J.R. catches up with Aaron Cochran of Balaton Marketing about the mountain of gear he owns and the select pieces he allows to take permanent residence in his home. A manufacturer's representative for companies like Yamaha (https://www.crutchfield.com/r/8II), Klipsch (https://www.crutchfield.com/r/8IJ), and Sennheiser (https://www.crutchfield.com/r/8IK), he's a familiar face in the halls of Crutchfield, thanks to his popular training sessions on the latest and greatest gear. 

J.R. and Aaron talk about his history in the industry, the pleasures of listening to vinyl, some awesome benefits of streaming high-res content, and audio gear that's made in the U.S.A.

Some of the gear discussed includes:

McIntosh ampifiers

(https://www.crutchfield.com/r/8IL)

Klipsch Heritage Forte speakers

(https://www.crutchfield.com/r/8IM)

MoFi turntables and accessories

(https://www.crutchfield.com/r/8IN)

Qobuz (https://www.crutchfield.com/r/8IO) and Tidal (https://www.crutchfield.com/r/8IQ) high-res streaming

Sennheiser Ambeo sound bar

(https://www.crutchfield.com/r/8IR)