Earbuds & In-Ear Headphones CES 2022: Jabra Elite 4 Active True Wireless Earbuds The Jabra Elite 4 Active True Wireless Earbuds offer ANC, excellent battery life, and IP57 water and sweat rating for only $119 USD. Ian WhiteJanuary 3, 2022
Over-Ear Headphones Grado SR80x Headphones: Early Thoughts Can the $125 Grado SR80x still bring the magic in a category filled with great sounding budget headphones? Never bet against Brooklyn. Ian WhiteDecember 27, 2021
Articles Hi-Fi & Home Theater Buying Guides 2022: The Best Right Now Our picks for best of the best hi-fi and home theater gear this year at every price point for TVs, Loudspeakers, Headphones, Soundbars and... Brian MitchellDecember 1, 2021
News Bristol 2022 Hi-Fi Show Has Been Cancelled The Bristol 2022 Hi-Fi Show has been officially cancelled due to concerns over the COVID Omicron variant. Ian WhiteDecember 14, 2021
Hi-Fi Components T.H.E. Show Expands to Launch Rocky Mountain High For Music Listeners Is T.H.E. Show expanding in 2022 to Denver and replacing RMAF? It may not be the same type of show but it's certainly a... Robert SilvaNovember 14, 2021
News T.H.E. Show Launches T.H.E. Group to Attract the Next Generation T.H.E. Show have announced the launch of T.H.E. Group which aims to bring a new generation of music listeners into the audiophile fold. Ian WhiteDecember 15, 2021
Hi-Fi Components Florida Audio Expo 2022 is Still on Track for February Florida Audio Expo 2022 is still on track for February in Tampa and we have our fingers crossed that Omicron doesn't derail this growing... Ian WhiteDecember 27, 2021
HDTV 4K & 8K TV CES 2022: LG Display Shows Latest Transparent OLED Concepts LG Display is still planning to be at CES 2022 and they are bringing several new transparent OLED screen solutions targeted mostly towards commercial... Robert SilvaDecember 28, 2021
Articles Chi-Fi in the Time of Self-Righteous Indignation Chi-fi has rather strangely become part of the communal lexicon and we think folks need to rethink that entire practice. W. JenningsJanuary 2, 2022
Digital Music Systems Lindemann Limetree Network II Music Streamer: Review German-made hi-res audio music streamer features a built-in headphone amp with ES9038 Hypersteam2-DAC and analog volume control. Contributor ArticlesJanuary 1, 2022
Articles Celebrity Hi-Fi Systems of the Past: Sinatra, Magic, Jobs and more… Celebrity sound systems of the past included Garrard, Tannoy, McIntosh, Thorens, and custom hi-fi equipment. ISC HiFiDecember 31, 2021
Reviews Monoprice SB-300 Soundbar Review $200 for a soundbar with Dolby Atmos? Does the Monoprice SB-300 Soundbar deliver the sonic goods or fall flat on its face? Robert SilvaDecember 15, 2021
Music Podcast: A Look Back at Record Store Day 2021 The ecoustics team discusses the good, the bad, the ugly about Record Store Day 2021 with Jordan Pries, co-owner of The Electric Kitsch record... Mitch AndersonDecember 20, 2021
Articles Bluesound NODE: The Audiophile System Builder Building a system around the Bluesound NODE and active/powered loudspeakers is really easy. We offer 3 examples below $3,800. Ian WhiteDecember 7, 2021
Articles Our Favorite Albums of 2021 Our favorite albums of 2021 are an eclectic mix of jazz, country, movie soundtracks, and R&B to get you through the holidays. Ian WhiteDecember 21, 2021
Articles Fear & Loathing in the Audiophile Community: Parte Terza Fear & loathing and the cult of personality are turning new audiophiles off. Do we just ignore or push back? W. JenningsDecember 27, 2021
Over-Ear Headphones Audeze Penrose Gaming Headphones: Review The Audeze Penrose aims to deliver a great gaming and music listening experience. Does it succeed at both or does it favor one over... W. JenningsDecember 28, 2021