To summarize: store name/a few of the speaker brands carried/web url/phone
Music Lovers Audio (Berkeley and San Francisco)
Joseph Audio, Era, Paradigm
http://www.musicloversaudio.com/510-558-1000 415-345-8111
Access to Music (San Rafael)
B&W, Dali, Linn, REL Acoustics, Definitive Tech.
http://www.access-music.com/415-453-3936
Performance Audio (San Francisco)
Vandersteen, Gallo
http://www.performance-audio.com/415-441-6220
Audio Vision (San Francisco)
Naim, Quad, Dali, Opera
http://www.audiovisionsf.com/415-614-1118
True Sound (Campbell)
Spendor, Audio Note, Ruark
Vintage repair
http://www.tsound.com408-370-7578
R.B. Home Cinema and Ultra Audio (Dublin)
Quad, Spendor
http://www.rbhomecinema.com/audioproducts.html925-918-3714
Audible Arts (San Jose)
Dali, Reference 3A, Von Schweikert, NHT
http://www.AudibleArts.com408-248-1196
The Analog Room (San Jose)
Sonus Faber, Quad
http://www.theanalogroom.com/408-971-6158
Stereo Unlimited (Walnut Creek)
Magnepan, Opera, Audes
http://www.stereounlimited.com/Home.htm925-932-5835
Soundscape (Santa Rosa)
Epos, Nola, Usher, Vandersteen, Wharfedale, Klipsch
http://www.soundscapeav.com/ 707-578-4434
The Tweak Shop (Santa Rosa)
Focal/JM Lab, Nola, Audes
http://www.tweakshop.com/707-575-8626
Audio High (Mountain View)
Energy , Epos, Living Voice, Usher
http://www.audiohigh.com/650-964-4000
San Francisco Stereo (San Francisco)
Dynaudio, B&W, Canton
http://www.sfstereo.com/415-861-1044
David Tonelli (Oakland)
For repair, mainly of tube equipment
510-444-1200
APL Hi-Fi (East Bay)
Digital audio player modifications
http://www.aplhifi.com/510-972-0067
Specialty Audio Source (Antioch)
Aliante speakers
http://www.specialtyaudiosource.com/925-565-0588
Future Sound (Burlingame)
B&W, Gallo, Thiel, Martin Logan, Wilson
http://www.futuresoundav.com/650-342-1476
The New Audible Difference (Palo Alto)
Thiel, Linn, Gallo, KEF, Magnepan, Wilson
http://www.newaudibledifference.com/650-328-1081
Jeff Jahnke HomeGear
Address: 1452A El Camino real, Menlo Park, CA 94025
Tel: (650) 323-3030 avguru@sbcglobal.net
By appointment only. A wide variety of high and low end products. Main speaker line: Pro-Ac.
Teresonic Products (speakers & cables) Mike Zivkovic mike@teresonic.com
Tel: (408) 973-8813
Bob Bergner
Tel: (925) 918-3714 www.rbhomecinema.com
Ayre, Bruce Moore, Cardas, Genesis, McIntosh Marantz, Quad and TAG plus others. Acoustic Measurements and Speaker Setup
Beeswing Audio Video
Scott Schackel scott@beeswing.com
Tel: (650) 474-0417
Fine audio and home theater design and installation.
Focal-JMlab, James Loudspeaker, ARCAM, Denon, AudioQuest, Sim2, Fujitsu, JVC, Sharp, Samsung, Stewart Filmscreen, plus others.
Certified by the HAA (Home Acoustics Alliance -
http://www.homeacoustics.net) for acoustical analysis and optimization, and the ISF (Imaging Science Foundation -
http://www.imagingscience.com) for display calibration.
Reflection Audio
www.reflectionaudio.com(415 )479-1319 stephen@reflectionaudio.com
Address: 170 Mt. Lassen Drive, San Rafael, CA 94903
Tel: (415) 479-1319
Oritek Audio
Ori Mizrahi-Shalom orim@ispwest.com
Interconnects, speaker cables, power amp (forthcoming).
Silent Lucidity
Jim Volpatti jvolpatti@earthlink.net
Tel: (415) 928-2990
By Appointment only.
Bel Canto, Electrocompaniet, Manley Labs, Audio Refinement, Cambridge Audio, JA Michell Engineering, Koetsu, SME, Benz Micro, Focal-JMlab, Totem Acoustic, Amphion, Analysis Plus, Shunyata Research, Isoclean, Dream Vision;
Plus Rives Audio acoustic consulting and design.
Jim is a full in-home service dealer.
Jim Gordon
sordidman@yahoo.com
Dealer for Blue Circle Audio (
http://www.bluecircle.com).
In process of becoming a dealer for two different speaker manufacturers and a component isolation/noise reduction organization.
David Tonelli
Tel: (510) 444-1200
Oakland (lower Piedmont)
Specializes in servicing vacuum tube equipment, FM tuners (tube or solid state), and professional recording gear.
