MOON 250i v2 Updated Integrated Amplifier – Quick Look All Image Credit: Simaudio The MOON product range is manufactured by Canadian based Simaudio. Sima Electronics was founded in 1980 later launching the MOON range as its reference-grade series of audio products. This new version of its popular and award winning […]

MOON 250i v2 Updated Integrated Amplifier – Quick Look


Free Vinyl & More From Rough Trade For RSD 2023 All Image Credit: Cambridge Audio & Rough Trade Cambridge Audio has partnered with Rough Trade to offer you an opportunity to expand your music collection with vinyl, books and other memorabilia all for free. Rough Trade is also providing a […]

Free Vinyl & More From Rough Trade For RSD 2023


FiiO K9 Pro ESS Desktop DAC And Headphone Amp This post contains affiliate links. Please see my full disclosure here. All Image Credit: FiiO The Chinese company Fiio have recently released their flagship K9 Pro ESS Desktop Hi-Res DAC and Headphone Amp that features dual THX AAA 788+ analog amps, dual […]

FiiO K9 Pro ESS Desktop DAC And Headphone Amp



Pioneer VSX-LX805 Elite 11.2.4 Flagship AVR – First Look All Image Credit: Pioneer Pioneer is the home to Klipsch, Onkyo, Integra, Jamo, Magnat, and Heco. This new THX Certified flagship AV receiver is the first development between Pioneer and the Premium Audio Company, a subsidiary of Voxx International that owns […]

Pioneer VSX-LX805 Elite 11.2.4 Flagship AVR – First Look


RIAA – Vinyl Outsold Plastic in 2022 All Image Credit: RIAA The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) have just released (March 9th), it’s 2022 year end report on music sales. The RIAA has confirmed that LP’s outsold CD’s in 2022 by physical unit count. This is the first time […]

RIAA – Vinyl Outsold Plastic in 2022


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Integra DRX-8.4 11.2 Channel AVR – First Look All Image Credit: Integra Integra has recently added a new flagship AV receiver (AVR) to its current lineup for 2023. The brand new THX Certified Integra DRX-8.4 offers 11 x 150-watts of power, Dirac Live with upgrades options to Dirac Live Bass […]

Integra DRX-8.4 11.2 Channel AVR – First Look



Orchard Audio New PecanPi+ Streamer And DAC – First Look All Image Credit: Orchard Audio Well known for their high performance Class D power amplifiers, Orchard Audio has expanded its line of PecanPi products with the introduction of the PecanPi+ Streamer and PecanPi+ DAC. These two new products include the […]

Orchard Audio New PecanPi+ Streamer And DAC – First Look


Victrola Stream Onyx Turntable – Now Available All Image Credit: Victrola Victrola have been in the audio equipment business for what seems forever, actually since 1906 and recently at CES 2023 announced their new Stream Onyx VPT-2000-BLK-ATE Turntable, that is now avilable in the US. The Victrola Stream Onyx is […]

Victrola Stream Onyx Turntable – Now Available


Audio-Technica Limited-Edition AT-LP2022 Turntable – Quick Look All Image Credit: Audio-Technica The Audio-Technica AT-LP2022 turntable with its striking transparent clear-acrylic chassis, is one of their limited edition products that celebrated their 60th Anniversary last year. This manual belt-driven turntable features a carbon-fiber arm with a lightweight AT-HS4SV headshell that comes […]

Audio-Technica Limited-Edition AT-LP2022 Turntable – Quick Look



The DC Record Fair “Spring Edition” Image Credit: DC Record Fair DC’s twice yearly record dig is back for its 14th year. The DC Record Fair comes to Washington’s vinyl and community centric Eaton Hotel on Sunday, March 19th, 2023. There will be 45+ vinyl vendors from up and down the […]

DC Record Fair – Spring 2023


Emotiva BasX MR1 Receiver and MC1 Processor – Quick Look All Image Credit: Emotiva Tennessee based Emotiva Audio have released their new BasX MR1 Cinema Receiver with 11.2-channels (13.2 channels of processing) and BasX MC1 Cinema Processor in the UK. For those who use active speakers their US best selling […]

Emotiva BasX MR1 Receiver and MC1 Processor – Quick Look


HANA Umami Blue – MC Phono Cartridge All Image Credit: Hana HANA phono cartridges are manufactured by Japan’s Excel Sound Corporation. Since their introduction they have continued to attract a growing customer base, and deservedly so. (華) Hana, in Japanese means “Brilliant and Gorgeous”, a cartridge born from superb design, engineering […]

HANA Umami Blue – MC Phono Cartridge



Klipsch New Reference Premier Subwoofers – Quick Look This post contains affiliate links. Please see my full disclosure here. All Image Credit: Klipsch Indianapolis based Klipsch has released a new line of high performance Reference Premier subwoofers to match the performance of its flagship Reference Premiere speaker series. According to Klipsch […]

Klipsch New Reference Premier Subwoofers – Quick Look


Pink Floyd – The Dark Side Of The Moon – 50th Anniversary This post contains affiliate links. Please see my full disclosure here. All Image Credit: Pink Floyd Pink Floyd’s 1973 album, The Dark Side Of The Moon, was the band’s eighth studio album. It was undoubtably one of their most […]

Pink Floyd – The Dark Side Of The Moon – 50th Anniversary


Wharfedale Re-Engineers The Dovedale Speaker All Image Credit: Wharfedale British speaker manufacturer Wharfedale has been in the loudspeaker design and manufacturing business since 1932, creating many famous models during the golden age of Hi-Fi, of which the Dovedale is one of their original 1959 classic models. Now, using modern materials […]

Wharfedale Re-Engineers The Dovedale Speaker