AUTHORIZED AUDIO INTELLIGENT VINYL SOLUTIONS DEALERS
AudioAdvisor- Since 1981 AudioAdvisor has been building a worldwide reputation of quality products and services for the music enthusiast. Their expertise covers everything from audiophile gear and accessories to home theater products. Call toll free at 800-942-0200 or visit them online.
www.audioadvisor.com
Danon Audio - Based in Pompano Beach, Florida, this audio and video specialist retailer and installer carries such brands as Belles, Cambridge Audio, Music Hall, and Silverline and also offers expert computer repair and service. You can reach them by filling out the contact form on their website here: http://www.danonn.com/contact.asp.
www.danonn.com
deciBel Audio- Chicagoland’s leader in high value, high performance audio gear is located at 1429 N. Milwaukee Avenue in Wicker Park. The friendly staff at deciBel Audio handles such lines as Audio Physic, Blueroom Minipods, Cambridge Audio, Cary Audio Design, Clearaudio, Creek, Dali Loudspeakers, Denon, Draper Screens, Enigma Loudspeakers, Grado, Music Hall, Infocus, James Loudspeaker, KEF, LSA Design Group, Mirage, Monster Cable, Parasound, Richard Gray's Power Company, Rogue Audio, Roksan, Sennheiser, SME, Stewart Filmscreen, Samsung, Snell, Von Schweikert Audio, and many more. Drop by and see them or visit their website. They can be reached by telephone at 773-862-6700 or by email at decibelchicago@hotmail.com.
www.decibel.com
Elusive Disc- Founded in 1989 with the mission of sourcing and selling hard to find and “elusive” records, the Anderson, Indiana based company has expanded over the years to carry just about anything you can imagine in records and other recorded media. Elusive Disc also carries a wide range of stereo gear and accessories. You can call them at 800-782-3472. www.elusivedisc.com
Euclid Records- The Midwest’s premier dealer of new and used records and CD’s. Their inventory is huge and includes many hard to find titles. You can find them at 601 East Lockwood Street in historic Webster Groves, Missouri, call them toll free at 877-9EUCLID, or browse their online store.
www.euclidrecords.com
Galen Carol Audio- Located “Deep In the Heart of Texas” since 1975 and carrying such brands as Esoteric, Shunyata, Jeff Rowland, Musical Fidelity, Quad, Audio Physic, ModWright, Basis, VPI and Spendor, Galen Carol is one of America’s premier audio dealers. Visit them online or call 210-805-9927 to speak to Galen. You can also email him galen@gcaudio.com.
www.www.gcaudio.com
Goodwin’s High End- New England’s premier audiophile dealer. In business since 1977, Alan Goodwin and his team offer such product lines as VPI, Graham, Magico, Clearaudio, Benz-Micro, Rockport, and a lot more.
www.goodwinshighend.com
Guerrilla Audio- Jason Nelson and his crew are known for their fine cable products. They also have one of the best selections of Classical and Jazz LP’s anywhere at their sister website, Moon Dog Records. They are constantly adding product lines here, so check with them often. You can reach them by telephone at 800-253-0939 or by email at jason@moondogrecords.com.
www.guerrillaaudio.com
www.moondogrecords.com
Hawks Music- Trish Hawk is a real music lover and purveyor of used records. She has also finally made Audio Intelligent Vinyl Solutions products conveniently available through her eBay Store.
Be sure to stop by her store and check out the high quality records for sale there or email Trish at hawkeye61@windstream.net.
http://stores.ebay.com/Hawks-Music
Jerry Raskin’s Needle Doctor- Carrying such audiophile brands as Clearaudio, Grado, Lyra, Music Hall, Kimber Kable, and Creek, Needle Doctor has become one of the mainstays in equipment and supplies for analog reproduction of music. Their knowledgeable staff is well versed in all things analog and can help with everything from selecting the right analog rig for you to helping in properly setting up and aligning your cartridge. They offer prompt attention to your order and quick shipping just about anywhere. Give them a call at 800-229-0644 or visit their website.
www.needledoctor.com
KAB Electro-Acoustics- Everything you need to enjoy playing any records that you may have from 78’s to today’s modern pressings. Kevin’s modified turntables and RIAA equalization equipment are truly world class. This is a required stop for every record collector and sound enthusiast.
www.kabusa.com
MusicDirect- The industry’s leading mail order and internet order source for high quality audio equipment, accessories, and recordings. Featuring top name brands, fast shipping, and unparalleled customer service, MusicDirect is as close as you can get to a one-stop shopping experience. Give them a call today at 800-449-8333.
www.musicdirect.com
Performance Sound- Located in Boise, Idaho, this company specializes in building high quality, high performance plinths for direct drive turntables such as Garrard, EMT, Technics, and Lenco. They also handle cryogenically treated Oyaide outlets, Tri-Planar tonearms and Stillpoints isolation feet. Owner Steve Dobbins is one of the audio industry’s most knowledgeable. Contact him by email at vetterone@msn.com or by telephone at 208-860-9559.
