Thorens TD-124: Part two

Thorens TD-124: Part two

I rarely get just one of anything I like. From cars to shoes and especially turntables, I love things in pairs.  Maybe it’s a throwback to those psych experiments at the University of Wisconsin, where we always had a control group and an experimental group. Read More >


AT-LP1240: Taking Over the SL-1200 Spot?

AT-LP1240: Taking Over the SL-1200 Spot?

Audio Technica has just announced their latest direct drive turntable, the AT-LP1240. It features a direct-drive 16-pole, three phase motor ensuring speed stability with easy back-cueing, forward and reverse play and quiet operation at 33-1/3, 45 or 78 RPM. Read More >


Ortofon MC 20 Cartridge

Ortofon MC 20 Cartridge

From the late 1970s through the mid-1980s, the MC 20 was one of best-selling low output moving coil cartridges and a welcome surprise when compared to the other paltry options available. An alternative to Japanese offerings from Denon, Supex, and Fidelity Research, it graced many a high-end turntable. Read More >


TONEAudio Index Updated

TONEAudio Index Updated

The current version of TONEAudio’s Gear Index is now available for free download. We admit after 47 issues, that’s a lot of content to go through when you’re looking for that one review. Read More >


Ortofon's SPU (at least one of them...)

Ortofon’s SPU (at least one of them…)

Whether talking about cars, beer, or sneakers, off-the-beaten-path solutions aren’t necessarily for everyone, no matter how cool they might seem. But this one is rather intriguing. Ortofon’s SPU moving-coil phono cartridge came to life in 1959, designed by Robert Gundmansen (a 50-year veteran of the Ortofon company) as one of the first stereo phono cartridges. Read More >


Audiofly's Latest Premium In-Ear Phones

Audiofly’s Latest Premium In-Ear Phones

Hailing from Perth, Australia, Audiofly designs, manufactures, and markets premium in-ear headphones for discriminating music lovers and musicians. The company is announcing the availability of its award-winning in-ear headphone product line-up in its home country of Australia. Read More >


Audience Introduces Their New Auricap XO Capacitors

Audience Introduces Their New Auricap XO Capacitors

Audience announces their latest Auricap XO capacitors, premium-quality high-resolution components that are designed to provide superior sound quality. Ideal for high-end audio components, musical instruments and professional audio equipment, Auricap XO capacitors are the result of rigorous evaluation and testing of every aspect of capacitor design. Read More >