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RELEVANT PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES / ORGANIZATIONS  (143)
Audio Engineering Society  (main)   Boston Chapter
and the Audio Builders Workshop section !
Audio Engineering Society  (links page)
Audio Engineering Society Mastering Group
Audio Engineering Society Education Committee
Audio Engineering Society, Los Angeles Section

Acoustical Society of America  NEW URL     Boston Chapter

AAF  Advanced Authoring Format Association
AFEM  Association For Electronic Music
AFM   American Federation of Musicians
ALMA International Loudspeaker Manufacturers Association has renamed themselves
ALTI   Audio & Loudspeaker Technologies International. Go figure.
Alliance for Open Media   new 2020
AMPAS  Association of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences  (yes, it's OSCARS.org)
AMPS  Association of Motion Picture Sound (UK)
AMPTP  Alliance of Motion Picture & Televieion Producers
ANSI  American National Standards Institute (and below)
ANAB  ANSI National Accreditation Board
Advanced Media Workflow Association
Applied Psychoacoustics Lab
APRS  Association of Professional Recording Services (UK)
ARSC  Association for Recorded Sound Collections
ASCAP  American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
ASMAC.org  American Society of Music Arrangers and Composers
ASTM  [formerly]  American Society for Testing and Materials
ATSC   Advanced Television Systems Committee
AVIXA   Audio Visual Integrated eXperience Association  yeah, yeah, another baron von tollbooth...

AVNU.org   (They don't even tell you what the acronym stands for... although Audio Video New seems close.)
also the MILAN network protocol

Azione Unlimited  and of course the name doesn't tell you AT ALL what it is, Duh.
BLUETOOTH  and now thay have added AURACAST
(my guess is to avoid the negative stigma of Bluetooth itself... but what do I know?)
Blu-Ray Disc Association  and how did they get BD out of BR???
BMI   Broadcast Music Inc.
BSRA  British Sound Recording Association
Cinema Audio Society
Common Amplifier Format Group  another interesting approach. URL changed again.
ce.org  Consumer Electronics Association
CEDIA  Custom Electronics Design and Installation Association  (and below)
CEDIA IST  Integrated Systems Technician  (NEW 2022)
CES  Consumer Electronics Show    their URL has annoyingly been changed a number of times.
CTA   is also the Consumer Technology Association
csa-iot.org  Connectivity Standards Alliance of the Internet Of Things
csa iot Matter  (so that Alexa, Siri, and Google can listen to and talk to each other!)
Interesting explanations HERE and HERE   (Seamlessly. Yeah, that'll be the day.)
Danish Sound Cluster  Quite a surprise. (they keep changing their URL...)
DEG  Digital Entertainment Group  (still more Baron Von Tollbooth busyness in corporate suits)
discover8k.com  just when you thought it was safe to go back into the water...
DLNA  Digital Living Network Alliance  (yes, they tried to make it sound like DNA)
EIA  Electronic Industry Association, then Electronic Industries Alliance, now
ECIA Electronic Components Industry Asociation
Edit Audio  LGTBQIA audio stories
EISA  Expert Imaging and Sound Association  (magazines)
EBU  European Broadcasting Union
EqualizeHER  Initiative to achieve eq representation of women in all industry aspects.
EventSafetyAlliance.org
FCC Audio Division  Federal Communications Commission
  ... and the CALM  (Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation) act   if only.
FilmSound.org
Gender Amplified  supporting women music producers
Girls Make Beats  The female presence of music producers, audio engineers, and DJs
Grammy and Recording Academy   you figure it out.
HDMI.org  (do you know it stands for High Definition Multimedia Interface?)
Home Acoustics Alliance
Home Theater Alliance
HTA Home Technology Assn. (actually htacertified.org)  (Will it ever stop? )
IABM  International Association for Broadcast & Media
IABM Glossary  of tech Terms - quite terrific!
