Originally posted by r3cc0s
sad to say but I gaurantee that sony mdr series is probably the most popular under 500
but they suck
so I wish it was grado, however most people in the music industry, in my area only remeber grado for their carteradge
however... same goes with the ety's they aren't the most famous
i'd say the next would be the sennheiser 580/600 series
they were very common and very highly rated
(not overated) they are good
the SONY MDR-V6 is a great headphone. dont bash the good sonys. just the v###dj series and v600 and streetstyles and...