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Rotel Amora 5 speakers Rotel has announced the Amora 5, a two-way bass-reflex speaker that marks the company's return to passive loudspeakers. The Amora 5 expands Rotel's system approach beyond source components and amplification, giving listeners and ret

Technics SL-1200 55th Anniversary Edition turntable Today, Technics announces the forthcoming launch of the SL-1200 55th Anniversary Edition, a new special edition turntable created to celebrate 55 years of the iconic SL-1200 Series. Scheduled for global

Pro-ject E1.2 BT turntable Pro-ject Audio Systems expands its E-Line with the E1.2 BT, bringing the line's plug-and-play simplicity to the convenience of wireless listening. At the heart of the E1.2 BT is a new-generation Qualcomm Bluetooth transmitter mo

Chord Company Cobra instrument cable In a factory on the outskirts of Stonehenge, usually reserved for hand-building the UK's most advanced hi-fi and AV cables, two touring bands recently swapped their guitars for soldering irons. Blue Nation and MeMe Det

Great bass players on ECM Before I get going I would like to draw your attention to the ECM podcasts to be found on YouTube. They are a great source of new music and the artists, on the ECM label, will act as a far better source of information than my hum

Monitor Audio Silver Series 8G speaker range Monitor Audio is proud to introduce Silver Series 8G. Built upon the foundations of Monitor Audio's Transparent Design Philosophy, it showcases the most refined and technologically advanced Silver Series platfo

Presto classical and jazz service on Linn app Presto Music, the specialist streaming service dedicated to classical, jazz and high-quality music listening, is now available in the Linn App, bringing seamless high-resolution music streaming to the Scottish

Great guitar players on ECM Ok I have to admit I'm not that conventional. A bit old fashioned you could say? A bit different, some might say plain weird. When it comes to audio I'm very much 'Old School' as my son likes to describe me. Alnico single full

Buchardt Audio Mk2 electronics and tweeter upgrade kit Buchardt Audio has announced the launch of the Mk2 Upgrade Kit, a comprehensive hardware upgrade that replaces the complete electronics platform inside the company's active loudspeakers. Designed for

Focal & Naim add Presto Music streaming service Presto Music, the specialist streaming service dedicated to classical, jazz and audiophile listening, is pleased to announce its integration into the Focal & Naim App, bringing seamless high-resolution music