IASA  International Assn of Sound and Audiovisual Archives
IATSE  International Assn of Theater and Stage Employees
IBC International Broadcasting Convention
IEC   International Electrotechnical Commission
IEEE   Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers  (pronounced "I triple E")
IFPI   International Federation of the Phonographic Industry
IMSTA International Music Software Trade Association
International Music Summit   everyone is a baron von tollbooth busybody
InfoComm  
IPMX  Internet Protocol Media eXperience   fighting with SDVoE, below
Ircam  (France - English version)
ISBN   International Standard Book Number
ISE   Integrated Systems Europe  The Euro show put on by AVIXA & CEDIA
ISNI   International Standard Name Identifier
ISO   International Standards Organization, or more accurately (to them at least...), the International Organization for Standardization (duh) :24,000 of them, all unaffordable.
ISRC  International Standard Recording Code  (more new stuff to learn about !)
and here: https://isrc.ifpi.org/en/
ITU  International Telecommunications Union
MakingVinyl.com  
METAlliance  Musical Engineering &Technology Alliance
www.midi.org  Musical Instrument Digital Interface   (the MIDI Manufacturer's Ass'n)
Important info about the new MIDI 2.0  HERE
MPA   Music Publishers Association of the United States
MPAA  Motion Picture Association of America  
mpeg.org  Motion Pictures Expert Group
MPEG-H Audio Alliance   Uh-oh. Here we go again...
mpse.org  Motion Picture Sound Editors)
Music Loudness Alliance   If only.
NAB  National Association of Broadcasters
NAMM   National Association of Music Merchants
   and the TEC Awards
NARAS  National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences
NARM  National association of Recording Merchandisers
Nashville Songwriters Association
NCAC  National Council of Acoustical Consultants
NFPA  National Fire Prevention Association  (where all the electrical codes come from)
NMPA  National Music Publishers Association
NRSC  National Radio Systems Committee
NSCA  National Systems Contractor Assn.
Open Connectivity Foundation  (incorporating previous UPnP - Universal Plug N' Play)
Open Music Initiative  
PAMA  Professional Audio Manufacturers Alliance
PARA  Professional Audio-Video Retailers Association is now part of CTA / CES
ProSourceInfo.com   STILL more Baron Von Tollbooth stuff. It never ends.
PLASA Professional Lighting And Sound Assn.
Merged with ESTA Entertainment Services Technology Assn. in 2011
Producers Guild of America
RecordedMusicPreservation.org
RIAA  Recording Industry Association of America
RIGHTSCOM and DDEX Digital Data Exchange
SAG-AFTRA  Screen Actors Guild - American Federation of Television & Radio Artists
SaffronMusic UK   UK tech initiative to redress gender imbalance in the industry
SBE  Society of Broadcast Engineers
SDVoE   STILL MORE baron von tollbooth, pin 3 hot, pin 2 hot pin 1 hot bloviating, fighting with IPMX, above
And they don't tell you, but it SEEMS to stand for System Designer Voice over Ethernet...
She Is The Music   Equality, Inclusivity And Opportunity For Women In Music
SMPTE  Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers
SMPTE  New England Chapter (Boston) UPDATED
SoundGirls.org
SPARS   Society of Professional Audio Recording Services
The EQUAL Directory  Fantastic worldwide list - women and Gender Non-Conforming audio people
THREADgroup.org    STILL MORE Baron Von Tollbooth busyness
ULE alliance  (more Baron Von Tollbooth nonsense but still relevant)
USB.org  (everything you were afraid you might need to know)
2PercentRising  Women and gender minorities who are studio producers and engineers
W.A.M. Women's Audio Mission   Women in Pro Audio
Women In Consumer Technology
Women In HiFi
Women In Music
Women in Sound
The Womens International Music Network (THEWIMN)
WiSA  Wireless Speaker and Audio  
Zigbee Alliance is now the Connectivity Standards Alliance: https://csa-iot.org
Z-wave
4K Ultra HD  Just when you thought it was safe to buy a TV...
8KAssociation  Yes, 4 times the craziness. Whatever happened to 3D and holograms?
OTHER AUDIO CLUBS / SOCIETIES - US  (33)
Stereophile magazine has listings of clubs, some with no URL but a phone number.
