This archival, Patreon-exclusive piece is originally from around 2011. It focuses on the vinyl reissue scene and the still-forming reissue industry. At that time, small reissue labels were popping up at…
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This stream of consciousness focuses on my time at the Bristol HiFi Show that occurred at the end of February 2023, in the UK In this piece, I offer my impressions…
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An archive Musical Ramblings piece on the birth of modern country music that’s now available to Patreon supporters from what, end of 2010? Early 2011? This one focuses on a big,…
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A HiFi extra, exclusive to Patreon supporters. After my review of the Icon Audio HP205D. The following was penned by its designer, the owner of Icon Audio, David Shaw. It provides…
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This Patreon-exclusive mini review is from 2012 – I think – there or thereabouts anyhow. Even so, this product review is still relevant because it’s still available for sale, even after…
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For this new video we still looking at my high-end reference chain but this time we’re taking a look at my power amplifiers – monoblocks, no less! Includes a discussion as…
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You don’t want to be celebrating New Year’s Eve with your friends and family, popping champagne corks, popping balloons and popping down to the pub, do you now? You’d rather be…
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Just a quick note to say that I’ve posted an updated text version of my recently published Fake DVD consumer guide, which is exclusive to Patreon Sneaking in as essential Christmas…
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This is an archival speaker cable group test. One that I initially created for the now lost UK news-stand print magazine, HiFi World, many years go In this test, I feature…
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Haven’t talked about Patreon for a while, so let me update you with…goings on Just a quick Patreon update for you. Firstly, I’ve just posted an exclusive piece on Aretha Franklin…
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Announcing, part three of the HiFi Tour! This one stays with my higher-end system but focuses upon the hub of that particular chain, the pre-amplifier. Valve based, no less. Want to…
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Anyone who fancies an early look at my forthcoming review of the Bluesound Hub networking accessory can check out Patreon right now and see the finished video review! Not a Patreon…
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With the recent passing of the UK national, news-stand print magazine, HiFi World I wanted to celebrate the eccentric old girl with a gem from the archives Well, you might not…
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Another week? Another Patreon Preview! This time we’re looking at a pair of stand-mounted speakers from AVID, the Evo Four designs Not a Patreon supporter? Unlock this feature and other exclusive…
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Fancy an early look at the extra HiFi review video I’ve just produced? Well, you can. It’s sitting on my Patreon page now right now, ready to roll. Unlock this feature…
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Patreon Previews is back! This time we’re looking at a pair of floorstanding speakers from Q Acoustics. Well, a speaker from Q Acoustics but I’ll get onto that during the video…
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Hi Folks! Fancy and early look at the new Music Magazine video? Well, now you can There’s vinyl news to be had, CD reviews plus book reviews! Get ’em while they’re…
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To coin a well-worn saying, ‘What’s in the box?’ For the second in an on-going series of Patreon Previews, I’ve decided to do an early unboxing of a possible future review…
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The second part of my HiFi tour is now up and about on Patreon for all of my friends on the £4 and £8 tiers – hope you like it! Slightly…
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Our first Preview episode is a special-edition video because it features a rare prototype of a (hopefully) forthcoming review The first Patreon Preview is now out and about and ready for…
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Announcing a new feature for my Patreon supporters, Patreon Previews is coming soon, to a device near you! I recently announced the HiFi Tour for my Patreon supporters and Issue 1…
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Being a completist can be a fulfilling, joyous occupation. It can also drive you stark, staring bonkers and leave you penniless. Paul Rigby dips a tentative toe into the pool of madness.…
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As ever, Patreon supporters get to have a first look at this week’s new video review, before it hits my YouTube channel This time? Well, out now is a review of…
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A couple of exclusive updates for those who may be supporting me on Patreon – and a big thank you if you are doing just that Firstly, For those on the…
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New on Patreon! It’s another release in its Debut range of turntables but Pro-Ject is promising something special for this one Let’s see if Paul Rigby agrees, eh? Not a Patreon…
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OK, it’s not particularly new but Paul Rigby has always wanted to get to grips with this ‘muscle car’ of an amp and he thought now was as good a time…