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Gryphon Zena vs Pandora Preamp (update from our Whatsbestforum post)

Posted on October 9, 2018 by On a Higher Note
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We posted our listening notes on our first audition of the Zena at whatsbestforum.com earlier in July here.  With the launch of Zena at RMAF last week, here’s the availability […]

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Gryphon Audio Designs North American Debut of Zena Preamplifier at RMAF 2018

Posted on September 28, 2018 by On a Higher Note
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Gryphon Audio Designs announces the North American debut of their new Zena preamplifier at the Rocky Mountain Audio Festival, on active display in the Longs Peak room, mezzanine level. The […]

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Exclusive Invite: Tweak Audio, On A Higher Note, and Moso Art Gallery presents fine art with fine music

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1250 Long Beach Avenue | Suite #327, downtown L.A. Art District September 21 – 23, 2018 Arnold Martinez from Tweak Audio, Philip O’Hanlon from On A Higher Note, and Pandora Pang […]

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Vancouver Audio Festival 2018 with HiFi Centre 4/20 and 4/21

Posted on August 17, 2018 by On a Higher Note
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Aug

When Igor at HiFi Centre told us that he expected 600 guests for the event, he wasn’t kidding.  It was one of the most well attended events we have been […]

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Posted in Show Reports  |  Tagged British Columbia, Gryphon Audio, HiFi Centre, Vancouver Audio, Vancouver Audio Festival 2018

Private audition with Gryphon full systems in 20/20 Evo System with Jay Truitt in Potomac, MD, Now Throughout CAF!

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20/20 Evolution Systems is scheduling private auditions 2 weeks prior Capital Audio Festival in their showroom in Potomac, MD. For the first time in 18 years since Gryphon Audio’s hiatus from […]

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Show report: Gryphon Has Landed at Capital AudioFest, Maryland with a 2-part presentation by 20/20 Evolution Systems with Jay Truitt

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Aug

A Two Part Gryphon Presentation Philip O’Hanlon, On a Higher Note Jay Truitt, 20/20 Evolution Systems (1) Room 523 (Friday 10 am – 6 pm, Saturday 10 am – 6 […]

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Gryphon Zena Preamplifer Landing in Omaha Nebraska! Debut at The Sound Environment

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The Sound Environment Rockbrook Village | 11021 Elm Street | Omaha, NE 68144 November 15, 2018 Gryphon New Zena Preamp Launch

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Gryphon Zena Launch Event at Joseph Cali System’s Design in New York

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Joseph Cali System’s Gryphon Audio Loft 857 Broadway, 3rd Floor | New York, New York 10003 October 18, 2018 Gryphon New Zena Preamp Launch  

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On The Gryphon Trail: Timbre Audio in Houston, TX, now through August 26!

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Timbre Audio in Houston, Texas is auditioning Gryphon Audio Systems, starting with the Diablo 120 integrated amplifier in Houston, TX. In the house are also the Antileon EVO and the […]

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Part 4 of 6: Demo Material LPs—Jazz

Posted on May 2, 2018 by On a Higher Note
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As I write this post, Cassandra Wilson’s performance this past weekend at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center is still fresh on my mind.  Time flew as we committed to […]

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