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Hi Fi and Home Theatre News - Yamaha Releases New Hi-Fi Streaming Amplifier - R-N2000 - Now in store!! 18 Jan 2023Yamaha Releases New Hi-Fi Streaming Amplifier - R-N2000 - Now in store!! 18 Jan 2023The Brand New Yamaha R-N2000 is now in store! The new R-N2000 is Yamaha's newest amplifier that offers a premium Hi-Fi stereo amplifier with high quality streaming capabilities out of the box.Read More
- 4K Streaming vs Blu-Ray - Which Is Best? 1 Jan 20234K Streaming vs Blu-Ray - Which Is Best? 1 Jan 2023The age of 4K is here, but does the convenience of streaming outweigh the quality of 4K Blu-ray? Read More
- How Long Should my Styli Last? 1 Dec 2022How Long Should my Styli Last? 1 Dec 2022How often should I replace my stylus? If you look after the stylus it should last between 1000 & 2000 hours.Read More
- My Banana Plugs Won't Fit! 1 Dec 2022My Banana Plugs Won't Fit! 1 Dec 2022How to remove speaker terminal plugs. This helps to ensure banana plugs will fit in modern theatre amplifiers, including Yamaha and more.Read More
- The Bluesound Powernode Edge has arrived! 22 Nov 2022The Bluesound Powernode Edge has arrived! 22 Nov 2022Bluesound's newest streaming amplifier has arrived in store in WellingtonRead More
- Which Emergency Radio is Best? 1 Nov 2022Which Emergency Radio is Best? 1 Nov 2022Information is one of the most important factors in a survival situation. An emergency radio is a key component in any emergency kit.Read More
- Power Filtration 15 Sep 2022Power Filtration 15 Sep 2022Power is a vital factor when considering audio equipment.To reproduce a believable and accurate audio signal you need a clean and readily available power.Read More
- 7.2.4 What do the Surround Numbers Mean? 1 Sep 20227.2.4 What do the Surround Numbers Mean? 1 Sep 2022This article is meant to make it easy to understand what the numbers in surround sound formats mean.Read More
- Arcam Receives Streaming Update 16 Aug 2022Arcam Receives Streaming Update 16 Aug 2022Arcam Receives Streaming UpdateRead More
- Hi-Fi Worlds Glowing Review of Wireworld Oasis 16 Jul 2022Hi-Fi Worlds Glowing Review of Wireworld Oasis 16 Jul 2022Wireworld Oasis Speaker Cable receives a glowing review from one of the industries leading Hi-Fi reviewers.Read More
- Atoll Optional Module Installation 14 Jul 2022Atoll Optional Module Installation 14 Jul 2022A detailed example of how to install one of the many optional boards provided by Atoll to upgrade their products.Read More
- Atoll Arrives! 5 Jul 2022Atoll Arrives! 5 Jul 2022Atoll touches down at The Listening Post.Read More
- Yamaha MusicCast Setup 1 Jun 2022Yamaha MusicCast Setup 1 Jun 2022Setup Yamaha's MusicCast the Easy Way!Read More
- TLP | Special Specials Catalogue | DISCONTINUED SEPT22 26 May 2022TLP | Special Specials Catalogue | DISCONTINUED SEPT22 26 May 2022Welcome to the first release of our Special Specials Interactive Catalogue.Read More
- The Ultimate Vinyl Accessory Assortment to Refine Your Analog Audio 12 May 2022The Ultimate Vinyl Accessory Assortment to Refine Your Analog Audio 12 May 2022The Ultimate Vinyl Accessories Assortment to Refine Your Analog AudioRead More
- Update your YAMAHA amplifier for 4K/120 + 8K/60 4 May 2022Update your YAMAHA amplifier for 4K/120 + 8K/60 4 May 2022Update your amplifier for 4K/120 + 8K/60 for the new Yamaha Aventage seriesRead More
- NAD C316BEE V2 – Auto Standby Feature 31 Mar 2022NAD C316BEE V2 – Auto Standby Feature 31 Mar 2022NAD C316BEE V2 – Auto Standby Feature can be enable and disabled easily. Find out how!Read More
- Paradigm Founder 40B review 31 Mar 2022Paradigm Founder 40B review 31 Mar 2022Paradigm Founder 40B review from What Hifi!Read More
