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Vinyl

The vinyl resurgence is in full swing. Check out some of our latest guides and lists on turntables, Hi-Fi and more.

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10 Best Funk Albums to Own on Vinyl

Get down and funk it up with these classics.

Eight Iconic Vinyl Records By Women

Explore the diverse range of female artistry in these timeless works.

10 Essential Albums to Own on Vinyl

Delivering a magic that you just can’t get from streaming.

The 12 Best 12-Inch Vinyl Singles

Spin these tracks and connect with your inner DJ.

It’s a whole new playing field when listening to music now, with so many streaming platforms and bit rate and compression qualities to consider. Here are some articles to keep you informed on the latest in sound streaming technology and more.

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YH-L700A Headphones 3D Sound Field Technology

Bringing an immersive 3D listening experience to a head near you.

Creating Sonic Ambiances in Office Spaces

Music is a great way to increase productivity in the workplace.

Louder Isn’t Always Better

Yamaha Adaptive Low Volume compensates for the quirks of human hearing.

10 Best Baseball Songs

Feeling good on the field is easy with these great tracks.

The Twelve Most Loved Holiday Songs

Deck the halls with jingle bells … because Santa Claus is coming to town.

Seven Halloween Songs Designed to Send Shivers Down Your Spine

Here are the stories behind your favorite scary songs.

Gear Guides

Want to know the ins and outs on all our gear? Here’s a collection of in-depth guides and closer looks at the nuts and bolts of the latest in home entertainment.

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What Is an Integrated Amplifier?

There’s more to great Hi-Fi than having a great record collection.

How to Shop for a Sound Bar

All sound bars are not created equal.

This Holiday Season, Give the Gift of Great Sound

These earbuds, AV receivers, speakers and home theater systems are sure to delight.

How USB DAC Works in Yamaha Network Hi-Fi Receivers

Why one clock is better than two.

TV & Movies

For all the TV and movie buffs out there who want to know the latest releases and shows on-demand, and for getting guides on audio gear to make the ultimate home movie set up. Check out some of our articles here.

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Four Benefits of Having a Professional Do Your Home Theater Installation

An expert will save you time, stress and in the long run, probably money too.

How to Get Great Sound When Watching Sports on TV

The perfect game day audio is just a click away.

The 10 Best Basketball Movies of All Time

For the love of hoops.

Gaming

Modern consoles require some basic knowledge to connect to a TV, but on top of that, they require another step that some might not consider critical: configuring your audio setup for maximum impact.