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Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and Falls Church, Virginia, dealer Now Listen Here enjoys an unusual pedigree. By day, part-owner Shayne Tenace (who also runs Tenacious Sound) builds nuclear power plants; a Canadian project currently occupies his time. But by night—watch out—Shayne spins vinyl on the brand new Rega NAIA turntable and Vandersteen Quatro speakers. (Despite his nocturnal…

Bruce Toussaint, Pascale de La Tour Du Pin, Aurélie Casse… Et si cette vague de départs des présentateurs sur BFMTV s’expliquait par le comportement de Marc-Olivier Fogiel, patron de la chaîne d’information en continue ? Dans le magazine Télé 2 Semaines en kiosque lundi 30 octobre, le magazine a mené l’enquête. Un journaliste assure à…

Temple du cinéma bis, voire carrément Z, mais toujours sympathiques, les productions de l'écurie Troma ont vu passer de nombreuses stars qui firent parfois leurs débuts chez elle, avant de devenir célèbres. Voici 10 exemples. Fondé par le toujours facétieux Lloyd Kaufman épaulé par son ami Michael Herz, Troma Entertainment est à ce jour l’une…

Ampsandsound is perhaps best known for his amplifiers made to drive either headphones or loudspeakers. (See for example Herb Reichert’s Gramophone Dreams #47.) At this show, however, Ampsandsound manufacturer/designer Justin Weber was showing his Arches monoblocks ($50,000/pair), which put out up to 65W each with KT-88 tubes or 85W each with KT-150 tubes. The other…

Often it seems we’re living at a time of hi-fi–industry contraction—that expansion in retail, if it exists at all, is online, and the number of real-world dealerships is shrinking. But at least two California dealerships, San Diego’s Alma Audio (top photo) and Pasadena’s Audio Element (bottom photo), are expanding in the actual, offline world. Why…

Brahms first scored what was to become his Quintet in F minor, Op.34, for piano, two violins, viola, and cello for two violins, one viola, and two cellos—no piano. The scoring and perhaps the music was inspired by Schubert’s similarly piano-less, two-cello Quintet in C major. The original Brahms score has been lost. Cellist Terry…

Istanbul — Police have arrested a suspect who is believed to have planted the bomb that exploded on a bustling pedestrian avenue in Istanbul, Turkey’s interior minister said Monday, adding that initial findings indicate that Kurdish militants were responsible for the deadly attack. Six people were killed and several dozen others were wounded in Sunday’s…

Sorti le 11 octobre dans nos salles, "Le Consentement" vu sa fréquentation grimper de 40% pendant sa deuxième semaine d'exploitation. Un phénomène rare et impressionnant, sur lequel la réalisatrice Vanessa Filho revient avec nous. 59 266 entrées pour sa première semaine d’exploitation. 82 582 pendant la seconde. Soit une hausse de fréquentation de 39% entre…

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The concept of streaming digital music files over distances great (as with internet-streaming services like Spotify, Qobuz, Tidal, etc.) and small (from a home-PC hard drive, NAS, or networked music server) became mainstream only recently. But it was already brewing during the late 20th century, with people illegally downloading low-bitrate MP3 files made from CD…