Hi-Fi Articles

With Munich cancelling another year and other events still looking shaky, what’s the future of the Hi-Fi show and do you want to be a part of it?  

We’ve done a broad church, we’ve done live, now it’s time to get specific… but for this to work, first we need your opinion on how it is to be done.  

We all have at least one perfect album so it’s time for a free and frank exchange of ideas about what defines them, who has made one and whether they still matter in the age of the playlist.  

With millions of albums at your disposal on streaming services, where do you start if you want to branch out from your existing catalogue? How about here…  

We’ve taken a look at film and TV to see you through lock down, now it’s the turn of music to play its role.  

Whatever situation you find yourself in, music is a sure way of enhancing your mood and lifting spirits. We look at some of the best deals available for music streaming services to help get listeners through challenging times.  

Recent innovations in two-channel have seen a concerted attempt to make it more AV friendly but does this mean that you would actually consider ditching multichannel for it?  

The biggest and best Hi-Fi Show in the world rolls around again in a blaze of chrome, telephone number price tags and pork product.  

With the boundaries between Hi-Fi equipment and computers blurring, is this the end of some of the more… distinctive… ends of the business?  

There are more formats, codecs and buzzwords around audio than ever before - we try and hack through the mire to give you the basics.  

2018 saw some outstanding products hit the market but this is the gear that really stood out.  

With US retailers calling time on CD sales, is this the end of one of the most significant audio formats there has ever been?  

Music streaming services have conquered the world but 2018 looks to be a significant year for them and the concept as a whole.  

As has been the case for a few years now, there was rather more sound than vision at Bristol but a considerable amount of interesting product broke cover.  

The price of great digital hardware has plummeted in recent years so here is a selection of Hi-Res greatness to play on it.  

The Bristol Sound and Vision Show has entered its 4th decade and this year's event will see around 200 exhibitors in attendance to showcase the latest in Hi-Fi and Home AV.  

Two channel audio continues to enjoy a resurgence in its fortunes but are there structural issues on the horizon?  

It has been another strong year for two channel audio and these are the best of the best.