- Lots of new stuff to see from McIntosh 17 Mar 2022Lots of new stuff to see from McIntosh 17 Mar 2022Lots of new stuff to see from McIntosh. From new amplifiers to social events Check out what's new at McIntosh!Read More
- Furman power technology proving it's worth... 12 Mar 2022Furman power technology proving it's worth... 12 Mar 2022Get rid of noise and hum...Read More
- Reavon Release a new model to complete their range 12 Mar 2022Reavon Release a new model to complete their range 12 Mar 2022To overcome specific SACD playback licencing and CD/SACD layer change features, Reavon has released a new model universal disk player – the UBR-X110Read More
- The PSB M4U-8 Mk2 lands at TLP 10 Mar 2022The PSB M4U-8 Mk2 lands at TLP 10 Mar 2022The upgraded PSB M4U-8 MKII Headphones are available online and at The Listening Post, Christchurch and Wellington. Read More
- The ultimate in amplifiers, McIntosh MA12000 is in Store 10 Mar 2022The ultimate in amplifiers, McIntosh MA12000 is in Store 10 Mar 2022The ultimate in amplifiers, McIntosh MA12000 is in Store at The Listening Post Christchurch and Wellington.Read More
- C399 Amplifier is now at The Listening Post 10 Mar 2022C399 Amplifier is now at The Listening Post 10 Mar 2022The new and amazing NAD C399 amplifier is now available for purchase at The Listening Post Christchurch and Wellington.Read More
- NAD M10v2 has landed at The Listening Post 10 Mar 2022NAD M10v2 has landed at The Listening Post 10 Mar 2022The modern age M10v2 amplifier is now available for purchase at The Listening Post Christchurch and Wellington.Read More
- NAD MDC2 BluOS-D vs MDC BluOS 2i 10 Mar 2022NAD MDC2 BluOS-D vs MDC BluOS 2i 10 Mar 2022NAD MDC2 BluOS-D vs MDC BluOS 2i In store now!Read More
- ESIA 2021-2022 Best Product Awards 5 Feb 2022ESIA 2021-2022 Best Product Awards 5 Feb 2022Quite a few of our products managed to snag an award at the ESIA 2021-2022 awards. Check them out in store today!
Read More - NAD C388 vs C399 Amplifier 5 Feb 2022NAD C388 vs C399 Amplifier 5 Feb 2022Quite a few of our products managed to snag an award at the ESIA 2021-2022 awards. Check them out in store today!
Read More - Understanding International Voltage 1 Feb 2022Understanding International Voltage 1 Feb 2022When purchasing a product, it is important to ensure the voltage and frequency are compatible with that of the country in which you will use the product.Read More
- Yamaha's new CD-S303 CD Player is here! 31 Jan 2022Yamaha's new CD-S303 CD Player is here! 31 Jan 2022Yamaha's new CD-S303 CD Player is here! A high quality CD Player with a high end DAC. Available in store now!Read More
- The new REAVON Blu-ray players are now available! 30 Jan 2022The new REAVON Blu-ray players are now available! 30 Jan 2022REAVON X-100 & X200 Bluray Players NZRead More
- The PSB M4U-8 Headphones gets an Upgrade! 28 Jan 2022The PSB M4U-8 Headphones gets an Upgrade! 28 Jan 2022The PSB M4U-8 Headphones gets an Upgrade!Read More
- Spotify Connect now available on MRX and AVM 15 Jan 2022Spotify Connect now available on MRX and AVM 15 Jan 2022Anthem announces the addition of Spotify Connect functionality to MRX amps .Read More
- Understanding International Plug Types 1 Jan 2022Understanding International Plug Types 1 Jan 2022Ever wondered why there are multiple power packs with different plugs when you unbox a new electronic?Read More
- Chromecast with EPSON TW9400 Tip 23 Dec 2021Chromecast with EPSON TW9400 Tip 23 Dec 2021Solution for an interesting quirk with Chromecast and Epson projectors.Read More
- McIntosh's C12000 Wins Stereo Sound Grand Prix Award 15 Dec 2021McIntosh's C12000 Wins Stereo Sound Grand Prix Award 15 Dec 2021McIntosh's C12000 Wins Stereo Sound Grand Prix AwardRead More
