The audiophile, science, tweaks, and truth
Measurements, blind listening tests, acoustics, psychoacoustics, cables, snake oil, and you name it. We audiophiles are a very strange breed indeed. Loyal and fanatical,...
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...
The Power of Music’s Emotive Quality—A Tale of the iPhone and the Sony Hi-Res...
Today I was at one of my favorite, local coffee shops. I don't know what it is about a café's ambiance...
I’ve Seen the Death of Physical Media and It’s the Wrong Thing Audiophiles are...
I happened to be at my local Best Buy store. Other than Target and Walmart, I cannot immediately think of...
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...
I’m 12v trigger happy It works!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Finally, it's working and working great! Not only did I get it to work but I was able to use the single Xantech...
Apple Backs Down to Taylor Swift’s Open Letter. Will Pay Artists During Apple Music...
I've been watching the release of Apple's new streaming service, which was just announced at the company's World Wide Developer Conference...
Is the Experience of LP Album Art Dead?
I recently purchased the Man of Steel LP. As a habit, I try and purchase the vinyl version of an album since I also...
There is no such thing as an “accurate chardonnay” so what about loudspeakers?
In one of my recent posts about headphone accuracy, I mentioned how I was a fan of Dr. Sean Olive, Director of Acoustic Research at...
Would You Clean Your Vinyl Records with Wood Glue?
I love cleaning my vinyl collection. A clean LP, free of dirt or dust is as pristine as a CD—it has none of...
