Show Reports

Ola Björling speaks with Hindrek Reiman of Degritter at High End Vienna 2026 about the Fonoteek, the company's new record cleaning station that blends brush and ultrasonic cleaning together in one device. . .

Ola Björling speaks with Richard Braine of Supatrac at High End Vienna 2026 about his tonearm design philosophy, why he feels it's an exciting time for vinyl, and whether a Supatrac turntable might be part of the company's future plans. . .

In our final AXPONA 2026 report, Julie Mullins visits one of high-end distributor Axiss Audio’s rooms at the show that featured a Reed Muse 3C turntable fitted with a Phasemation PP-2200C cartridge, Phasemation EA-1500 phono preamp, and Phasemation CM-2200 preamp. . .

Julie Mullins gets a firsthand look and listen at Tien Audio’s 10th Anniversary turntable, as well as the company’s TT5 turntable and Record Coupler, at AXPONA 2026. . .

At AXPONA 2026, Julie Mullins joins American Sound in their celebration of AirTight’s 40th anniversary, and also gets to check out an AirTight ATE-3011 phono stage, an Analog Relax EX700 phono cartridge, and an SME 60 turntable. . .

Julie Mullins gives us the lowdown on SOTA’s many cool offerings at AXPONA 2026, including their flagship Onyx turntable; Quasar, Comet, Escape, and Moonbeam turntables; Pyxi phono stage; and more. . .

Julie Mullins checks out a pair of American Audio & Video demo rooms at AXPONA 2026, with one of their systems featuring a Dual CS 529 turntable and Violectric PPA-V790 phono preamp, and the other featuring a Goldring GR3 turntable. . .