AXPONA 2023

Yamaha Brings Multiple Debuts to AXPONA

Ken Micallef Apr 14, 2023 First Published: Apr 14, 2023

In what is a first for this reporter but surely not for the brand, Yamaha brought a number of choice components to Chicago, presented by Yamaha marketing manager Rebecca Lynn (above) and several employees from Yamaha Japan.

AXPONA 2023

AXPONA: Dutch & Dutch 8c loudspeakers

Rogier van Bakel Apr 14, 2023 First Published: Apr 14, 2023

Here's a list of the complete Dutch & Dutch product lineup:

1. Dutch & Dutch model 8c speakers.

And here's a list of all the audio electronics in the Dutchies' 11th-floor room at AXPONA:

1. Dutch & Dutch model 8c speakers.

That's it.

AXPONA 2023

AXISS Bold as Air-Tight (& Franco Serblin)

Ken Micallef Apr 14, 2023 First Published: Apr 14, 2023

It's a rare occurrence when this hi-fi reporter experiences sonic serendipity, so when it strikes, I'm all in from the downbeat. Such was my good fortune with my first AXPONA assignment of the day, covering the hallowed sound room presented by Nashville's AXISS Audio.

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AXPONA 2023 Starts Tomorrow

Jason Victor Serinus Apr 13, 2023 First Published: Apr 13, 2023

AXPONA (Audio Expo North America), the largest audio show in North America, will get underway April 1416 in the Renaissance Schaumburg Hotel & Convention Center in the Chicago suburbs. As exhibitors begin the often challenging task of assembling their gear, Jim Austin, Ken Micallef, Michael Trei, Rogier van Bakel, et moi prepare ourselves for the discoveries that lie ahead.