How Much is a Record Player? Are They Worth the Cost?
Undoubtedly, record players are a wonderful way to enjoy your music. But you may still be skeptical about whether or not they are worth the hit to your wallet and … Read more
Simon 'The Sound Junky' Lyon
What is a Vinyl Record & What are Vinyls Made Of?
Whether you’ve seen them buried in your parents’ belongings, hanging around a thrift store, or in old movies, you’re bound to have come across vinyl records at least once before. … Read more
How To Repair a Record Player – DIY Tips to Fix (With Images)
Whether you’re a newbie who just found an old record player tucked in the garage or you’ve been using one for years, it’s helpful to know some basic repair methods … Read more
Why Is My Record Skipping? & How To Fix It
We all know the mind-bending aggravation of a record that keeps on skipping. In some cases, it can be fixed, but the first step towards fixing the problem is knowing … Read more
How to Use a Record Player? Instructions For First Timers
So you just bought your first record player and can’t wait to dive in? If you’re a first-timer, you might be wondering where everything goes and how everything works. This … Read more
How To Clean Vinyl Records Safely & Without Damaging Them
Are you sick and tired of all the dust and gunk building up on your records but don’t want to damage your precious collection with sketchy DIY cleaning hacks? We … Read more
Storing Vinyl Records – Vertically, Horizontally & In Heat
If you’re a vinyl enthusiast, you’re probably wondering how to keep your precious records in good shape. Apart from how you handle the records and how your record player equipment … Read more
Parts of a Record Player – Full Turntable Anatomy Explained (With Pics)
Ever looked at a record player with a complete loss of words and felt a bit silly trying to describe the spinning part or the rod with a pin on … Read more
Turntable Vs Record Player – Key Differences Explained
Contrary to popular belief, a turntable and a record player is not the same thing. The terms may be used interchangeably in many contexts but there are important key differences … Read more
What Does 7.1 Channel Mean for a Surround Sound Setup?
Wondering what the 7.1 channel specification means for a surround sound setup? Read on for a concise explanation. 7.1 channel means that the setup has seven main outputs and one … Read more
What Does 5.1 Channel Mean for Surround Sound Home Theater?
If you’re confused by what 5.1 channel means in the context of home theater sound systems, you’re in exactly the right place. We’ll gladly provide a simple explanation! A 5.1 … Read more
What Does 3.1 Channel Mean for Sound Systems?
We are going to clear up any misunderstandings around 3.1 channel for sound systems. Essentially, 3.1 channel means that the sound system has three main audio output channels with one … Read more
What Does 2.1 Channel Mean for Speakers & Soundbars?
So you are the new proud owner of a 2.1 channel speaker set! Or maybe you are scoping the soundbar market and keep coming across a 2.1 channel specification? Whichever … Read more
Polk Monitor XT20 Bookshelf Speakers Review
I recently learned about an exciting new product from Polk, the Monitor XT20 speakers, and I just had to test them out for myself because they looked and sounded amazing. … Read more
Mackie CR StealthBar Desktop PC Soundbar Review
I was given the opportunity to test and review the CR StealthBar desktop PC Soundbar with Bluetooth connectivity. After trying it out for more than a month, I had the … Read more
Victrola Revolution Go Review (We Tested This Portable Record Player)
The cool people at Victrola did me an amazing solid. They hooked me up with their Revolution Go portable record player before it hits the physical and virtual store shelves. … Read more
Victrola The Eastwood Review (3 Speed, Bluetooth Record Player)
I’m in possession of this gorgeous record player that does so much more than simply play records. I was able to test this beast thoroughly and really examined it by … Read more
Taotronics SoundLiberty Pro P10 Earbuds Review
Finding high-quality earbuds is never easy these days. I was given the opportunity to test and review the Taotronics SoundLiberty P10 Noise Cancelling earbuds and I jumped at the chance. … Read more
Bookshelf vs Tower Speakers – Which Is Better & Why?
If you’re looking for a new addition to your home theater system, bedroom, or office, you’ve probably come across both bookshelf and tower speakers. While the differences in appearance are … Read more
8 Best High End Home Theater Speakers On The Market
There’s something about going to the movies that is so addictive. The combination of popcorn, giant screen, and incredible immersive sound is something that you can’t replicate with a regular … Read more
8 Best Bookshelf Speakers Under $1500 (Top Quality & Sound)
Bookshelf speakers are the ideal choice if you’re looking for quality sound in smaller rooms with limited floor space. You can easily install them on a bookshelf, mounted on the … Read more
7 Best Bookshelf Speakers For Home Theater In 2022 (Multiple Budgets)
Home theater setups are essential for getting the best experience out of your favorite films and music concerts. A good home theater includes a variety of different speakers that can … Read more
7 Best High End Bookshelf Speakers In 2022 (Premium Sound & Price)
Finding the best high end bookshelf speakers can be boring to some people who just want an amazing stereo system at home without all of the hassle of researching. For … Read more
6 Best Vintage Bookshelf Speakers In 2022 (Multiple Budgets & Styles)
Your home will never look more retro after it’s adorned with the best vintage bookshelf speakers that you can afford. You’ll know exactly the right vintage bookshelf speakers to choose … Read more
6 Best Bookshelf Speakers Under $300 (Great Quality & Affordable Prices)
Are you on the hunt for new bookshelf speakers? As an audio expert, I know exactly what you’re looking for when choosing high quality bookshelf speakers. This is especially true … Read more
Dolby Surround Sound vs DTS Headphone X (Whats the Difference?)
