Rotel RC-1590 MkII Stereo Preamplifier and RB 1590 Stereo Amplifier Review

Jim MiltonJuly 19, 2021

Rotel, who has been in the audio business for 60 years, has released an updated version of their stereo preamplifier which contains some trickle-down technology from their high-end Michi line.

Amplifier ReviewsPreamplifiersReviews

DENON AVR-X3700H AV RECEIVER PREVIEW

Kieran CoghlanJuly 16, 2021

Denon’s AVR-X3700H AV Receiver brings you 9.2 channels at 105 watts per channel with nearly every available home theater audio and video technology at a great price point.

Product Previews

PRO-JECT ANNOUNCES NEW DEBUT PRO TURNTABLE

SecretsJuly 15, 2021

Sumiko Introduces the Newest Addition to the Debut Series from Pro-Ject Audio Systems.

Press

A Collection of New Vinyl for the Audiophile: July 2021

Jason CrawfordJuly 15, 2021

My most recent Record Store Day experiences have been of the online variety. Not my favorite way of doing business, especially on...

Vinyl Music ReviewsVinyl Reviews

Definitive Technology Introduces New High-Performance Descend Series Subwoofers

SecretsJuly 14, 2021

The Latest 8, 10, 12, and 15-Inch Subwoofers Employ Novel Architecture and Cabinet Design to Deliver Deeper and More Powerful Bass

Press

Valencia Theater Seating Review – Premier Series Tuscany

Robert KozelJuly 14, 2021

Valencia Theater Seating offers a premium collection of seating options for your home theater.

Stands/Racks/Furniture/Room Treatment

MCINTOSH AND CONVICTS LAUNCH SHORT FILM, “VOICE OF SOUND”, NARRATED BY BOB WEIR

SecretsJuly 13, 2021

The New York Brands are Thrilled to Guide Music Makers and Lovers to Find Their Sound in a World Full of Noise.

Press

Convicts

SecretsJuly 13, 2021

Website https://convicts.nyc/ Convicts is an independent, global creative studio. We tell stories about the characters, movements, brands, and idea...

AV Directory

Focal Powered by Naim Experience
Houston, TX Opening Report

Jim ClementsJuly 13, 2021

The concept is known as “Focal Powered by Naim”. The shops will be a fusion of offerings from these two iconic brands and will...

Tours, Interviews and Book Reviews

ROTEL CELEBRATES 60 YEAR ANNIVERSARY

SecretsJuly 12, 2021

The Family-Owned Japanese Brand Commemorates 60 Years of Innovation in the Hifi Audio Business.

Press

HIFIMAN HE-R10P Planar Magnetic Headphone Review

Carlo Lo RasoJuly 12, 2021

In the ever-expanding market of ultra-premium headphones, has HIFIMAN brought us a new reference standard with its new closed-back planar magnetic design?

Headphone and Earphone Reviews

ISOAcoustics Aperta Sub Isolator

Indiana LangJuly 8, 2021

If you've ever heard a sub rattle on the floor, then you know just how annoying it can be. IsoAcoustics hopes to solve this issue...

Blogs & Little Things

Parks Audio Puffin Phono DSP Preamplifier Review

Gene HopstetterJuly 7, 2021

“Analog sound.” “Vinyl.” “Phono preamplification.” One rarely encounters those words with “digital” or “DAC” or “software” nearby.

Turntable Accessories

Valencia Theater Seating Preview – Premier Series Tuscany

Robert KozelJuly 2, 2021

It’s been a good while since we’ve taken a look at quality home theater furniture. When putting together or upgrading a home theater...

Product Previews

PSB Synchrony B600 Bookshelf Speaker Preview

Chris EberleJuly 1, 2021

The all-new PSB Synchrony B600 Bookshelf Speaker looks poised to advance the state of the art in Canadian speaker design.

Product Previews