The first time I heard Bernard Li’s new Reference One ($1975 USD), it was at the 2014 TAVES show, where Charisma Audio shared a room […]
NVO (New Valve Order)
Good news for all you tube and vinyl lovers: Wall of Sound is very pleased to be receiving the first review sample of NVO’s new […]
TAVES (Toronto show) – Noam and Tim compare notes and impressions
Noam’s show report: https://wallofsound.ca/audioreviews/taves-2014-show-report/ Tim’s show report, Part I: http://www.6moons.com/industryfeatures/taves2014/3.html and Part II: http://www.6moons.com/industryfeatures/taves20142/1.html Noam: So Tim, what were some of your favourite room(s) at Taves? Tim: To […]
TAVES (Toronto) 2014 Show Report
by Noam Bronstein Now in its’ fourth year, Toronto Audio Video & Electronics Show is the consumer electronics show in Toronto. TAVES is co-run by Simon Au […]
Pre-audio turntables coming to North America
Exciting times for Richmond Hill, Ontario’s Charisma Audio: in addition to their current lineup, (including a growing and acclaimed line of their own moving-coil cartridges), […]
Still a Player: The Thorens TD124 Transcription Record Player
A Classic Analog Time-Capsule of Near Perfection, Review by Noam Bronstein Sometimes you just get lucky. A few months ago, I posted a want ad […]
Charisma Audio MC-1 Moving Coil Cartridge
Charisma Audio MC-1 moving coil cartridge, by Mark Morris $1095 Review sample courtesy of Charisma Audio http://www.charismaaudio.com/ Components used in this review: Turntable/arm: Garrard 301 […]
Tim’s Full Report: SSI 2014 Montreal (updated)
Best In Show Awards and A Comprehensive Look At SSI Montreal 2014 (Salon Son/Image Show) by Tim Smith The 2014 Salon Son et Image […]
Pics from 2014 Salon Son/Image Montreal Show!
Fresh from spending Friday at the Hilton Bonaventure, our intrepid man Tim Smith has provided the following pics. Full report to follow…..Enjoy. -Noam [views]