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What We Heard

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August 26, 2026

McIntosh Introduces the CS7500 Streaming Preamplifier

McIntosh introduced the CS7500 on August 26, 2026 — a streaming preamplifier with a Quad Balanced 32-bit DAC, phono stage and HDMI ARC, coming to LMC Arizona.

August 19, 2026

First Listen at LMC: The Wilson Autobiography

Sales Consultant Jordan Thompson on Wilson’s newest statement loudspeaker — what happens in the first thirty seconds, and why the WAMM Master Chronosonic comparison isn’t the one you expect.

August 19, 2026

LMC Named Burmester Dealer of the Year for 2025

Burmester named LMC Home Entertainment its Dealer of the Year for 2025, an award hand-delivered to the Scottsdale showroom on August 19, 2026.

August 12, 2026

The Absolute Sound Reviews the Burmester BC350 — from LMC’s Reference Room

The Absolute Sound’s Robert Harley reviewed the Burmester BC350 from LMC’s Scottsdale reference room in November 2023, and had specific published things to say about the showroom.

August 1, 2026

Album of the Month — August 2026: Gorillaz

The Now Now by Gorillaz. Warm synth textures and effortless melody — deceptively simple production that opens up beautifully on a properly-voiced system.

July 20, 2026

D’Agostino Debuts the Progression Neo Series at High End Vienna

Dan D’Agostino unveiled the Progression Neo Series at High End Vienna 2026 — new monoblocks, stereo amp and preamp, coming to LMC Scottsdale in fall 2026.

July 14, 2026

Album of the Month — July 2026: Fatoumata Diawara

MASSA by Fatoumata Diawara. Rich Malian traditions layered with modern production — rewarding careful listening on a properly-voiced system.

July 14, 2026

McIntosh MX124 A/V Processor: New Luxury Home Theater Launch

McIntosh’s new MX124 A/V processor brings 13.4-channel immersive audio, full 8K HDMI, Dirac Live and Roon Ready streaming — now available to order at LMC.

July 13, 2026

Linn Summer Promotion 2026: Free Karousel Upgrade for LP12 Owners

Through July and August 2026, Sondek LP12 owners receive a free Linn Karousel bearing upgrade with a $4,750+ Linn purchase at LMC Home Entertainment.

June 21, 2026

Album of the Month — June 2026: Dominique Fils-Aimé

My World Is the Sun by Dominique Fils-Aimé. Layered vocal work that reveals what most systems collapse into mono.

June 14, 2026

Build Magazine Scottsdale Features LMC's Wilson Audio & Sonus faber Installations

A two-page spread in Build Magazine Scottsdale profiles LMC's Wilson Audio WAMM Master Chronosonic and Sonus faber Suprema installations, and the in-house theater design team behind them.

June 8, 2026

2026 Autobiography Tour Stops at LMC Home Entertainment

Wilson Audio's 2026 Autobiography Tour made its second stop at LMC — watch the video from the Scottsdale showroom.

June 8, 2026

LMC — Official Autobiography Partner Video

LMC is one of a select group of Official Wilson Audio Autobiography Partners worldwide. Watch our partner film, shot in the LMC Scottsdale reference room.

May 31, 2026

LMC’s Autobiography Debut

On May 22, 2026, LMC hosted Wilson Audio CEO Daryl Wilson for the Autobiography launch and became an Official Autobiography Partner. Now on demo in Scottsdale.

May 27, 2026

Unboxing Autobiography

On May 20, 2026, LMC took delivery of Wilson Audio’s Autobiography in Quartz finish, installed and tuned by Wilson’s own team. Watch the full unboxing.

May 26, 2026

OCTAVE: Now on Demo at LMC

OCTAVE tube electronics are now on demo at LMC Scottsdale, including the Jubilee Mono Ultimate and V 80 SE — German-made precision and reference tube sound.

May 24, 2026

ICONIC LIFE: When Sound Becomes Art Inside LMC's Luxury Audio Experiences

ICONIC LIFE explores LMC's nearly 10,000-square-foot Scottsdale showroom and the artistry behind its million-dollar audio installations, with insight from co-founder Mike Ware.

