TAVES 2014 is two weeks away, and this week Wall Of Sound caught up with show organizer Suave Kajko, by phone. We thought our readers would […]
Celebrating 20 Years with Wilco
It’s hard to think of a more prolific, yet low-key American band than Chicago’s alt-rock outfit Wilco. Since 1994, they’ve brought us eight studio albums, […]
Kingston Kong: “Bite My Blues” by Peter van Huffel’s Gorilla Mask (Clean Feed, 2014)
Album review by Neil Hobkirk Raised in a city readily stigmatized as an alternate take—an other London (Ontario), as opposed to the London (England)—I’m heartened […]
Mapletree Audio Line 2B SE preamplifier, with RM1 Remote (using Bent Audio motorized ALPS potentiometer)
Mapletree Audio Design Line 2B SE preamplifier, with RM1 Remote (using Bent Audio motorized ALPS potentiometer, supplied by Mapletree). Review by Tim Smith Line 2B […]
Technics Global: the reboot of an iconic brand
Some interesting news from Japan….it seems parent company Panasonic has been working hard to re-launch the storied Technics brand. While most of the content on […]
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 […]
Something Less: “Heaven & Earth” by Yes (Frontiers, 2014)
Album review by Neil Hobkirk Well, the cover art’s nice. And the music’s nice too. Or rather, the music’s too nice. Yes, nice music. So: […]
Resonessence Labs Concero HD and Concero HP. Champagne sound on a Cava budget.
RESONESSENCE Concero HD ($850 USD) and Concero HP ($850 USD). Review by Tim Smith Wall of Sound Gold Star Award for both products. www.resonessencelabs.com www.highendaudioexchange.ca […]