Posts by Torula Yeast

Have: GS-1000s. Want: IEM that sounds good as the SR-60s. Hopefully, science marches on...

For an alternative viewpoint, my SR225s sport the "super bowls" standard on the GS1000s. These bowls offer breathing space for the detail to come through, and are comfy as heck. Granted, moving the bass further away from the...

Quote: Originally Posted by Joelc87 If you want a huge soundstage get some Grado GS-1000's. Yabba-dabba-solutely. Those eleventynormous ear pads not only give great spacial impression, but fantastic detail,...

A bit too much tension in this thread, ya ask me. Hey, I haven't heard a Total BitHead, but I did send for a Total AirHead (to hear outta my iPod w/SR60s), and was well nigh disappointed by the results. Then I got a HeadRoom Micro Amp,...

I, as an owner of the shure 530s and grado 125s, suspect it is because your laptop's soundcard is geared more for cheaper buds that don't excel in bass and treble, and thus accentuate these qualities in your 530s. Not to say that the...

I'm going to be contrary to what someone else before me posted, and state that the bowls will indeed give you more soundstage, albeit at the expense of bass and immediacy. Additionally, the increased space of the larger pads gives you...

Shoot, with your budget, I say go for the gold! The Grado GS-1000s sound better out of an iPod, EQ off, than most people will ever realize with their home sound systems (OK, folks here aren't most people). Yes, my HeadRoom Micro adds to...

X3. No having to worry about batteries, and so ridiculously easy to tote. Qualities range from "this'll get ya by for 3 - 7 hours" to, "wow, this is friggin' nice," which is a range I'm not aware that the active...

Quote: Originally Posted by woopididi congratulations on your new GS1000! does the SQ justify the 1K$ price? Heterodoxical is it may sound, I'd venture this: If all you have is an iPod and $1,000 to burn, and...

Quote: Originally Posted by -=Germania=- To any on-lookers: You shoudl know that even though you can only hear out of one ear that you still get a 3d sound space because your brain adjusts and...