What started as a hobby in 2013 for Ed Parks has grown into a business that’s drawn countless fellow audiophiles as customers. The owner of Vintage Audio Exchange in Jamestown has tapped into markets ...

You can’t doubt the appeal of vintage audio equipment, especially stereo receivers. With their giant metal knobs, faux-wood paneling and glow-up facades, they have a unique cool factor that modern ...

Ex-movie theater projectionist Steve Guttenberg has also worked as a high-end audio salesman, and as a record producer. Steve reviewed audio products for CNET and worked as a freelance writer for ...

In the mid-2000s, standardized head units were replaced by integrated receivers. Then came USB and Bluetooth connectivity. And yet, millions of vehicles out there predate these factory audio ...

My partner and I just bought a car, against my better logic as a New Yorker. It's this glorious old Volvo station wagon: Buying a 13-year-old car means buying a 13-year-old car stereo, as I recently ...

Eight years ago, Mikey Weiss had wanted to build a display of vintage stereos at his Brooklyn store – “a museum piece,” he calls it – to show people what stereos looked like in the 1970s. His ...

The renowned hi-fi brand has released an affordable amplifier that's designed to look like a 1970s icon.

My ecoustics colleagues and I often field questions about why we like vintage audio gear or prefer it to modern equipment. Let us explain why. “Most old turntables are also sub-par performance-wise.

Part 1 of 7 about vintage audio covers the basics of vintage hifi amplifiers, receivers and preamps. Learn what to look for and what to avoid, along with some money saving tips. Our 7-part podcast ...

I've got a receiver from the 70s that's been working fine until the last few weeks - it's cracking in the right front speaker, with no signal present (and it doesn't seem to be affected by volume). It ...