I have been off for some years, had to cope with health and family issues, and after I had Corona, it rather stayed than went away, so Post-Covid took me three years ago. It was just last October, ...

It sometimes seems to me that vinyl addicts, and in particular those swimming in the deep end of the obsession, revel in promoting the 'black art' aspects of setting up a turntable, arm and cartridge.

This UK-based HiFi Company has earned a well-deserved reputation worldwide both because of the quality of its loudspeakers and for the large number of models which offers to the audiophile crowd.

Regular readers will note that this article was "pulled" for the last week - for an explaination as to why this happened please make sure you read the postcript. I've also taken the opportunity to do ...

I have always wondered what a real muscle amp would sound like in my system, even before Musical Fidelity started telling us that we need hundreds of watts to produce decent music. There's something ...

Yamaha has an uncommonly long tradition in manufacturing musical instruments, dating back to 1862. With that kind of background, which few audio manufacturers can boast, one expects products a cut ...

CD-Players. They are there. They will remain for a long time to come. Yet from the beginning they where plagued by mediocre sound and generally found to sound unacceptable by many avid music lovers.

The brand Vincent + T.A.C. has its origins in Germany, the country famous worldwide for paying attention to quality and for the extreme care put into the manufacture of its products. It is still a ...

A vintage idler drive Lenco in good condition, cleaned and adjusted, with no modifications other than to the tonearm, sounds better than any new $1000 turntable on the market. Put on a used RB300 ...

I know quite a few people with decent systems, and no brand is present in these systems like Arcam. In total I 'know' 3 Arcam CD players and 1 integrated amp. Just to check I walked into my local ...

The world of hi-end amplifiers is getting a little predictable. It's generally easy to categorize a given amp. There's the "muscle amp", a transistor monster with massive power supplies weighing as ...

8 years ago, early on in my TNT adventures in Hi-Fi, I unpacked one component I'd really been looking forward to getting my hands on – the SME IV pick-up arm. The reasons for my excitement were pretty ...