Paul Wilson writes: We live in a global economy. High-performance audio components are made in almost every country in the world. Even China has emerged as a purveyor top-shelf brands. But, what about New Zealand? I had the pleasure to interview Mr. Brian Willoughby, Managing Director of Plinius, who just happen to be located in […]
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Hi all, does anybody could compare Accuphase P 300 to a new type of amplifiers. I wonder on my Accuphase P 300 after a re-cap Maybe do i should sell it and buy a newer amplifier… how much I have to spend $ to get same class of new amplifier like Accuphase p300? Any help? […]
They say ….. The Fusion 21 is designed to compliment both the A21 and A21SE Signature integrated amplifiers. Utilising a high speed transport mechanism and on board memory, the Fusion 21 is a technically advanced CD player. To reduce jitter and control errors during play back there is a dedicated transceiver circuit, this re-formats data […]
Is there anybody out there who is using , or as owned a pair of Beard P100 Monoblocks ? . i was fortunate (2 years ago) to be in the right place at the right time to purchase a pair of these ‘beasts’ (thanks simon of stockton-on-tees) and i would like to contact anybody who […]
Gramophone write: During the 13 years of their almost exclusive collaboration, George and Ira Gershwin produced nearly 1000 songs, for a dozen shows and four films. Imagine the fruits of that partnership if George had been granted even 10 more years – let alone 40. Someone once told me – and even if it’s not […]
The Guardian writes: Antonio Stradivari’s violins are so famous they make the news when they get stolen. But are they really worth the steep price tag? It’s the joke that no violinist can avoid. You’ll be just opening your case as some wag slides past with a grin and the inevitable question: “Is that a […]
By Reverend Keith A. Gordon Blues Expert: The 34 years since the release of their self-titled 1977 debut album, George Thorogood and the Destroyers have forged a career of exceptional durability. Delivering guitar-driven roadhouse rock and houserockin’ blues, the blueprint established by that debut has been followed by the band ever since, and songs from […]
The “Rock And Roll Band With Horns” has sold over 120 million albums worldwide and is approaching 50 Gold and Platinum albums. Chicago continues to tour for their 48th consecutive year! They will play several dates this summer with Earth, Wind and Fire. Following on the success of the Studio Albums 1969 – 1978 collection […]
Q: Hi Mo. Was there a single catalyst that drew you to the bass? Was there one particular lightbulb moment when you thought “Yes, that’s it, THAT’s what I want to play”? A: Different answers for different times. My school skiffle band — The Peasants — had too many guitarists and it was felt that […]
Thousands of dollars are spent without hesitation on vibration damping materials, bases, and feet for high-end audio. Is it worth it? Can we hear the difference? And how do you rank their importance in the grand scheme? View HERE
Considering a new can-amp for the main system I really fancy the Schiit Valhalla 2 Now Schiit say the Valhalla 2 is suitable for Grado’s which mostly seem to be 32ohms across their ranges, they also say suitable for AKG’s too + I’ve heard that K701’s were also used in the Valhalla 2’s development* (*These […]
