Category: Podcasts
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S2 EP041 Radical loudspeaker engineering. YG Acoustics – where aerospace technology meets precision sound.
YG Acoustics is far from average. Founded in the USA and still made to this day in Colorado, astrophysics based research and development is the foundation of this state of the art brand. Aurele from YG Acoustics joins David Corazza at the 2025 Stereonet HiFi & AV Show to discuss an extraordinary HiFi brand. Episode…
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S2 EP040 The Funk Firm VS Turntable beliefs. Physics wins, EVERYONE else loses. Prove me wrong!
His lifelong quest to squeeze every single sound secret from analogue has led Arthur Khoubesserian to unimaginable victories. The history of The Funk Firm begins with the Pink Triangle Turntable and never ends. BREAKING NEWS. New products & a new direction for this combative and decisive brilliant mind in audio. The Funk Firm physicist making…
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S2 EP039 QUAD 3 HiFi Review + Top 5 Guest Revelations from the past year. It’s our birthday!
A Quad 3 amplifier review with a difference. Performance, usability, aesthetics and sound are important but our tech goes inside for a look at the electronics. Also, it’s our first birthday so we look back at the guest revelations that took us by surprise! EP039 News views reviews: Podcasts transcripts Images WORDS OF WISDOM FROM…
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S2 EP038 DeVORE Fidelity with designer, John DeVore. Extraordinarily, 100%, genuinely iconic.
DeVORE Fidelity continues to design and manufacture in a custom facility in the United States and John DeVore maintains control of every aspect. John chats about his wide baffle designs, sound philosophy, and creating an iconic brand over 25 years. EP038 DeVORE Fidelity, with John DeVore Transcripts, history, & pics WORDS OF WISDOM FROM THIS…
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S2 EP037 HiFi Show roundup. Stereonet 2025 Melbourne
HiFi Show sound – it’s what HiFi Shows are all about. Stereonet HiFi & AV Show Melbourne 2025 is no exception. Blaming poor sound on the room is just an excuse. So who gave us great sound, what new brands were discovered and who got it terribly wrong? Our golden-eared hosts visited the rooms, chatted…
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S2 EP036 Global HiFi reviewer and Editor-in-Chief for StereoNet, David Price.
David Price is the globally respected International Editor-in-Chief, of StereoNET. Everyone in HiFi recognises StereoNet as one of the foremost independent digital publications for Hi-Fi and audio technology. David gives us an inside view of the man behind the reviews and the role of gatekeeper for StereoNet. From his collection and love of classic HiFi,…
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S2 EP035 HiFi review – Latest WiiM Amp Ultra & a young HiFi retailer believes tradition and experience is “tired”…
Reviewing the exciting new release from WiiM – the WiiM Amp Ultra. Our two HiFi professionals discuss in Part 1 and go in depth in Part 2. ALSO HiFi retailing is dominated by older (mostly men) who have made HiFi their lives. Alex Stuart is a rare young HiFi retail owner who believes that his…
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S2 EP034 Misconceptions, preconceptions & misinformation. How to buy a HiFi system & 10 most important things to know about turntables.
David Corazza and Andrew Hutchison discuss the influence of media in your HiFi choices. Are you hearing the system or the opinion of others? In Part 2 they discuss the 10 (or 12 or so) things every turntable owner should know about this complex “simple” HiFi component. EP034 HiFi news reviews & views misconceptions &…
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S2 EP033 Where sound & art collide. Sculptural, futuristic, fanciful and musical. Metaxas & Sins
“Only give life to an object which never existed before.” Kostas Metaxas designs luxury collections of high end HiFi. Every item in the collection is HiFi Art – totally and utterly different, organic and imaginative. “Otherwise they have no reason to exist”. He made a decision to create a “visual language”, to go out on…
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S2 EP032 In HiFi, uncommon design principles lead to uncommon sound. 47 years of VAF Research.
“Then” there was a man with a fire to build loudspeakers. By creating uncommonly great sound and a high quality product, VAF kicked goal after goal in HiFi. “Now”, what do Parliament House in Canberra, The Adelaide Festival Centre, New York’s largest church and thousands upon thousands of HiFi lovers all have in common? VAF…