AXPONA Gets Bigger

Stereophile’s moment-to-moment coverage of the largest audio show in North America is about to begin. When the 3-day AXPONA, aka Audio Expo North America, opens this Friday, April 12, in Chicago’s spacious Renaissance Schaumburg Hotel & Convention Center, the team of Editor-in-Chief Jim Austin, Technical Editor John Atkinson, Senior Contributing Editor Herb Reichert, and a…

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[RECTIFICATIF] Les instructeurs militaires russes poursuivront leurs activités en Centrafrique, assure Sergueï Lavrov

[RECTIFICATIF. Une précédente version de cet article imputait à Sergueï Lavrov une traduction erronée de ses propos. Le ministre russe n’a pas déclaré que Wagner allait poursuivre ses opérations au Mali et en Centrafrique, mais que les instructeurs de l’armée russe continueraient leur mission en Centrafrique. Nous présentons nos excuses à nos lecteurs.] Click Here:…

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Is This a Record? JA Honored Again

In the middle of AXPONA’s annual pre-show industry reception, held Thursday evening in the huge Schaumburg Ballroom of the Schaumburg Hotel & Convention Center, Paul Miller (on the right in the photo above), Director of AVTech Media/AVTech Media Americas—which publishes Stereophile, AudioStream, InnerFidelity, AnalogPlanet, Sound & Vision, and the UK’s Hi-Fi News & Record Review…

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Vimberg Tonda Speakers, Karan M 2000 Amps, Thales Statement Tonearm, Crystal Cable Future Dream Cables

Canada’s Wynn Audio sure mixed it up, to good effect, in a system that included two premieres: Crystal Cable’s Future Dream 15th Anniversary limited-edition series, which combines proprietary monocrystal silver and silver-gold alloy in a four-coaxial-conductor construction insulated by Dupont Kapton and Teflon, and the Entreq Silver Tellus Infinity ground box ($2400 each), a passive…

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