The magic and artistry of Peter Gabriel’s work will spearhead the talk being presented by Tony Cousins, the world-
renowned mastering engineer from Metropolis Mastering and a PMC user for over 23 years, who will be providing visitors at The Indulgence Show, London’s newest lifestyle entertainment event, with first-hand accounts of what his job are how he enhances the work of the biggest musicians and bands in the world. More »
Dominic Marsh takes a listen to two somewhat unusually designed loudspeakers from UK manufacturer RMB. The larger floorstanding 22/3 model costs £1850 a pair and the smaller 12/3 standmount costing £1200. More »
Tisbury Audio has today released its first phono preamplifier: the Domino. Handmade in the UK, it is designed to provide full adjustability and high performance at an affordable price point. More »
Kostas Metaxas has invited visitors to London’s Indulgence Show to come and meet his new Sirens loudspeakers and the rest of the new collection. More »
The Swiss high-end audio manufacturer, Goldmund, will be partnering their ProLogos speakers with Innuos at this year’s Indulgence show. More »
Chris Sommovigo and Black Cat Cable will be releasing a new series of cable in mid November at an introductory price of $499.95 USD at 1.0mpr (going up to $599.95 in 2018). More »
Craft Recordings, the Catalog division of Concord Bicycle Music, is proud to announce the release of King Of The Boogie, a career-spanning retrospective, honoring blues icon John Lee Hooker. Due out 6th October, the five-CD set delves deep into the catalog of the influential artist, featuring not only his iconic hits, but also rarities, live recordings and several previously unreleased tracks. Housed in a 56-page book, the collection includes a wide selection of photos, taken throughout the musician’s life, plus new liner notes by writer and John Lee Hooker historian Jas Obrecht, as well as by the artist’s longtime manager and friend, Mike Kappus. More »
It is now almost 40 years to the day since the Sex Pistols ‘Never Mind The Bollocks, Here’s The Sex Pistols’ was released and to mark this significant anniversary USM/UMC are proud to revisit the out-of-print super deluxe edition of the album, which was originally issued in 2012. More »
The aural collusions of Weatherall, Walsh and an old accomplice and sparring partner in Legrand (11/11/65 – 22/11/11), “Qualia” is a quandary, a question mark and maybe, just maybe, his finest release in years. It’s also a record best defined in the words of Mr Weatherall himself: More »
The fiercely original two-piece Cassels have released another single – “Where Baseball Was Invented” – a stinging ode to their sleepy hometown of Chipping Norton which was premiered by Kerrang!. More »
Tracks like killer new single ‘Crazy Diamonds’ (ft. Too Many T’s) or summer-anthem-in-making, ‘Rise Up’ (ft. Earl Sixteen and Navigator), prove that the Pistols are one of the best around at rockin’ the joint. This is futuristic skank, complete with blazing horns, brazen brass and epic drums and bass. More »
Not long to go to The Indulgence Show 2017 which will feature more than 160 exhibitors. SCV will be showcasing an array of home audio, portable audio and headphone products in-keeping with the show’s high-end aesthetic. More »
Zesto Audio has announced their first audio accessory, the Andros Allasso Step Up Transformer. The international debut will take place at the X-FI Audio Show in Holland on September 30th and the US launch will be at the Rocky Mountain Audio Fest in Denver, CO, October 6-8 in exhibit room #7009 at the Marriott Tech Center. More »
Aluminous Audio have released their new Velvet Isolation Modules. Each module is 6 inches in diameter with a total assembled height of 4 inches. They can be used with threaded feet locations or simply place a component or speaker on top of the modules. More »
GIK Acoustics will be exhibiting at the The Indulgence Show in London, 29th September – 1st October 2017 at Hammersmith, London at the Novotel london West. More »
Janine Elliot takes a listen to the SoundKaos LIBéRATION Loudspeakers that use an open baffle design along with ribbon tweeters in a package costing just over £17,000. More »
Ian Ringstead tries out the £3200 Ophidian Audio Prophet P2 Loudspeakers. More »
Ian Ringstead takes delivery of a pile of ready cut wood and puts together the £300 KJF Audio Frugel Horn Lite Speaker Kit. More »
CanJam Global hosted thousands of enthusiasts, audiophiles, music-lovers, and mobile technology consumers at its headphone audio shows in North America, Asia, and Europe this year. More »
Mind Fair are hosting a Sunday afternoon listening experience at Granvilles Brasserie and Music Bar, Stone, Staffordshire, on November 5th 2017, 3pm – 10pm. More »
Pure Sound has to announced the UK arrival of the HECO Direkt Einklang (One Way) a new design offering high sensitivity. The Einklang joins the Direkt and Direkt Drei Klang (3 Way) to complete this range. They are available in Satin White or Black finishes. More »
IsoTek has launched a new flagship power cable, The Ascension. More »
Hifi Pig’s John Scott recently caught up with Tubular Bells For Two’s Danny Holdsworth in advance of their UK tour. More »
The Indulgence Show in London is nearly here and there will be plenty of exciting exhibitors. More »
Eleanor McEvoy’s new album The Thomas Moore Project is, at first glance at least, a bit of a niche item. Thomas Moore was a 17th Century Irish songwriter and poet whose work has become somewhat neglected in recent times. Moore occupies a similar place in Irish heritage as Robert Burns does in Scotland but while Burns’ works are regularly revived and reinterpreted the world over, Moore’s have fallen out of fashion. More »
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