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Truly a redefinition of the word “Excellence” from all fronts, last night’s event with Joseph Cali at their high end loft in the Gryphon room just off of Union Square […]
Category Archives: Philip’s Musings
Philip O’Hanlon’s passion to find and great music sparked the start of his journey in connecting with high end audio manufacturers, artists, composers, engineers, audio consultants and music lovers at large. Philip’s musings share many of his fun experiences, opening a dialogue with our community to fuel the passion.
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Sibelius Piano Trio – Piano Trio in D Major, JS 209 “Korpo”: I. Allegro moderato I was honoured to be invited to attend the recording of this beautiful piece of […]
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I had forgotten about this demo list for LPs, a project I did at the request of a client. After that, I thought the list should be for made public. […]
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Suncoast Proprietor, Michael Bovaird, really knows how to throw a spread! December 9, 2017 It was a family affair where all invitees felt so welcomed as if we were invited […]
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We accumulated approximately sixty songs before we started whittling down the music around the Christmas holidays to finalize on almost 80 minutes of music that will fit on a CD. […]
Latest News, Personal Audio Review Notes
A Tale of Three Components – Gryphon Sonett Phonostage, the Third Leg for a Vinyl Outboard Trio
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Gryphon Audio has a remarkable reputation for their systems approach with designers and engineers knowing just the right touch needed to evoke just enough emotion. The brand leads with their money-no-object […]
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Since the launch of Gryphon, we have been running around the last three months with a show, seminar and dealer visit schedules right on top of each other, Thanksgiving week […]
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LAAS 2017 On A Higher Note Show Report Partnering up with Joe Cali of Joseph Cali Audio Designs is always great fun. Having been travelling pretty much non stop the […]
FAQs, Personal Audio Review Notes
Philip O’Hanlon on the Lineage of Luxman Vacuum Tube Electronics – insider view on stereo amplifier MQ-88u vs MQ-88
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” I think the best way to look at the MQ-88 is as a cost-no-object, artisanal maxing out of classic 1950s push-pull tubed power-amp design.” – John Marks, Stereophile. Read more […]
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Audiophiles and music lovers are always on the hunt for new music. There are many classics audiophile albums here, though I’m sure I’ve forgotten some. I can assure you that […]