Henley Audio has announced that as of January 1st, 2020, they have been officially appointed as the new, exclusive UK and Republic of Ireland distributor for Sumiko Phono Cartridges.
Our first video review of 2020 with many more to come. This is my overview and thoughts of the Technics 1200 G Turntable costing £3000 in the UK.
You can read the full written review of the Technics 1200 G turntable here
Rega has announced a new addition to their hand-made moving coil cartridge line up, the Ania Pro.
Audiojumble is the UK’s largest second hand and vintage Hifi event.
Clearaudio Launch Concept Active Edition Turntable & Smart Power 12V Battery DC Power Supply Upgrade
Clearaudio’s Concept plug-and-play turntable is released as a new Concept Active version which features an integrated headphone amplifier so that the turntable and a pair of headphones are all you need to start playing your vinyl.
AVID HIFI is well known and respected for their high-end turntables, loudspeakers and electronics, but their INGENIUM PLUG&PLAY turntable is just £1250 (with the option of an upgraded platter at £350) and is, as its name suggests, Plug and Play, coming as it does with arm and cartridge ready to go. Janine Elliot plugs it into her system and lets it play.
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Boutique UK audio manufacturer, MasterSounds, has unveiled a new addition to its line of custom turntable weights. Designed in collaboration with iconic golden-era New York clubbing institution, the Paradise Garage, and its long-standing charity partner, the Gay Men’s Health Crisis (GMHC). More »
Touraj Moghaddam founder and CEO of Vertere Acoustics confirmed today that the new Vertere Mystic Moving Coil Cartridge is now available.
Pro-Ject Audio Systems are rounding off 2019 with a string of announcements in conjunction with their UK distributor, Henley Audio, which enhances their high-end offering.
On Friday 29th and Saturday 30th November KJ West One’s Central London showroom will host a weekend of special presentations, seminars and demonstrations focusing on all things analogue.
Introduced at Munich High End, 2019, Brinkmann’s Taurus Direct Drive Turntable makes its Polish debut on Thursday at the Warsaw Audio Video Show 2019 (PGE Stadion Narodowy, Studio TV5 and Skybox 140) with distributor SoundClub.
Japanese optical cartridge brand DS Audio launched its third audio accessory, the ION-001 vinyl ionizer, earlier this year at High End Munich, now we have more info and price details.
At the upcoming Audio Video Show high-end Polish turntable brand, J.Sikora will present the J. Sikora Standard Max Black turntable armed with one of a kind kevlar® KV12 tonearm. It will be the Polish premiere of this combination.
VPI Industries have just launched the brand-new Vanquish Magnetic Direct Drive Turntable, at Capital Audiofest, to conclude their 40th Anniversary Celebration Year.
First unveiled in May at High End Munich 2019, Chord Electronics’ next-generation microprocessor-controlled Huei phono preamp is now in-store worldwide.
We will be off to Paris tomorrow, to bring you coverage of the 2019 Audio Video show. The show takes place in the New Cap Centre and the Novotel Tour Eiffel, on the Quai De Grenelle, on the banks of the Seine.
A new range of platter mats from Sonic Voice and with UK Distribution by HiFi System Components Ltd. has arrived so Janine Elliot takes a listen.
Pro-Ject released The Classic turntable during 2016, as part of Pro-Ject Audio Systems’ 25th anniversary celebrations, now, three years later, The Classic remains a core part of the Pro-Ject turntable range, but now The Classic and The Classic SB SuperPack are now merging into one product offering called The Classic Evo.
The TriangleART Anubis turntable uses the same key technology as the brand’s 275 pound Reference SE model, including the motor, platter, and bearing technology.
It’s always fun to visit a new-to-us Hifi Show and we had been thinking about going to XFi, in Eindhoven, The Netherlands, for the last two or three years, but unfortunately, it clashed with Festival of Sound in London. This year, however, we planned to get there for one day but then, as FOS was canceled, we thought “why not?” and decided to become Media Partners with the Dutch show and visit for the whole weekend. We were very happy that we did.
The excitement at Hifi Pig Towers, as we prepared to head to Denver, Colorado for our first USA Hifi Show, had reached fever pitch. It was a bit of a step into the unknown, even though we know many of the exhibitors and brands very well from other international shows, it was thrilling to be venturing onto new ground and meeting the Americans on their own turf.
Rega has launched the Planar 10 turntable, which features the new RB3000 tonearm, ceramic top brace, completely re-engineered central hub bearing and the latest PL10 PSU, housed in a custom case, to match their latest range of electronics.
American turntable brand, VPI, will be previewing their “VPI 40 Years on the Record” tabletop book at RMAF 2019.
