Issue 39
Cover Story
Bon Spectacle: The Montreal International Jazz Festival 2011
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An Interview With the Flaming Lips
By Andy Downing
Budget Gear: Valves For The People: The Icon Audio PS 2 Phonostage
By Paul Rigby
Journeyman Audiophile: The AVID Pulsus Phonostage
By Jeff Dorgay
Macro: Our New Section Devoted to Desktop Audio
By Jeff Dorgay
Old School: Pass the Nak! – The Nakamichi PA 7
By Jerold O’Brien
Tone Style
The Beer Snob: Brewery Focus – The Lost Abbey
By Bob Gendron
The Leica V-Lux 30 Camera
Sponge Bob Earbuds
JVC’s Kaboom Boombox
By Kevin Hunt
Billet Handles For Your McIntosh Amp
M is For Metal!
The Porsche Cayenne Goes Green
By Bailey S. Barnard
The AVID Equipment Platform
Music
Live Music: Bob Gendron covers The Montreal International Jazz Festival
Current Releases:
Fresh Releases in the Pop/Rock World
By the TONE Staff
Audiophile Pressings
Madeleine Peyroux, Quicksilver Messenger Service, Stan Getz and more
By Jeff Dorgay
Jazz and Blues
Three new releases from Steve Coleman, John Scofield and Johnny Nicholas
By Jim Macnie
Previews
ARC REF 150 Power Amplifier
B&W 802 Diamond Speakers
Sumiko Palo Santos Cartridge
Reviews:
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By Jeff Dorgay
Taking Sound to a New Level: The Burmester 088 Preamplifier
By Jeff Dorgay
Start Making Sense: The Magnepan 3.7’s
By Steve Guttenberg
One Step Beneath the GAT: Conrad Johnson’s ET5
By Jacob Heilbrunn
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