The Voice That Is! Presents Vertere Acoustics
Dealer events and audiophile society meetings can be tricky when they’re held in hotel conference rooms–I know because I did my share of them over the last few years. These rooms tend to be big, with...
View ArticleWilson Audio Pedestal | REVIEW
Over the years, we’ve tried endless numbers of tweaks to get the most out of our components. Some work, others don’t, and some behave as un-wanted tone controls. It’s a puzzle that every audiophile...
View ArticleTechnics SL-1210GAE Anniversary Turntable and Hana Umami Red Cartridge | REVIEW
To say the Technics (website) SL-1200 is a legend is an understatement. Rumor has it that they sold 3.5 to 4 million SL-1200s over its 50+ year history. Its distinct look, reliability and smooth pitch...
View ArticleThe Voice That Is, TIDAL, Ideon, Siltech, CAD, Equitech, Ictra Design, Audio...
Doug White of The Voice That Is is a perennial all-star in this industry. As a dealer he’s exemplified what it means to be a curator of sound. To have his own stamp of approval [...]
View ArticleYG and Zesto | AXPONA 2023
Yep, that’s the back of my head in that top picture. That might be the first time I’ve done a show report with me in the photos, but Scot Hull was lurking around behind me [...]
View ArticleThe Voice That Is! Presents Vertere Acoustics
Dealer events and audiophile society meetings can be tricky when they're held in hotel conference rooms--I know because I did my share of them over the last few years. These rooms tend to be big, with...
View ArticleThe Return of the Arion Audio Apollo System | T.H.E. Show 2019
I first reported on the Arion Audio Apollo System at last year's Capital Audiofest, when I had to be careful not to go into too much detail on the company's proprietary technologies. While the Apollo...
View ArticleDoug White and The Voice That Is! | CAF 2019
If you listened to The Occasional Podcast's wrap-up of the 2019 Capital Audiofest, you probably know that most of the Part-Time Audiophile team--Scot Hull, Eric Franklin Shook, Grover Neville, Dave...
View ArticleBob Carver, House of Stereo, Wireworld, eXemplar, Wolf and VPI | FLAX 2020
Bob Carver is BACK! I'm not really sure he ever left, since his innovative and sometimes controversial products have been sold under different names over the years--Phase Linear, Carver, Sunfire and...
View ArticleZesto, Vimberg, Merrill Williams, Tri-Planar, Stillpoints, Cardas, Sweet Home...
I found myself missing Doug White of That Voice That Is! at the 2020 Florida Audio Expo--I missed the sound of the big Tidal Audio systems he assembles and exhibits, that feeling of perfection in every...
View ArticleModWright, EgglestonWorks, Wolf, WyWires, T+A, Stillpoints, VPI | FLAX 2020
In my coverage of Eikon Audio, I noted how I failed to recognize audio legend Gayle Sanders when he first approached me. I did the same exact thing in the ModWright Instruments and EgglestonWorks room...
View ArticleWilson Audio Pedestal | REVIEW
Over the years, we’ve tried endless numbers of tweaks to get the most out of our components. Some work, others don’t, and some behave as un-wanted tone controls. It's a puzzle that every audiophile...
View ArticleTechnics SL-1210GAE Anniversary Turntable and Hana Umami Red Cartridge | REVIEW
To say the Technics (website) SL-1200 is a legend is an understatement. Rumor has it that they sold 3.5 to 4 million SL-1200s over its 50+ year history. Its distinct look, reliability and smooth pitch...
View ArticleThe Voice That Is, TIDAL, Ideon, Siltech, CAD, Equitech, Ictra Design, Audio...
Doug White of The Voice That Is is a perennial all-star in this industry. As a dealer he's exemplified what it means to be a curator of sound. To have his own stamp of approval on a product (meaning...
View ArticleYG and Zesto | AXPONA 2023
Yep, that's the back of my head in that top picture. That might be the first time I've done a show report with me in the photos, but Scot Hull was lurking around behind me in the YG and Zesto room...
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