Pure Audio- Located at 2200 Forum Boulevard, Suite 106 in Columbia, Missouri, Pure Audio is a dealer for Tannoy, ATC, Creek, J.A. Michell, and many others. They specialize in true custom audio and video installation.
www.pureaudiohome.com
Resolution Audio:Video- Located at 5459 Leary Avenue Northwest in Seattle, Washington, Larry Israel and his staff handle such brands as Clearaudio, Transrotor, Wadia, Vandersteen, and Usher. You can reach them by telephone at 206-784-4434 or by email at info@resolutionaudiovideoseattle.com.
www.resolutionaudiovideoseattle.com
Sound Science- Located at 1767 Rose Petal Lane in Castle Rock, Colorado, Sound Science represents such brands as Denon, Usher, Rega, Wilson Benesch, NuForce, Oracle and many more. Owner Neal Van Berg has nearly 40 years of experience in high end audio and can be reached by calling 720-308-4000, or by email at neal@soundsciencecat.com.
www.soundsciencecat.com
Street Corner Music- The Detroit area’s best stop for everything in vinyl and CD, and in all genres. Stop by and see Chris and the gang at 17620 West 13 Mile Road, Beverly Hills, MI 48025 (the corner of 13 Mile and Southfield Roads), or call them at 248-644-4777. For you out-of-towners or those who like to shop at home, please visit their website.
www.streetcornermusic.com
TR Audio- Carrying such brands as deHavilland, Merlin, and Cardas, TR Audio is a recommended destination.
http://users.mwconnections.com/traudio/home.html
AUDIO INTELLIGENT VINYL SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL DISTRIBUTORS
Columbus Radio, Ltd. is the Canadian distributor/dealer for Audio Intelligent Vinyl Solutions products. Located at 1151 Sanford Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3E 3A1, they are authorized to sell both to end users and to retail dealers in Canada. Please contact Bill Yaworski at 204-775-0435 to inquire about becoming a dealer or to purchase products. Bill’s email address is: columbusradio@yahoo.com. In addition to carrying the AIVS product line, Bill offers expert turntable and loudspeaker repair and also carries such brands as Grado, Pickering, Shure and Sony.
German Carujo- This long time audio industry member is the Audio Intelligent Vinyl Solutions distributor in Puerto Rico. German also handles such brands as Quad, Spendor, ASR-Sonum, Merlin, Basis, Rogue Audio, and Rega, just to name a few. He can be reached by email at lactogenes@yahoo.com or by calling the West Coast Audio Club at 787-473-9080.
GrooveWorks Australia Pty., Ltd.- Handling such brands as Knosti, SRM/Tech, Archifix, and a wide range of analog accessories, Peter Griffin is our representative on the other side of the globe. Located in Neerim South, Victoria, Australia, GrooveWorks serves customers in Australia and New Zealand. They can be reached by calling (03) 5628 4428 or by emailing info@recordclean.com.au. Please take some time to check out their website.
www.recordclean.com.au
AUTHORIZED AUDIO ELEGANCE AUDIO FURNITURE DEALERS
Weinhart Design- David Weinhart has three decades of experience in the development, manufacture, and sale of high performance audio gear. As a dealer for reference-level electronics and loudspeakers including MBL, Aesthetix, Tara Labs, Dali, and Cary Audio, Weinhart design is truly a one-stop shopping experience. Call David at 310-572-8880 or drop by his showrooms at 2337 Roscomare Road in sunny Los Angeles. You can also email David at david@weinhartdesign.com, and don’t forget to visit their website.
www.weinhartdesign.com/.
LISTENER SELECT INTERNATIONAL DISTRIBUTORS
Columbus Radio, Ltd. is the Canadian distributor/dealer for Audio Intelligent Vinyl Solutions products. Located at 1151 Sanford Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3E 3A1, they are authorized to sell both to end users and to retail dealers in Canada. Please contact Bill Yaworski at 204-775-0435 to inquire about becoming a dealer or to purchase products. Bill’s email address is: columbusradio@yahoo.com. In addition to carrying the AIVS product line, Bill offers expert turntable and loudspeaker repair and also carries such brands as Grado, Pickering, Shure and Sony.
GrooveWorks Australia Pty., Ltd.- Handling such brands as Knosti, SRM/Tech, Archifix, and a wide range of analog accessories, Peter Griffin is our representative on the other side of the globe. Located in Neerim South, Victoria, Australia, GrooveWorks serves customers in Australia and New Zealand. They can be reached by calling (03) 5628 4428 or by emailing info@recordclean.com.au. Please take some time to check out their website.
www.recordclean.com.au
AUDIOPHILE ELECTRONICS AND ACCESSORIES
Acoustic Sounds- A great selection of records and CD’s along with some very nice gear and accessories.
www.acousticsounds.com
CIH Audio Repair- These guys repair audio equipment, but their specialty is musical instruments. Call to discuss your specific needs.
