Western Electric Revives U.S. Vacuum Tube Manufacturing, Unveils New Amplifier Designs at AXPONA 2026

Western Electric revives U.S. vacuum tube manufacturing at AXPONA 2026, showcasing 300B and 308B amps and plans for new 12AX7 production.

La Dolce Audio Current Drive Tube Amplifiers Have a Different Take on Valve Amplification: AXPONA 2026

La Dolce Audio current drive tube amplifiers challenge traditional designs with user tunable harmonic control and modular flexibility.

Yamaha’s newest interface offers a high-tech hub for the multi-hyphenate creator

The amount of flexibility on offer with the Yamaha URX44V is really incredible, with it meeting the needs of music-makers and content creators alike. It’s got bags of…

Yamaha R-N2000A Hi-Fi Network Receiver drops to $3607.96

Save $495 on Yamaha’s premium Hi-Fi network receiver for high-resolution audio streaming and exceptional sound quality.

Yamaha True X Bar 50A Dolby Atmos soundbar drops to $299.95

Save $173 on Yamaha’s True X Bar 50A Dolby Atmos soundbar with wireless subwoofer, now $299.95 for immersive home theater audio.

Yamaha Audio SR-B20A Sound Bar drops to $179.95

Upgrade your TV audio with this slim Yamaha sound bar featuring built-in subwoofers and virtual surround, now discounted to $179.95.

Yamaha Audio SR-C30A Compact Sound Bar drops to $229.95

Get the compact Yamaha SR-C30A soundbar with wireless subwoofer and virtual surround sound for $229.95, a solid discount ideal for small spaces.

This tube headphone amp sounds like a warm hug

The Apos Gremlin & Merlin stack is now the star of my desktop.

Yamaha Audio A-S3200SL Integrated Amplifier drops to $7923.30

Save $572 on Yamaha’s flagship A-S3200SL integrated amplifier, featuring fully balanced circuitry and high-end audio performance.

Schiit LYR 5 Lands with Forkbeard and Fusion: Serious Headphone Amp or More Schiit for Your Rack?

Schiit’s Lyr 5 Headphone Amplifier at $799 combines tube and MOSFET gain with up to 6W output and Forkbeard control but skips balanced inputs and a DAC.