You know the old saying, you live and you learn. Well, I’ve learned a lot in my journey as a hifi and home theater enthusiast. Over the years some lessons definitely cost more than others! These are my top ten worst HiFi and Home Theater purchases I’ve made.

What do you do when you literally can’t go listen to the speakers you’ve been considering? With fewer and fewer HiFi dealers & retailers, it can be hard to hear a speaker before you buy. This guide will help you narrow down your speaker buying choices when you can’t do an in-person demo.

Getting into either home theater or HiFi can be daunting, especially if you aren’t familiar with all the common terms associated with surround sound systems, speakers or audiophile setups. We make learning easy with this breakdown of some of the more common home cinema and HiFi terms you need to know to get started.

A unique discussion for Audio lovers. In this video, we discuss how Audiophiles killed high-end audio and how it has shaped current products and buying habits.

High-end audio isn’t the same as it was 30, 40 or even 50 years ago. At least that’s what one viewer thinks. I break down how high-end audio has not only NOT changed, but actually remained EXACTLY the same.

There’s a time and place for audiophile critical listening. But just how much critical listening do we actually do? Is critical listening ALL there is to being an audiophile or hi-fi enthusiast?

We all have an audiophile story. Mine spans nearly 20 years. But in all that time there were three moments that changed my Hi-Fi journey forever. This is my story.

A lot of AV enthusiasts want to know at what point can they no longer tell the difference between high end audio equipment and budget gear. I weigh in with my answer as well as share 3 big factors into why you may NEVER hear a difference.

A get a lot of audiophile, hi-fi and home theater questions on a daily basis, so I thought it was time to sit down and answer a few of them.

Being an audiophile or hi-fi enthusiast can be stressful at times. I share some advice in the form of my 3 biggest lessons I’ve learned after being in this business for nearly 20 years.

There is no shortage of opinions in the audiophile and hi-fi space, and not all opinions are good -or even helpful. We discuss the more toxic side of the audiophile hobby and how you can steer clear of it and engage in good, helpful conversation (and debate) online.