Arizona Audio Video Club   
Atlanta
Audio Video Club of Atlanta
Audio Society of Minnesota
Bay Area Tube Audio Enthusiasts   link updated
Carolina Audio Society  
Central Coast Audio Club   
Chicago Audio Society
Colorado Audio Society
Connecticut Audio Society
Dallas Audio Club (link to Yahoo group)
DetroitSound.org  (unique in what they do - not your regular audio society)
L.A. Audiophile
Los Angeles / Orange County Audio Society  NEW URL 2/2019
Miami Valley Audio Enthusiast (Ohio) email
Midwest Audio Club
New England Vintage Electronics Club   New Listing!
New Jersey Audio Society
New York Audio Society
Northeastern Wisconsin Audio Society
Oregon Triode Society
Pacific Northwest Audio Society
Purdue Audio Society (Purdue University)
Rocky Mountain Audio Fest
San Diego Area Audio Group  (email only)
Sarasota Audiophile Society   new listing
S.E. Mich. Woofer & Tweeter Marching Society
South Florida Audio Society  
Space Coast Audio Society  (email only)
Suncoast Audiophile Society  (Tampa-St. Pete)
The Audiophile Society of NYC  718-802-0183  email
The Audio Syndrome  516-489-9576
Utah Audiophile Society
OTHER AUDIO SOCIETIES - INTERNATIONAL  (13)
Audio Society of New South Wales (Australia)
also see their forums, HERE
Audio Club Of Athens (Greece)
Hong Kong Tube Audio Club
IHIFI Istanbul HiFi Club (Turkey)
Krakow Society of Sonic (Poland)   added 2013
London Live DIY HIFI Circle
Matrix-HiFi (Spain)  English version  SUPERB, don't miss.
Melbourne Audio Club (Australia)
Swiss High End Society (in German, French)
Toronto Audiophiles (Yahoo Group)
West of Scotland Hi-Fi Club
AUDIOPHILE AUDIO SHOWS TO VISIT - NORTH AMERICA   (12)
Axpona
California Audio Show
CanJam New York  
Capital Audio Fest  
Florida Audio Expo
High-End show at CES  
Lone Star Audio Fest
Los Angeles Audio Show  
New York Audio Show  
Pacific Audio Fest
Rocky Mountain Audio Fest  
Toronto AudioFest  
OTHER GROUPS OF INTEREST  (16)
Auditory.org
AudioAsylum.com
AudioForums.com  (see forums, below )
digitalmedianet.com  also  LOUDjournal.com
Electronic Music Foundation
www.filmsound.org
Fraunhofer Institute  (home of MP3)
HRRC Home Recording Rights Coalition (go figure)
Imaging Science Foundation
www.recording.org
pro-music.org
pronetguide.com (huge)
prorec.com  (Resources for the Recording Pro)
streamingmedia.com
wildlife-sound.org
COMPANIES of SPECIAL INTEREST  (13)
BSO  Boston Symphony Orchestra
www.dolby.com
DTS
Fraunhofer IIS
HDCD and SACD HERE  and  HERE
Lexicon
Master Quality Authenticated  and on Wikipedia HERE
TMH Corporation
THX
WGBH  Boston's own.
OTHER LINK PAGES  (33)
Audiolinks.nl   (don't miss!)
AudioScientific.com a fabulous link site!  URL updated
Audioweb links page (huge) and Audioweb HOME   Sorry, gone...
AudioWorld.com
Audio Survey (a shopping reference...)
Dick Olsher's Audio Mecca
digital-recordings.com
Belgian Educypedia homepage    Updated links
Belgian Educypedia audio section   speaker section
EAW links  (very comprehensive!)
eCoustics.com
electronic music links ( on EMF site)
ePanorama.net   (a list of tech magazines)
HiFiEngine  (a huge compilation - sister to VinylEngine, below)
Home Theater World  (a great manufacturers listing)
Jenson's Pro Audio Links
The List of Great Audio Sites
Microphone Links
The Museum of Magnetic Sound Recording
Nolody Studio
pro and theater sound links
ProAudioSearch
samerweb links  (electronics and very entertaining)
SavantAudio links page (large and complex)
Steve Ekblad's Audio Grid    actual links page
Synthesizer Resources
Hifi on WWW  (The UNIK site - huge and entertaining)
VinylEngine  (sister to HiFi Engine, above)
learn about .WAV file metadata
Worldwide Pro Audio Directory (huge)
Old Radio Digital World  an oxymoron from the UK. Cool!

