The world’s finest full-range electrostatic line source loudspeaker is on a limited tour of North America, coming to Audio Advice on Thursday, May 10th at our Charlotte area showplace: 11409 Carolina Place Parkway, Pineville, NC 28134 (just outside Carolina Place Mall). The CLX Art is the culmination of everything MartinLogan has learned since pioneering electrostatic …
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Our 100th Blog Posting-featuring the best of our blogs
So as I was posting my latest blog on how to choose a flat panel TV, I noticed it was posting number 99. That makes this blog our 100th blog posting. Boy, that’s a lot of coffee!! Like the TV business, when you have a milestone combined with an e-newsletter deadline and writer’s block (where is …
Read MoreLeon takes the new musicBox for a spin
I’ve got another new toy in my home: the Peachtree musicBox. Of course, there is a story behind it. Since moving to a new home 5 years ago, I have never had a permanent office. We’ve been doing a lot of DIY stuff around the house, so my rickety 25 year old computer desk always …
Read MoreA first listen to the new Aerial 7T speakers with Leon
The year was 1991 and a man named Michael Kelly came by with some prototype speakers from a new company called Aerial Acoustics. I remember playing with them for a few days, making some comments, and telling Michael to come back with the next version. Well about a year later Michael showed back up with …
Read MoreGreat speakers bring your music outdoors
My mind has turned lately to all of the times during the year here in North Carolina that it is just gorgeous outside. (Even though as I write this, today’s high temperature was 104 degrees!) If the trend continues, it looks like we may have the ability to entertain outside almost year round. And what …
Read MoreB&W CT Series Home Theater Speakers, the best ever!!
I’ll never forget an experience at CEDIA many years ago. I was in the B&W booth and they showed me a prototype of this new home theater speaker they were developing called the CT8 series. It was physically huge, required 3 amplifiers per speaker, had tremendous dynamic ability, and had the great sound we have …
Read MoreMagnepan 1.6/QR Rated No. 1 High-end Value
Leon passes along the information that CNET rates the Magnepan 1.6/QR as “hands-down, the greatest value in TRUE high-end speakers.” Congratulations to Magnepan for this recognition. Come by the Raleigh showroom at 8621 Glenwood Avenue (about a mile and a half east of Angus Barn) to demo the 1.6 when you have the opportunity, or call us …
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