Summer of 2015, shortly before me Summer of 2025, after 10 years of me I have been wondering why I let such a momentous 10th anniversary...

My fit of summertime audiophilia nervosa is officially over. I hope. Despite a fair amount of equipment change – well, OK, it was...

My niece once bought herself a Maserati Ghibli. My word, what a beautiful car ... long and low, faster than all get-out, tricked out with...

It is said that for every person there exists something that is the primary joy of life. Those somethings are highly varied, but each is...

My previous post discussed the final form of my downstairs 'big' sound system. I had every reason to think that I had it knocked....

I believe my fit of audiophilia nervosa has played itself out. I added a HiFi Rose RS130 streamer, not really because I felt any real...

It has been a long time since the once-reviled "mechanical music" began making its inroads on our profession. Early in the 20th century,...

There's a big whopping problem in the audiophile world, and I'm hardly the first to point it out. The problem isn't only that it's an...

I have a big enough house to make full use of two quite good sound systems. My 'main' system is downstairs in my...

For a guy who is supposed to know something about computers and computer networks, I sure let my home network get into something of a...

We're living in an absolutely amazing time for sound reproduction. Audio has never been better than it is right now. The average Joe has...

This afternoon I got out my Philips LP of George Szell conducting the Concertgebouw Orchestra in the Sibelius 2nd Symphony. This is...

I would have been about 15 years old. The family lived in Applewood, a western suburb of Denver. We rented a small townhouse, nothing...

My collection of recordings is so large as to be daunting. It takes up about six terabytes of disc space, all either FLAC or Apple...

I've been fiddling with my main sound system for some time. Check here , and here , and here , and here . Not that there's been anything...

Blomstedt, Gothenburg, Stenhammar, and BIS: Heaven I'm definitely an audiophile but I sincerely hope that I never devolve into the crazy...

I've been rewatching the series of movies from the 1930s and early 1940s that Universal Pictures released regarding Baron Frankenstein...

I practice a double career. On Mondays, Wednesday, and Fridays from the end of August to mid-May I'm a college professor, the Chair of...

In a previous post I described how I was disappointed in one of my new acquisitions – the Kara F preamplifier from Schiit Audio, after...

In my most recent post I described how I have been fiddling with my main sound system. All has gone along well, but one component hasn't...