Recent Soundbar & Surround Speaker Reviews
Sonos Ships ‘Revolutionary’ Era 100 and Era 300 Speakers w Spatial Audio
Sonos is shipping 2 new wireless speakers, the Era 100 ($249 each) and Era 300 ($449 each). The Era 300 supports spatial audio with Dolby Atmos, and offers advantages when used with a Sonos soundbar.
Paradigm Décor Custom Built TV Speakers in 3 Days!
Want better sound from your 4KUHD TV but you don't like the looks of a soundbar? Paradigm released their new Décor series of custom speakers to fit YOUR TV. To see if they're right for you, read on.
Bluesound Pulse High‑Res SoundBar and Sub‑ IN WHITE!
Looking for a high resolution soundbar to compliment you new UHDTV? Look no further than the Pulse soundbar and sub from Bluesound. Now available in white!
Polk MagniFi Mini Home Theater Sound Bar System Review
The Polk MagniFi Mini Soundbar and wireless sub has some wonderful features in a small package. Full sound, easy setup and compact size are the main highlights, but it's other features steal the show.
Bluesound Pulse High‑Res SoundBar Review
Bluesound’s Pulse Soundbar is priced at $1,000 and comes with matched pairs of tweeters, midrange, and woofers and it provides a unique listening experience that you truly must hear to appreciate.
Yamaha YAS‑207 Industry First Sound Bar with DTS Virtual:X Processing
Yamaha announced their YAS-207 Sound Bar with DTS Virtual:X technology that is said to simulate a discrete surround system. The soundbar and subwoofer comes as a package deal for under $300. Read on.
Denon HEOS Soundbar Preview
Denon has announced its latest entries into the HEOS line that includes their new HEOS soundbar. The Bar will take its place in the HEOS line of multi-zone wireless speakers and is expandable to 5.1.
Fluance AB40 3D Surround Soundbase Preview
Fluance recently released their version of the soundbase with their AB40 which comes with bluetooth streaming and 3D surround. Unlike a soundbar, a soundbase is designed to fit under your TV. Read on.
Wisdom Audio Sage Superbar Preview
Looking for a custom soundbar to fit your GIANT new 4K Ultra HD TV? Wisdom Audio introduced their Sage Superbar which can be customized from 38" to a massive 98". Can your bank account handle it?
Polk Signa S1 Universal TV Sound Bar and Wireless Subwoofer System
Polk Audio announced their Signa S1 Soundbar at CES. For $179 you get an impressive 5.1 slim soundbar that connects easily through an optical cable and a wireless sub for extra bass. Check it out.
Pioneer Elite FS‑EB70 Network Atmos Sound Bar System Preview
Pioneer released their long awaited Elite FS-EB70 Network Sound Bar System which includes the 3.1.2 Atmos soundbar, amplifier module and wireless 8" subwoofer all for $1,000. Read on for details.
Integra Home Theater DLB‑5 3.1.2 Surround Bar Preview
Looking to play new immersive 3D sound content, but don't need a HUGE system? Check out the new DLB-5 immersive soundbar from Integra. This 3.1.2 system with separate receiver might be right for you.
2016 CEDIA Surround Sound Bar Overview
Almost every company at CEDIA had their own version of a surround soundbar and boy has technology sure come a long way in the last 15 years. Check out our preview of some of the newest soundbars.
Yamaha YSP‑2700 MusicCast Sound Bar with Wireless Subwoofer Preview
Yamaha released their YSP-2700 MusicCast Sound Bar and wireless subwoofer at the 2016 CEDIA Expo. At $1199.95 it falls in line with other higher end soundbars with subs, but is it worth it? Read on.
Polk Audio MagniFi Mini Sound Bar and Wireless Subwoofer Preview
Polk Audio released their MagniFi Mini soundbar and wireless sub at CEDIA in Dallas, Texas. For $299 you get a great sounding mini soundbar and a wireless subwoofer. Will it be right for you?
LH Labs Inspire 5 Soundbar and Sub 5 Subwoofer Preview
We're hands with LH Labs' Inspire 5 soundbar and Sub 5 subwoofer from Light Harmonic (who designed the premium audio in the Tesla S) and Starke Sound (who designed the Sonos Play 1, 3 and Playbar.)
Polk Audio SB1 Plus Sound Bar Preview
Looking for a sound bar for your TV? Check out the preview of the SB1 Plus from Polk audio. The SB1 Plus was announced at CES this week and caused quite a stir with its wireless sub and new upgrades.
Klipsch R‑10B Soundbar and Subwoofer Review
Klipsch R-10B soundbar and wireless subwoofer promises Reference line level of performance, which has set the company’s standard for home theater speaker systems since 1999. Does it deliver?
Yamaha YSP‑2500 Sound Bar with Wireless Subwoofer Review
This review of the new Yamaha YSP-2500 Sound bar explores whether you can get true surround sound out of a simple sound bar at a modest price. A more affordable version of the YSP-3300 and YSP-4300.
Yamaha SRT‑1000 Pedestal Sound Bar Review
Review: Audioholics reviews the Yamaha SRT-1000 pedestal sound bar. Priced at $499.95 and packing Yamaha's Digital Sound Projector technology, does it pass muster with our ears?
Definitive Technology A60 Dolby Atmos Elevation Speaker Review
Review: The Definitive Technology A60 Dolby Atmos Elevation speakers offer mediocre sound quality, performance and value and are NOT a good match for their BP-8060ST Towers.
Yamaha YSP‑2500 & YAS‑203 Soundbar Preview
Preview: Just in time for CEDIA 2014, Yamaha released their new YAS-203 soundbar ($399.95) and YSP-2500 digital sound projector ($999.95). Click to read all the details.
Yamaha SRT‑1000 Pedestal Soundbar Preview
Preview: Yamaha's SRT-1000 pedestal soundbar is priced at $499.95 and features the company's digital sound projector technology for a convincing surround experience. Click to read all the details
RBH Sound Ultra‑3 Soundbar Preview
Preview: The RBH Ultra-3 Soundbar is a passive LCR soundbar for the audiophile with limited space and modern style. If that's you, click through for more details.
Monitor Audio SB‑2 and SB‑3 Soundbars Preview
The new SB Series of passive soundbars from Monitor Audio, the SB-2 and SB-3, is designed to bring high quality sound to TVs 50” and above.
KEF R50 Dolby Atmos‑enabled Speaker Preview
Preview: KEF is throwing their hat into the Dolby Atmos ring with the introduction of their new Atmos-enabled R50 loudspeaker. The R50 is priced at $1,200/pair and boasts concentric drivers.
Atlantic Technology 3.1 HSB Pedestal Soundbar Preview
Preview: The Atlantic Technology 3.1 HSB pedestal style soundbar packs quite a bit of power into a single package. Read on for our impressions.
Right‑Ear/Left‑Ear One Bar Soundbar Preview
Preview: Priced at $1,999, the Right-Ear/Left-Ear One Bar soundbar claims to offer a surround experience that rivals that of a true 7.1 system by "talking" to your right ear and left ear separately.
Atlantic Technology 44‑DA Atmos Elevation Speaker Module Preview
Preview: Atlantic Technology's 44-DA Atmos Elevation speaker module is priced at $499 and features a concentric drive unit with a 5.25" woofer and 1" silk dome tweeter. Click to read all the details.