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AXPONA 2026 News

High Water Sound, Cessaro Horn Acoustics, Acustica Applicata, and TW Acustic at AXPONA 2026

Ken Micallef Apr 30, 2026

At AXPONA 2026, Ken Micallef speaks with High Water Sound's Jeffrey Catalano about the gear shown in the company's room at the show, including a TW Acustic Raven LS-3 Copper turntable, Acustica Applicata Alieno Phono Extremo phono stage, and a truly limited edition Cessaro Horn Acoustics Opus SE speaker pair.

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AXPONA Acquired by Sound & Fury LLC

Stereophile Staff Apr 29, 2026

Sound & Fury LLC announces the acquisition of AXPONA (Audio Expo North America), the largest high-end audio event in North America.

AXPONA 2026 News

Fidelity Imports, Michell, Opera Loudspeakers, and Unison Research at AXPONA 2026

Ken Micallef Apr 29, 2026

At AXPONA 2026, Ken Micallef speaks with Michell's Jonathan Nye (shown above), Opera Loudspeakers' Bartolomeo Nasta, and Unison Research's Augustino Zemai about the gear shown in one of Fidelity Imports' rooms at the show; many of these products were making their respective U.S. debuts.

AXPONA 2026 News

Dynaudio at AXPONA 2026

Ken Micallef, Miguel Barrio Apr 29, 2026

At AXPONA 2026, Miguel Barrio speaks with Head of Dynaudio Academy Otto Jørgensen about the gear shown in the company's room, which featured the new Dynaudio Legend bookshelf speakers.

AXPONA 2026 News

Ampsandsound at AXPONA 2026

Ken Micallef Apr 28, 2026

At AXPONA 2026, Ken Micallef speaks with Amspandsound founder Justin Weber about the gear shown in the company's room, including the Ampsandsound Badlands preamplifier, Ampsandsound Stereo 17 – Little Nugget amplifier, and Ampsandsound Seneca 2-way speakers.

New Products News

Wilson Audio's New Flagship Speaker Marries Sound with Clockwork Precision

Miguel Barrio Apr 27, 2026

Miguel Barrio reports from Provo, Utah, on the unveiling of Wilson Audio's new flagship Autobiography speaker, which takes the company's design concepts to an entirely new level.

Montreal Audiofest 2026 News

Barcola Bistro Audio and Harmonic Audio at Montreal Audiofest 2026

Robert Schryer Apr 27, 2026

In our final bonus video interview from Montreal Audiofest 2026, Robert Schryer speaks with Barcola Bistro Audio and Harmonic Audio owner (and chef!) Fabrizio Caprioli about the gear shown in Harmonic Audio's nook at the show, including the refurbished H.H. Scott 130 preamplifier, the Harmonic Audio Bowie amplifier, and Harmonic Audio Mellophone horn speakers. Caprioli also describes how Barcola Bistro Audio is both a fine record shop and fine dining Italian restaurant.

Montreal Audiofest 2026 News

Joseph Crowe at Montreal Audiofest 2026

Robert Schryer Apr 27, 2026

In our latest, bonus video interview from Montreal Audiofest 2026, Robert Schryer speaks with Joseph Crowe owner, operator, and product designer Troy J. Crowe about the gear shown in the Canadian company's room, including the Joseph Crowe 2310 preamplifier, Joseph Crowe 2320 monoblock amplifiers, and Joseph Crowe Speaker System No. 2087 speakers.

AXPONA 2026 News

Sierra Sound and Aesthetix at AXPONA 2026

Ken Micallef Apr 26, 2026

At AXPONA 2026, Ken Micallef speaks with Sierra Sound co-founder Michael Fajen (in the foreground) and Aesthetix sales and marketing specialist Brent Hefley (in the reflection) about the gear shown in the Sierra Sound room, including the AMG Viella turntable with 12JT Turbo tonearm, Aesthetix Rhea Signature phono stage, and Aesthetix Dione amplifier. Plus: we get to visit "The Tonearm Garden."

Montreal Audiofest 2026 News

Planète Haute Fidélité at Montreal Audiofest 2026

Robert Schryer Apr 24, 2026

In our latest, bonus video interview from Montreal Audiofest 2026, Robert Schryer speaks with Simaudio Product Director Dominique Poupart and two reps from Planète Haute Fidélité about the gear shown in the Canadian retailer's room, including Stable 33.33's 33.3 turntable, Moon by Simaudio 888 monoblock amplifiers, and MartinLogan Neolith speakers.