MAGAZINES and PUBLICATIONS: PRINT & ONLINE  (294)
personal blogs - newsletters - almost a 'magazine' - a real paper magazine + more;
some consumer, some PRO, some genuinely just interesting.

Just like everyone is a Monday morning quarterback or armchair general (thank you, Firesign Theater...) everyone wants to have an "audio magazine" where they fantasize about taking over the world with their barfed up rehashed ideas about MORE ported floorstanders, and more cute QRP SET amps and wires...always wires.

A list of now defunct magazines HERE
 (the site MAY be down... the elves are checking...)
World Radio History  ARCHIVES - MANY related magazines
6 moons.com 
13Audio.com
AboutProSound
The Absolute Sound
Acoustics Today  (Professional Journal)
Adam Rayner    (seemingly out of nowhere, comes yet another audio blog...)
American Radio History   Stunning magazine archive - all PDF's
AnalogueFellowship
Analog Planet
Archimago's Musings  well worth the long reads... many trustworthy peeps consider this THE best
Ask.Audio Magazine complex and fantastic! Explore it!
Attack Magazine   THE magazine for dance music culture and tech
Audio Engineering Magazine (historical PDF's )
Audio Express / Audio Amateur /
Voice Coil / Multimedia Manufacturer / AudioBytz
AudioEnz  New Zealand ! Nice ! (new URL - now part of the ever expanding StereoNet)
AudioFanZine  French, and in English
AudioFederation  ...plus lists, and lists of lists
Audio-Head
AudioHolics
Audio Ideas Guide
Audio Judgement
AudioMatters   (a blog)
Audio Media International
Audio Musings by Sean Olive
AudioPhilia
AudiophileAddicts
Audiophile Audition  and  The Binaural Source
Audiophile Heaven
AudiophileNirvana
Audiophile.one
Audiophil-online  (not to be confused with...)
Audiophile.online
Audiophile.org
Audiophileon
AudiophileReview.com
AudiophileStyle
Audiophiliac
Audiophile Style   (complex yet vague, plus there's a forum, see below)
Audiopolitan   (blog)
Audio Primate.blog
Audio Pro News
Audio Quarterly
Audio Reputation
Audio Resurgence  (HA! Just found 'em)
Audio Revolution  (review site)
AudioReview.com  (review site)
AudioReview Italy  (in Italian)
AudioSolace
AudioStream
AudioTechnology  (Australia)  (wonderful!)
AudioUtopia.com 
Audio Video Interiors   sorry, gone...
Audio Video News
AudioWorld.com
AudioXpress
Australian HI FI
AV2DAY  (Malaysia)
AV Magazine  (actually, AVinteractive)
AVNetwork.com  includes Systems Contractor News  and others
AV.technology  Aussie 'magazine'
BBC Music Magazine   now www.classical-music.com
Orion Blue Book   $FEE Charged for use
BestofHighEnd.com
Boston Audio Society Speaker !!! Join us and get the illuminating information!
Bound For Sound
British Audio Journal  (UK)
Broadcast Engineering
Canada HiFi
Car Audio Magazine
Car Sound Magazine (like Car Audio Magazine... only different)
CheapTubeAudio  (yes, a blog, with more)
Cineluxe  Dissertations on luxury systerms
ClassicsToday
Computer Audiophile

Computer Music Journal  (your modern browser might report "unsecure" but go ahead.)
not to be confused with
Computer Music Magazine, the impossible to find sister publication of Music Radar, below.

Copper  (I shouldn't allow it, but I will.)
