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Marantz NA8005 Network Audio Player & DAC Preview
Preview: Marantz's NA8005 network audio player is priced at $1,199 and offers a variety of streaming audio options, as well as outboard DAC functionality.
Yamaha RX-V577 Networking AV Receiver Review
Review: The Yamaha RX-V577 is an HDMI 1.4, 80 watt/ch receiver, designed for digital entertainment with built-in WiFi and Ethernet; native AirPlay, Pandora, Spotify; and extensive networking features.
Power Sound Audio XS15se and XV30Fse Subwoofer Preview
Preview: Power Sound Audio's new XS15se and XV30Fse feature upgraded drivers and modest bump in amplifier power over the outgoing models. Click to read exactly what these new subwoofers can do.
Marantz UD7007 Universal Blu-ray Player Review
Review: Marantz's UD7007 Universal Blu-ray Player isn't cheap at $1,199. However, it offers a plethora of features, top notch build quality, and excellent AV performance for DVD-A and SACD and 2CH.
The Anderson Ponty Band: Yes Meets Jean-Luc Ponty
Music Legends Jon Anderson of Yes and Jean-Luc Ponty Announce Formation of New Music Ensemble - The Anderson Ponty Band! The band will visit the music created by these two artists and more.
RBH Sound SX-1212P/R Subwoofer Review
Review: The RBH Sound SX-1212P/R is a large vented system which houses dual 12” drivers, a 2400 watt rated amplifier and represents their biggest and baddest subwoofer. Extreme Bassasholic certified.
Tohpati: Tribal Dance (2014) CD Review
CD Review: Indonesian guitarist Tohpati Ario Humoto teams up with former Yellowjackets bass player Jimmy Haslip and former Frank Zappa drummer Chad Wackerman for this jazz-fusion release Tribal Dance.
Denon AVR-S700W 7.2 Channel AV Receiver Review
Review: The Denon AVR-S700W AV Receiver is priced at $499 and features HDMI 2.0, built in WiFi and Bluetooth, as well as Audyssey's Bronze package. Ease of use and great sound. Read on.
XTZ Sound Cinema Series (M6, S5, Subx12) Loudspeakers Preview
Preview: XTZ Sound's Cinema Series isn't another 'me too' system. Featuring trapezoidal cabinetry and unconventional driver arrays, XTZ's Cinema speakers (M6, S5 and Subx12) are unique in the market.
Gravity in Dolby Atmos Movie Review with Video Discussion
Movie Review: Gravity in 3D with Dolby Atmos was quite an enthralling experience in sight and sound. Great movie and a must see in a Dolby Atmos theater. Video discussion added.