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Save the date for the Florida International Audio Expo 2024, happening February 16-18, 2024, at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa Airport Westshore. Explore over 12 floors of audio systems from the industry’s most coveted
AXPONA 2023 Photos: Relive the excitement of AXPONA 2023 with our stunning photo gallery! Get a visual journey through the show and experience the best moments. Are you ready to relive the excitement of AXPONA
Discover the top 5 best rooms from Axpona 2023 in our show report! Get an inside look at the best audio equipment and room setups from the event. If you’re a music enthusiast, you know
Get the inside scoop on the latest and greatest products showcased at AXPONA 2023 in our New and Noteworthy Pt.2 Axpona show report. Last weekend, AXPONA 2023 took place, and as expected, it was a
AXPONA 2023 Show Report: Get the inside scoop on audio equipment showcased this past weekend! Discover new and noteworthy products from Yamaha, Dali, Fyne Vintage, and Martin Logan. AXPONA 2023 has come and gone, and
AXPONA 2023 debuts: See the latest in audio technology, including the Focal Theva speakers and PSB M4U 9 headphones. Read for more details! Over the past weekend, audio enthusiasts and industry professionals gathered at the
Get ready for the latest audio gear! AXPONA 2023 debuts the KLH Model Seven and Mofi Electronics SourcePoint 8! The audio industry is constantly evolving, and every year brings new innovations and products that redefine
AXPONA 2023 is the place to be for audiophiles. We cover the show’s launch of the Q Acoustics 5000 Series and Audeze MM-100 headphones! Earlier this week, we wrote about the World Premieres of the
The AXPONA 2023 show has begun with a bang, featuring over 500 exhibitors and brands, along with more than 200 interactive listening spaces, seminars, master classes, concerts, and a record fair. The event is again
We’ve rounded up some of our favorite 2022 holiday gifts under $500 for audiophiles. These are great splurge gifts or gift ideas for yourself! Check out our Amazon Storefront for more Holiday Gifts 2022, or bookmark this
While it wasn’t the biggest show, CanJam Chicago 2022 definitely showcased the value of quality over quantity. If you were looking to sample some of the best hi-fi headphone gear available today, then it was
This weekend, at the High End Audio Show in Munich, Ifi Audio is unveiling its latest DAC/Amp combo, the ultraportable Go Bar. This new compact DAC/Amp will provide much of the functionality of its larger
Well, it’s time to wrap up our Axpona 2022 coverage, but before we do, we just wanted to share some additional pics from the show! While the show was scaled back a bit, it was
The coolest stuff from Hifiman, Polk Audio, Kef, Cambridge Audio and more! This past Saturday was my last day at Axpona 2022, and while there were fewer attendees (and exhibitors, for that matter), it still
One of my favorite parts of going to an audio show are the big rooms or ballroom/meeting rooms. Big rooms usually mean large systems, with six-foot-tall speakers and mini fridge-sized power amps. Sometimes they don’t
One of the best things about going to an audio show like AXPONA is coming across extraordinary or unconventional stuff. A big part of designing hi-fi is coming up with new ways of doing things,
It’s been a long time, but the big one is back. AXPONA opened its doors to the public this morning, and I was so happy to be there! When I attended AXPONA back in April
While we’re preparing to attend AXPONA, the largest audio show in North America next week, it’s never too early to start looking ahead to next year’s shows. To that end, organizers of the Florida Audio
This upcoming Saturday and Sunday (Feb. 26th and 27th), Meze Audio will be displaying their latest Flagship headphones, the Meze Elite and Meze Liric, at Head-Fi’s CanJam NYC 2022. CanJam is the largest multi-city audio
After years of Covid cancellations and postponements, audio shows are slowly coming back. Florida Audio Expo returns in a couple of weeks time (February 18–20, 2022), and if you can’t make it, or don’t feel
Further news coming out of CES 2022 in Vegas…Today, British Hi-Fi manufacturer Cambridge Audio unveiled the brand new Alva TT V2 ($1999) & Alva ST ($999) turntables, which are expected to hit retailers in the
Last night, at CES in Vegas, Philips Sound gave the first demo of their soon-to-be-released T1 True Wireless Earbuds. Marketed under their Fidelio premium audio brand, the T1 is said to have the brand’s signature
Hey Folks, Christmas is fast approaching, so here’s another installment of the Holiday Gift Guide For Music Lovers And Audiophiles to help you pick the perfect gift for the Hi-Fi enthusiast in your life! This
A few weeks ago, we were both saddened and relieved to hear that AXPONA, the largest North American Audio Show (and our home show), had pushed out their dates once again. This time it was
Looks like one of the newest (and so far quite popular) hi-fi shows the Florida Audio Expo, will be back early 2022, after being cancelled for 2021. Today they announced dates for the third installment