By Lauren Dragan Music lovers looking for the ultimate headphone listening experience have more options today than ever. Many high-end audio aficionados prefer the sound of open-backed headphones above all others. What makes open-back so special? How do you know if they’re right for you? He...
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By Mike Mettler Could there be a more apt title for an album in this day and age than High Hopes? While there are those who continue to loudly (and, well, annoyingly) ring the death knell for the long-player concept, Bruce Springsteen once again proves the viability of the format by making e...
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What a great week! I had my taxes done and have a nice refund coming my way. My daughter settled on a new home, my son got approved for a mortgage, the Orioles won their opening day game and PSB released their new headphones. Call me a bad father or a lousy fan, but these headphones are bringin...
Read More(cont'd from Part I) As a reminder, one of our readers, Jon P. asked one of the most frequently asked questions we hear: What's all this talk of MP3s & digital music files? Why does it matter what format my music is in? In the prior post I talked about lo...
Read MoreOne of our gurus, Joel Rosenblatt, recently was asked a question by one of our readers. Find out what his thoughts are on this frequently debated issue: Hey Joel, What's all this talk of MP3s & digital music files? Why does it matter what format my music is in? - Jon P. ...
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Famous customer phrase #2 – “Oh, I don’t think we want to spend too much on audio stuff. We can’t really hear the difference anyway.” (#1 is, “No thanks. I’m just looking.”) Blasphemy! Boy, have I heard this a bunch of times in the last ...
Read MoreInspired Design Pure and simple: the NAD VISO (vee-zoh) 1 is the best sounding smart music streaming dock in the world. It’s a digital music system that combines the innovative digital audio technology with renowned NAD performance, simplicity and value. Integrated Bluetooth...
Read MoreThese headphones are also known as: The Relationship Savers! Whether you're at your desk and want to enjoy your music, sitting on the couch watching your football team while the baby naps, or in bed watching TV while your spouse drifts off to sleep, these headphones are the ultimate sol...
Read MoreFrom Turntable Kitchen to Baltimore's own Sound Garden, the charm of vinyl has returned, making the Debut III turntable the ultimate holiday gift for the music lover. It's also featured in our "Retro Style" section of the 2011 Holiday Gift Giving Guide. No ...
Read MoreOur friends at Definitive Audio in Seattle, Washington reviewed the Bowers & Wilkins' C5 headphones, and here's what they had to say: The unique secure loop design is a big differentiator for these headphones. The surprisin...
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