
Harry McKerrell
Harry McKerrell is a senior staff writer at What Hi-Fi?. During his time at the publication, he has written countless news stories alongside features, advice and reviews of products ranging from floorstanding speakers and music streamers to over-ear headphones, wireless earbuds and portable DACs. He has covered launches from hi-fi and consumer tech brands, and major industry events including IFA, High End Munich and, of course, the Bristol Hi-Fi Show. When not at work he can be found playing hockey, practising the piano or trying to pet strangers' dogs.
Latest articles by Harry McKerrell

Kerr's compact standmounts promise pro-level performance for smaller listening spaces
By Harry McKerrell published
Kerr unveils the K400 standmounts

Best cheap wireless headphones 2026, tested by our experts
By Joe Svetlik last updated
Best Buys Save money without sacrificing sound quality with our pick of the best cheap wireless headphones around.

TechDAS's high-end pneumatic turntable seeks "unparalleled sound" via its unique construction and high-quality materials
By Harry McKerrell published
The Air Force IV has landed

Vinyl on your radio? Discover 4 non-traditional but easy ways to listen to your turntable
By Harry McKerrell published
You don't need a full-fat hi-fi system for modern turntables

Best Bluetooth turntables 2026: wireless record players tried and tested by experts
By Kashfia Kabir last updated
Best Buys If you love vinyl but value convenience and versatility, check out our guide to the best Bluetooth turntables across all budgets.

Sony’s new Bluetooth turntables have an ace up their sleeve – and it’s great for vinyl newbies
By Harry McKerrell published
Pair it with active speakers for a versatile, space-saving vinyl set-up

Sony PS-LX5BT
By Harry McKerrell published
The Sony PS-LX5BT is an attractive proposition, boasting Bluetooth streaming, a built-in phono stage and automatic operation – all for a very reasonable outlay.

Sony PS-LX3BT
By Harry McKerrell published
As an entry point into the world of vinyl, the PS-LX3BT is an excellent pick. Automatic operation, Bluetooth, built-in phono stage and great sound at this price? Sold.

Feeling nostalgic? We Are Rewind's limited edition cassette player takes you back to the '80s
By Harry McKerrell published
The WE-001 lets you create your own mixtape

We pick 8 of the best Record Store Day 2026 releases – The Cure, Nas, Miles Davis, Pavement and more
By Harry McKerrell published
Exclusive releases and vinyl editions we're adding to our wish list

Paradigm's revamped speaker lineup vows to set "a new standard for affordable high-performance audio"
By Harry McKerrell published
Paradigm launches the Premier Series v2

A limited vinyl pressing of Queen's most iconic track is up for auction – and it isn't going cheap
By Harry McKerrell published
Is this the real price? Is this just fantasy?

Revel's new loudspeaker series packs next-generation tech to deliver music "with the utmost purity"
By Harry McKerrell published
Revel introduces the six-strong Performa4 lineup

Spendor A7.2
By Ketan Bharadia published
Spendor’s revised version of the Award-winning A7 floorstanders has changed more than expected.

Now Playing: the 6 stellar test tracks soundtracking our spring listening
By Harry McKerrell published
Tracks to put a spring in your step

One of our favourite budget Bluetooth speakers is getting a much-awaited upgrade
By Harry McKerrell published
The Tribit Stormbox Micro 3 is here!

Merlin Tarantula
By Ketan Bharadia published
Merlin’s new Tarantula is an unshowy but carefully designed speaker cable that ticks all the boxes.

Leak expands its Sandwich speaker range with new compact and affordable standmounts
By Harry McKerrell published
Are the Sandwich 100 a tasty snack, or an acquired taste?

These long-lasting wireless headphones are on a tasty discount – but can you do better?
By Harry McKerrell published
There's always a better deal...

Bang & Olufsen adds to its super-high-end, super-exclusive series of limited edition speakers
By Harry McKerrell published
But only 10 pairs are available

Best active speakers 2026: our experts pick the top pairs with integrated amplifiers
By Becky Roberts last updated
Best Buys Great hi-fi sound without the need for a separate amplifier, whether you want to connect a TV, turntable or streamer.

JBL upgrades two of its five-star Bluetooth speakers with more bass power and some rather clever-sounding features
By Harry McKerrell published
Upgrades abound for JBL's fifth-gen Bluetooth speakers

I'm super excited for the Apple AirPods Max 2 – but a few things are worrying me
By Harry McKerrell published
Will Apple's luxury flagship wireless headphones outdo their predecessors?
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