Latest articles by Andrew Murphy
Top the charts with this tricky 1970s music quiz
We've gone back half a century to find out just what we were listening to in the 1970s. But do you know who wrote these chart-topping albums?
Music for self-isolation: the What Hi-Fi? lockdown playlist
We've put together more than five hours of tunes celebrating not going out to help get you through the lockdown.
Music quiz: Can you name the best-selling vinyl records of the last decade?
We're testing your knowledge of the best-selling vinyl with this fiendishly difficult quiz.
8 songs to catch you out on April Fool’s Day
Just when you think you know what's happening, these tracks change direction completely.
Celebrate Piano Day 2020 with these concert live streams
Piano Day is going online with a series of concert live streams from around the world.
Qobuz ditches MP3 and introduces a new streaming plan
Qobuz focuses on high-quality audio as it announces that all streaming on its service will now be of CD quality or above.
10 best albums of 2019 to test your system
As the 2010s come to a close, there were scores of albums this year that could make our best of the decade list.
Should you buy TaoTronics headphones? Are they any good?
Do TaoTronics headphones represent the good value they promise? And what are the cheapest TaoTronics deals?
Have your favourite track added to What Hi-Fi?'s Ultimate Audiophile Playlist
We need your help in compiling the ultimate audiophile playlist. Pick any track you love testing with and it could make it on!
Rotel launches three new high-end Michi amplifiers
Rotel has revived its iconic Michi brand and opened with a volley of high-end amps.
A trio of home cinema amplifiers pick up 2019 What Hi-Fi? Awards
Awards 2019 Denon is dominant once again in another hotly-contested Awards category.
Four fabulous wireless speakers pick up What Hi-Fi? Awards
Awards 2019 It's a case of two things old and two things new in this year's What Hi-FI? Awards wireless speakers category.
Hear The Beatles' Abbey Road in hi-res and Dolby Atmos
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
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
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
Pacquiao returns to the ring against undefeated welterweight Thurman in Las Vegas this weekend.
Queen top the Official Top 40 best-selling vinyl for 2019
Classics and re-issues dominate vinyl sales for 2019 so far.
How a vinyl record is cut at Abbey Road Studios
We spoke to mastering engineer Geoff Pesche who cut the lacquers for some of the best-selling records of all time.
London's Royal Albert Hall: transforming the sound of a world-class venue
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
Lexicon packs a combined 66 drivers and 46 amplifier channels into two hourglass towers.
High End Munich: Arcam launches flagship SA30 integrated amplifier
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
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
The wait is over for Sonos One and Beam users to use voice control with Apple Music.