- McIntosh's MHA200 Named Headphone Amplifier of The Year 15 Dec 2021McIntosh's MHA200 Named Headphone Amplifier of The Year 15 Dec 2021McIntosh's MHA200 Named Headphone Amplifier of The YearRead More
- Bluesound's Node Takes Home 3 Awards 15 Dec 2021Bluesound's Node Takes Home 3 Awards 15 Dec 2021If you're interested in ripping, downloading and storing music, or wirelessly streaming your music, these products from Bluesound are perfect for you, and are in store nowRead More
- McIntosh's New Flagship Hybrid Preamplifier 2 Dec 2021McIntosh's New Flagship Hybrid Preamplifier 2 Dec 2021We are pleased to announce the release of McIntosh's latest product, the C12000 Hybrid PreamplifierRead More
- Price increases expected for 2022 2 Dec 2021Price increases expected for 2022 2 Dec 2021The exciting new Paradigm Founder Series speakers have arrived in our Christchurch showroom.Read More
- The New Yamaha Aventage Series in store now! 17 Nov 2021The New Yamaha Aventage Series in store now! 17 Nov 2021These impressive AV receivers will completely transform your home cinema with professional-quality audio and video. Available in store now!Read More
- iFi hip-dac2 has arrived! 17 Nov 2021iFi hip-dac2 has arrived! 17 Nov 2021The hip-dac just got hipper! Meet the hip-dac2. Now in Sunset Orange with full MQA decoding. Available in store now!Read More
- PMC’s Twenty5 Series Speakers In Store Now! 17 Nov 2021PMC’s Twenty5 Series Speakers In Store Now! 17 Nov 2021What Hi-Fi, one of the world’s most widely read and highly respected independent hi-fi magazines, has given PMC’s Twenty5 series the ultimate endorsementRead More
- Elac's Vela 408 Floorstanding Speakers hit Christchurch store! 17 Nov 2021Elac's Vela 408 Floorstanding Speakers hit Christchurch store! 17 Nov 2021The exciting new Elac Vela 408 Floorstanding speakers have arrived in our Christchurch showroom.Read More
- Paradigm Founder Series in store now! 17 Nov 2021Paradigm Founder Series in store now! 17 Nov 2021The exciting new Paradigm Founder Series speakers have arrived in our Christchurch showroom.Read More
- Shanling Audio's M30 Modular Streamer arrives in store 30 Aug 2021Shanling Audio's M30 Modular Streamer arrives in store 30 Aug 2021The M30 is a fairly unique product in that it's a modular, touch screen, desktop streamer.Read More
- Sony, Yamaha, and SVS collect awards from EISA in 2021-2022 17 Aug 2021Sony, Yamaha, and SVS collect awards from EISA in 2021-2022 17 Aug 2021The EISA awards for 2021-2022 have been published, and some of our favorites made the cut!Read More
- Clearing the confusion about the new NODE. 20 Jul 2021Clearing the confusion about the new NODE. 20 Jul 2021NAD BlueSound Node vs Node 2 vs Node 2i vs NODE?Read More
- iFi Audio's newest Flagship DAC / Headphone Amp Arrives 22 Jun 2021iFi Audio's newest Flagship DAC / Headphone Amp Arrives 22 Jun 2021iFi's newest flagship DAC, the Diablo, has arrived. Fully balanced and featuring MQA and bit perfect DSD playback, it's a monster.Read More
- What are the differences between Yamaha's YAS-408 and ATS-2090? 28 May 2021What are the differences between Yamaha's YAS-408 and ATS-2090? 28 May 2021Yamaha's YAS-408 or ATS-2090?Read More
- The new SL-1200GR turntables now available in store 27 May 2021The new SL-1200GR turntables now available in store 27 May 2021Technics classic turntable now revamped for modern useRead More
- iFi's iDefender and iSilencer. What's the difference? 25 May 2021iFi's iDefender and iSilencer. What's the difference? 25 May 2021iFi's iDefender and iSilencer. What's the difference?Read More
