Music Reviews

With good sound, great looks, and numerous playback options, the House of Marley Stir It Up Turntable is among the best tools for your new vinyl obsession.

Good looks, solid controls, and massive volume are all on the side of Vizio’s affordable Sonos competitor, but a hefty helping of bass clouds the picture.

The Crosley C200 offers listeners solid sound for a fantastic entry-level price -- time to toss that suitcase-style turntable in the closet for good.

It's easy to miss Sony's beautiful Glass Sound Speaker, because it looks more like a space-age candle lamp than a speaker, but there's no mistaking the crisp 360-degree audio. We've been listening to it.

Yamaha’s latest musical innovation comes in the form of its new TransAcoustic guitar line, which allows you to add real-time reverb and chorus effects anytime, anywhere -- without plugging into an amp.

Recent updates to both systems makes comparing these wireless hi-fi titans even tougher, but we still picked a winner.

Marantz's new Premium 10 Series CD player and amp deliver a soundstage so expansive you forget where the speakers are placed.

Forget about the endless, and disappointing, Star Wars merchandise that arrived with The Force Awakens, these awesome Bluetooth speakers are something else. Beautifully made, and with startling attention to detail, they're what every collector will want.

Viceland, the first TV channel from Vice, explores the music scene of Sao Paulo, Miami and Bompton through the eyes of the natives.

IK Media's iRig Mic Field allows iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch users to improve the audio of their videos by recording them in pristine stereo quality.

Astell & Kern folded stellar sound and impeccable design into its most affordable hi-res music player, proving you don’t have to blow your life savings to get quality portable audio.

Apple calls it revolutionary. I disagree. The concept of radio is as old as … well, as radio. But no one’s made a curated streaming online service quite like this. With the forthcoming Music service, Apple will turn the music world on its ear. Apple Music is an overhaul of the Music app, which already […]

A pleasant blend of premium performance and slick style, the $250 MSR7 produce clear and detailed audio from a package that hails from the studio, garnished with a welcome touch of bling.

TreVolo has enough precision to satisfy the most discerning Bluetooth critic, but where’s the fun in a wireless speaker that can’t blast sound from across the room?

Not sure what new music to listen to? We'll let you know what new tracks and albums dropping this week that are are worth using your bandwidth on.

Harman Kardon takes the slim and sleek Soho headphones wireless with style, but poor performance in the low end makes these pricey cans a pass.

With a long press of your finger, Spotify's Touch Preview feature now allows iOS device users to preview any song from Spotify's library.

Sony unveils its flagship portable hi-res audio player the NW-ZX2.

More than 30 million tracks, apps for Android and iOS, and extras for Sony devices owners - is it time to check out Sony's Music Unlimited? Find out in this review.

Sennheiser really nailed it with the Urbanite, a set of stylish, high-resolution headphones with superb sound quality accented with just the right amount extra bass. Even persnickety audiophiles can’t balk at these cans. They’re just that good.

Once you get the free new U2 album off your phone, is that enough? Team Coco shows how far Apple would have to go to make iTunes users happy.

Bose adds a few new pieces in its Soundlink line of Bluetooth gear, the new Soundlink Color Bluetooth speaker, and the Soundlink on-ear headphones.