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Blu-ray Movie Reviews
Best of the Boxes, Summer 2024
Chris Chiarella  |  Sep 15, 2024
What’s better than a movie on Blu-ray or 4K? How about a whole bunch of movies on Blu-ray and/or 4K, thoughtfully assembled with impressive A/V quality and copious bonus content? Some of these collections were obviously easier to configure, presenting as they do beloved movie series in their entirety, while others no doubt took a bit more effort to populate across a common theme, and we tip our summer bucket hats to the folks who made ‘em all happen.
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CEDIA 2024
Klipsch Launches Flexus Core 300 Soundbar Featuring Dirac Live at CEDIA 2024
Mark Henninger  |  Sep 15, 2024
At CEDIA 2024 in Denver, Premium Audio Company introduced the Klipsch Flexus Core 300 soundbar, the first soundbar ever to feature Dirac room correction built-in. This soundbar comes with a limited bandwidth Dirac license straight out of the box, with an option to upgrade to Dirac Live Bass Control.

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CEDIA 2024
Yamaha Showcases Complete Audio Solutions at CEDIA 2024: Residential and Commercial
Mark Henninger  |  Sep 15, 2024

At CEDIA 2024, Yamaha made a significant impact by showcasing its extensive range of audio solutions. David Nowak and Phil Shea from Yamaha took us through a comprehensive tour, highlighting products that cater to both residential and commercial markets. From surround sound systems to high-performance speakers and innovative amplifiers, Yamaha’s booth demonstrated why they remain leaders in the audio industry.

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Epson Unveils New Q-Series Projectors at CEDIA 2024: Redefining the Home Theater Experience
Mark Henninger  |  Sep 15, 2024

Epson has made a bold statement at CEDIA 2024 with the launch of its highly anticipated Q-Series QL7000 and QL3000 projectors. These new models are designed specifically for residential viewing environments. This includes both dedicated home theaters and more lifestyle-friendly applications.

Priced at $30,000, the QL7000 is Epson’s new flagship projector, offering an impressive 10,000 lumens of brightness, while the QL3000 comes in at a lower price point with 6,000 lumens, making it perfect for both dedicated theater rooms and living spaces.

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CEDIA 2024
MartinLogan Reveals New Dynamo and Abyss Subwoofers at CEDIA 2024: Power, Precision, and Performance
Mark Henninger  |  Sep 15, 2024
MartinLogan unveiled a versatile lineup of subwoofers, delivering powerful bass across models suited for a variety of home theater setups. From the Dynamo Foundation Series to the high-performance Abyss Series, these subwoofers meet different needs and price points.

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Bluesound Shows New Streamers at CEDIA 2024: Nano, Node, and Icon
Mark Henninger  |  Sep 15, 2024

At CEDIA 2024, Bluesound presented three recently announced wireless music streamers: the Node Nano, the updated Node, and the flagship Node Icon. Each model is packed with advanced features aimed at audiophiles, pushing the boundaries of performance and connectivity.

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CEDIA 2024
Sony Unveils BRAVIA 8 & 9 Projectors: Elevating Home Theater with 4K HDR Laser Technology at CEDIA 2024
Mark Henninger  |  Sep 14, 2024
At CEDIA 2024, Sony showcased its cutting-edge home theater innovations

Sony’s booth at CEDIA 2024 was buzzing with excitement, where the company introduced its latest high-end projectors: the BRAVIA Projector 8 (VPL-XW6100ES) and the BRAVIA Projector 9 (VPL-XW8100ES). These native 4K HDR laser projectors are designed for premium home theater setups, boasting significant advancements in picture quality, brightness, and gaming responsiveness.

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Music Reviews
Lil Tecca: “Bad Time” Music Review
Mike Mettler  |  Sep 13, 2024
LIL TECCA: “BAD TIME” IN ATMOS ON APPLE MUSIC

Queens rapper/producer Lil Tecca is back in a bad way with his upcoming fourth LP Plan A (which drops in full on September 20)—and one of its lead tracks, “Bad Time,” clearly sets the table for what’s to come, especially in its Atmos mix on Apple Music.

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CEDIA 2024
Harman at CEDIA 2024: JBL Synthesis, JBL MA Series and Stage 2, Arcam, Revel
Mark Henninger  |  Sep 11, 2024
At CEDIA 2024 in Denver, I had the chance to catch up with Jim Garrett at the Harman booth to dive into some of the latest innovations from JBL and Arcam. We explored everything from the recently launched JBL MA Series AVRs and Stage 2 loudspeakers to their powerful JBL Synthesis systems and cutting-edge Arcam gear.

Join us as Jim walks through the setups, detailing how these products cater to everyone from entry-level music lovers to audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts.

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Origin Acoustics: A CEDIA 2024 Showcase of Sound Solutions
Mark Henninger  |  Sep 11, 2024
At CEDIA 2024, Origin Acoustics impressed attendees with an wide range of new products, including high-end outdoor speakers, innovative invisible solutions, and robust subwoofers.

Explore the Origin booth, featuring custom color-matched soundbars, commercial-grade audio systems, and the Marquee Collection.

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