December 11, 2020
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Western Electric Horn Systems: Time Travel with Tim Gurney

Timothy Gurney has taken it upon himself to singlehandedly recreate Western Electric horn designs from scratch. Working from his dedicated studio in France, Gurney utilizes turn-of-the-20th-century materials and period custom-fabricated tools to deliver the most authentic Western Electric replica horn experience possible to his customers.
January 17, 2021

Devon Turnbull: Old School Hi-fi Influencer

Colour from a spray paint can, stitching detail on a bespoke shirt, sonic impact from a vintage horn speaker array – creative frequencies which resonate with artist, designer and audio engineer Devon Turnbull.
April 19, 2022

Archetype: Altec Voice of The Theatre

A holistic loudspeaker system mating 15-inch woofers with high-frequency compression drivers and sectoral horns enabled Altec Voice of The Theatre (VOTT) designs to scale effortlessly in demanding cinema applications, making them the de facto choice for replacing long-running Western Electric loudspeaker theatre installs beginning in the 1940s.
May 27, 2022

Returning Vintage JBL Studio Monitors to Life with Iwan Arjanto

Iwan Arjanto is a master craftsman who has taken it upon himself to not only rescue damaged, or aging JBL studio monitors, but to also build new cabinets and crossovers from scratch in service of continuing a brand that has long since stopped manufacturing this hugely popular and legendary line of professional loudspeakers.