We are thrilled to announce a new partnership with IASCA, SQology, and Florida Sound Quality to bring car audio to the 2025 show. While many might instantly associate car audio with bass thumpers, I know many of you are familiar with the sound quality competition mindset and the level of care and detail that goes... Read More »
This Friday, July 26th Rhino is unveiling the next collection of high-quality quadraphonic releases. Unavailable for nearly half a century, four legendary titles have been digitized from their original analog four-track Quad mixes - Bette Midler’s The Divine Miss M (1972), Bread’s Baby I’m-A Want You (1972), Duke Ellington’s New Orleans Suite (1970), and Graham Central Station’s Self-Titled (1974). The collection will be... Read More »
In 2020 Network Acoustics arrived with their market defining passive Ethernet Filter, the original eno. With an eno in your system, the music-obsessed founders, Rich and Rob, demonstrated that they were on their way to capturing the magical sound of their cherished vinyl in streamed music, but without the crackles and pops! The all-new eno2 features... Read More »
Orchard Audio Upgrades Their Top Starkrimson Ultra Stereo Amps With an Active RCA Input Option Succasunna, New Jersey: Orchard Audio’s 500W Starkrimson Ultra stereo amplifiers just received a big upgrade. Revision 2.5 builds upon revision 2.0 by adding a built-in active RCA-to-XLR converter. This means the amplifiers can now be used with both single-ended (RCA)... Read More »
Black Cat Cable, under the stewardship of Mayu Sommovigo, continues to uphold Christopher Sommovigo's legacy of crafting exceptional audio cables. With a commitment to preserving his artistry and dedication to quality, Black Cat Cable remains dedicated to providing audiophiles with top-notch products. We are excited to announce that Black Cat Cable is seeking dealers to... Read More »
...and host a seminar on Loudspeaker Design. At the upcoming California Audio Show 2024, frontRow interconnects and speaker cables are the finest the company has ever created. Available in a complete range of balanced and unbalanced interconnect, phono, digital, speaker and power cables, frontRow incorporates the company’s MORRE (Musically Optimized Reduction of Resistive Energies)... Read More »
JCAT, a leader in high-performance streaming-specific products, is proud to announce the release of the USB Card XE EVO, an enhanced version of the highly acclaimed USB Card XE. This new model brings significant improvements and innovations, setting a new standard for USB audio performance. Building on Excellence The USB Card XE EVO is designed... Read More »
9th July, 2024: Englewood, Colorado – Monarch Systems Ltd. is elated to announce our appointment as the official North American distribution partner of SME, manufacturer of a broad range of turntables and tonearms. SME was founded in 1946 as The Scale Model Equipment Company, but it wasn’t until 1959 that founder Alastair Robertson-Aikman transitioned the business... Read More »
A high-fidelity solution for integrated amplifiers and legacy audio equipment, the new SoundPath adapter converts speaker-level outputs to RCA line-level outputs for safe, pristine signal transfer to a powered subwoofer. July 9, 2024 - Youngstown, OH – SVS, leading manufacturer of high-performance speakers, subwoofers, and wireless audio products, proudly announces the addition of the SVS... Read More »
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Lone Star Audiofest and T.H.E. Show Announce Groundbreaking Partnership Premiering T.H.E. Lone Star Audiofest in Austin, TX in Late Spring 2025 Austin, TX – [Date] – Lone Star Audiofest and T.H.E. Show, America's longest-running HiFi show, are excited to announce a landmark cooperative venture. This collaboration will culminate in the premiere of... Read More »
Woodinville, WA – Genesis Advanced Technologies, Inc. (Genesis) is proud and honored to announce a partnership with IBEX AUDIO GmbH for the distribution of Genesis loudspeakers and other products in Germany, Switzerland and Austria. Genesis has been producing high-end loudspeakers since 1991 in the USA. The current Genesis products are proudly made in Woodinville in the... Read More »
Tony Furtado Duo- Peggy O: https://youtu.be/C9bWI68QHIY Tony Furtado (solo) slide blues from the backyard: https://youtu.be/3-o_CJatzKk Tony Furtado Band - Golden (Broken): https://youtu.be/vNeNgb7abAoTony Furtado Band - Live at Mississippi Studios- "Bawds of Euphony": https://youtu.be/W1myUaATzq4 Very few musicians of any stripe so personify a musical genre as completely as Tony Furtado embodies Americana roots music. Tony is... Read More »
Fortissimo S Features Massive 50 lb. Platter Comprised of Multiple Materials for Maximum Noise Reduction Nesconset, NY, June 25, 2024 -- EAT (European Audio Team), the company whose high-performance products are designed to bring listeners as close as possible to the meaning and spirit of the original performance, offers the flagship Fortissimo S turntable in North America... Read More »
EF600 Cited For “Increase in Usability” BELLMORE, NY, June 26, 2024 – HIFIMAN, the leader in high fidelity personal audio, was awarded the prestigious 2024 Red Dot Product Design Award for the company’s EF600 balanced desktop DAC/amplifier, designed for audiophile-grade desktop performance with a slim, vertical tower industrial design. The Red Dot statement by the jury reads: “The reduction in formality... Read More »
PEARL & THE OYSTERS GO ON A “SIDE QUEST” WITH NEW SONG OUT TODAY ON STONES THROW Photo credit: Ross Harris. Listen to “Side Quest” HERE Watch the music video Directed by David M. Gutel HERE Wednesday, June 26th, 2024 — Los Angeles-via-Paris pop voyagers Pearl & The Oysters – the duo of Juliette Pearl Davis (Juju)... Read More »
Caruso-Series: new software T+A elektroakustik Announces Comprehensive Software Upgrade for the Caruso – Free for All Users Herford 14 June 2024: T+A elektroakustik, Germany’s leading high-end manufacturer, announces a major update for the Navigator OS of the Caruso. This free software upgrade enhances the listening experience for users with numerous improvements and a completely revised... Read More »
RCA RECORDS & LEGACY RECORDINGS TO RELEASE ‘MEMPHIS,’ THE FIRST FULLY COMPREHENSIVE COLLECTION OF ELVIS PRESLEY’S HOMETOWN RECORDINGS, ON 5 CD/2LP/DIGITAL AUGUST 9 COINCIDING WITH THE 70TH ANNIVERSARY OF PRESLEY’S FIRST SESSIONS, SET INCLUDES 111 CAREER-SPANNING TRACKS, FROM SUN STUDIOS TO THE JUNGLE ROOM AT GRACELAND 88 REMIXED TRACKS BY MATT ROSS-SPANG WITH OVERDUBS REMOVED; NEW... Read More »
It’s been an exciting month of new devices for us here at Roon! We’ve got a great collection of streaming DACs and preamps for you to explore and an exciting portable DAC to boot. Let’s dive into the new Roon Ready gear! Astell & Kern HB1 – Roon Tested In the ever-evolving landscape of high-fidelity... Read More »
The latest in The Art of Hi-Fi series captures the rich tonalities of woodwind instruments in high-resolution audio jazz, classical and pop selections – June 13, 2024 – Woodwinds are among the most beautiful and expressive musical instruments, and The Art of Hi-Fi Volume 05: Woodwinds from PS Audio’s Octave Records features a variety of woodwinds and musical styles, all recorded... Read More »