They say: The AK Ti8e earphones are built by hand at Beyerdynamic’s facility in Heilbronn, Germany and come with accessories including a leather case, detachable, Kevlar-reinforced cables and eight choices of ear-tip. The AK Ti8e arrives powered by a ring magnet. The single-driver design omits the need for crossover filters. The earphones also come with […]
Month: July 2019
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To Staines, where, in the meeting room of an office building opposite the high street’s busy Poundland, award-winning radio producer Robin Crowley thinks he has identified a gap in the market. And that gap contains showtunes. Lots of them. Enough showtunes, in fact, to fill an entire radio station. Evita, Rent, Showgirls: you’ll find the […]
Although this piece was originally published in 2010, I took a look just now and found it still relevant, interesting, thought-provoking and more …. and some of you here might too, hopefully. That’s why I have posted it here today. Neil / editor =================== Mark Anderson writes: Neil Young has called the digital recording […]
Editor Neil’s note. This piece comes from a while back. I looked at it just now and feel it is still relevant – and that’s why it’s here. Enjoy folks! =============== Doug Schneider (Soundstage) writes ….. A few months ago, our main copy editor asked me why we publish subjective reviews and objective measurements, but […]
We are told: Limited edition 6CD Box Set featuring live FM broadcasts from 1974 to 1984 Disc 1. Record Plant, Sausalito, CA – KSAN FM -18th November 1973 01. Rehearsal > KSAN Intro 02. Nightingale 03. I Fall To Pieces 04. Silver Threads And Golden Needles 05. Love Has No Pride 06. Rock Me […]
Digital Trends write ….. When it comes to electronic paraphernalia in the home, few devices bridge the worlds of form and function as brilliantly as a good turntable. A stylish turntable is at once the centerpiece of your hi-fi system, a retro throwback to the musical days of yore, and a conversation piece that “ties the room […]
The Audio Technology Program at American University focuses on both the art and the science of audio and music technology. With our strong core courses in sound synthesis, audio production, digital audio workstations, electronics, and physics, we are unique in our approach to blending the art and science in audio in the context of an […]
Hi. Which mains plugs give the warmest sound…. silver, gold plate or rhodium plate? Also what would you recommend for subwoofer..Uk mains plug and iec connector? I have thought long and hard about this. And I’ve discussed with other people. Regretfully there is no definitive answer known to me which could be considered reliable. There […]
The Gibbon X, a new floorstanding, three-way loudspeaker from Brooklyn-based DeVore Fidelity. The event attracted a crowd of Manhattan-based audiophiles—among them Andre Phills (below) and Paul Baldasare, with whom I had the pleasure of speaking—and audio luminaries Herb Reichert, Ken Micallef, and Steve Guttenberg. Also in the house was tall person and loudspeaker designer John […]
They say: James Loudspeaker, designers and manufacturers of décor-friendly entertainment products for both residential and commercial applications, has announced the introduction of the W-Series loudspeakers designed for specialised boundary applications, such as integration into a 90-degree corner where walls and ceilings converge. James Loudspeaker say “The visually unobtrusive wedge-shaped form factor is ideal for the […]
Hello. I came across your very good blog whilst looking for Linn Sara information. I wonder if you have any knowledge of another Speaker Manufacture? I purchased a set of Principal Design PD150 speakers in the mid to late 80s. One drive unit has developed a fault so I have been looking for information about […]
The studio owner skimmed my resume and nodded several times. He glanced up at me, back down at the resume, and then carefully set it back on his desk. “Your credentials are great. The chair of the Sound Recording Department recommended you very highly, and we have a close relationship with him. So, we will […]
I am in the midst of upgrading the drivers on my IPL Acoustics S4TL kit loudspeakers. As I will need to make faceplates to attach the new drivers I have the opportunity to freely place the tweeters within reason. A bit of investigation suggests the appropriate distances and angles for my components – but there […]