BERNIE MARSDEN: Big Boy Blues Session (CD)

They tell us ….. Bernie Marsden, original Whitesnake guitarist with his legendary blues session album originally released in 2003. Bernie co-wrote many Whitesnake hits including “Fool For Your Loving” and “Here I Go Again”. This album takes Bernie back to his roots with a classic session with many other artists with a collection of fine […]

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AFFORDABLE AUDIO [USA] MAGAZINE – what happened?

Apparently … This was a self published monthly USA based audiophile magazine that is distributed on the web in PDF format for free. The magazine reviewed “affordable” audiophile products which is where we run into problems, the publishers definition of the words affordable and audiophile may or may not coincide with your definition of it. […]

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HEADPHONES: Published in 2009 and still relevant today

Consumers are spending more than ever before on headphones. But what makes premium audio so expensive and does spending so much money make much of a difference? Smartphone manufacturer HTC is paying $309m (£190m) for a 51% stake in Beats Electronics, the company best known for its high-end headphones and partnership with rapper Dr Dre.Despite […]

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CAMBRIDGE AUDIO: Headphones

For more than 50 years, we’ve worked hard to deliver products that help you to hear your music at it’s very best – with nothing added, nothing taken away. Designed and engineered in London, by the same team responsible for our award-winning kit, Melomania Headphones are no exception. Immerse yourself in high-quality audio, wherever you […]

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Joe Bonamassa – Tour De Force-Live In London

    The collectible “Miniature” Vintage Marshall Amp is A One of a Kind Box Design. The entire outside surface is covered with a leatherette to feel and look like a real amp. The “speaker cabinet” is real screen-printed cloth to give the feel of Speaker Mesh. The official Marshall Logo is used and simulated […]

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HEADPHONES: Many pre-owned pairs for sale and NONE that you’ll find on ebay!

COMING SOON FIRST … Please read the important statement at the foot of this page. Thank you. —//— $125 B&W P7 … https://www.usaudiomart.com/details/649919658-b-and-w-p7-wired-headphones-excellent-condition/ $125 SONY WH 1000MX4 … https://www.bonanza.com/booths/Lendmarkinc_/items/1376467948?awc=6238_1668612188_1594eddafbd5a960cede70477c3d8ee3&utm_source=awin&utm_medium=cpa $129 AUDIX a145 … https://reverb.com/item/49516560-audix-a145-professional-studio-headphones-with-extended-bass?gspk=SGlmaXNoYXJrLVJldmVyYg%3D%3D&utm_campaign=Hifishark-Reverb&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=partnerstack-legacy $148 AUDIO TECHNICA … https://www.kijiji.ca/v-headphones/guelph/audio-technica-ath-m50x-bl-headphones/1640791283 $148 GRADO SR325 … https://www.canuckaudiomart.com/details/649918633-grado-sr325-headphones/ $163 GRADO SR225 … https://www.canuckaudiomart.com/details/649919048-grado-sr225-headphones-rarely-used/ $19 UNIDEN … https://www.bonanza.com/booths/TheLiquidationSource/items/1376848629?awc=6238_1668612140_b3bb42abf708a569d72fa553ac369646&utm_source=awin&utm_medium=cpa $229 GRADO […]

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AUDIO INSIDER

FIRST THINGS FIRST: “What we first turn to may be more important than we sometimes give credence to”

Paul McGowan writes: When evaluating a new piece of gear—perhaps that new Power Plant, DAC, cable, or speaker—what’s the first track of music you turn to? Is it always the same? Does it vary from type to type of gear? In my experience we all have a few go-to pieces of music we rely upon […]

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LOGO MERIDIAN

MERIDIAN: 101/10B – all the variants

1: Meridian 101B anodized Hard anodized finish over the raw aluminium. An experiment to test surface-finish durability. It was indeed resistant to even a heavy set of keys being smashed down on to the surface. Never offered as an option because the process was very expensive compared to spray / power coating alternatives. 2: Meridian […]

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AUDIO INSIDER

ASK THE RIGHT QUESTION

Paul McGowan / PS AUDIO: Sorting out recording qualities from the hundreds (perhaps thousands) of choices of high-resolution DSD offerings can be a challenge. We go to a label’s offerings and read the blurb, listen to the sampler, and then roll the dice. More often than not, high-resolution DSD releases were not recorded in DSD. […]

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