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Pure Class A 125+125 Wats RMS - KT-150 Integrated and stereo amplifier Austria | February 26, 2020 - 40 years in the making! Ayon Audio, the award winning Austrian vacuum tube manufacturer unveils 18 NEW Models in 2020 - The New Ayon Audio Triton III P/A GEN 4 stereo Amplifier -  Pure Class A operation... Read More »

Austria | February 26, 2020 - 40 years in the making! Ayon Audio, the award winning Austrian vacuum tube manufacturer unveils 18 NEW Models in 2020 - The New Ayon Audio S-10II ROON Network Player, DAC, PCM to DSD, DAC & Preamplifier that delivers a Pure Class A Triode signal, no signal loss at any... Read More »

Qobuz expands “Gimme Shelter” program benefiting creators to include streaming revenues Qobuz, the music service with the world’s largest HD music catalog, is expanding its “Gimme Shelter” artist relief program by returning 100% of commissions made on new customers’ first paid month of streaming back to rightsholders, for all new subscribers who join from April... Read More »

Acoustic Treatments Manufacturer Makes Face Masks from Upcycled Fabrics to Combat the Spread Atlanta, GA (April 13, 2020) -- GIK Acoustics, a leading acoustic treatment company, is taking action to combat the spread of the COVID-19 virus by making masks from off-cut fabrics from its factory in Atlanta, Georgia, donating 100% of the profit to... Read More »

OPTIMO 3 DUO No compromise ultra-low noise dual-output linear power supply. Designed to partner JCAT USB & NET Cards, as well as any other component requiring up to 3A load, the OPTIMO 3 DUO will drastically improve every aspect of sound. Features two independent galvanically isolated DC outputs, each capable of delivery up to 3A... Read More »

Following its switch from manufacturing turntables to hand sanitiser, VPI has now also started producing face masks and supplying 3D printed parts for ventilators. To create the face masks, the team took the clear plastic covers from VPI brochures to use as visors and then applied packaging foam as forehead strips. Ingeniously, VPI’s designers have... Read More »

Our "Network Interface" The new LinQ was created following a precise idea. Fast and standard technical solutions do not belong to the aqua philosophy. aqua has developed an extremely streamlined long-life platform and network bridge modules, focused on audio playback functions. We prefer to use know-how developed in-house, for a number of reasons in respect... Read More »

2nd April 2020, Kent, UK:  In the UK, and some other countries around the world, 1 April is known as 'April Fools' Day' and is, traditionally, a day for harmless and light-hearted pranks. This year, one particular 'prankster' went too far and posted a false article and forged a press release on his hi-fi review... Read More »

Strong initial business prompted move to a larger facility Rancho Cucamonga, California — Gloves and masks in place, movers have delivered RSX Technologies, Inc. to its new, larger, and fully climate-controlled facility. “We couldn’t have chosen a more challenging time to move into our new facility”, said CEO and Chief Designer Roger Skoff, “but we... Read More »

 New Jersey high-end audio manufacturer, VPI, has switched its production focus from turntables to hand sanitiser. The VPI hand sanitiser will initially be distributed locally and then further afield as the situation allows. It is available free of charge. Mat Weisfeld, VPI President, commented, ‘VPI has taken a break on turntables and we have started... Read More »

Qobuz launches Gimme Shelter, gives its share of download revenue to creators during crisis Qobuz, the music service with the world’s largest Hi-Res catalog, has announced that it is waiving its revenue share on all download sales, passing 100% of this revenue through to the rights holders until April 26, 2020. Dubbing the program Gimme... Read More »

March 26, 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 Crimson Cables. Crimson Mark II Balanced Audio, Single-Ended RCA Audio and Speaker cables feature a multi-gauge design using three different shaped insulated ultra-low distortion PCOCC conductors – resulting in an expanded soundstage... Read More »

Legendary New Jersey turntable manufacturer, VPI, has partnered with Nordost to create the new Weisline Tonearm Cable. When VPI’s designers wanted a fresh, high-performance tonearm cable that would deliver a truly class-leading performance, they turned to their friends at Nordost. With over three decades’ experience of manufacturing cables, interconnects and accessories for the audiophile market,... Read More »

Blues Masters at The Crossroads concert featured many legendary musicians who, for the first time in history, were streamed online live before a worldwide audience! (March 24th, 2020) The 2014 Blues Masters at the Crossroads event at Blue Heaven Studios, celebrating the 17th year as the preeminent authentic Blues concert in the world, featured performances by Rip Lee Pryor,... Read More »

SAN FRANCISCO (3/17/20) – Parasound and thousands of other businesses in seven San Francisco Bay Area counties are now subject to a 'Shelter at Home' directive that requires all "nonessential" businesses to cease operation. Today, Parasound notified its dealers and representatives that the office and warehouse are closed. However, company personnel are still on the... Read More »

In support of the UK bands and artists that were set to perform at the recently cancelled South by Southwest (SXSW) conference, Production Park’s The Mill Studio in London will play host to a live-streamed showcase on Wednesday 18 March. The sessions are supported by the British Music Embassy, with the line-up curated by DIY... Read More »

The PranaWire Annapurna 4” Platform/Collector The PranaWire Annapurna 4” Platform/Collector PranaWire is proud to announce the release of its new series of Platform/Collectors. These are designed to connect to our Super Enhanced Ground Plane boxes or other grounding devices for maximum effect. The top plate of the Annapurna is 3/8” thick brass that is electrically... Read More »

Although we approve this wise decision, it is with sadness that we welcome the decision of the Government of Quebec to limit or ban public gatherings of over 250 people in Quebec until further notice. We all invested time and money in this project and just like you and the visitors we were really excited... Read More »

We have just received the following letter from THE Show 2020's Show Director, Maurice Jung, regarding the coronavirus and this year's event. We publish it to keep our readers well informed about T.H.E. Show's plans in this very troubled year.... Dr. David W. Robinson, Editor-in-Chief