April 22, 2026

Announcing: Autobiography — Wilson Audio’s newest masterpiece

Wilson Audio’s Autobiography is the sculpted culmination of over 50 years of loudspeaker design — a new five-way flagship, now on demonstration at LMC Scottsdale.

April 15, 2026

Varèse System CD Transport Now on Display

The dCS Varèse Music System adds a dedicated CD/SACD Transport for reference silver-disc playback, now on display in LMC’s Scottsdale listening rooms.

April 14, 2026

Sneak Peek: Wilson Audio's New Loudspeaker

Ahead of its April 24, 2026 debut, Wilson Audio revealed the Autobiography one chapter at a time. Here is what was shared on port design and Acoustic Diodes.

April 12, 2026

LMC’s Burmester 259 Amplifier Debut Event

LMC hosted the U.S. debut of the Burmester 259 Power Amplifier, Serial No. 01 — a Reference Line design that reveals music exactly as recorded. Scottsdale, AZ.

March 31, 2026

Iconic Hour Podcast: The Art of High-End Audio

An episode of LMC's Iconic Hour podcast on the art of high-end audio, recorded in the LMC showroom and available to watch in full.

March 24, 2026

McIntosh TradeUP Program Extended to April 30th

McIntosh extended its TradeUP program through April 30, 2026 — trade select two-channel components toward up to 75% of their original MSRP on new McIntosh gear.

March 8, 2026

LMC's Debut of the Momentum Z with Dan D'Agostino

Dan D'Agostino joined LMC to debut the Momentum Z monaural amplifier, sharing the thinking behind his designs before a full evening of listening.

February 18, 2026

LP12 Clinic with Linn's Turntable Expert Paul Carlin

Linn Brand Ambassador Paul Carlin brought an LP12 clinic to LMC's Scottsdale showroom — modular upgrade paths, the Bedrok plinth, and hands-on setup training.

February 17, 2026

Dan D'Agostino Visits LMC for Momentum Z Listening Session

Dan D'Agostino brought the new Momentum Z monoblocks to LMC's Scottsdale showroom for a reference listening session. That same pair is now on demonstration.

February 4, 2026

TradeUP: Your McIntosh Journey Continues at LMC

McIntosh's 2026 TradeUP program: trade select two-channel components, even models from the 1960s, toward up to 75% of their original MSRP on new McIntosh gear.

January 21, 2026

Dan D'Agostino Momentum Z International Launch

On January 12, 2026, LMC's team joined Dan D'Agostino Master Audio Systems in Cave Creek, Arizona for the international launch of the Momentum Z monoblock.

January 4, 2026

Burmester's 259 Prototype Amplifiers at LMC

Burmester's 259 power amplifier prototypes, first shown at Munich High End with Porsche, came to LMC on exclusive loan for a rare early listen in Scottsdale.

November 24, 2025

New LP12 Upgrades on Demo

Linn's new Klimax Radikal motor control and Keel SE sub-chassis upgrades for the Sondek LP12 are on demonstration at LMC's Scottsdale showroom.

November 4, 2025

Wilson Audio's Colors of the World

Wilson Audio's Colors of the World paint collection is at LMC — sample tiles of all seven finishes are on hand in both the Scottsdale and Tempe showrooms.

October 28, 2025

Assembling the New Linn Sondek LP12 with Keel SE and Klimax Radikal

LMC's installer Andrew assembles a new Linn Sondek LP12 fitted with the Keel SE sub-chassis and Klimax Radikal power supply — both Klimax-level upgrades.

October 27, 2025

System Spotlight: Dan D'Agostino Pendulum and Wilson WATT/Puppy

System Spotlight episode one: LMC's Jordan walks through the Dan D'Agostino Pendulum integrated amplifier paired with Wilson Audio WATT/Puppy in Scottsdale.

October 20, 2025

LMC's Evening with Linn CEO Gilad Tiefenbrun

Linn CEO Gilad Tiefenbrun joined LMC in Scottsdale for an evening on Linn's source-first philosophy and the new Klimax Radikal and Keel SE upgrades.

September 15, 2025

Reel to Reel Has Arrived at LMC

The Analog Audio Design TP-1000 reel-to-reel is at LMC Scottsdale, playing through Wilson WAMM Master Chronosonic and Dan D'Agostino Relentless monoblocks.

