The Gearhead

One funny memory from my recent attempt to build a subwoofer for my listening rig at home was the advice I got from other builders to steer away from certain open baffle designs because they “are for…

I talk a lot about the sound of speakers or components being “right,” and I want two give a little background on what I mean by that.I grew up steeped in music and surrounded by excellent musicians as…

OK, I get it. In fact, I got it immediately when I pressed play after gently installing the Siltech interconnects into my humble but accurate and musical system here at The Music Room.What’s so amazin…

When I read through the manual and Nelson’s descriptions of the First Watt F4 amplifier, I get a little dizzy, but I think I understand what he’s talking about.This amp is uses current gain — and not…

Not all recording engineers are knowledgable about speaker and crossover design, but it’s my opinion that they should be.Most studios can’t afford to equip every mix station with single-driver Yamaha…