Facebook: Music Library Management All the below sites offer excellent, independent reviews. They’re all well worth checking out.<\/p>\n audiophilestyle<\/a> (formerly Computeraudiophile)<\/p>\n theaudiobeat.com<\/a><\/p>\n Darko.Audio<\/a><\/p>\n Hifi Critic<\/a><\/p>\n Hifi Pig<\/a><\/p>\n Hifiknights.com<\/a><\/p>\n Monoandstereo.com<\/a><\/p>\n Soundstage.com<\/a><\/p>\n 6moons.com<\/a><\/p>\n Tone Audio<\/a><\/p>\n A10 Audio<\/a> Audiocorner Holland Link<\/a> Hifi-Solutions<\/a> Hobo Hifi<\/a> iEar<\/a> Listening Matters<\/a> Rhapsody<\/a> Freakuence.nl<\/a> Hans Audio<\/a> Hifi Studio Wilbert<\/a> Ohm Audio<\/a> Stassen<\/a> Studio 107.nl Studio Alkmaar.nl W en W Audio.nl 1877.audio<\/a> Springair.de<\/a> Audiomatch.nl<\/a> Audiogon.com Audio-Markt.de Callas-Audioccasion.nl<\/a> Emotional Audio.nl Hifi.nl HifiShark.com Highendaudio.nl Highend-broker.com<\/a> Highender.eu<\/a> Marktplaats.nl Vintage Chief<\/a> welcometoplayground<\/a> A Short History and Explanation<\/a> Walker Audio Soundfountain Why Vinyl is better HFA Show Reports<\/a> Website<\/a> HFA Show Reports<\/a> HFA Show Reports<\/a> Website<\/a> HFA Show Reports<\/a> Website<\/a> HFA Show Reports<\/a> Website<\/a> Audioreparatie.nl<\/a> Creatoaudio.com<\/a> Audiolinks.eu Callas-audio.nl<\/a> dutchaudioclassics.nl mfbfreaks.com Naks.com
\nfacebook.com\/HFA.reviews<\/a><\/p>\n
\nStreaming Audio\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n
\n<\/a>Dan Gravell has written an extensive document covering all aspects of digital music playback\/streaming audio. It not only covers the playback side but also all aspects of naming, ordering and tagging files. This is a must-read, even if you know a lot about the matter already.<\/p>\n
\nAudio Reviews<\/h2>\n
\nFavorite high-end audio stores in Amsterdam and vicinity<\/h2>\n
\nAmsterdam<\/p>\n
\n<\/a>Lutjebroek<\/p>\n
\nRotterdam<\/p>\n
\nAmsterdam<\/p>\n
\nAmersfoort, Apeldoorn, Arnhem, Den Bosch, Den Haag<\/p>\n
\nAmsterdam, Tilburg<\/p>\n
\nDen Haag<\/p>\n
\nHilversum<\/p>\n
\nHigh-end audio stores with online second-hand sections<\/h2>\n
Based in the Netherlands<\/h3>\n
\nRelatively new in the business but fast becoming one of the favorite pages to check. The shop can be visited in Woerden, the Netherlands.<\/p>\n
\nGreat shop with lots of different products and a nice selection of occasions, based in Hoorn, the Netherlands.<\/p>\n
\nOne of the few remaining classic audio shops, based in Utrecht.<\/p>\n
\nGreat shop in Groningen with a nice selection of quality audio components<\/p>\n
\nNice audio shop in Tegelen, the Netherlands.<\/p>\n
\n<\/a>Dutch shop with outlet and second-hand collection (these days no longer very active)<\/p>\n
\n<\/a>Dutch shop near Alkmaar with a nice second-hand collection. Alas, as Ben is retiring, he is now in the process of retracting from the market. But he’s not gone yet! (Alas, Ben Hoedjes has decided to slow down his activities for Studio Alkmaar but for the time being, there is still plenty to see and buy)<\/p>\n
\n<\/a>Dutch shop in Enschede with a large second-hand collection of audio equipment in all price ranges.<\/p>\nBased outside of the Netherlands<\/h3>\n
\nVery interesting selection of new high-end equipment in this French store, combined with a nice second-hand section.<\/p>\n
\nGreat selection and often rare opportunities in this German audio store but usually on the pricey side.<\/p>\n
\nSecond-Hand Ad websites<\/h2>\n
\nBased in Friesland, the Netherlands, Audiomatch does not typically have a large collection but is still worth checking out.<\/p>\n
\n<\/a>Biggest audio site in the USA with a very large second-hand collection.<\/p>\n
\n<\/a>Perhaps the most well known second-hand audio advert site in Germany with a super large collection.<\/p>\n
\nBased in Lelystad, the Netherlands, Callas-Audioccasion offers an interesting collection of well-known and sometimes obscure audio equipment that can be demoed in a superb listening environment upon appointment.<\/p>\n
\n<\/a>Dutch dealer with a nice\u00a0selection of top-high end audio equipment, located centrally in Zoetermeer, the Netherlands.<\/p>\n
