Delayed for a couple of years by the dreaded Covid, the StereoNET Hi-Fi & AV show in June is a must for Kiwi audiophiles.
Tag: audiophile
China’s ultra-high-end hi-fi
Think you know everything there is to know about the audiophile scene? This will leave you gobsmacked: TONY WAINHOUSE writes about his incredible hi-fi initiation in Hangzhou, China. “In the highest room, in the tallest tower. Standing taller than most men. Rearing up on hind legs to brandish its menacing […]
Can audiophiles benefit from hearing aids?
You got the dream hi-fi, but your hearing is poked. Will a hearing aid help or hinder your audiophile pursuits? PAT PILCHER reports.
Amazon Studio REVIEW
Amazon claims audiophile abilities for its premium Echo speaker, but how does it really rate? PAT PILCHER gets down and dirty with the Amazon Studio.
Jason Vitelli’s Head Above Tide – Dynamic Ranger
RICHARD VAREY listens to Jason Vitelli’s latest album and quizzes the musician about his sound and artistic vision.
Reviewer Hears Best-Ever Sound From Esoteric Audiophiliac Equipment
Who wouldn’t want to listen to the best sound they can get? RICHARD VAREY submits to the charms of two pieces of esoterica par excellence.
T+A Takes The High-end Audio World By Stealth
Super high-end HV Series gear is on the way from T+A, the German company that makes competitors quake in their boots.
Artisanal Audiophilia
What the heck is ‘artisan audio’? DR RICHARD VAREY explains what it is, and why it’s so attractive to a particular kind of hi-fi freak.