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Aerosmith Redraw the Line
Mike Mettler  |  Jul 25, 2012

Those wondering whether Aerosmith could still kick ass and take names live saw any lingering doubts dissipate with the band’s vibrant 107-minute show at the Izod Center in East Rutherford, New Jersey on July 24.

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Reconsidering Julian Hirsch
Brent Butterworth  |  Jul 25, 2012

They’re still at it. A recent issue of Stereophile featured a sidebar on “13 Products Julian Hirsch Got Right” — implying, of course, that Hirsch got most products wrong. Poke around audio websites and you’ll probably see his name mentioned, often with scorn. But the man retired as technical editor of Stereo Review (Sound+Vision’s forebear) way back in 1998, and passed away five years later. What did he say so long ago that continues to attract attacks?

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Home Theater Geeks Podcast
Podcast 121: Martin Dornfeld
Scott Wilkinson  |  Jul 24, 2012
SurgeX senior engineer Martin Dornfeld discusses power protection and management for home theaters, including surge protection, lightning rods, whole-house versus outlet-level protection, brownouts and blackouts, uninterruptible power supplies, dedicated circuits, grounding, IP power management, whether or not power conditioning can improve the performance of A/V equipment, answers to chat-room questions, and more.

Run Time: 1:06:43

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Blu-ray Player Buying Tips
How to Connect a Blu-ray Player
Scott Wilkinson  |  Jul 24, 2012
If you want the best possible video and audio experience in your home theater, there is no better source than Blu-ray Discs—in fact, nothing else equals the super-sharp video and awesome audio you get from Blu-ray. But I get many questions about how to connect a Blu-ray player for optimum performance, so I thought I'd spell it out here. (Don't be intimidated by the diagram above; it shows lots of possible connections between lots of home-theater devices. This article covers only the connections between the Blu-ray player in the center, A/V receiver on the left, and TV at the top.)
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Blu-ray Movie ReviewsMusic Reviews
This Week in Blu-rays and Music, July 24, 2012
Ken Korman  |  Jul 24, 2012

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3D Blu-ray Player ReviewsBlu-ray Player Reviews
Review: LG BP620 3D Blu-ray Disc Player
Al Griffin  |  Jul 24, 2012

Most new Blu-ray players are cheap enough and perform well enough that there isn’t an urgent need to differentiate between (read: review) them.

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3D Projector Reviews
Sharp XV-Z30000 3D DLP Video Projector Grayscale and Color Gamut Update, 7/24/2012
 |  Jul 24, 2012
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3D Projector Reviews
Sharp XV-Z30000 3D DLP Video Projector HT Labs Measures
 |  Jul 24, 2012
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3D Projector Reviews
Sharp XV-Z30000 3D DLP Video Projector Specs
 |  Jul 24, 2012
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3D Projector Reviews
Sharp XV-Z30000 3D DLP Video Projector Page 2
 |  Jul 24, 2012
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