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Philip’s New York Audio Show Report 2013

Posted on April 28, 2013 by Philip O'Hanlon

We partnered up with Rhapsody Music and Cinema and GTT Audio featuring Vivid Audio’s G3 loudspeakers, Mola Mola’s Preamp and Monoblocks and Luxman’s DA-06 at the New York Show.  The […]

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Philip’s Montreal Coup de Foudre Show Report 2013

Posted on April 26, 2013 by Philip O'Hanlon
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The Montreal show has been one of my favorites and this year it more than lived up to my expectations.  We had a great turn out and shared a lot […]

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Posted in Show Reports  |  Tagged Coup de Foudre, Montreal
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“Intelligent Design… never losing sight of heart and soul of music” – Esoterica (Australia) review of the Vivid B1

Posted on April 25, 2013 by Philip O'Hanlon
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“The B1s are as neutral, superbly clean and crystal-clear a conduit as you’re likely to hear… and unlike many mid-sized speakers, the B1s can rock pretty hard… Truly remarkable mid-sized […]

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Posted in Press  |  Tagged B1, Vivid Audio
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An afternoon of musical bliss – seminar in San Diego 2013

Posted on April 24, 2013 by Philip O'Hanlon
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Apr

“I sincerely appreciated the opportunity to listen to the wonderful Vivid loudspeakers. I’ve always wanted to hear them because of what I read about them. Of course, I thought they […]

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Music Seminar Testimonial

Posted on April 1, 2013 by On a Higher Note

“Dear Philip, I just wanted to thank you for playing some wonderful music for us. I loved your speakers and I think I learned what a huge difference good source […]

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Vivid G3 Debut in Denver 2013 complimented with Luxman C-600f and M-600A with DA-06

Posted on March 20, 2013 by Philip O'Hanlon
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Vivid G3 Debut Roadshow in Denver, CO, March 9, 2 pm – 5 pm,  2013 Perfectly timed snow storm that day made the listening session even more enjoyable in a […]

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Posted in Show Reports  |  Tagged C-600f, DA-06, Luxman, Vivid Audio, Vivid Giya
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Highlights of Music Seminar with Paul Blizel (Analog Audio of Minnesota 2013)

Posted on March 19, 2013 by Philip O'Hanlon
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  Music Seminar Debut Luxman DA-06 DAC in Maple Grove, MN February 23, 2013 “…veritable wizard when it comes to finding quintessential recordings. These recordings aren’t the low hanging musical fruit, […]

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Peter Roth of Ultra Audio SoundStage Reviewed Vivid G3 Giya

Posted on February 28, 2013 by Philip O'Hanlon
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We are delighted to share with you the first English language review of the G3 Giya in SoundStage by Peter Roth (who bought the review sample) Conclusions: Rich, vibrant, exciting, […]

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Posted in Press  |  Tagged Peter Roth, SoundStage!, Vivid Audio
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Luxman L-505uX, L-505u Showdown

Posted on February 28, 2013 by Philip O'Hanlon
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Feb

LUXMAN L-505u versus L-505uX Tonally both amplifiers were voiced the same by Hashimoto-san at Luxman, Yokohama. Sonically: The L-505uX is quieter, more liquid mid-range and a more three dimensional soundstage is […]

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Posted in Uncategorized  |  Tagged Luxman, New Products 1 Comment
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Tri-Planar User Review

Posted on February 28, 2013 by Philip O'Hanlon
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Feb

When asked, “How does the 12″ Tri-Planar tonearm perform compared to the venerable 9″ MK VII /U2?”, one user has the following feedback: Soundstage does not shimmer, but is rock […]

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Posted in Customer Feedback  |  Tagged Tri-Planar
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