Audio Reviews (1146 Reviews)
IKEA Symfonisk Table Lamp/Sonos Wireless Speaker Reviewed
I go way back with IKEA, as the first store in the United States opened decades ago just few miles from where I grew up in Philadelphia. The Volvo-driving set from up and down the east coast somehow had gotten... Continue Reading
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Pass Labs XP-12 Preamplifier Reviewed
Music Hall Classic Semi-Automatic Belt-Driven MM Turntable Reviewed
Audiophile Equipment and Loudspeaker Reviews
Read reviews, commentary and insight on everything from bookshelf speakers to floorstanding speakers to soundbars, to stereo amps, to mono amp to Compact Disc Players to SACD players to DVD-Audio players to media server to AppleTVs to media servers to Digital to Analog Converters to CD transports to integrated amps to multi- channel amplifiers to on-wall speakers to Subwoofer reviews to headphone reviews to in-wall speaker reviews to on-wall speaker reviews to stereo preamp reviews and more. If you are an audiophile, music lover, an audio enthusiast or a consumer electronics freak - this content will be what you are looking for.
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Jan 13, 2020
Pass Labs XP-12 Preamplifier Reviewed
Greg Handy says the Pass Labs XP-12 left him with a potent reminder of how vital a stereo preamplifier is to a high-performance music playback system. Continue Reading
Jan 08, 2020
Music Hall Classic Semi-Automatic Belt-Driven MM Turntable Reviewed
It's no secret that I am a fan of the famed Technics SL-1200 turntable. I believe it is the stuff... Continue Reading
Jan 06, 2020
MartinLogan Motion 20i, 15i, and 30i Speakers Reviewed
MartinLogan is best known for its high-performance hybrid-electrostatic speakers, but those large panels generally command a premium price tag, to... Continue Reading
Jan 01, 2020
LG SL10YG Soundbar Reviewed
I pick up a small remote, press a button, and say, "Hey Google! Turn on the media room lights and... Continue Reading
Dec 30, 2019
Denon PMA-150H Integrated Network Amplifier Reviewed
Denon's PMA-150H Integrated Network Amplifier with HEOS ($1,099) lends some credibility to an argument I've been making for a few... Continue Reading
Dec 25, 2019
Paradigm Defiance V10 Subwoofer Reviewed
Paradigm's Defiance V10 subwoofer was a perfect fit, quite literally, when we needed to find a sub that would fit... Continue Reading
Dec 23, 2019
Lumin X1 Network Player Reviewed
The Lumin brand was launched in 2012 by Hong Kong-based Pixel Magic Systems Ltd., a manufacturer of commercial grade receivers... Continue Reading
Dec 16, 2019
Magico A3 Floorstanding Speaker Reviewed
Prior to this review, my experience with Magico speakers was limited to brief listening sessions at audio shows. For years... Continue Reading
Dec 11, 2019
Pro-Ject X2 Turntable Reviewed
Odd, this being a home theater publication and all, that I would be A) reviewing yet another analog turntable and... Continue Reading
Dec 09, 2019
Home Theater Review's Best of 2019 Awards
As 2019 comes to a close, we at HomeTheaterReview.com look back at all the products we reviewed this year and pick the best of the bunch, from affordable favorites to flagship products that make us drool. Continue Reading
Nov 13, 2019
Polk Audio S10 Satellite Speakers Reviewed
Every audio junkie might need a pair of speakers like the Polk S10s. Small, dynamic, smooth, sleek, easy to power,... Continue Reading
Oct 30, 2019
KEF Blade Speakers Reviewed
Introduced in 2012, the KEF Blade was the product of five years of painstaking research and development. Utilizing computer aided... Continue Reading
Oct 23, 2019
Dan D'Agostino Master Audio Systems Progression Stereo Amplifier
The Dan D'Agostino Master Audio Systems Progression Stereo Amplifier ($22,000) is a true powerhouse built on a full-sized chassis measuring... Continue Reading
Oct 16, 2019
Technics SL-1500C Direct Drive Turntable Reviewed
There are few products in AV lore more iconic than the Technics SL-1200 turntable, which was in constant production from... Continue Reading
Oct 09, 2019
Technics SL-G700 Network/SACD Player Reviewed
I think it has been nearly a decade since I last listened to a physical Compact Disc. No joke. I... Continue Reading
Oct 07, 2019
Polk Audio Legend Series L100 Bookshelf Speaker Reviewed
On the surface, Polk Audio's little L100 bookshelf may seem like the least interesting offering in the company's new Legend... Continue Reading
Sep 24, 2019
Bowers & Wilkins Formation Bar with Formation Bass
In my time covering the CE industry, I've had the pleasuring of reviewing many of the top-performing soundbars in the... Continue Reading
Sep 23, 2019
Technics SU-G700 Stereo Integrated Amplifier Reviewed
Technics is a brand that has been with us seemingly forever, and as a result there is no shortage of... Continue Reading
Sep 16, 2019
D'Agostino Progression Preamplifier Reviewed
Brian says the D'Agostino Progression Preamplifier went above and beyond his sonic expectations, delivering the warmth of tubes without the headaches associated with tubes. Continue Reading
Sep 09, 2019
Sonus faber Gravis VI Subwoofer Reviewed
Dennis says that Sonus faber's Gravis VI subwoofer is the single most gorgeous audio component to ever cross his threshold. But does its unusual design deliver the goods in terms of performance? Continue Reading