Advance Paris A10 Classic Review: A French Hybrid Amplifier With More Bordeaux Than Bubbles

Can tube texture, 130 watts per channel, and French flair coexist without the usual quirks? The Advance Paris A10 Classic says mais oui.

A Japanese Hi-Fi Great Is Making It More Affordable to Build a Serious Home Theater System

Yamaha is, without a doubt, one of the biggest names in home theater AVRs, with models ranging from a few hundred to its flagship model, the RX-A8A, which…

John Mayer has been using his plugin in the studio, and he doesn’t think you’ll notice

The tube amp purist joined the digital age with a Neural DSP plugin last year, and now it’s found its way onto his records …

Why a vintage amp is the thrift store gem you’ve been walking past

Get that legendary, authentic rock sound without the rock-star price tag. Discover how to score a vintage amplifier masterpiece on a thrift-store budget.

Muzak Tube Amplifiers: The Budget Audiophiler

Muzak is best known for its background music that drives you crazy in the elevator, but as I discovered — they made amazing tube amplifiers as well. Life…

“An immensely powerful tool for recording, live use, rehearsing and practising, teaching, live streaming and more”: Yamaha EAD50 review

Nearly a decade after the release of the EAD10, Yamaha knocks it out of the park with the upgraded EAD50 …

A Japanese Hi-Fi Great’s New Bookshelf Speakers Are Targeting Modern Audiophiles

One of the biggest names in home theater just revealed a “decade first” speaker system that can double as a soundbar alternative.

McIntosh launches a vacuum tube integrated amp fit for the modern age

The first of its kind from McIntosh for over a decade.

Yamaha’s stunning new wireless speakers feature grand piano materials and room correction

Yamaha NX-70As feature materials from grand pianos and the firm’s flagship speakers …

McIntosh quietly introduced a stunning amplifier for extreme audiophiles

It’s the first time the brand has returned to the vacuum tube category in a decade.