also an update: was able to try on the audio technica m50s. Still too big - sat down too low. Just an FYI for anyone else in my shoes... or hats in this case

thats alright ;-) thanks for the advice :-)

Quote:   thanks! havent looked into the JVCs... will do. Any comments on the m100s? I was hoping for an over the ear one

I need help with this as well. I am a tall female (5'9") but have a really small and narrow head. I have been looking to purchase my first pair of headphones (I can't stand putting things in my ear any longer so IEMs are out). I was originally looking at under $100 but after researching I don't...