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CanJam Europe 2016, 24th and 25th September

CanJam Europe, the largest headphone show in Europe, will return to Essen, Germany on September 24th and 25th 2016 for its fourth session  Visitors get to try thousands of headphones, hundreds of portable and desktop players, headphone amps, DACs and other accessories for portable hifi from more than 60 exhibitors Highlights include Sennheiser’s brand new Orpheus HE-1, with […]

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Dali Announce Katch Bluetooth Speaker

KATCH from Dali is their first-ever compact Bluetooth loudspeaker. Under the extruded aluminium hood sits a Class-D amplifier – capable of pumping out some 2x 18 Watts of power – 2 x 21mm soft-dome tweeters and 2 x 3.5-inch aluminium woofers, one pair facing front and one pair at the rear. The KATCH features two […]

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Bryston Announce BDP-π Digital Music Player

Bryston has announced the introduction of the BDP-π digital music player, joining the BDP-2 in Bryston’s lineup of digital players. The BDP-π is available now through authorised Bryston dealers with an MSRP of $1295. The compact BDP-π features advanced Bryston hardware and software built upon the Raspberry Pi and HifiBerry platform giving users fast response […]

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Brian May Donates Prize For ‘Wheelchair For Ricky’ Fundraiser

Wow, we are now getting celebrity prize donations! Brian May of Queen has donated a signed 8″x10″ picture of himself. So, the prizes (which will be drawn in the following order) are: Kralk Audio Loudspeakers with Tellurium Q speaker cables Chord Company Signature power cable (county designated plug) IsoTek mains loom (UK plugs and sockets) […]

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‘Wheelchair For Ricky’ Raffle Update

People’s generosity really astounds us.  Not only are we now at 21% of our target of £3000 to help fund a new wheelchair for Hifi Pig reader, Ricky Sterling, we have had yet more prizes donated. The very generous Sound Fowndations, got in touch to offer another prize to the raffle. They have put up […]

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The Indulgence Show Latest

With just over two months to go until the start of The Indulgence Show, a major new audio and lifestyle event taking place at the Novotel Conference Centre in Hammersmith, 90 brands from the hi-fi, home entertainment and technology sectors have snapped up space to showcase their latest product ranges, services and experiences to the consumers […]

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Legendary Engineer Chris Kimsey At The Indulgence Show

Chris Kimsey, the man who engineered “Led Zepplin III” and has worked on every Rolling Stones album since “Some Girls”, is opening the doors to the world of recording the biggest names in music with a live Q&A on the Friday and Saturday of The Indulgence Show, the new audio and lifestyle event taking place […]

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New Entry Point Turntable For Clearaudio’s Innovation Range

Clearaudio’s Innovation range of turntables now has a new entry point, the Innovation Basic. Borrowing technology from the three other members of the Innovation family – the Innovation, Innovation Compact and Master Innovation – the new Basic has many features, a bijou form and a more accessible price. It may be at the entry level […]

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Mola-Mola Comes To UK

Specialist UK Distributor Sound Design Distribution Ltd has signed a UK distribution deal with Mola-Mola. Mola-Mola is the brainchild of Bruno Putzeys, “he wunderkind of Class-D technology” originator of Universal class-D (UcD) in 2001 while at Phillips and as chief tech guru at Hypex, responsible for the development of its game-changing NCore Class-D amplifier technology.   […]

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Fine Sounds Has Become McIntosh Group

McIntosh Group, formerly Fine Sounds, has been launched. McIntosh Group is the parent company of six luxury audio brands – Audio Research, McIntosh, Pryma, Sonus faber, Sumiko Subwoofers and Wadia. They say that their group represents ‘an unparalleled assemblage of performance audio brands each with its own unique history, distinctiveness and reverence from their longtime […]

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Gang of Four Announce Live Album

Gang of Four have always been exciting to watch live: edgy, unpredictable, appearing to threaten to dissolve into chaos and yet never losing the tightness, funkiness and angularity that is the hallmark of their sound. https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=81dy81klF8s During a year spent touring the world, Gang Of Four recorded two of the greatest of their shows. The band filmed their sold-out show at […]

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Taga Harmony Introduce Azure B-40 v.2 Loudspeaker

Taga Harmony have added a bookshelf speaker to their Azure v.2 series. Azure B-40 v.2 are bookshelf speakers ideal for rooms up to 25 sqm and, Taga say, “easily  driven by virtually any amplifier”. Specifications Design: 2-way, 2 drivers, Bookshelf speakers, Front double bass reflex port, wall mounts, crossover point 2kHz,  TLIE Enclosure. High-Frequency Driver: 25mm (1”) TPTTD-I, TPAF […]

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Furutech’s New SK-Filter Now Available

Japanese cable and accessories manufacturers Furutech have added to their range of static charge eliminators with the new SK-Filter, conveniently designed to remove unwanted static build-up from the surface of records as they play. It’s an unfortunate fact that as vinyl records spin on turntables, friction with the air causes them to constantly gain a […]

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Custom Cable Becomes Audio Sanctuary

Custom Cable has changed its name to Audio Sanctuary and has introduced a host of improvements to both its in-store (New Malden, Greater London) and online shopping experience. Along with the name-change comes an all-new website, a bigger and better in-store experience, plus new brands and product lines, all of which are available 24/7 online. Consumers […]

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Bespoke Audio Event At KJ West One

“The Bespoke Audio Company is proud and delighted to announce our new partnership with KJ West One of New Cavendish Street, London, W1” the company’s latest press release proclaims.  KJ West One is one of the most famous audio retailers in the world, we visited there a month or so ago to seer the launch […]