Issue 66 Table of Contents
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Music Downloading: an Alternative View
by Janis Ian
Are all musicians behind the RIAA’s war on "piracy?" As it turns out, not quite.
CES 2003
by Gerard Rejskind
UHF tours the world’s biggest trade show…and looks for a glimpse of the future.
Listening to Music
by Albert Simon
Music listening is something everybody does…or do they?
NUTS&BOLTS
Biwiring, Biamplification
by Paul Bergman
Most modern loudspeakers have two pairs of binding posts, not one. Now what?
THE LISTENING ROOM
The Shanling CD Player
Is it the most beautiful piece of audio equipment of the past decade? Yes. Any other questions?
The Jadis DA-30 Amplifier
High power isn’t the point with this large tube integrated amplifier. Refinement, on the other hand…
The Castle Stirling
Every time we praise a Castle speaker, they discontinue it. Here’s hoping history doesn’t repeat itself.
The Copland CTA-305 Preamplifier
It looks like the new version of our reference preamp. But is it as good? Or…?
The Copland CTA-520 Preamplifier
Copland chooses field effect transistors to do what it used to do with tubes.
The Evolve Guide Remote Control
A remote control that controls everything you own? Oh…and a bunch of things you don’t own.
RENDEZVOUS
Opus 3 Goes SACD
Jan-Eric Persson, founder of one of the original audiophile record labels, pins his future on SACD…and surround sound. We talk with him.
SOFTWARE
Chopin
by Reine Lessard
No one had ever played the piano like him before. No one ever would again.
Record Reviews
by Reine Lessard, Gerard Rejskind, and Albert Simon
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