CX Magazine
DaGoGo
Daily Audiophile  A quick aggregate of reviews of all the OTHER magazines
Daily HiFi
Darko.audio
db Magazine  (historical PDF's)
DCSoundOp
DecodedMagazine  yet another dance trance EDM magazine
Digital Producer   it's a BIT of a stretch, but we DO have picture with film or TV audio, don't we?
DJ Magazine   UK
DVDetc.com  
EasyHomeTheater.net   new and promising
Ecoustics  (not bad!)
ElectronicMusician.com
ElectronicSound
Entertainment Design
EnjoyTheMusic.com  (same as HighEndAudio.com)
EQ Magazine
EquipBoard   You'll puke at the overuse of the word 'influencer'
Erin's Audio Corner
Everything Audio Network  blog on.
EX Hi Fi  (review site)  (also see under forums)
Fidelity Online  (Germany) with Google translate included
FOH  Front Of House (professional journal)
Future Audiophile
GearNews   Wonderfully complex stuff for the rich musician and studio.
GearSpace   everyone calls themself No.1, don't they...
GoodSound.com
Gramophone  (UK)
haute fidélité  (French)
Head-Fi.club  NOT TO BE CONFUSED WITH...
Head-Fi.org
Headphone.guru
Headphones Addict
Headphones.com
Headfonia
HiFiAnswers  (UK)
Hi Fi Choice  (UK)
Hi Fi Critic  (UK)
HI FI +
Hi Fidelity  (Poland)
HiFi Heroin  (blog)
HiFi Live  (Spain)
HiFi Media  (Hungary)
Hi Fi News & Record Review
HiFi-opinions.com   from Belgium. Dutch and English.
HiFi Page
HiFi Pig  You know you want to read this.
HiFiPlus
Hi Fi Statement  (in German)
Hi Fi Trends
HiFi Zine
HI FI World  (UK)
Homebuilt HiFi
Home Cinema Choice  (UK)
(...secrets of...) Home Theater & HI FI
Home Theater Magazine
Home Theater Review  
Home Toys
InAudio  World class audio magazine from Greece
Inavate   worth drilling way down into.
In Compliance Magazine  If you actually think you know any electronics you'd better read this.
In Ear Matters
Inner   Audiophilia - Culture - Music
Inner Ear Magazine  (Canada)
InnerFidelity
Installation-International
International AudioVideo Review
Internet Audio  (it's on paper, not on the web. Go figure.)
itisHiFi.com  A WONDERFUL experience!
Ken Kessler  (a personal blog)
KitPlus  UK, but workdwide
L.A. Audiophile  (also see forums, below)
LinearAudio.net
Listener
Live Design  
Live Sound International ...superb articles, insight and wit   Not to be confused with:
Lighting and Sound America  Not to be confused with:
LSI  Light and Sound International
Loudspeaker Industry Sourcebook  They have ALWAYS had a great deal of trouble with links and URL's
Magazine-Audio  In French Only
Magnetic Magazine  another EDM dance industry one
Magic Moment  (maybe it's MellowGroovy. Who knows what's in the brain of a blogger to begin with?)
Metal-Fi  odd, but compelling.
Mike Rivers Audio
Mixdownmag   from our awesome Aussie friends
Mix Magazine  and The Mix Foundation
MixMag   a poor imitation although interesting in it's own right
MixWithTheMasters
MMR Musical Merchandise Review
MonoAndStereo.com
Music Business Worldwide
Music Connection
Music Education Technology
Music Radar   (yeah, they ALL wanna think they are "No. 1")
MusicTech   (URL changed from .net to .com)
MyAudioPhrenia
MyAudioSound  (UK)  and  Building a Home Studio
My-Hiend   Taiwan; some English
NoAudiophile.com
NoiseAddicts.com
NoiseFloorAV.com  kind of a nice blog, but hateful wordpress.
NOVO  (was Canada Hi-Fi)
Nuts & Volts
One-to-One The magazine for the CD/DVD duplication industry
ONHIFI.com  with Wes Phillips
Part Time Audiophile and The "Occasional" magazine
Perfect Sound Forever  (talk about a misunderstood, mis-quoted catchphrase!)
the Perfect Vision
Planet HIFI
Positive Feedback
POST  (as in Post Production...)  UK
Prairie Audio Man Cave  interesting personal blog
Preservation Sound Another over the top site presented in wacko ever-so-annoying wordpress. Great!
