Recent Floorstanding Speaker Reviews
Focal Aria Evo X No.4 Loudspeaker Review
We reviewed the Focal Aria Evo X No.4 ($6k/pair) 3-way floorstanding speaker with dual 8" flax bass drivers, a 6.5" midrange, and 1” aluminum-magnesium tweeter to see if its performance matched its looks.
Paradigm Prestige Series Loudspeakers Preview
Preview: After weeks of dropping hints, Paradigm finally unveiled their new Prestige Series loudspeakers at the CEDIA Expo in Denver. Click to learn about this exciting new lineup.
Pioneer Elite Dolby Atmos Speakers Preview and Demo Results
Preview: Pioneer Elite Dolby Atmos speakers SP-EFS73/SP-EBS73-LR/SP-EC73,include a concentric driver and true three way design. A top mounted driver also means the speakers are Dolby Atmos enabled.
Infinity Reference Series Loudspeaker Preview
Preview: Infinity's new Reference series loudspeaker lineup breaks years of relative silence from the brand. The comprehensive line boasts nine new models priced from $350/pair to $1,000/pair.
Cambridge Audio Aeromax 6 Floorstanding Speakers Preview
Preview: Cambridge Audio has built two loudspeakers around their latest BMR driver - the $1500/pair Aeromax 6 floorstanding and $750/pair Aeromax 2 bookshelf speakers. Learn more about them here.
PSB's New Imagine X Loudspeaker Lineup Unveiled
Preview: PSB's new Imagine X loudspeaker lineup aims to bring the performance of the original Imagine series down to more affordable price points. Click to read the whole story.
Bamberg Series 3 TMW Loudspeaker Preview
Preview: Bamberg Audio's Series 3 TMW loudspeakers aren't inexpensive at $5,800 a pair, but pack active DSP crossovers and 370W of internal amplification in a slick package.
Martin Logan Neolith Prototype Loudspeaker Showcased In Munich
Preview:: Martin Logan's new Neolith statement level loudspeaker is a bit of an enigma. Fortunately, we've been able to cajole a few bits of information out of our contacts. Want to know the scoop?
KEF Reference Series and Blade Two Floorstanding Speaker Preview
Preview: Sporting a new Uni-Q concentric tweeter/midrange driver and four new 6.5" woofers, the KEF Blade Two drivers and technologies are already trickling down to the new Reference Series from KEF.
NHT Absolute Tower Loudspeaker Review
The NHT Absolute Towers are among the best measuring loudspeakers we have tested. At $1100 per pair, the 3-way acoustic suspension loudspeaker is a great value. Slim footprint, great looks and sound.
Meridian 25th Anniversary Special Edition Speakers Preview
The Meridian Audio Special Edition line (DSP8000 SE, DSP7200 SE, and DSP5200 SE) have improved electronics and a semi-horn-loaded beryllium tweeter along with other improvements at $20-$80k a pair.
Avantgarde Zero 1 Floorstanding Speaker Preview
Preview: At $14.5k, the Avantegard Zero 1 speakers has a frequency response spec'ed to 30Hz, a three way design with independent amplifiers for each driver, and a wireless connection between them.
KEF Q900 Floorstanding Speaker Video Review
Review: The KEF Q900 floorstanding speakers look georgous, sound great, and have top-notch technology behind them. At $900 each and deals to be had, we highly recommend them.
Bowers & Wilkins 600 Series Loudspeakers Preview
Bowers & Wilkins has released the refresh of their entry level 600 series loudspeakers. Priced from $550/pair to $1650/pair, read on to see what the Audioholics think after talking a glance.
NHT Classic Four and Absolute Tower Loudspeaker Preview
Preview: NHT has two towers to choose from in their lineup: the Classic Four and the Absolute Tower. Read on as Audioholics takes a peek at what they have to offer.
Ocean Way Audio Montecito High‑Resolution Reference Loudspeaker Preview
Ocean Way Audio Montecito speakers promise a a frequency response from 24kHz to 30Hz at +/- 1.5dB and matched pairs measuring within .5dB of each other for $48,000 a pair.
Yamaha Soavo NS‑F901 Floorstanding Speaker Preview
Preview: The Soavo NS-F901 is Yamaha's latest and greatest floorstanding loudspeaker. Priced at $5,000/pair and boasting a fine piano black finish, do they hold up examination by the Audioholics?
Monitor Audio Silver Series Speakers Preview
Monitor Audio has released their new Silver series loudspeaker lineup at CEDIA 2013. Consisting of 8 different models, has Monitor Audio hit one out of the park? Keep reading to find out.
Triad DS700se Two‑Way Invisible Loudspeaker Preview
Mounted in the wall and mudded in and painted, the Triad DS700se speaker is virtually invisible. Featuring two panels per channel, the DS700se extends down to 50Hz, improving on previous models.
Legacy Audio Theater Towers Speaker Preview
Preview: The Legacy Audio Theater Towers ($12k/pair) aren't the average tower speakers; at under a foot deep, they're made to consume minimal floorspace. The ultimate lifestyle product?
Induction Dynamics ID1 Series Tower Speakers
Induction Dynamics demoed their new ID1 tower speaker which has been completely revamped from its former iteration. The ID1 was first introduced in the 90s, but the updated version is a 4-way design.
Definitive Technology Mythos ST‑L SuperTower Preview
The Mythos ST-L is a complete redesign of Definitive Technology's original Mythos ST SuperTowers. Read on for our take on the new design.
JBL Studio 2 Loudspeaker Lineup Preview
JBL showed off the new Studio 2 speaker lineup, the replacement for the Studio 1 series, at CEDIA 2013. We took a close look and came away impressed. Read on for our thoughts.
Cambridge Audio Aero 6 Loudspeakers Preview
Cambridge Audio was thrilled to tell us all about their new Aero line. The big advancement was the 2" BMR (Balanced Mode Radiator) "tweeter". This driver is designed to play from 20kHz down to 250Hz.
Fluance ES1 Tower Loudspeaker Review
Review: The Fluance ES1 Tower loudspeaker system entices with crisp high frequency detail, ample output and an attractive footprint to boot.
Bowers & Wilkins CM10 Floorstanding Loudspeaker Preview
The CM10 is the new flagship of Bowers & Wilkins CM line of speakers featuring an upgraded tweeter and midrange, more extension, a top-mounted tweeter, and more for only $1k extra than the CM9.
Fluance ES1 Floorstanding Pillar Speaker Preview
Sporting a quartet of woofers and a silk dome tweeter in a slim aluminum enclosure, the Fluance ES1 Floorstanding Speaker seems to deliver a lot for the dollar. Read on to see how we think it rates.
Boston Acoustics A360 Floorstanding Speaker Review
Our review of the Boston Acoustics A360 Floorstanding speakers prove them to be a capable performer. Good sound, good measurements, nice looks and at $800/pr, a good value.
Legacy Audio Focus SE Floorstanding Speaker Review
Legacy Focus SE floorstanding speakers came in for review, we couldn't figure out what to focus on first: Build quality? Driver complement? Finish? Sound quality? So much to like about this speaker..