Author: Greg Simmons

KR Audio P-130 Preamplifier

February 2, 2016

  A Brief, Completely Unnecessary Introduction It’s early-February here in Pittsburgh. We’re at the tail end range of the big east coast blizzard, and while we’re not going to get two feet of snow here, [Read More]

Spiritual Audio VX-9 AC Conditioner

January 1, 2015

        I’ve been a bad hi-fi reviewer. Spiritual Audio was kind enough to send me a sample of their VX-9 power conditioner almost a year ago, and with Christmas now passed and [Read More]

Darwin Ascension Plus Interconnects and Ascension Speaker Cables

October 17, 2014

  Darwin evolves.   I recently had the pleasure of spending a day at the Capital Audio-Fest held in Silver Springs, Maryland. I went down with a hi-fi buddy, and we met up with a [Read More]

Zentara Reference series Cables

July 22, 2014

    Some months back I reviewed Zentara Cables’ IC-4 interconnects and TF-8 speaker cables, and I liked what they did in my system very much.In that review I concluded, “They’ve added genuine sonic benefits [Read More]

Digital Amplifier Co. Maraschino Cherry Amplifier

July 9, 2014

  Despite some chuffing from the more hidebound corners of the audio world, class ‘D’ or ‘switching’ amplifiers have arrived in a big way over the past decade, and they look to have staying power. [Read More]

Core Audio’s Kenai Light

January 10, 2014

Core Audio Technology Kenai Light AC Conditioner     I’ve mentioned in previous reviews that the electrical wiring in my house sucks for hi-fi. The family room where my equipment resides has at least seven [Read More]

Vapor Audio Cirrus Black Loudspeaker

August 15, 2013

Fancy. Fun and Affordable!   Pittsburgh is somewhat of a hi-fi black hole. The nearest really serious two-channel dealer is two hours away in Cleveland, and for the average Joe, on the scale of desirable [Read More]

Making Good Music!

May 16, 2013

  Making Good Music!                              “What makes a good hi-fi cable?” has almost certainly been the most hotly discussed question in audio since [Read More]

The Akasha stereo amplifier from Wells Audio

April 24, 2013

…leaves me wondering what its upscale sibling, the Innamorata sounds like.    April, 2013 Jeff Wells, the namesake of Wells Audio tells an interesting, and surely unusual story about the creation of his amplifiers. Wells [Read More]

Zentara IC-4 Interconnects & TF-8 Speaker Cables

April 11, 2013

    Affordable and Fabulous   I think a lot of audiophiles, and I include myself in this group, secretly hate the very idea of overly expensive interconnects and speaker cables. It’s just wire, right? [Read More]

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