ProAudio.de  German but in English too.
Pro Audio Encyclopedia
Pro Audio Review
Produce Like A Pro
Production Hub  (professional)
Professional-Sound.com (Canada)
Pro Sound News  (not to be confused with)
Pro Sound Web
ProStudioGear.com  a very comprehensive educational resource
Pro Tools Expert
PureMix  education.
Radiomuseum.org  I can't figure it out either, but it sure is interesting
Radio World
Real HD-Audio  including posts from Dr. AIX, Mark Waldrep
Recording Engineer's Quarterly
Redspade-Audio  Aussie blog.
Reel-Reel
RE/P Prosound Web has reposted articles from the fabulous
Recording Engineer / Producer magazine - a wealth of reposts!
Recording Magazine  (Music Maker Publications)
Rekkerd.org   Music production blog
ReMix  Like MIX Magazine, only different...
Resident Advisor
Residential Systems Online
ResistorMag
Resolution  replacing Studio Sound Magazine
Retro Vintage Modern HiFi  a spectacular and gorgeous collection of whatever!
RevolutionHomeTheater.com
schwann ...sadly, closed... more here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schwann_catalog
SensibleSound.com
Sight and Sound from the British Film Institute (BFI)  Eminently important.
SonicScoop  some nice classifieds here, as well
Sonic State
SonoMag Sound + Lighting from France  FRENCH HERE
Sound and Picture
Sound and Recording   Germany, in German.  Use Vivaldi!
Sound and Video Contractor
Sound and Vision Magazine
Sound Guys
SoundNews.net
Sound on Sound  (Pro for the UK and Europe)
SoundPerfectionReviews
SoundReproduction.com   (new and excellent)
SoundStage Magazine  (10 impossible to figure out sites)
SoundStage Network of sites  (10 of them!) and Reviewer's Choice
StereoLife
Stereo-Magazine  (from Germany, in English)  [annoying FlipView]
Stereo Net  (US Edition)  There's also a UK edition.
StereoNoMono  Yep. Another blog.
Stereophile
Stereophile Guide to Home Theater
Stereo Sound   (in Japanese, with built-in translators)
StereoTimes
Studio Covers
Studio Knowledge Magazine  (web)
Superior Audio Magazine
Surround Professional Magazine
Synth And Software   brand new 2020 !
TapeOp
Tape Recording Magazine (UK archives)
Tape Recording Magazine (US archives)
The Audio Analyst
The Audio Beat   (not to be confused with...)
The Audio Beatnik
The Audio Critic is now:  www.biline.ca
The Audiophile Man
The Audiophile Voice
The Clueless Audiophile  (super nice blog)
The-Ear.net
The High Fidelity Report
The Home Theater DIY  the new kid on the block
The Master Switch
The Noisegate  another dance trance urban bass deathcore technopop EDM magazine
The Poor Audiophile
The Rational Audiophile  (blog)  What a concept.
The Sound Advocate
The Sound Blog  (acousticengineering.wordpress.com )
The Sound Apprentice
The Vinyl Anachronist  (blog)
The Vinyl Factory   If you like vinyl you belong here.
TNT Audio   (English and Italian)
TONE Audio Magazine  (and a bunch of sub category "magazines")
TPI Magazine Total Production International   (UK, subscription)
Tracking Angle
TrueFi  (another blog.)
TVTech   because you can't have tv without audio...
TWICE  The Week In Consumer Electronics
TwitteringMachines
UltimateAV
Ultimist  
Ultra High Fidelity
VALVE  (tubes)
VinylSavor  (a German blog about vacuum tube audio, in English)
VintageSound
VTV  (Vacuum Tube Valley)
VUMetre  (French, in English)
WallOfSound  (Canada)
Web Audio Magazine  (you be the judge)
Web of Hi Fi  (from Poland, in English)
wifihifi  (say wha???)
