Category: Commentary

Random Noise 07

October 4, 2007

    Random Noise 7                               NuForce’s S-9 speaker                I’m obliged to begin with a conflict-of-interest declaration. Well, mostly. You be the judge. The thing is, I’m doing work for NuForce: editing the company’s Web site, [Read More]

The Art of Minimal Mic’ing

September 12, 2007

                                            Modern trends in audio recording tend toward the complex. Studio recordings typically utilize at least one microphone for each [Read More]

Random Noise 06

September 4, 2007

                                                           Random Noise 6              Nordost’s Quasar Points: Simple, Effective Acoustic Isolation                 Before we get to Nordost’s new “Resonance Control Devices,” I’ll mention three audio-component-isolation systems I’ve [Read More]

Linn at Glenn Poor Chicago

August 8, 2007

                                                         Linn at Glenn Poor Chicago                               A Mid Summer’s Night Dream Kevin McCann and Kirk Townsend, the self-proclaimed “Maestro” and “Composer” (respectively) of Glenn Poor Chicago, are bona-fide purveyors of the good life. They believe [Read More]

A Love of Music

August 3, 2007

                                                                                  “History is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake.” – Ulysses by James Joyce. The words of [Read More]

Random Noise 05

August 1, 2007

                                          Random Noise 5                                        Nordost’s remarkable Tyr cables                                            Tyr is pronounced tear as in teardrops, the stuff we sound-geeks shed when it’s time to pay for the wherewithal. I look [Read More]

Random Noise 04

July 2, 2007

                           Random Noise 4                    NuForce? Of course! Amplifiers: kinds by the dozen, again as many makes. And where would we be without [Read More]

Random Noise 03

June 1, 2007

                                    Random Noise 3                        Spooky? Yes. Effective? Yes.  In my first Random Noise column, I touched briefly on two tweaks [Read More]

Random Noise 02

May 1, 2007

                Random Noise 2   The hai-fai egret’s mating call: Tweak! Tweak! Tweako! Tweak! If the gentle reader regards acoustic-isolation underpinnings as audiophile hooey, he or she is advised to [Read More]

Random Noise 01

April 1, 2007

                                                                                 Random Noise 1 An old boy’s toys For approximately a quarter-eon after the Big Bang, I wrote for The Stereo Times and did some [Read More]

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