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SVS PB-3000 R|Evolution Subwoofer: Inspired Disruptors It would be difficult to imagine any music-loving audiophile today unfamiliar with the clever work of SVS Audio. Founded in a garage in Youngstown, OH, in 1998 by audio enthusiasts and engineers Ron Stimpson and Tom Vodhanel, the name "SVS" (Stimpson Vodhanel Sound) was derived from the initials of [...]

Photos by Justin Weber and Graig Neville There are easier and certainly more predictable ways to buy a turntable. A modern turntable arrives in a factory box with purpose-designed foam inserts, a tonearm already mounted, and, increasingly, a cartridge aligned at the factory. Remove a few pieces of packaging, install the platter, set the tracking [...]

The Wharfedale Denton 1S takes a new spin on its approach to HiFi, both from a sonic and aesthetic standpoint. This week on The Occasional Podcast, we give our first-look at the latest $1k speaker from the longtime British brand as well as a full breakdown of the Top 10 Best Party Speakers of all [...]

The ReVox Evolution by Carlitos Guzmán The history of ReVox can be summed up in two words: longevity and evolution. Since 1951, when Willi Studer rebranded his modified Traco Dynavox as the ReVox T 26, this remarkable Swiss company has experienced continuous growth and prosperity for the next 40 years. Early on, Willi decided to [...]

When I first heard about the new AudioQuest Brave Heart ZERO-Tech speaker cables, I was instantly intrigued. I'm seeing the word "zero" associated with a number of cable companies these days, which reminds me of my own new-ish approach to cable reviews--the ideal cable, of course, sounds like nothing. (The Allnic RCA interconnects I've been [...]