\n<\/a>One of the best known audio advert websites in the Netherlands with a nice\u00a0section\u00a0of the better audio equipment. Generally with a more serious public than on Marktplaats.<\/p>\n
\n<\/a>Not a marketplace itself but a website that indexes all the relevant online audio adverts worldwide and displays them all in one easy to browse list based on your search criteria.<\/p>\n
\n<\/a>Dutch dealer and broker with a high turnaround collection of high-end equipment at competitive prices and with excellent service. One of the best sources for high-end audio equipment in the Netherlands.<\/p>\n
\nInternationally operating Dutch broker (one of the first, actually) for high-end audio equipment.<\/p>\n
\nA result of a lifelong audio hobby, Highender offers new and used equipment from Harskamp, the Netherlands.<\/p>\n
\n<\/a>The biggest second-hand advert website in the Netherlands with a large section for audio equipment in all price ranges.<\/p>\n
\nA webshop for all your vintage audio needs. They sell vintage and pre-owned audio equipment and ship worldwide.<\/p>\n
\nRelatively new in the business but fast becoming one of the favorite pages to check. The shop can be visited only after contact in the Netherlands.<\/p>\n
\nTurntables<\/h2>\n
\nInteresting and easy to read article by Steve Feinstein on Audioholics.com<\/p>\n
\n<\/a>Lloyd Walker on Fine Tuning Your Turntable<\/p>\n
\n<\/a>Lots of\u00a0info about adjusting turntables<\/p>\n
\n<\/a>A nice introduction into the basics of vinyl versus digital<\/p>\n
\nThe Best Recurring Audio Events in Europe<\/h2>\n
Audio Show Alkmaar<\/h3>\n
\nWebsite<\/a>
\nNew ownership will invoke a name change
\nAFAS Stadion (AZ Stadion)
\nStadionweg 1, 1812 AZ Alkmaar, the Netherlands<\/p>\nCost Is No Object Show<\/h3>\n
\nThe Cost Is No Object Show can take place in four locations:
\nPelikaanstraat 126 B-2018 Antwerpen, Belgium
\nBredabaan 1031, B-2930 Brasschaat, Belgium
\nSint-Antoniusstraat 15 B-2300 Turnhout
\nRue Joseph Bens 21, 1080\u00a0Brussel (Ukkel)<\/p>\nChattelin Audio Systems<\/h3>\n
\nWebsite<\/a>
\nAs a result of a change in ownership, the name changed to “Listening Matters” and any new shows will appear under that new name.
\nAnna Paulownastraat 58, 2518 BG Den Haag<\/p>\nEnosound<\/h3>\n
\nWebsite<\/a>
\nVarious locations in Spain<\/p>\niEar Audio Show<\/h3>\n
\nWillem II stadion, Goirlese Weg 34, 5026 PC, Tilburg<\/p>\nMunich High End<\/h3>\n
\nWebsite<\/a>
\nMOC M\u00fcnchen
\nLilienthalallee 40, 80939 M\u00fcnchen, Germany<\/p>\nNew Music High End Innovation<\/h3>\n
\nH\u00f4tel Courtyard – Marriott, Olympiadenlaan 6 – Brussel 1140<\/p>\nXFi Premium Audio Show \/ Dutch Audio Event<\/h3>\n
\nWebsite<\/a>
\nNew hifi.nl ownership has invoked a name change: Dutch Audio Event
\nHotel NH Eindhoven Conference Centre Koningshof
\nLocht 117, Veldhoven, the Netherlands<\/p>\nFinest Audio Show Zurich<\/h3>\n
\nM\u00f6venpick Hotel Z\u00fcrich Regensdorf
\nIm Zentrum 2
\nCH-8105 Regensdorf<\/p>\n
\nAudio Equipment Repairs in the Netherlands<\/h2>\n
\nJan Schouten is an all-round expert with classic high-end gear<\/p>\n
\nJan Croese is an expert in all high-end audio repairs as well as a very keen modifier<\/p>\n
\nVarious<\/h2>\n
\n<\/a>Almost all audio brands listed alphabetically with links to the manufacturer’s sites, also searchable by category<\/p>\n
\nActive since 1998 using the ‘wohnraumstudio’ concept which was unique at the time. Only available in Dutch, the site functions as a portal leading to a wealth of information regarding acoustics and various other topics as well as the sale of ECM records, audio furniture and accessories such as record clamps, tubes and modkits.<\/p>\n
\n<\/a>Formerly known as marantzphilips.nl, a very elaborate site with info about all Marantz and Philips components (also all cd players), both classic and current. Many many many pictures!<\/p>\n
\n<\/a>A lot of info on mfb speakers but also lots of other classic Philips gear<\/p>\n
\n<\/a>All Nakamichi cassette decks ever made, neatly listed according to manufacturing date, with lots of info<\/p>\n