What Makes a Good Audio Reviewer? It’s all about the tweaks isn’t it…or...
I was reading up on some newly announced audio gear. One click led to another and I ended up on fellow...
Is High-Resolution Music a Farce? The Question of Provenance
The Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci has resided at The Louvre in Paris since 1797.
Mona Lisa image courtesy of WikiArt.org
In the art-world,...
What kind of Christmas songs are kids learning?
Christmas songs are one of the few American traditions where pretty much everyone can sing together regardless of cultural, ethnic, or religious background. I...
Goodbye 3.5mm jack: Apple set to eliminate legacy connector and that’s a good thing
Tomorrow Apple is set to unveil the iPhone 7. Rumors are that the new iPhone will be the first mobile device to jettison the...
Caution: See Page 10 Before Playing
Today I did something I rarely do anymore: I purchased a CD, Star Tracks, by Erich Kunzel and the Cincinnati Pops Orchestra.
As I liberated...
The Art of Listening: Lost?
I'd like to think that I wasn't in a more pensive mood than usual, but this evening especially, I was thinking about the art...
Thomas’ Edison’s Phonograph Patent
One of my favorite tweets of the day was McIntosh Labs celebration of the 138th anniversary of Thomas Edison's patent of...
Hi-Res Audio Test: Looks Like I Got Two of Three Right in the Experiment
I downloaded the test files from AVS Forum for the high resolution audio experiment. I played them on the Benchmark - Revel system combination....
Decisions, Decisions
I haven't had much occasion to enjoy music or movies much this week, let alone move ahead with any acoustic treatments or Blu-ray acquisitions....
The recent Internet outage is a severe warning to Audiophiles
The distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack that hit the United States on Friday, October 21st. has been well documented in a number of...