- The new Anthem MRX 740 arrives in store! 18 May 2021The new Anthem MRX 740 arrives in store! 18 May 2021Anthem's new age home theatre receiver finally arrives in New ZealandRead More
- The renowned NS-3000 speakers from Yamha are now available 18 May 2021The renowned NS-3000 speakers from Yamha are now available 18 May 2021Listen to what perfection sounds likeRead More
- Moving Coil vs Moving Magnet vs Moving Iron 18 May 2021Moving Coil vs Moving Magnet vs Moving Iron 18 May 2021Moving Coil vs Moving Magnet vs Moving IronRead More
- ELAC Debut 2.0 Range Now Available in Walnut 18 May 2021ELAC Debut 2.0 Range Now Available in Walnut 18 May 2021ELAC Debut 2.0 Range Now Available in WalnutRead More
- Qobuz Streaming Lets You Stream Lossless Music 18 May 2021Qobuz Streaming Lets You Stream Lossless Music 18 May 2021Qobuz Streaming Lets You Stream Lossless MusicRead More
- Amazing new on-wall “trio” SLM speakers from Martin Logan 18 May 2021Amazing new on-wall “trio” SLM speakers from Martin Logan 18 May 2021Anthem's new age home theatre receiver finally arrives in New ZealandRead More
- Elan Releases a Raft of New System Controllers 9 Apr 2021Elan Releases a Raft of New System Controllers 9 Apr 2021Elan Announces an Extensive Lineup of All-New Integration for ELAN Control Products. ELAN products can deliver the ideally matched control solution for every smart home automation scenario. Read More
- Pro-Ject Debut Carbon EVO In Store Now 12 Feb 2021Pro-Ject Debut Carbon EVO In Store Now 12 Feb 2021After much anticipation we are delighted to announce the arrival of the EVO turntable to both of our storesRead More
- McIntosh's Latest Release 11 Feb 2021McIntosh's Latest Release 11 Feb 2021We are pleased to announce the release of McIntosh's latest product, the MHA200 Vacuum Tube Headphone AmplifierRead More
- Roon 1.8 Is Here! 9 Feb 2021Roon 1.8 Is Here! 9 Feb 2021Roon 1.8 is a completely new immersive music experience and is available for download right nowRead More
- Yamaha's AS-1200 Has Landed 4 Feb 2021Yamaha's AS-1200 Has Landed 4 Feb 2021The arrival of the AS-1200 last year created much excitement, and it's back again only this time in a beautiful Silver finish...Read More
- Introducing the brand new Yamaha Hi-Fi 2000 Series 4 Feb 2021Introducing the brand new Yamaha Hi-Fi 2000 Series 4 Feb 2021Introducing the brand new Yamaha Hi-Fi 2000 Series with 2 new pieces. The RN-2000A Amplifier and the NS-2000 Speakers.Read More
- Epson's New Throw Distance Simulator 2 Feb 2021Epson's New Throw Distance Simulator 2 Feb 2021Use Epson's throw distance simulator to discover what projector is most appropriate for your environmentRead More
- One Year Free Roon 1 Feb 2021One Year Free Roon 1 Feb 2021Wanted to try out Roon but just don't want to pay for it? Now you can get a free one year subscription with a certain purchase..Read More
- Comparing Yamaha's RX-A2A and RX-V6A Receivers 25 Jan 2021Comparing Yamaha's RX-A2A and RX-V6A Receivers 25 Jan 2021The recent release of the RX-V6A and RX-A2A receivers from Yamaha have had people asking - what's the difference? Well we've got all the info for you!Read More
- Yamaha's newest RX-A8A Lands In Store 25 Jan 2021Yamaha's newest RX-A8A Lands In Store 25 Jan 2021The most innovated Yamaha amplifier yet. Are you ready for the RX-A8A Integrated Amp?Read More
- Yamaha's new RX-A6A lands in store 22 Jan 2021Yamaha's new RX-A6A lands in store 22 Jan 2021This impressive AV receiver will completely transform your home cinema with professional-quality audio and video.Read More
- Introducing The New Yamaha RX-A2A 22 Jan 2021Introducing The New Yamaha RX-A2A 22 Jan 2021This impressive AV receiver will completely transform your home cinema with professional-quality audio and video.Read More
