The Sound and Vision Show 2010 organised by Cloney Audio of Blackrock Dublin will be on at Bewleys Hotel Ballsbridge Dublin this Saturday 13th and Sunday 14th of November 2010. You can read more about this show below. Neil Following the success of last years Bewleys Home Entertainment event Cloney Audio have decided to hold […]
Day one of the Northern Ireland Audio Show at the Stormont hotel, Belfast has passed and day two looms. The overall vibe at the show so far has been very positive with a number of well established local audio dealers sharing the venue with several new audio companies and a handful of UK manufacturers and […]
Sunday just past saw a mini audio show or Bake-Off take place, sponsored by Richard Dunn of NVA / Hi-Fi Subjectivist forum, and coordinated by a bunch of audio enthusiasts good drawn from the HiFi Subjectivist, Wigwam and PFM forums, plus a few members from the Art of Sound forum. The mini enthusiasts show was […]
This Saturday and Sunday the 6th and 7th of November at the Stormont Hotel Belfast, Northern Ireland the first Northern Ireland Audio Show is taking place, featuring the latest audio and video products under the luxurious roof of the Stormont hotel’s Conference Centre. It will be well worth a visit if you have any interest […]
Well its been an epic but sadly we are now at the end of the NAS 2010 show report. With these last six rooms this years coverage by Adventures in High Fidelity Audio ends. These final rooms contained some very interesting kit and in one room a return from the dead brand and in another, […]
In this the penultimate part of the NAS show report we will make our way from the Audiofreaks room to the last Suite Interlagos and then to room 307 Audionote before visiting a few more exhibitors in one of the side corridors. Interlagos Suite The Right Note/KOG/VTL At the very farthest reaches of the show, […]
I have just learnt that Tom Fletcher once of Nottingham Analogue and more recently of Fletcher Audio has died. He passed on, on Monday 18th of October at 1.20am. Tom was and will be still a legend among analogue enthusiasts and his turntables, arms and cartridges have been and are used by countless music lovers […]
In this part of the show report we will be visiting the large first floor suites. Copse Suite Cyrus/Vienna Acoustics Last time I heard Vienna Acoustics (also the first time I had heard them) speakers they were on the end of McIntosh electronics, a few years ago, so to see them being used with Cyrus was […]
Hello, and welcome to the next of my series of reviews of vintage equipment. First, I only write about equipment that I have had extended, direct and personal experience of either as an end-user or retailer – or both. I don’t get involved in measurements. During 34 years of involvement I have heard far too […]
Ismaël Lo – ‘Dabah’ and ‘Sénégal’ When it comes to Africa, the western part of the continent seems to enjoy an almost disproportional status amongst lovers of African music. In particular, the countries of Senegal and Mali are most notable in this respect. Now whilst most have heard of Youssou N’Dour and Baba Maal (both […]