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On January 3rd, Bill Parish, Owner of GTT Audio & Video in Long Valley, NJ, announced that GTT would be taking over the role as the US Importer of Vivid Audio. In early March, Bill, joined by GTT’s Dick Diamond, and Ewald Verkerk, International Marketing and Sales Manager for Vivid Audio and Mola Mola, sponsored... Read More »

Today I celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the release of Pink Floyd’s The Dark Side of the Moon, taking you on my first Guilty Treasure episode in almost fifteen months. Take a trip with me as I revisit this landmark progressive rock release.

Today, I bring you the last video chronicling my remarkably informative and fascinating trip to the AGD factory in Aalborg, Denmark. In today’s installment, we get to hear a conversation I had with Audio Group Denmark’s Chief Designer and CTO, Michael Børresen. He is joined by the man who founded Gryphon Audio Designs in 1985,... Read More »

Today I’m presenting the conclusion of my mid-January tour of the 25,000-square-foot manufacturing facility of Audio Group Denmark, in Aalborg, Denmark. Once concluded, I’ll offer a recap of the many diverse and synergistic tactics they employ to combat induction and its associated noise and distortions throughout their remarkable product lineup.

Today I’m presenting part two of my mid-January tour of the 25,000-square-foot manufacturing facility of Audio Group Denmark, in Aalborg, Denmark. Today’s focus will be primarily on loudspeakers and their motors, as we continue the full facility walk-through with our guide, AGD Founder and CEO, Lars Kristensen.

Today, I want to introduce you to a product that makes a rather interesting and bold departure from typical: the AGD Productions Class-D Gallium Nitride transistor-based Gran Vivace amplifier.

Today, I am both pleased and honored to introduce you to the Supreme Series of electronics from True Life Audio of Greece. Importer, colleague, and friend, Bill Parish, has just begun to import the entire True Life Audio product lineup to the US, and I was privileged enough to spend some considerable time listening to... Read More »

Today I am joined by my colleague and good friend, Maurice Jeffries, a gifted listener, and writer, who currently contributes to Positive Feedback and Enjoy the Music. He recently made a three-day pilgrimage to the Midwest to spend time in my music room listening to my current reference rig, and weighs in on vinyl in... Read More »

As of the time this episode drops, we are just six-and-a-half weeks away (I know I said two-and-a-half weeks in the episode - I shot too many episodes this week!) from the eleventh annual Capital Audiofest, held at the Twinbrook Hilton in Rockville Maryland, November 11th through 13th!

Today, we’ll hear from a friend who has some ridiculous credentials, as he weighs in the world of digital recording, Andreas Koch. He has the distinction of having been a member of, or the leader, of the design teams for development of proprietary DSD, as well as many other technologies for Digital to Analog conversion... Read More »

Today, I’m sharing two recordings made of my reference system playing music in my room. You may see a full listing of all the gear in my current reference system, as well as room and treatment information, here...   Both recordings were made at 24-bit/48kHz, one from a digital file, one from an LP.

In mid-January (2023), I visited Aalborg, Denmark where I was treated to the amazing hospitality of Audio Group Denmark, manufacturer of the brands Aavik, Ansuz, Axxess, and Børresen Acoustics. In part one today, we will cover the assembly area for the Ansuz Acoustic products, consisting of a series of varying levels of high-performance cables, power... Read More »

Maurice Jeffries and I present the second part of my January visit to his New Apartment Lounge, focusing on my helping him dial in his entire system. Check out what we did, how we determined what to do, and our impressions of the changes wrought.

With the third installment chronicling my visit to Magico’s state-of-the-art 30,000 square-foot factory, office space, and bespoke listening room, located in the Hayward section of San Francisco, I give you part two and the conclusion of my walk-through tour. This episode covers the Shipping & Receiving Area, Inventory Control, Kit Pre-Assembly, the Aesthetic QC Area,... Read More »

My friend and fellow audio journalist, Maurice Jeffries, and I discuss what we heard after we refitted his Kronos 0.5 Sparta with the new Kronos Kronoscope Resonance Suppression tonearm! Such an amazing tonearm… Check out our impressions of the changes it wrought.

Happy New Year, everyone. Welcome to 2023! This is part of my factory tour of Magico’s state-of-the-art 30,000 square-foot factory and office space located off the gated Corporate Place industrial development area on the eastern shore of the San Francisco Bay. Get ready to be impressed!

Happy Holidaze, all. Today’s episode includes some thank you’s and outlines some more amazing upcoming products and travels.

Today I’m joined by the owner and CEO of Audionet, Dr. Stefan Schwehr, Audionet’s Brand Director, my friend Jan Geschke, and a good friend who you’ve seen on the channel before, the North American Importer of Audionet, Bill Parish, of GTT Audio. Today we are talking about a new, remarkable cable riser, a product that... Read More »

Today marks the one-hundredth episode of my channel…and so many things have changed since its launch. Join me to celebrate what we’ve accomplished, and to see where things are headed over the next six months and beyond.