Latest Audiophile Equipment Review

The SVS SB3000 R|Evolution subwoofer in white.

SVS SB-3000 R|Evolution Powered Subwoofer

Reading Time: 11 minutesKnown for high-performing and cost-effective speakers and subwoofers, U.S. firm SVS has been on a roll lately, introducing new and upgraded products. Their Ultra Evolution speakers have attracted praise in audiophile circles (see Jerry Del Colliano’s review of the SVS Ultra Evolution Pinnacle and Eric Forst’s review of the Ultra Evolution Bookshelf, for example). In their subwoofer line, Read More »



MORE AUDIOPHILE EQUIPMENT REVIEWS


The Aurender N20 is a very high end music streamer and network player installed in Frank Picarello's reference system.

Aurender N20 Network Transport Reviewed

Reading Time: 12 minutesThe Aurender N20 is a $16,000 network transport and music server from Aurender, a Korean company that has spent more than 15 years refining one idea: a digital source’s only job is to move a signal from storage or a streaming service to a DAC. while adding as little noise and jitter as possible. The Read More »


MartinLogan Foundation B1s in a walnut finish.

MartinLogan Motion Foundation B1 Bookshelf Speaker Reviewed

Reading Time: 8 minutesMartinLogan is a legendary name in the audiophile speaker business, known best for using special electrostatic technology to make high-level sound in their speakers and subwoofers. Dating back to 1983, MartinLogan has been famous for these electrostatic speakers, which need plenty of room to breathe and can cost thousands of dollars. Seeing the MartinLogan name Read More »


Clarus Centro MKII AV power component is heavy on weight and engineering.

Clarus Concerto MKII Power Conditioner Reviewed

Reading Time: 13 minutesPower conditioners often fall into the category of snake oil in the minds of some audiophiles. And I can certainly see how some come to this conclusion. Power conditioners all promise to do these wonderful things to your dirty AV power that will make your system sound better. Some AC power products can work wonders, Read More »


FEATURED AUDIOPHILE NEWS

The Bluesound Node Icon installed in Jerry Del Colliano's reference system.

The Best Music Streamers of 2026

Reading Time: 9 minutesThere ain’t nothing wrong with spinning records on your turntable in 2026, but few if any audiophiles rely on the 100-plus-year-old format as their ONLY source these days. The ritual, the cover art, the analog nature – there’s lots to like and you couldn’t pry my VPI Avenger turntable out of my hands with a Read More »



MORE AUDIOPHILE NEWS


An AC Cheater Plug is a simple. cost effective and worthwhile investment if you are trying to hunt down a hum or buzz.

Buzzing Sounds, Ground Loops and Some Ways to Eliminate Them

Reading Time: 9 minutesPerhaps one of the more frustrating aspects of the audiophile hobby is when the system’s sonics are compromised. We hear some sort of buzzing sound, which negatively affects the enjoyment an audio system should deliver. Oftentimes, we scratch our heads, curious as to what to do next. In this article, we will look at some Read More »

The Bluesound NODE ICON is one of the first mainstream audiophile products to integrate room correction for two channel audio.

Bluesound Adds Apple Music to its Platform

Reading Time: 2 minutesBLUESOUND, the premium wireless multi-room audio brand, today announces support for Apple Music across its award-winning line of wireless speakers, stereo components, and soundbars. Available in the latest version of BluOS, Apple Music joins many popular streaming services directly integrated in the BluOS Controller app, giving Bluesound customers another way to enjoy the music they love Read More »

MartinLogan's USR 51 AV receiver installed.

MartinLogan Introduces the USR51 AV Receiver For $1,299

Reading Time: 4 minutesMartinLogan, a leader in electrostatic and high-performance audio technology, just announced the MartinLogan USR51 – a high-performance, 5.1-channel networked AV receiver engineered to deliver world-class processing and size-defying power in an ultra-slim chassis designed to seamlessly disappear behind modern flat-panel displays or within a variety of cabinetry. As display dimensions continue to expand and both Read More »

More News »

Last Week's Featured News


Reading Time: < 1 minute