WHAT HI FI ? (Australian Edition)
WHAT HI FI ? (UK)
Widescreen Review
Wizard Hi-End Audio Blog
Woofer & Tweet  A satirical comic look at the audiophile
MAGAZINES devoted to RECORD COLLECTING (Vinyl !)  (12)
Classical Recordings Quarterly
fanfaremag.com
Goldminemag.com  
RecordCollectorMag.com
RecordCollectorNews.com
the-record-collector.com  
therecordcollector.org  
recordcollector.co.uk
RocklistMusic.co.uk   -or- Rocklist.net
nice article at Slug Magazine
Vintage Jazz Mart
FORUMS / DISCUSSION GROUPS  (browser based)
Remember the fabulous concept of actually going to a search engine and FINDING SOMETHING ?
Yeah, me too.
Never really worked though because of all the advertising and greed.
Just horrible noise to signal ratio.
I've saved you all the astonishingly annoying work. Have fun.   — barry
AUDIOPHILE / CONSUMER FORUMS  (42)
Acoustic Fields   www.acousticfields.com/acoustics-forum
Art Of Sound   www.theartofsound.net/forum
AudioAficionado.org   www.audioaficionado.org
AudioAsylum.com   www.audioasylum.com
AudioCircle    www.audiocircle.com
audiocourses.com    www.audiocourses.com
Audio Exotics   audioexotics.vanillacommunity.com  (Asia's audio platform)
AudioGon   www.audiogon.com   (I wish)
Audioholics    www.audioholics.com/forums
Audio Junkies.com    www.audiojunkies.com
Audio Karma.org    www.audiokarma.org
Audiophile Style Forum  www.audiophilestyle.com/forums
Audio Review    https://forums.audioreview.com
AudioRoundTable   www.audioroundtable.com
AudioShark   www.audioshark.org
Audio Video Revolution    www.avrevforum.com
AV Forums.com (UK)    www.avforums.com/forums
AVS forum (the 900 lb gorilla)    www.avsforum.com/forum
AV Nirvana    https://www.avnirvana.com/forums
Classic Speaker Pages   www.classicspeakerpages.net/IP.Board
Computer Audiophile    www.computeraudiophile.com/forum
DIY audio.com    www.diyaudio.com
DIY Tube.com    www.diytube.com/phpBB2/index.php
DV Info.net    www.dvinfo.net/forum/index.php
Ethan Winer's Audio Expert Forum    https://the-audio-expert.freeforums.net
Free Speaker Plans www.freespeakerplans.com/kunena  (note very slow)
Group DIY  www.groupdiy.com
Let's make audio fun again   HiFi Haven
Home Theater Equipment   www.hometheaterequipment.com
Home Theater Forum   www.hometheaterforum.com
Home Theater Shack.com    www.hometheatershack.com
HT Guide.com    www.htguide.com
Hydrogen Audio    https://hydrogenaud.io
Speaker Plans    https://forum.speakerplans.com
Stereophile Forum   https://stereophile.com/forum
Super Best Audio Friends   www.superbestaudiofriends.org
Techlore.com    www.techlore.com/forums
The Art Of Sound    www.theartofsound.net/forum
US Audio Mart (forum part)  www.usaudiomart.com//forum
Vinyl Audio.net    www.vinylaudio.net
The WAM HiFi Forum  https://hifiwigwam.com/forum  (note - very slow)
What HiFi forum   https://forums.whathifi.com   UK  URL fixed after they changed it...
What's Best Forum    www.whatsbestforum.com
PRO, SEMI-PRO, M.I.   (29)
3D audioinc.com   www.3daudioinc.com/3db/
440 forums.com   https://en.440forums.com
Audio Science Review    www.audiosciencereview.com
Broadcasting World Forums    https://forums.broadcastingworld.com/forum.php
Cacophony Forums (ex-Mackie)   https://cacophony.aspinock.com/index.php
Creative Planet Network    https://forums.creativeplanetnetwork.com
Electrical Audio.com    www.electricalaudio.com/phpBB3  Fun with Steve Albini
Future Producers.com    www.futureproducers.com/forums
gearslutz    www.gearslutz.com/board
Harmony Central   www.harmonycentral.com/forum   (every kid with a gittar in his bedroom)
Head-Fi    www.head-fi.org/forum
History of Recording.com   https://audioforum.historyofrecording.com
HomeRecording.com    www.homerecording.com
HomeRecordingConnection.com www.homerecordingconnection.com/forum_home.php
cult of the infinitely baffled https://ibsubwoofers.proboards.com  (the deaf advising the blind, but nicely.)