www.cihaudiorepair.com
Flip’s Audio and Video- Located in the heart of Daniel Boone country just west of St. Louis, Flip’s has a long-standing tradition of excellence dating back to the 1940’s. Thom’s custom built amps and preamps are killer.
www.flipsaudiovideo.com
Grado Labs- John Grado carries on the family tradition of high quality cartridges, headphones, and headphone amps.
www.gradolabs.com
Lieder Cables- Jacob’s silver cables are among the best anywhere. Designed and executed in the finest Dutch engineering tradition.
www.liedercables.com
Luminous Audio Technology- Another manufacturer of silver cables. These cables are affordable and made in the USA.
www.luminousaudio.com
MusicDirect- The first and last word in mail-order equipment, accessories, and records and CD’s. Also some of the best customer care in the industry.
www.musicdirect.com
Musical Surroundings- The U.S. distributor for Aesthetix, Benz Micro, Clearaudio, Helius, Pathos, and their own house brands including Record Time. Garth Leerer and his staff deliver the best in products and services. Check out their lines and find a dealer near you by visiting their website.
www.musicalsurroundings.com
ModWright Instruments- Dan Wright has become well known for his world-class vacuum tube modification. Not stopping there, he has now become well known for his own world class preamplifiers and phono stages. You owe it to yourself to listen to these products before you buy. Contact Dan directly or visit his website to find a retailer near you.
www.modwright.com
NSR Sonic Research- John Tabernacki’s Acoustic Projection Lens technology and his unique approach to crossover networks makes for an outstanding loudspeaker. You owe it to yourself to check these out.
http://www.nsrsonic.com/index.htm
Randy Young- Located in the Smoky Mountains of Tennessee, Randy Young is one of our hobby’s premier members when it comes to high-quality modifications and upgrades of stereo equipment at reasonable prices. Specializing in everything from vintage electronics to modern equipment, Randy can get quality sound from your gear that you never dreamed possible. Randy also offers modified and upgraded vintage pieces for sale. You owe it to yourself to contact him and just chat for awhile. Randy Young can be reached at 865-463-0743 or by email at atthecrossforme@bellsouth.net.
Van den Hul- Manufacturer of excellent quality cartridges, cables, loudspeakers, and their amazing CD’s.
www.vandenhul.com
RECORDS AND CD’S
Bluestorm Music- Arnie Goodman knows records, and you should know Arnie. Don’t miss out on this website.
www.bluestormmusic.com
Downsize Solutions- Ever want high-quality CD copies of your LP’s? Doug Small has the equipment and know-how to do just that, and at reasonable prices. He will even thoroughly clean your records before making CD copies. His services include editing, cleaning up the sound, and even providing a scaled-down version of the cover art for the CD case insert. If you are looking for high-quality CD copies of your LP’s, look no further than Downsize Solutions. You can reach Doug by calling 804-436-3231, or you can email him at dsmall22578@verizon.net.
Global Electronic Music Marketplace- Over 26 Million records and CD’s listed by sellers all over the world.
www.gemm.com
LP Now- If it’s out of print and hard to find, it’s likely available here. A large online marketplace for LP’s.
www.lpnow.com
John Himes’ Maynard Ferguson Album Emporium- Just about any record ever recorded by the late trumpet master and clinician. Lots of great big band and bebop here. One of my favorites.
http://www.angelfire.com/ca/mferguson/index.html
Vinyl Rehab- Larry Woodlee has just about anything you can think of. All of the records are accurately graded, and the customer service is unparalleled in the used record business. Well worth the time to check it out.
http://vinylrehab.home.mindspring.com/index.html
RECORD SLEEVES, ALBUM JACKETS, AND OTHER STUFF
Bags Unlimited- Record sleeves, covers, and mailing accessories. They have it all right here, and at reasonable prices.
www.bagsunlimited.com
Sleeve City- Another supplier of record sleeves, CD jewel cases, and all kinds of other goodies for audiophiles and record collectors.
www.sleevetown.com
AUDIOPHILE FORUMS AND REVIEW SITES
6 Moons- One of the best internet destinations for information and opinion about a wide range of audio gear and accessories. Editor Srajan Ebaen does a better job than anyone of posting industry and hobbyist news. A highly recommended place to spend some time. www.6moons.com
The Audio Analyst- Greg Weaver’s own website. Lot’s of reviews and seriously useful information here. Recommended reading.
www.theaudioanalyst.com
AudioAsylum- The inmates are waiting for you to visit.
www.audioasylum.com
AudioCircle- An internationally popular forum site that also features trading posts for gear and software.
www.audiocircle.com
AudiogoN- Lots of chatter plus plenty of buying and selling going on at this website. Worth a look see.
www.audiogon.com
Positive Feedback Online- The authority of online equipment reviews, Positive Feedback Online is required reading for serious audiophiles.
www.positive-feedback.com
SoundStage!- One of the premier online audio review and news destinations. Marc Mickelson and his reviewers are some of the best. A must read.
www.soundstage.com
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