“It’s not sounding right but I’m not sure why. Is it the speakers or the amp?”"Do I need to dampen the room somehow? – it does sound rather bright.”Quite possibly it’s none of those things. Your kit is almost certainly a lot more capable than you realise, i.e. you’re not getting the best out of it.Jeremy will share advice gained from hundreds of systems over 20+ years, from things you can change – FREE – to things you can’t change, unless you’re building a new room! At least in that case you’ll understand the limitations and plan accordingly.
Let Ralph take you through the basics of turntable set up. Explaining what VTA is and how to get your cartridge alignment right. Plus he’ll also talk about the importance of record cleaning and general turntable and stylus maintenance.Luffield Suite
During this, the 30th Anniversary year of Russ Andrews, hear from Russ himself as he takes you through his 30 year journey of discovery as to what it takes to make the music sound better through your hi-fi system. Learn about the effect of dirty mains, the importance of getting the infrastructure right and the benefits of following Russ’ Upgrade Path.In the Luffield Suite.
At The National Audio Show this year Mike Valentine will be releasing the latest Direct Cut album. This is A Tribute to Ella Fitzgerald, sung by the UK’s leading jazz singer Clare Teal. The album is our third direct cut and is certainly the most dynamic. Please come to the Stowe suite where you will be able to hear Clare and the Syd Lawrence orchestra in full swing. We will be presenting a brand new lecture at 2.30pm each day. Free tickets will be available in the room, please book early to avoid disappointment. Come to the Stowe Suite
David Shevyn will be presenting an interactive seminar where he discusses how to set up your room, loudspeakers and position within it and will run through the four fundamental aspect of room acoustics and treatment. There will be an opportunity throughout the presentation to ask questions and relate these principles to your own listening rooms
Saturday 17th September: Jeff Lloyd presents The Vinyl Frontier, featuring three albums by David Bowie: Ziggy Stardust, Let's Dance and Blackstar. 3 albums, decades apart, all linked by the genius of David Bowie. The breakthrough album, the commercial zenith, the epitaph.Hear the stories behind the albums, with added video footage and rare pictures, but above all appreciate the warmth of the original vinyl on state of the art equipment.3 sessions through out Sunday 11.30 / 1.00 / 3.00Vale Suite, First Floor
Saturday 17th September: Jeff Lloyd presents The Vinyl Frontier, featuring three albums by David Bowie: Ziggy Stardust, Let's Dance and Blackstar. 3 albums, decades apart, all linked by the genius of David Bowie. The breakthrough album, the commercial zenith, the epitaph.Hear the stories behind the albums, with added video footage and rare pictures, but above all appreciate the warmth of the original vinyl on state of the art equipment.3 sessions through out Sunday 11.30 / 1.00 / 3.00Vale Suite, First Floor
Sunday 18th September: Jeff Lloyd presents The Vinyl Frontier, featuring three albums from Prince: 1999, Sign O' The Times and Lovesexy. Three albums from possibly the most prolific artist of this or any generation.Hear the stories behind the albums, with added video footage and rare pictures, but above all appreciate the warmth of the original vinyl on state of the art equipment.3 sessions through out Sunday 11.30 / 1.00 / 3.00Vale Suite, First Floor
David Shevyn will be presenting an interactive seminar where he discusses how to set up your room, loudspeakers and position within it and will run through the four fundamental aspect of room acoustics and treatment. There will be an opportunity throughout the presentation to ask questions and relate these principles to your own listening rooms
Let Ralph take you through the basics of turntable set up. Explaining what VTA is and how to get your cartridge alignment right. Plus he’ll also talk about the importance of record cleaning and general turntable and stylus maintenance.Luffield Suite
During this, the 30th Anniversary year of Russ Andrews, hear from Russ himself as he takes you through his 30 year journey of discovery as to what it takes to make the music sound better through your hi-fi system. Learn about the effect of dirty mains, the importance of getting the infrastructure right and the benefits of following Russ’ Upgrade Path.Luffield Suite
At The National Audio Show this year Mike Valentine will be releasing the latest Direct Cut album. This is A Tribute to Ella Fitzgerald, sung by the UK’s leading jazz singer Clare Teal. The album is our third direct cut and is certainly the most dynamic. Please come to the Stowe suite where you will be able to hear Clare and the Syd Lawrence orchestra in full swing.We will be presenting a brand new lecture at 2.30pm each day. Free tickets will be available in the room, please book early to avoid disappointment. Come to the Stowe Suite
“It’s not sounding right but I’m not sure why. Is it the speakers or the amp?”"Do I need to dampen the room somehow? – it does sound rather bright.”Quite possibly it’s none of those things. Your kit is almost certainly a lot more capable than you realise, i.e. you’re not getting the best out of it.Jeremy will share advice gained from hundreds of systems over 20+ years, from things you can change – FREE – to things you can’t change, unless you’re building a new room! At least in that case you’ll understand the limitations and plan accordingly.
Sunday 18th September: Jeff Lloyd presents The Vinyl Frontier, featuring three albums from Prince: 1999, Sign O' The Times and Lovesexy. Three albums from possibly the most prolific artist of this or any generation.Hear the stories behind the albums, with added video footage and rare pictures, but above all appreciate the warmth of the original vinyl on state of the art equipment.3 sessions through out Sunday 11.30 / 1.00 / 3.00Vale Suite, First Floor
Sunday 18th September: Jeff Lloyd presents The Vinyl Frontier, featuring three albums from Prince: 1999, Sign O' The Times and Lovesexy. Three albums from possibly the most prolific artist of this or any generation.Hear the stories behind the albums, with added video footage and rare pictures, but above all appreciate the warmth of the original vinyl on state of the art equipment.3 sessions through out Sunday 11.30 / 1.00 / 3.00Vale Suite, First Floor
Sunday 18th September: Jeff Lloyd presents The Vinyl Frontier, featuring three albums from Prince: 1999, Sign O' The Times and Lovesexy. Three albums from possibly the most prolific artist of this or any generation.Hear the stories behind the albums, with added video footage and rare pictures, but above all appreciate the warmth of the original vinyl on state of the art equipment.3 sessions through out Sunday 11.30 / 1.00 / 3.00
Sunday 18th September: Jeff Lloyd presents The Vinyl Frontier, featuring three albums from Prince: 1999, Sign O' The Times and Lovesexy. Three albums from possibly the most prolific artist of this or any generation.
Saturday 17th September: Jeff Lloyd presents The Vinyl Frontier, featuring three albums by David Bowie: Ziggy Stardust, Let's Dance and Blackstar. 3 albums, decades apart, all linked by the genius of David Bowie. The breakthrough album, the commercial zenith, the epitaph.
On September 17th and 18th Art Vinyl and eil.com present ‘David Bowie Art Vinyl’ at the National Audio Show 2016, celebrating the art and music of David Bowie through the ever changing record sleeve styles and designs for this most unique of artists.
