The Gearhead

We’re lucky to live and work where we do along the eastern side of Colorado’s “Front Range.” Besides the adventure opportunities, there’s also more for an audiophile to do here than in most places aro…

Can a DAC make a big difference?All the way back in the photo area of The Music Room, my coworker Jeff tells me that yes, a new DAC at my desk did make a big difference.When I say big difference, I me…

BMC Arcadia Speakers Most speakers you see have an arrangement like the eyes of ours with which we see them. For the most part, speaker drivers face directly toward us, and we lie in the view…

Wilson Benesch A.C.T. C60 Limited Edition Grip is a term often associated with the bigger drivers of great speakers. Usually, we’re talking about the low end, but something about the word &ldquo…

QLN Signature 3 Bookshelf Speakers; Walnut Pair One of the best hifi forum pejoratives I've seen is the term “cone-and-dome monkey coffin,” used to denigrate a standard mini-monitor-type s…