- The Latest News From McIntosh 21 Dec 2020The Latest News From McIntosh 21 Dec 2020If you've been wondering Watts been happening from McIntosh, then look no further because we've got the latest updates on awards, new features and more!Read More
- Martin Logan ESL13a Electrostatic Speakers Arrive in our new Hutt Central Store 3 Nov 2020Martin Logan ESL13a Electrostatic Speakers Arrive in our new Hutt Central Store 3 Nov 2020Martin Logan Expression ESL13A Electrostatic Speaker , for the ultimate in musical transparency and enjoymentRead More
- Gen 1 Bluesound Products - Are They Compatible With New Versions? 30 Oct 2020Gen 1 Bluesound Products - Are They Compatible With New Versions? 30 Oct 2020Do you have a Gen 1 Vault and are wondering whether the new Bluesound products are compatible? Click here for more informationRead More
- Tidal Connect - One Touch Casting Of Hi-Res 28 Oct 2020Tidal Connect - One Touch Casting Of Hi-Res 28 Oct 2020Tidal has taken a leaf our of Spotify's book and launched a 'casting feature' that allows subscribers to control music streaming on compatible products directly within the Tidal appRead More
- Home Theater HiFi's Review of the Q B12 12 Oct 2020Home Theater HiFi's Review of the Q B12 12 Oct 2020Home Theater HiFi recently reviewed Q Acoustics Q B12 subwoofer and let's just say they weren't anything short of impressedRead More
- What HiFi's Best Buy Award Winners 2020 9 Oct 2020What HiFi's Best Buy Award Winners 2020 9 Oct 2020We are excited to announce that a number of products from Q Acoustics and Goldring we stock have been named Best Buy WinnersRead More
- ELAC Debut B5.2 Wins What HiFi Award 6 Oct 2020ELAC Debut B5.2 Wins What HiFi Award 6 Oct 2020For the third year running the ELAC B5.2 bookshelf speakers have won What HiFi's Best Standmount Speaker awardRead More
- Stereophile Reviews Yamaha's A-S3200 Integrated Amp 2 Oct 2020Stereophile Reviews Yamaha's A-S3200 Integrated Amp 2 Oct 2020Stereophile recently reviewed one of Yamaha's latest releases and believe audiophiles will love the sound of it!Read More
- New and Improved, The Project Debut Carbon Evo Arrives in Store 2 Oct 2020New and Improved, The Project Debut Carbon Evo Arrives in Store 2 Oct 2020The new and Improved Project Debut Carbon Evo Arrives in StoreRead More
- HiFi News August Reviews Yamaha's C5000/M5000 30 Sep 2020HiFi News August Reviews Yamaha's C5000/M5000 30 Sep 2020HiFi News recently reviewed the C5000/M5000 Pre/Power Amp and called it Japanese engineering ingenuity and construction quality at its very best.Read More
- Wireworld Stellar 8K HDMI 30 Sep 2020Wireworld Stellar 8K HDMI 30 Sep 2020Wireworld releases their new Fibre based 8k HDMI Cable - Stellar.Read More
- Bluetooth Pairing Tip 11 Sep 2020Bluetooth Pairing Tip 11 Sep 2020We sell a number of Bluetooth enabled devices, from radios to receivers, the list goes on. So here's our tip on how to correctly pair to any Bluetooth device.Read More
- Michi Releases The X3 and X5 Integrated Amplifiers 3 Sep 2020Michi Releases The X3 and X5 Integrated Amplifiers 3 Sep 2020Rotel has expanded the Michi portfolio with two new integrated amplifiers, diversifying its existing pre and power amplification line-upRead More
- Sony's X1 Processor for Projectors. One chip that changes everything 3 Sep 2020Sony's X1 Processor for Projectors. One chip that changes everything 3 Sep 2020Rotel has expanded the Michi portfolio with two new integrated amplifiers, diversifying its existing pre and power amplification line-upRead More
