Electronic House Magazine picked Audio Advice for the Gold award for best home theater in the $75,000- $150,000 category. It’s always a great feeling to win a national award and this one is no exception, but this one feels slightly different because it was just so much fun to work on this project! It was like …
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Artwork-Hidden TVs Can Change with the Times
Audio Advice offers a wide range of choices that enable homeowners to blend technology into the design of their homes in ways that enhance the look of the living space. A recent article from Electronic House magazine takes a look at the ways artwork enhanced concealment can transform media rooms into stylish environments betraying no …
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‘Techorating’ a way to mix tech, decor, style
The term ‘techorating’ was invented to describe the blending of today’s increasingly stylish technology with the home environment, and is beginning to get attention as seen in the video report linked and excerpted below: A growing decorating trend called techorating is generating a lot of buzz. The term is the blending of modern technology with the art …
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Hands On: Sony XBR-84X900 4K Ultra HD TV
Grant Clausen of Electronic House magazine spends some time with the new 84″ Sony 4K television: It seems pretty clear, clear to me at least, that the future of flat panel TVs is going to be in 4K Ultra HD. Eventually that 4K resolution may be available in a variety of display technologies (LCD, OLED, projectors, maybe …
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Sony 4K UltraHD Event in Raleigh: Wednesday, Feb. 6, 6 pm to 9 pm
Sony’s new Bravia XBR 84″ 4K UltraHD TV was a hot item at CES 2013. Be among the first to experience it in the Audio Advice Raleigh showroom on Wednesday, Feb. 6th from 6 pm to 9 pm. Sony was first with 4K technology, and is still recognized as being the best. With four …
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You’re invited to join us for Music Matters 2012 Oct. 24th (Raleigh) and Oct. 25th (Charlotte)
An invitation from Leon Shaw, Founder and Chairman, Audio Advice Why you will want to attend Music Matters 2012 Music Matters is an annual highlight for Audio Advice, and this year will be no exception. Digital audio continue to grow by leaps and bounds, and you’ll get ears and eyes full at this year’s event. …
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Music Matters: Audio Research Reference DAC Digital Media Bridge, Transparent Audio
Audio Research will show off their new Reference DAC Digital Media Bridge, which is also the exact same tube preamp as the incredible REF5SE preamp. This is the most flexible DAC on the planet with the ability to play any music on your network and internet radio. It has USB inputs, a memory stick USB …
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Music Matters: New Ayre Acoustics AX-5 Integrated Amplifier
At Music Matters, Ayre Acoustics will have the area debut of their new AX-5 integrated amplifier. At this writing, the AX-5 is so new there is little information beyond it developing from the technology of their reference DX-5 A/V Engine. Michael Fremer of Stereophile, says about the DX-5: “All I’ll say is that, in addition …
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Music Matters: Hear Michael Fremer of Stereophile and analogplanet.com
To serious audiophiles, Michael Fremer needs no introduction. He has been a well-known and respected audio reviewer for decades and is a senior contributing editor at Stereophile magazine. His passion for vinyl playback is unmatched and his monthly column at Stereophile, Analog Corner, is among its most popular. Michael has also produced a highly regarded …
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Music Matters: MartinLogan Montis Loudspeakers (Charlotte)
Visitors to Music Matters in Charlotte on October 25th will have the chance to experience MartinLogan’s demonstration of their acclaimed Montis speakers. These speakers have received a great deal of praise in the year since their introduction, including a recent Stereophile review which said in part: “If ever there was a model to break down …
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