Monthly Archives: April 2023

Sunny Components Presents Premieres: Stenheim Reference Ultime 2 loudspeaker, CH Precision M 1.1 amplifier, Wadax Atlantis Reference DAC & Wadax Reference Streamer, Neodeo Origine S2 CD player

There was something for everyone in Sunil Merchant’s Sunny Components room. Even if you didn’t have a spare half million dollars to give for great music reproduction, you could still listen to MoFi’s Lenny Mayeux spin vinyl on the Brinkmann Taurus turntable with 12.1 tonearm ($21,000) and Koetsu cartridge ($3995). Amplification was a CH Precision […]

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Iran executes 2 more men as regime seeks to quell nationwide protests

Iran said it executed two men Saturday convicted of allegedly killing a paramilitary volunteer during a demonstration, the latest executions aimed at halting the nationwide protests now challenging the country’s theocracy. Iran’s judiciary identified those executed as Mohammad Mehdi Karami and Mohammad Hosseini, making it four men known to have been executed since the demonstrations […]

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EC3 Talks The Evolution Of His Character, His Thoughts On Nostalgia In Pro Wrestling

EC3 talks about the constant evolution of his character.   The former world champion spoke on this topic during an interview with WrestleZone, where he hyped up his NWA National Championship showdown with Cyon at this weekend’s 312 pay-per-view in Chicago. Highlights from the interview can be found below. How his character constantly evolves: The […]

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Analog Corner #311: Dynamic Sounds Associates Phono III phono preamplifier

First, a power update: The generator and transfer switch bypass plan has been solidified, the town permit has arrived, and the work will commence soon. I’m pretty sure what I’ve learned through this debacle will help other audiophiles improve both their power and their system’s sound. Now, on to this month’s column: Revisiting an updated […]

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Visite en Chine : Emmanuel Macron a rencontré Xi Jinping

En voyage d’Etat en Chine, Emmanuel Macron a rencontré le Président chinois Xi Jinping, jeudi 6 avril. “Dès son arrivée, Emmanuel Macron s’est adressé à son homologue chinois : ‘Je sais pouvoir compter sur vous pour ramener la Russie à la raison’“, rapporte Guillaume Daret, en direct depuis Pékin. Avant de préciser : “Lors de […]

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Mort de Norman Reynolds, légende de Star Wars et Indiana Jones

Directeur artistique et chef décorateur de légende doublement oscarisé pour son travail sur "Star Wars" et 'Les Aventuriers de l'Arche perdue", Norman Reynolds s'est éteint à l'âge de 89 ans. Si les légendes sont immortelles, ce sont des nouvelles qui font mal. Directeur artistique et chef décorateur de légende, doublement oscarisé pour son travail sur […]

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3/10 MLW SUPERFIGHT TV RESULTS: Hammerstone vs. Richards for the MLW World Championship, NZO vs. Navarro, more

SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)… MLW SUPERFIGHT TV RESULTS MARCH 10, 2022 CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA MLW Announcers: Rich Bocchini and St. Laurent Alex Kane defeated A.C.H and Calvin Tankman – MLW National Openweight Championship Click Here: usa rugby jersey (Heydorn’s Analysis: Lot’s of action with each guy getting in a […]

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WWE Raw viewership and key demo rating drop

SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)… Monday Night Raw drew 1.64 million average viewers and a 0.47 rating in the adult 18-49 key demo this week. Both numbers are down from last week. Raw drew 1.8 million viewers in the first hour and dropped steadily as the night went on. Raw’s […]

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Analog Corner #312: WallyTools & the WallyReference

Held every November in normal times, the annual Warsaw Audio Video Show is among the world’s largest. I first attended a decade ago, in 2011, and was amazed by both the number of attendees—more than 10,000 people—and demographics that skewed young and included many families. That show was bigger and better-attended than any I’ve been […]

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August 2021 Jazz Record Reviews

Gil Evans Orchestra: Out of the Cool Gil Evans, piano, arrangements; Johnny Coles, Phil Sunkel, trumpets; Jimmy Knepper, Keg Johnson, Tony Studd, trombones; Ray Beckenstein, Eddie Caine, Budd Johnson, Bob Tricarico, reeds; Bill Barber, tuba; Ray Crawford, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Elvin Jones, Charlie Persip, percussion Impulse!/Universal/Acoustic Sounds (LP). Creed Taylor, prod.; Rudy Van Gelder, […]

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