These days, you can get a turntable-tonearm-cartridge setup for as low as $99 but to be honest, these don’t amount to anything more than toys. You have to enter the $500 to $1,000 category to start [...]
My earliest memories of music listening involve a turntable. In the mid-70’s, as a young child (I date myself), my father had one of those huge console stereo cabinets, a Capehart console - Google it and [...]
Records and LPs are making a strong comeback in the music world and that’s no lie. I have personally re-introduced myself to playing records recently, thanks to the purchase of the fantastic sounding Rega RP3 turntable. [...]
Just a little over three years ago I joined the CANADA HiFi contributor team and my first assignment was a review of the then new Rega P1 turntable which was published in the February/March 2009 issue. [...]
Many vinyl enthusiasts start with a $500 turntable because a good number of models are available from well respected manufacturers at this attractive price point. Another reason is that virtually all turntables at this price point [...]
If your last experience with vinyl was way back when the compact disc was displaying it's dominance as the popular audio media format or if you have only known digital sound formats, we have some good [...]
We are now well entrenched into the digital age - yet it is not uncommon to come across headlines like this: Vinyl May Be Final Nail in CD's Coffin (Wired, October 29, 2007), Vinyl Gets Its [...]
Digital this, digital that. It's easy to see that everything around us has gone or is in the process of going digital. For the most part that's great. Digital devices have many advantages over analogue equipment. [...]