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First Listen: JH Audio Roxanne custom-fit in-ear monitors
|A significant page on the JH Audio website declares that, “JH Audio combines over 25 years’ experience in live audio mixing with more than 15 years of designing and building in-ear monitors…” The firm, founded ...read more -
Noble Audio announces 72-hour Black Friday pricing on IEMs & CIEMs
|November 28, 2014 --Earlier this week the Hi-Fi+ received word that Noble Audio would offer a 72-hour programme starting mid-day on Black Friday wherre the firm would offer special, reduced prices on its well-regarded in-ear ...read more -
First Listen: RHA Audio T10i earphones
|Roughly a year a go I penned a Hi-Fi+ web exclusive review of a very fine and surprisingly affordable earphone called the MA750i from the Scottish firm RHA. If you read the review, some points ...read more -
Snapshots from CanJam at Rocky Mountain Audio Fest 2014 -- Part 1
|For several years in a row, the Head-Fi organization has held its main CanJam event in conjunction with the Rocky Mountain Audio Fest, and this year was no exception. What changed, though, and in a ...read more -
Snapshots from CanJam at Rocky Mountain Audio Fest 2014 -- Part 2
|Important: This is Part 2 of a two-part Hi-Fi+ blog. To see Part 1 of the blog, click here. As we mentioned in the introduction to this piece, this blog should not be contrued as ...read more -
Headzones at the National Audio Show 2014, Part 2
|This is the second part of our 2-part report on the “Headzones” section of the recent National Audio Show, 2014 at Whittlebury Hall, Northamptonshire, UK. Below we touch on highlights and new products from many ...read more -
First Listen: Noble Audio Kaiser 10 (K10) custom-fit in-ear monitors
|At AXPONA 2014 I experienced a ‘new-to-me/ discovery when I was introduced to Noble Audio (not to be confused with the great in-wall loudspeaker manufacturer Noble Fidelity) and Brannan Mason, one of the co-owners of ...read more -
Westone W10 earphones
|Over the past year or so, the Colorado Springs, CO-based firm Westone has worked steadily and methodically to revise, update, and improve its several ranges of universal-fit earphones and custom-fit in-ear monitors. For those unfamiliar ...read more -
RHA MA750i Earphones
|RHA is a British (well, Scottish) audio manufacturer that aims to revise our thinking on what a genuinely modestly priced pair of earphones can be and do, both in terms of sound and build quality. ...read more -
Show Report: AXPONA 2014 - Headphones, etc.
|I spent this past weekend serving as the Hi-Fi+ emissary to the AXPONA 2014 show, held in the Westin O’hare Hotel in Chicago, Illinois, USA. For those of you not familiar with the show, let ...read more -
First Listen: NuForce Primo 8 phase-coherent, quad-driver earphone
|NuForce is, as many of you know, a fascinating Americo-Asian audio equipment manufacturer perhaps best known as a pioneer in Class D amplifier design. But those who know NuForce well recognise that there are several ...read more -
Head-Fi meet in Austin, TX
|It occurs to me that many readers familiar with the traditional world of speaker-centric high-end audio systems may be unaware that there is a rapidly evolving, parallel high-end audio universe that revolves around high-end headphones, ...read more -
CES 2014: Headphone, Earphones, and Related Electronics – Part 3
|If I had to name one broad high-end audio product category that is growing rapidly and for all the right reasons, that category would be Headphones, Earphones, and the specialised electronics needed to drive them. ...read more -
CES 2014: Headphone, Earphones, and Related Electronics – Part 2
|If I had to name one broad high-end audio product category that is growing rapidly and for all the right reasons, that category would be Headphones, Earphones, and the specialised electronics needed to drive them. ...read more -
CES 2014: Headphone, Earphones, and Related Electronics – Part 1
|If I had to name one broad high-end audio product category that is growing rapidly and for all the right reasons, that category would be Headphones, Earphones, and the specialised electronics needed to drive them. ...read more