ€™s One Of These Nights By The Eagles

    As the ’60s came to a close, with the dawn of the new decade just on the horizon, many rock bands abandoned references to psychedelics in their music, favouring instead a return to roots, folk, and country.

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  • Comedy of Errors

    Reflecting on past gear and personal growth, the author finds that mistakesโ€”whether in audio or lifeโ€”are inevitable, but embracing them can lead to better sound, stronger relationships, and genuine self-acceptance.

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  • 3 Things I Learned Aboutโ€ฆ Magnepan Speakers

    First impressions can mislead with Magnepan speakers, writes Jonson Lee, who reflects on their lifelike realism, anti-forward presentation, and high-maintenance charm after more than a decade of devoted ownership.

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  • The Premiere of Tchaikovsky’s “The Nutcracker”

    In the winter of 1892, on December 18, the Mariinsky Theatre in St. Petersburg, Russia, was the stage for a historic moment in the world of performing arts. It was here that Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovskyโ€™s โ€œThe Nutcrackerโ€ made its debut, a ballet that would go on to become a beloved holiday tradition across the globe,…

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  • Understanding Music Streaming: A Guide for Beginners

    For newcomers, this beginnerโ€™s guide demystifies music streaming, comparing top platforms like Spotify, Apple Music, and Qobuz by audio quality, features, and artist payoutsโ€”helping users find the service that best suits their listening style.

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