- MICHI's P5/S5 Combo Receives EISA Award 2 Sep 2020MICHI's P5/S5 Combo Receives EISA Award 2 Sep 2020Big news from MICHI as they have humbly accepted the 2020-2021 EISA Award for Best High-End Pre-Power AmplifierRead More
- NAD Masters M33 Receives Three Awards 1 Sep 2020NAD Masters M33 Receives Three Awards 1 Sep 2020The NAD Masters M33 has been announced the winner of three prestigious awards in the December 2020 issue of StereophileRead More
- Rotel Launches Special Edition A11 and CD11 1 Sep 2020Rotel Launches Special Edition A11 and CD11 1 Sep 2020Rotel revealed the launch of two special editions, the A11 amplifier and CD11 CD player, each model as tribute versions in celebration of the late Ken IshiwataRead More
- Epson Replacement Bulbs Back In Stock 28 Aug 2020Epson Replacement Bulbs Back In Stock 28 Aug 2020We now have Epson replacement bulbs back in stock if you're in need of a replacementRead More
- NAD D3020 V2 Hybrid Digital DAC Amplifier 25 Aug 2020NAD D3020 V2 Hybrid Digital DAC Amplifier 25 Aug 2020The D3020 V2 delivers the convenience of wireless streaming with its Bluetooth capability and offers inputs for your digital and analogue sources. In store now!Read More
- NAD's C 658 BluOS Streaming Preamp Is Here Now 24 Aug 2020NAD's C 658 BluOS Streaming Preamp Is Here Now 24 Aug 2020The NAD C 658 is a new kind of stereo component, one that opens new possibilities for audio reproduction. In store now!Read More
- ELAC Carina Series Speakers 22 Aug 2020ELAC Carina Series Speakers 22 Aug 2020It's been a month of continuous new product arrivals, and we aren't stopping yet because the ELAC Carina bookshelf and floorstanding speakers are now in storeRead More
- PSB's T20, P3 and C10 In Stock Now 21 Aug 2020PSB's T20, P3 and C10 In Stock Now 21 Aug 2020We have been long-anticipating the arrival of products from PSB's Alpha series, and the time has finally come!Read More
- NAD Stereo Amplifiers Now In Store 20 Aug 2020NAD Stereo Amplifiers Now In Store 20 Aug 2020We are excited to announce that the NAD C328, C338 and C388 have arrived in our stores and are ready for demoRead More
- Bluesound's Powernode and Vault Have Arrived 18 Aug 2020Bluesound's Powernode and Vault Have Arrived 18 Aug 2020If you're interested in ripping, downloading and storing music, or wirelessly streaming your music, these products from Bluesound are perfect for you, and are in store nowRead More
- Arcam SA30 Wins EISA Award 17 Aug 2020Arcam SA30 Wins EISA Award 17 Aug 2020ARCAM recently announced that its SA30 amplifier was awarded 'EISA Best Buy Amplifier 2020-2021.'Read More
- Roon's New Software Release 16 Aug 2020Roon's New Software Release 16 Aug 2020The latest update of Roon is now live with performance improvements, bug fixes, and their news Sleeper Timer featureRead More
- Yamaha's Long Awaited A-S3200 Is In Store Now 12 Aug 2020Yamaha's Long Awaited A-S3200 Is In Store Now 12 Aug 2020The A-S3200 pays homage to Yamaha’s unparalleled musical history while embodying the latest in hi-fi innovationRead More
- Make Your NAD T 758 Non Wireless 11 Aug 2020Make Your NAD T 758 Non Wireless 11 Aug 2020The T758 features built-in BluOS wireless streaming technology, and now there's a solution if you're after a non wireless option!Read More
- Yamaha's Flagship GT-5000 Turntable 10 Aug 2020Yamaha's Flagship GT-5000 Turntable 10 Aug 2020The GT-5000 embodies and achieves one goal: Pure, musical, nature, expressive, distortion-free analog playback that leaves no detail unscathed.Read More
- Bluesound, Bluesound and More Bluesound! 30 Jul 2020Bluesound, Bluesound and More Bluesound! 30 Jul 2020We are excited to announce the arrival of several long-awaited products from BluesoundRead More
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