September 8, 2025

LMC's Worldwide Debut of Sonus faber's Amati Supreme

Sonus faber's Amati Supreme made its worldwide debut in LMC's Scottsdale showroom, with Livio Cucuzza and Roberto Gamba on the design and craft behind it.

August 24, 2025

LMC at Pebble Beach Concours: A Celebration of Italian Design

LMC represented Sonus faber at the 74th Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance with Automobili Lamborghini, including the first public showing of Il Cremonese Ex3me.

August 4, 2025

Audio Excellence: Interview with the CEO of Wilson Audio

Wilson Audio CEO Daryl Wilson on his father's legacy, the family culture behind the company, the launch of Sabrina V, and Wilson's long relationship with LMC.

July 27, 2025

20% Closer to Linn Organik

For July and August 2025 only, Linn cut the price of its Organik DAC by 20% — stackable with the Akurate trade-in programme toward a new Selekt DSM: Edition.

July 20, 2025

A Triumphant Debut: Sabrina V Launch Event Recap

Wilson Audio's Sabrina V made its debut at LMC on July 10, 2025, demonstrated alongside the WAMM Master Chronosonic and dCS Varèse system.

July 7, 2025

Unboxing Wilson Audio's Sabrina V Loudspeakers

LMC unboxes its demo pair of Wilson Audio's Sabrina V — a full redesign of Wilson's most universally loved small floorstander, now in the Scottsdale showroom.

July 6, 2025

LMC Visits Wilson Audio in Provo, Utah — Sabrina V Sneak Peek

LMC toured Wilson Audio's factory in Provo, Utah — custom capacitors, hand-painted finishes, rigorous testing — and previewed the Sabrina V in production.

June 11, 2025

Behind the Blue Meters: Interview with the President of McIntosh

LMC visits McIntosh Laboratory in Binghamton, New York for a factory tour and an interview with President Charles Randall on the brand's legacy.

June 10, 2025

Visiting the Sonus faber Headquarters in Vicenza, Italy

LMC audio expert Landon Williams toured the Sonus faber workshop in Vicenza, Italy — how the cabinets are shaped, finished, assembled and tested by hand.

June 3, 2025

LMC Features One of the Most Exclusive Audio Systems in the World

LMC's Scottsdale showroom pairs the Wilson WAMM Chronosonic, Dan D'Agostino Relentless amplifiers and the dCS Varèse — a system few dealers anywhere can show.

May 26, 2025

LMC Launches a Premium Vinyl Collection at the Scottsdale Showroom

On May 22, 2025 LMC launched its curated premium vinyl collection in Scottsdale, with listening on Burmester's 175 turntable through Sonus faber Suprema.

May 20, 2025

LMC's Co-Founder Attends High End Munich 2025

Mike Ware reports back from High End Munich 2025 — Wilson WAMMs on D'Agostino Relentless, Burmester's 259 in Olive Neo, and the Lamborghini Revuelto collab.

May 5, 2025

LMC Visits House of Sound NY — Interview with David Mascioni

Mike Ware tours the McIntosh Group's House of Sound in Chelsea, New York, and talks with David Mascioni about bringing newcomers into luxury audio.

April 28, 2025

Unveiling the 1-of-1 WATT/Puppy Speakers at the Wilson Audio Award Ceremony

Video: the moment LMC unveiled its 1-of-1 Wilson Audio WATT/Puppy loudspeakers, awarded for being Wilson's #1 dealer worldwide in 2024.

April 27, 2025

LMC Celebrates Wilson Audio's #1 Dealer Worldwide Award for 2024

Daryl Wilson presented LMC with Wilson Audio's #1 Dealer Worldwide award for 2024 in Scottsdale, along with a 1-of-1 WATT/Puppy in Ethereal White.

April 15, 2025

Welcome to LMC — Official Video

LMC co-founder Mike Ware tells the story behind the company and tours the Scottsdale showroom, its hi-fi reference rooms and the in-house demo theater.

April 7, 2025

The Art of Designing a Home Theater — Paul Henningsen and The Ruby Theater

Paul Henningsen walks through The Ruby Theater in LMC's Tempe showroom — design philosophy, acoustic treatment, and the custom work behind a private cinema.

