Future Audiophile

Reading Time: 11 minutesIf you’ve been to an audiophile show in recent years, there is little question you’ve seen CH Precision being used in some of the most exotic, ultra-high-end demo systems. With the collapse of so many of the A-list, blue-chip audiophile electronics brands, there is a whole new group of companies that have upped the ante Read More »

Reading Time: 11 minutesQuantum physicist and audio component designer Mark Porzilli’s first loudspeaker system was called Pipedreams. Introduced in 1991, Pipedreams received multiple awards and one respected audiophile reviewer at the time called it the finest speaker system on Earth. Porzilli’s next offering was the original Scaena, first introduced in roughly 2000, which was a tall line array Read More »

Reading Time: 9 minutesParasound was established in 1981 in the Northern California Bay Area, and has been respected by enthusiast audiophiles, as well as in the professional audio and video world, ever since. Their longtime founder, Richard Schram, recently sold the company to a new audio enthusiast owner, who has since moved the operation from the Bay Area Read More »

Reading Time: 7 minutesBesides the ugly name, the biggest problem for the audiophile hobby is making it more inclusive for a younger, more diverse group of buyers. This is basically a summary of the FutureAudiophile.com Mission Statement. For far too long, the audiophile hobby has been a fully male-dominated group that is filled with dudes listening to music alone Read More »

Reading Time: 5 minutesSince opening its doors in 1931, Abbey Road Studios has been instrumental in shaping the landscape of popular music. Its unique spaces have inspired generations of artists and composers to create era-defining work, while its skilled engineering team have reinvented the way music is created and heard, from the ground-breaking invention of stereo and Artificial Double Read More »

Reading Time: 6 minutesYou can take all of the publisher and CEO titles and forget them when they come to me because I am sticking with the descriptor that is more comfortable for me, and that is stereo salesman. I was good at it back in the day, and I am still pretty effective today, even if I Read More »