The Hi-Fi Five Episode 7: Magazines, Influencers, Forums, Defective Components and the Traditional Manufacturer/Distributor/Dealer Industry Business Model
In this episode we discuss:-- The influence of magazine reviewers, influencers and audio forums to consumers when buying components. We discuss Jay's business, The Absolute Sound's YouTube Channel and What's Best Forum.-- What role do audiophile consumers play in hiding component problems and helping manufacturers whitewash defective products? We discuss the behind-the-scenes reality of what goes on with hobbyists and manufacturers when components have design defects.-- Is the traditional manufacturer / distributor/ dealer industry model outdated? We discuss the Rhapsody listening rooms business model versus a traditional dealer network; Joe Cali's Gryphon brand store in Los Angeles; Gary Leed's Hear This and Elliot tells dealer war stories.
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The HiFi Five Episode 6: Guest Dennis Burger, SoundStage!
Welcome to The HiFi Five -- a weekly news and roundtable discussion show about all things high-end audio!Featuring:Jay Caceres - Jay's Audio Lab; pre-owned dealer; audio reviewer Elliot Goldman - Bending Wave USA; high-end audio distributor and retailerDanny Kaey - EMMLabs Advisor Sonic Flare; audio and music reviewerRon Resnick (moderator) - WhatsBestForum; Clarisys Audio dealer; audio reviewer Our fifth chair will host one-time guests and recurring guests.This show is a candid, freewheeling, behind-the-scenes look at the high-end audio industry. We're going to give you insight, opinions and perspectives, while also discussing component categories and music.
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The Hi-Fi Five Episode 5: Elliot and Danny at CAF, Audio Shows and Same Brand Systems or Mix and Match?
Welcome to The HiFi Five -- a weekly news and roundtable discussion show about all things high-end audio!Featuring:Jay Caceres - Jay's Audio Lab; pre-owned dealer; audio reviewer Elliot Goldman - Bending Wave USA; high-end audio distributor and retailerDanny Kaey - EMMLabs Advisor Sonic Flare; audio and music reviewerRon Resnick (moderator) - WhatsBestForum; Clarisys Audio dealer; audio reviewer Our fifth chair will host one-time guests and recurring guests.This show is a candid, freewheeling, behind-the-scenes look at the high-end audio industry. We're going to give you insight, opinions and perspectives, while also discussing component categories and music.
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The HiFi Five Episode 4: Artificial Intelligence and Goals When Reviewing Components
Welcome to The HiFi Five -- a weekly news and roundtable discussion show about all things high-end audio!Featuring:Jay Caceres - Jay's Audio Lab; pre-owned dealer; audio reviewer Elliot Goldman - Bending Wave USA; high-end audio distributor and retailerDanny Kaey - EMMLabs Advisor Sonic Flare; audio and music reviewerRon Resnick (moderator) - WhatsBestForum; Clarisys Audio dealer; audio reviewer Our fifth chair will host one-time guests and recurring guests.This show is a candid, freewheeling, behind-the-scenes look at the high-end audio industry. We're going to give you insight, opinions and perspectives, while also discussing component categories and music.
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The HiFi Five Episode 3: Guest Adam Wexler, Resolution Audio Video
Welcome to The HiFi Five -- a weekly news and roundtable discussion show about all things high-end audio!Featuring:Jay Caceres - Jay's Audio Lab; pre-owned dealer; audio reviewer Elliot Goldman - Bending Wave USA; high-end audio distributor and retailerDanny Kaey - EMMLabs Advisor Sonic Flare; audio and music reviewerRon Resnick (moderator) - WhatsBestForum; Clarisys Audio dealer; audio reviewer Our fifth chair will host one-time guests and recurring guests.This show is a candid, freewheeling, behind-the-scenes look at the high-end audio industry. We're going to give you insight, opinions and perspectives, while also discussing component categories and music.
Welcome to The HiFi Five -- a weekly news magazine and roundtable discussion show about all things high-end audio!Featuring:Jay Caceres - Jay's Audio Lab; pre-owned dealer, audio reviewer Elliot Goldman - Bending Wave USA; high-end audio distributor and retailerDanny Kaey - Sonic Flare; hi-fi reviewerRon Resnick (moderator) - WhatsBestForum; Clarisys Audio dealer; audio reviewer Our fifth chair will host one-time guests and recurring guests.This show is going to be a candid, free-wheeling and no-holds-barred behind-the-scenes look at the high-end audio industry. We're going to give you insight, opinions and perspectives. We also are going discuss components and music.
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