Audiophile News, Opinion and Insights

We post a weekly featured audiophile news story that dives into the often controversial topics surrounding stereos, audio systems and the audiophile hobby.

Featured Audiophile News, Opinion and Insights

Bowers & Wilkins and McLaren Announce Extension of Their Sponsorship of McLaren’s Formula 1 Team

Bowers & Wilkins, the renowned high-end audio loudspeaker brand, together with luxury supercar maker and Formula 1 team McLaren, today announce an extension to their strategic long-term multi-year partnership which sees Bowers & Wilkins become Official Audio Partner across McLaren Automotive… Read the Review »



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Rotel's DX-3 is a high-end headphone solution that also can act as a stand-alone DAC.

Rotel DX-3 Introduced: A $1,499 Headphone Amp/DAC 

While space is at a premium, music lovers still want the highest, no compromise quality from their personal audio. The new Rotel DX-3 combines an exceptionally well specified, high-performance headphone amplifier, preamplifier and stand-alone DAC in a superbly designed single component measuring an efficient 215mm x… Read the Review »


Six TV Shows Audiophiles Should Start Streaming in HD Right Now

The idea that a really cool television shouldn’t be part of your stereo system is one of the worst cliches of the audiophile hobby. Let me get this right … I am supposed to not hang a gorgeous 65-inch UHD… Read the Review »


Just being aware of the topics and concepts makes you a better audiophile/listener

How Audiophiles Can Easily Become Even Better Listeners

Our chosen hobby essentially consists of two ways to listen to the music our carefully curated systems produce. We listen in two basic ways – firstly, for simple pleasure, and secondly, for sonic examination and evaluation. Everyone does the former;… Read the Review »


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