March 26, 2025

LMC Home Entertainment: A Top 10 Dan D'Agostino Dealer for 2024

LMC Home Entertainment has been named one of Dan D'Agostino Master Audio Systems' Top 10 dealers for 2024, recognizing our work in high-end amplification.

March 23, 2025

Italian Audio Magazine Features LMC's Custom WATT/Puppy Speakers

AudioGallery, a leading Italian audio magazine, put LMC's 1-of-1 Wilson Audio WATT/Puppy on its cover under the caption Omaggio alla Musica — homage to music.

March 10, 2025

LMC Unboxes Our 1-of-1 WATT/Puppy Prize

LMC unboxes the 1-of-1 Wilson Audio WATT/Puppy awarded for being Wilson's #1 dealer worldwide in 2024 — Ethereal White with gold-anodized hardware.

March 6, 2025

Newport Beach Magazine: LMC Celebrates 25 Years of High-End Audio

Newport Beach Magazine marks LMC's 25th anniversary, spotlighting co-founder Mike Ware and the Scottsdale showroom's exclusive Wilson Audio WAMM and Sonus faber Suprema displays.

March 5, 2025

Now on Display: Linn's Bedrok™ Plinth

Linn's Bedrok plinth is on display at LMC Scottsdale on the Klimax LP12 — an ultra-dense engineered beech with more than double a standard plinth's density.

March 4, 2025

Behind the Scenes at LMC

Production company Voyage Pro spent a day filming inside LMC's Scottsdale showroom with co-founder Mike Ware for the company's official brand video.

February 27, 2025

Now on Demo: The Dan D'Agostino Pendulum Integrated Amplifier

Bill McKiegan hand-delivered the first production Dan D'Agostino Pendulum integrated amplifier to LMC. It's on demo in Scottsdale with Sonus faber Guarneri.

February 24, 2025

LMC's dCS Varèse Launch Event Was a Huge Success

LMC hosted the dCS Varèse launch on February 20, 2025 — two Varèse systems in two rooms, the only pair on display at any retailer in the world.

January 28, 2025

LMC's Interview with Dan D'Agostino

LMC sits down with Dan D'Agostino, the mastermind behind Dan D'Agostino Master Audio Systems, whose headquarters sits minutes from our Scottsdale showroom.

January 20, 2025

LMC Awarded Wilson Audio's #1 Dealer in the World for 2024

LMC has been named Wilson Audio's #1 Dealer in the World for 2024, an award coinciding with Wilson's 50th anniversary and a 1-of-1 WATT/Puppy prize.

May 31, 2024

AV Retailer Tours the LMC Scottsdale Showroom

An AV trade tour of LMC's Scottsdale showroom, walking through our demonstration rooms and reference systems.

April 18, 2024

Exploring MBL's Flagship 101 X-treme System

The MBL 101 X-treme is a four-tower omnidirectional system: two six-foot main towers plus two self-powered bass towers carrying six 12-inch woofers each.

March 7, 2024

Robb Report Names LMC a Trusted Wilson Audio Dealer for the Southwest

Robb Report's feature on Wilson Audio's dealer network names LMC as the trusted source for the Southwest, celebrating the craftsmanship behind our two Arizona showrooms.

March 6, 2024

Experience Sublime Sound with the Stradivari G2

The Sonus faber Stradivari G2 keeps the original's elliptical form — a choice that shapes its soundstage as much as its looks. On demonstration in Tempe.

January 15, 2024

The Sonus faber Suprema: A Symphony of Elegance and Sound

Sonus faber's Suprema is a four-column system — two loudspeakers, two subwoofers and an electronic crossover — marking 40 years of the brand's loudspeaker craft.

December 31, 2023

A Closer Look at the Wilson Audio WAMM Master Chronosonic

A closer look at the Wilson Audio WAMM Master Chronosonic — Dave Wilson's magnum opus, nearly five years in development and the summit of the WAMM series.

August 31, 2023

Chronosonic XVX Showcase: A Video Tour

A video tour of Wilson Audio's Chronosonic XVX, on demonstration at LMC's Scottsdale showroom.

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