SolidDrive allows you to turn most solid surfaces into speakers allowing you to utilize walls, glass, or countertops already in the room to create a virtually invisible sound system. Hooked up to an amp, the device can be installed behind walls and by converting audio signals into vibrations the entire wall can be turned into a speaker with omnidirectional sound covering most frequencies. Not really …
Words like "standard" and "reference" are often used when describing the Linn Sondek LP12 turntable. First introduced in 1972 and tweaked (on the inside) over the last three decades, it remains a much loved (and occasionally hated) icon in the serious hi-fi scene. We're not qualified to extol about its technical benefits (or failures); we'll leave that up to the hi-fi aficionados. But we will …
At one time the words portable and audio probably sounded akward in a sentence together. Today, that's much different– nearly everyone I know has some kind of portable audio device, or at-least is lusting after one. CBC Arts Online has a great photo essay about the evolution of portable audio written by Matthew McKinnon called Bring the Noise. He takes us through the history starting …