Audio Image Ltd
Bob Kehn bkehn@comcast.net
Tel: (510) 654-7235
Emeryville, CA 94608
Epiphany Audio, Sound Lab, Oasis Audio, Tom Evans Audio, Aesthetix, Gamut, Audio Note, Audio Logic, VPI, Transfiguration, Lyra, Benz, Koetsu, Silversmith Audio, Kimber Select, Rix Raxs, Finite Elemente.
DeHavilland Audio
George Kielczynski
Tube amplifiers and preamplifiers.
Eivind Sukkestad
www.bybeeconnection.comBybee cables, conditioners, devices, etc.
Sound Application power products
Jim Weil jim@soundapplication.com
Tel: (510) 525-1065
Ultimate Audio Tom Bourret
Tel: (707) 953-7100 tbourret@comcast.net
Authorized dealer for Sound Lab speakers, Wolcott and Parasound amplifiers.
The Tweak Shop (Santa Rosa)
Tel: (707) 575-8626
http://www.tweakshop.com/Elliot Kallen
Audio by Laurel Pacific Systems (Los Gatos)
http://www.laurelpacificaudio.com/Sunil Mohan laurel_pacific@yahoo.com
Bay Area dealer for the following brands: Bel Canto Design, Harbeth, Lavardin, Velodyne, Acoustic Zen, Denon, Adcom.
Tailored Technology
http://www.tailoredtechnology.com/Michael Jacobs, Sales Manager and Audio Consultant mikej@netmagic.net
Tel: (408) 734-5164 (by appointment only in Sunnyvale)
Lines represented include: Vandersteen, Theta, BEL (Brown Electronic Labs), Aesthetix, BG (Bohlender-Graebener), Denon, Clearaudio and others.
Witchdoctor Audio
Speaker Brands: Cain & Cain, Omega, Epos, Rethm
2072 Antioch Court
Oakland, CA 94611
phone: 510-919-5104
by appointment only
www.witchdoctoraudio.comaskthewitchdoctor@witchdoctoraudio.com
Pitch Perfect Audio
Matthew Rotunda 415-244-9310 pitchperfectaudio.com
Demonstrating the renowned LATOUR Full Field Coil Loudpeaker, meticulously hand crafted tube stereo electronics and Shindo 301 Turntable - from the brilliant Ken Shindo.
DeVore Fidelity Loudspeakers, Auditorium 23 Products, Euphya Audio Products, EMT, Living Voice Loudspeakers, Leben HiFi, 47 Laboratory
Bay Area Audio
http://www.bayareaaudio.com408.255.0735
Triad Home Theater & Audio
http://www.triad-electric.com/Blue Moon Audio (Pleasanton)
BC Acoustique, Epos, Trenner & Friedl
http://www.bluemoonaudio.com/510-325-2440
Harmony Audio Video (San Francisco)
B&W, Gallo
www.harmonyaudiovideo.com333 W Portal Ave
San Francisco, CA 94127
(415) 661-2525
The A/V Room (Fremont)
PSB, Totem
http://www.theavroom.com/510-713-1241
World of Sound (Mill Valley)
35 Reed Boulevard
(Behind Strawberry Shopping Center - right off Rt. 101 on the northbound side)
Mill Valley, CA 94941
a/d/s, Gallo, Canton, KEF
repair facility that fixes anything - tube, SS, vintage
http://www.worldofsoundmarin.com/415-383-4343
Taurus Audio (Newark)
JM FocalLab, Almarro, Melody Valve, modified Toshiba DVD players, NOS tubes
5680 Thornton Ave.
Newark, CA 94560
Owner: Louis Ma
510-713-9893
The Sound Well (Berkeley)
repair, used, vintage
http://www.thesoundwell.com/510-549-2126
Audible Ear (Lafayette)
speaker repair, used, vintage
1008-B Oak Hill Road
Lafayette, CA 94549
925-284-8166
Open 10am to 3:30pm Wednesday through Saturday
Sertech Electronics (San Jose)
repair, used, vintage
http://www.sertechelectronics.com/(408) 267-3288
NorCal Magnolia Hi-Fi locations:
Magnolia Hi-Fi are stand alone locations. Magnolia Home Theatre are located within select (corporate parent) Best Buy stores.
Colma 650.757.4300
Emeryville 510.420.6100
Palo Alto 650.838.2500
Roseville 916.782.9880
Sacramento 916.561.2740 (Arden Fair)
San Ramon 925.242.3600
Santa Clara 408.423.5100
Santa Rosa 707.566.2680
AudioQuest, B&K, Boston Acoustics, Definitive Technology, Denon, Elan, Escient, Marantz, Matrix Audio, M&K Sound, MartinLogan, McIntosh, Mirage, Monitor Audio, Pioneer Elite, Primare, Pro-ject, REL, Sennheiser, Shure, Sonos, Sonus Faber, Sony ES, SpeakerCraft, Tivoli Audio, Vienna Acoustics