Listen to the What Hi-Fi? playlist 2019 By Andrew Murphy Updated Every time a new issue of What Hi-Fi? is published, we update our playlist (on Deezer, Qobuz, Spotify and Tidal) with music we've been listening to in the last month. So please, join us.
How to add a streamer to your hi-fi system By Andrew Murphy Any traditional set-up can be made wireless with a good music streamer. This is how to choose the best one for your system.
How to choose the right pair of headphones By Andrew Murphy Advice You probably use headphones most days, so take care when selecting a pair. Follow our advice – you won’t go far wrong.
Hear The Beatles' Abbey Road in hi-res and Dolby Atmos By Andrew Murphy Giles Martin has mixed the Fab Four's penultimate album in hi-res, 5.1 and Dolby Atmos.
10 of the best internet radio stations for music By Andrew Murphy Radio is far from dead, but many of the best music stations are now to be found online.
Open letter from 40 independent record stores targets major labels By Andrew Murphy A new distribution deal signed by major labels is having a catastrophic effect on the industry.
Pacquiao vs Thurman live stream: how to watch online or on TV from anywhere By Andrew Murphy Pacquiao returns to the ring against undefeated welterweight Thurman in Las Vegas this weekend.
10 of the best podcasts for music By Andrew Murphy You can find a podcast covering just about anything these days.
Queen top the Official Top 40 best-selling vinyl for 2019 By Andrew Murphy Classics and re-issues dominate vinyl sales for 2019 so far.
12 of the best music-related films to watch on Amazon Prime Video UK By Andrew Murphy Feature From drum machines to desert rock, this list should help music fans get the most from their Amazon Prime subscription.
10 of the best movie scores to test your system By Andrew Murphy Test your home cinema and your hi-fi to the max with these sensational film scores.
10 tips for buying second-hand vinyl By Andrew Murphy What to check for and how to find it when buying used records.
25 record stores to visit before you die By Andrew Murphy From Liverpool to Lagos, these are 25 record stores you owe it to yourself to visit.
A history of the strangest vinyl records ever made By Andrew Murphy From peach-scented records to those smashed up and glued back together again, vinyl is the medium that has lent itself to artistry beyond its music for more than a century.
10 of the best hi-res albums on Tidal Masters By Andrew Murphy We pick 10 of our favourite hi-res albums currently available via Tidal's top music-streaming tier.
How a vinyl record is cut at Abbey Road Studios By Andrew Murphy We spoke to mastering engineer Geoff Pesche who cut the lacquers for some of the best-selling records of all time.
10 of the best-sounding vinyl records By Andrew Murphy Enough of dodgy presses, these records should get the best possible sound from your turntable.
London's Royal Albert Hall: transforming the sound of a world-class venue By Andrew Murphy We visited the iconic London venue to hear its new £2m sound system, including the world's largest loudspeaker installation.
Lexicon unveils SL-1 wireless floorstanding speaker system By Andrew Murphy Lexicon packs a combined 66 drivers and 46 amplifier channels into two hourglass towers.
High End Munich: Arcam launches flagship SA30 integrated amplifier By Andrew Murphy Arcam has included a 32-bit DAC and Class G amplification as well as a range of source connections.
Bandcamp launches its own vinyl pressing service By Andrew Murphy Artists will be able to launch their own crowdfunding campaigns, with those successful fulfilled by Bandcamp and their partners.
Sonos adds Alexa support for Apple Music By Andrew Murphy The wait is over for Sonos One and Beam users to use voice control with Apple Music.
Cyrus launches its soundBuds true wireless in-ears By Andrew Murphy Cyrus has priced its new true wireless earbuds very aggressively.
10 of the best Record Store Day 2019 releases By Andrew Murphy record store day We pick out ten of the record's we'll be queuing for on Saturday 13 April.
10 of the best vinyl subscription services By Andrew Murphy You've been convinced: vinyl is back, seemingly from the dead, and you've either dusted off your turntable or been out to buy your first. But now what do you want to play?