John Sayers Rec Studio Design   https://www.johnlsayers.com/phpBB2  Aussie nice
KVR Audio    www.kvraudio.com/forum
M-Audio user forum   https://community.m-audio.com/m-audio
Pro Audio Design    www.proaudiodesignforum.com/forum/php/viewforum.php?f=1
Pro Recording Workshop    www.tapatalk.com/groups/prorecordingworkshop
Prosound web forums  (5)    www.prosoundweb.com/forums
recording.org    www.recording.org
Secret Society of Lathe Trolls    www.lathetrolls.com
Sound Forums    https://soundforums.net/forum
Sound On Sound    www.soundonsound.com/forum
Speaker Plans.com   https://forum.speakerplans.com
Sweetwater   www.sweetwater.com/forums  (closed, so read only)
Tape Project Forum    https://tapeproject.com/smf
Tape Op    https://messageboard.tapeop.com
MANUFACTURERS' FORUMS   (5)
Axiom Audio Forum (mfg)    www.axiomaudio.com/boards
Decware.com   Forum here: www.decware.com/cgi-bin/yabb22/YaBB.pl
Emotiva  forum here: https://emotivalounge.proboards.com
Klipsch community    https://community.klipsch.com
Outlaw audio    https://saloon.outlawaudio.com
MOBILE / 12 VOLT   (2)
Car Audio Forum    www.caraudioforum.com
Car Stereo Forum    www.carstereo.com/forum   (the same, only different)
OTHER very useful forums   (2)
Tech Support Guy    https://forums.techguy.org
Engineering Tips    www.eng-tips.com
The final surprise, but no direct links.
Here's a list of the "social" sites in case you ever wondered. There are 150 +++
4chan Fancy Kaboodle readability trello
amen me fark Linkedin Reddit  Tuenti
atavi fashiolista Linktr.ee /r/interestingasfuck Tumblr
badoo Feeld LiveIn RocketChat Twitch
balatarin Flickr LiveJournal Rumble Twitter
beat100 flipboard Locket ShareIt TypePad
BeReal Folkd MakeUseOf Sharkle URLRoulette
bit.ly G+ markme shutterfly viber
Blendr Goog Chat mastodon  
New. say wha??
Signal virb
blinklist Goog Hangouts MatterMost sina VK
blip Gab memonic Skype WeHeartIt
blogger Gas app Menéame Slack (also OY) Weibo
blogmarks Gettr messenger SmugMug Weixin / WeChat
BonzoBox Google Hangouts Microsoft Teams SnapChat WhatsApp
BuddyMarks Grindr mix SnapFish Wickr Me
Bumble Handy MeWe Sonico Wire
Canyoo hedgehogs mobile me spinsnap Wordpress (Aaarrrgggh)
Care2 historious Mobypicture Spotify Xerpi
chiq hivesocial  (RIP) Mumble startaid Xing
CiteULike houzz MySpace Steam Chat Yammer
CloudApp imageshack NextDoor stumbleupon (RIP) Yappa
Corkboard img.ly NetVibes stumpedia YikYak
Del.icio.us imo Odnoklassniki symbaloo yfrog
Deviant Art indexor Parler Taringa yookos
digg Instagram photobucket TeamSpeak YouTube
discord instapaper Picasa Telegram Yubo
discuvver iOrbix picturetown Telegram X
(experimental)
yummly
Droplr Jami Pinboard Threema Zalo
EverNote Jitsi Pinterest (you dirty...) TikTok (Oy. Just Oy.) ZingMe
exchangle JumpStick Plurk Tinder Zoom
FakeBook JumpTags pocket TMTG Social Zulip
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