It should come as no surprise to learn that two types of surround sound really stand out in the crowd. The biggest names are Dolby Digital and DTS. These behemoths … Read more
Over The Ear vs On-Ear Headphones Compared – Which Is Best For You?
Headphones are available in a wide range of designs and styles and they come in four very distinct categories that include: Over-Ear Headphones On-Ear Headphones In-Ear Headphones Earbuds Depending on … Read more
6 Best Closed Back Headphones Under $200 (Quality & Affordability)
Your hunt for the best closed back headphones less than $200 has just come to an end. I’ve taken the time to review six amazing headphones that meet all the … Read more
5 Best Closed Back Headphones Under $500 (Quality & Value)
Trying to find the the ideal closed back headphones for you? It can get annoying and frustrating after a while unless you know where to look. Well, you’ve definitely found … Read more
5 Best Wired Headsets With Microphone For Cell Phone (Comfort & Affordability)
Are you on the hunt for a wired headset with microphone for your cell phone? Some of the cell phone headsets are really cheap and uncomfortable and they don’t live … Read more
7 Best Radio Headphones For Lawn Mowing (Makes Mowing Fun)
Some people love mowing the lawn, tending their garden, and doing yard work. Others look at it as a major chore and cannot wait to finish cutting the grass so … Read more
6 Best Headphones For Small Ears (Comfort & Quality)
As someone with small ears, you likely have a tough time finding the right headphones or earbuds to fit your smaller stature. You search high and low on the Internet … Read more
5 Best AM/FM Radio Headphones On The Market
Work can get really dull and boring at times, especially if you work in construction, or landscaping, or another manual labor job that doesn’t require deep thinking. You can spend … Read more
Noise Isolating vs Noise Cancelling Headphones – What’s The Difference?
Some people can’t stand listening to music on headphones with too much background noise. Others want the perfect level of noise reduction while still being able to hear everything happening … Read more
How To Make Headphones Louder – 6 Proven & Easy Methods
You bought brand-new headphones and love everything about them except for one fatal flaw – they just aren’t loud enough. No matter how hard you try, you can’t seem to … Read more
5 Best Surround Sound Headphones For Movies In 2022 (All Budgets)
Most people love going to the movies. They love the intensity of the action scenes and the heart pounding and powerful musical scores that accompany them. Most people have large … Read more
12 Best Planar Magnetic Headphones In 2022 (From $200 to $2000)
Owning the best planar magnetic headphones is of particular importance to anyone who prefers listening to high quality music while on the go, in the studio, or at the office. … Read more
9 Best Headphones For Hip Hop (For Mixing, Rap, Bass & Bluetooth)
Are you looking to buy the best headphones for hip hop? It’s possible that you’ve scoured the Internet up to this point and you’re having a hard time finding a … Read more
7 Best Headphones Under $200 (In-Ear, Over-Ear, On-Ear & Noise Cancelling)
Do you love listening to music on the go? Are you passionate about your favorite news or talk radio stations? Having the ability to listen to music or the radio … Read more
7 Best Dolby Atmos Headphones For Gaming & PC (Multiple Budgets)
You want the ultimate sound experience every time you strap on your headphones. It doesn’t matter if you’re gaming, watching TV, listening to music or audiobooks, or sitting down to … Read more
10 Best Shallow Mount Subwoofers (8, 10 & 12-inch Options)
Just because you’re limited on space doesn’t mean that you need to miss out on immersive audio. Shallow mount subwoofers are the perfect combination of compact size, lightweight design, and … Read more
7 Best In Wall Subwoofers (Under $100 to Over $1000)
Home entertainment systems are an absolute necessity for audiophiles and movie buffs, allowing you to transform your living space into a sanctuary of superior sound and immersive audio. However, not … Read more
8 Best Free Air Subwoofers (Includes Sub For Boat)
When driving around, there’s nothing more satisfying than a thumping bassline that you can feel under your skin. It adds an extra dimension to your music that brings your tunes … Read more
8 Best Subwoofers Under $1000 (Home Theater & Car Options)
If you’re going to invest in audio equipment, you want to be sure that it will stand the test of time and give you audiophile quality sound. It’s no different … Read more
6 Best Subwoofers Under $300 (Car & Home Theater)
When starting out with your home entertainment system or car audio setup, your first thought is probably about speakers. While they are important, a high quality subwoofer is essential for … Read more
8 Best Subwoofers Under $200 (Includes Options For Cars)
Subwoofers are essential additions to your collection if you’re passionate about music that you can feel. While speakers are all well and good for hearing music or movies, there’s something … Read more
10 Best Headphones for Classical Music (Under $50 to Over $500)
The beautiful thing about classical music is that it has so many instruments and lots of moving parts. This creates a stunning symphony of outstanding melodies that is so wonderful … Read more
7 Best Bone Conduction Headphones In 2022 (You Will Absolutely Love)
Have you continuously come up empty during your search for the perfect bone conduction headphones? Have you failed time after time as you initiated your quest because you either ran … Read more
7 Best Wireless Subwoofers (Move Your Boom Around The Room)
If you’re looking for a proper home cinema experience, a subwoofer is essential to place you inside the film and give you sound that you can truly feel. However, it … Read more
15 Different Types Of Headphones Compared & Explored
Are you thinking about buying new headphones? Are you wondering which type will be the best to fulfill your needs? Throughout the years, I’ve noticed so many people trying to … Read more