VERTERE DG X RECORD PLAYER LAUNCHES WITH MAJOR ENGINEERING UPGRADES
British HiFi brand Vertere has unveiled the Vertere DG X record player, a significant redesign of the DG-1, aimed at delivering improved performance while retaining ease of use.
The Ultimate Guide to Caring for Your Vinyl Records
Vinyl records are more than just a medium for music; they’re a tactile, nostalgic, and, for many, superior way to experience sound. But unlike digital formats, vinyl requires regular care to maintain its audio fidelity and longevity. If you’re a vinyl enthusiast, whether a seasoned collector or a newcomer, understanding how to properly care for your records is essential to preserving their quality. This guide covers everything you need to know about cleaning, maintaining, and storing your vinyl records. It’s aimed at both newcomers and confirmed vinyl-heads.
CLASSIC AUDIO SPARTAN 15 MKII PHONOSTAGE LAUNCHES WITH SMART UPGRADES
Michael Fidler’s Classic Audio Ltd has introduced the Classic Audio SPARTAN 15 MKII, a revised edition of its popular SPARTAN 15 moving magnet (MM) phonostage.
MONARCH SYSTEMS AT AXPONA 2025 WITH A WHOLE LOAD OF HIGH END
Monarch Systems Ltd. is the North American distributor of carefully selected audio components from around the world. Find out what they are bringing to AXPONA 2025.
OSCAR ATTENDS THE SME MODEL 8 AND MODEL 35 TURNTABLES AND SME SERIES VI TONEARM LAUNCH IN LONDON
Held on the 4th of April at the Hyatt Regency hotel in London, SME hosted an event to unveil their brand-new SME Model 8 and SME Model 35 turntables, alongside the new SME Series Vi tonearm.
HENLEY BRING E.A.T., ORTOFON, ROON, HIFI ROSE, MUSICAL FIDELITY AND PIEGA TO AUDIO SHOW DELUXE 2025
Henley Audio will be hosting a demonstration system made up of reference-class products from European Audio Team (E.A.T.), Ortofon, Roon, HiFi Rose, Musical Fidelity, and Piega.
TECHNICS PAIRED WITH YG SPEAKERS AT AUDIO SHOW DELUXE 2025
Technics will be featuring what they describe as a ’step-up’ system, showing the possibilities of an ‘entry-level’ high end price point system at decidedly high-end performance.
Hana SL MKII MC Cartridge is the second iteration of the brand’s SL phono-cartridge and comes with a few improvements over the original including cryogenically treated parts, a new covering material to help dampen the cartridge, and a new cantelever. Stuart Smith takes a listen to this £650 low-output moving coil cartridge.
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