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Hi-Fi Opinions - The Good, Bad and the UGLY
There is no shortage of opinions in the audiophile and hi-fi space, and not all opinions are good -or even helpful. We discuss the more toxic side of the audiophile hobby and how you can steer clear of it and engage in good, helpful conversation (and debate) online.
Denon DP-450USB Turntable Review
Denon’s new DP-450USB is a stunning looking turntable that packs a lot of features and performance many will like, but is it enough given the competition? Find out in my latest review.
Loudspeakers or Source Component, What is MOST Important?
What’s most important when putting together a hi-fi or audiophile system, is it the source component or your loudspeakers? I attempt to answer this age old question in my latest video.
Building a Beginner Audiophile System
Shopping for your first two-channel audio system can be daunting. I do my best to break it down and help you get started in my latest video inspired by a viewer letter.
John Mayer's Room For Squares - My HiSTORY In Vinyl with Andrew Robinson
We all have that album that got us through an important time in our life. For some it was a new love, or a breakup, or worse. John Mayer’s Room For Squares saw me through my move from Colorado to California when I was just 19 and attempting to start anew.
Battling Hi-Fi Addiction
If you’re a hi-fi enthusiast or audiophile, chances are you’ve either experienced, or are currently going through some type of AV equipment addiction. I talk about what you can do to kick your dependence on gear, and get back to enjoying the music.
Heaven 11 Audio Billie Integrated Amplifier Review
Heaven 11 Audio’s Billie Integrated amplifier is a hybrid design that mates a tube preamp section to a pair of Class D ICE Power amplifiers from Bang & Olufsen. A minimalist piece of hi-fi kit, the Billie is a unique product aimed at audiophiles wanting something a little different.
Music Hall Classic Turntable Review
Music Hall has been making turntables for decades and they have a reputation among audiophiles and vinyl enthusiasts as being something special. Their new Classic turntable is an all-in-one solution aimed at new and experienced music lovers, but does it live up to its namesake?
2019 AV Holiday Shopping Guide
Black Friday and Cyber Monday is right around the corner. I break down which AV products I’d look at this Holiday shopping season as well as provide links to hopefully save you money.
Are My Digital Movies Gone Forever?
With newcomers Disney+ and AppleTV+ entering the market, what does that mean for stalwarts like Vudu? Are users about to lose their digital downloads as we move towards a streaming-only future?
Marantz NR1200 Stereo Receiver Review
Marantz releases a stereo receiver in the NR1200 complete with HDMI inputs, the latest wireless and smart home tech and that trademark Marantz sound audiophiles go ga-ga over.
Technics SL-1500C Direct Drive Turntable Review
The Technics SL-1500C is a direct descendant of the now famous SL-1200 direct drive turntable, but in a more audiophile and home friendly package. But is this stripped down beauty live up to the hype, or is it just cashing in on the vinyl craze?