HiFi Bargains
HiFi Bargains: Rega P3 (2000) w/RB300 tonearm
The Rega P3/RB300 combo (also called the ‘P3 2000’) is about as classic a HiFi Bargain as they come. So says Captain Obvious.
Articles by Michael Lavorgna
Music News
Music Resources: 50 Miles of Elbow Room
Where we buy our music determines the music we buy. Even when buying from that giant retailer in the sky, the selection is limited. There’s simply no such thing as a place where you can […]
Album of the Week
Album of the Week: Fontaines D.C.
I flipped over Fontaines D.C. debut release, Dogrel, released back in April of 2019. Their sophomore album, A Hero’s Death has arrived and while it’s different from Dogrel, why would it be the same?, it’s […]
Music News
Happy Bandcamp Friday!
Standing in stark and lovely contrast to Spotify, Bandcamp continues to give back to the music community. Today, as they’ve done in the past, Bandcamp is waiving their revenue share so the artists get more […]
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Daniel Ek, Spotify’s CEO, Doubles Down On Greed
There’s not much I can find to like about Daniel Ek. The more he speaks, the less I think of him.
Album of the Week
Album of the Week: Waxahatchee
Perhaps more than any other record so far this year, Waxahatchee’s Saint Cloud has taken up permanent residence in my mind’s ear.
HiFI Thoughts
Twittering Machines History
Some of you may not know that the Twittering Machines you know is actually its second incarnation: TM launched in its original form in March of 2007. Here’s the very first post:
HiFi News
Did I Say “Retire”?
“The reports of my retirement have been greatly exaggerated.” (Mark Twain’s cousin)
HiFi Bargains
HiFi Bargains: Bluesound Node 2i
Streaming is, without question, one of the major advances in music listening. Costing anywhere from free to around 20 bucks/month, a huge chunk of the big wide wonderful world of recorded music can be delivered […]
HiFI Thoughts
Ten More Radical HiFi Ideas
Ten More Radical HiFi Ideas From Michael Lavorgna:
Album of the Week
Album of the Week: Juliana Barwick
She had me at Healing Is A Miracle.
Music News
A Favorite Music Resource: Kevin Richard Martin
There’s nothing I enjoy more about hifi than discovering new music.