Hello all!   I am just checking back in.  I now have the Miles Davis Tribute Monster Turbines, but I am not quite ready to give them a full review (I want to break them in first and audition enough different genres of music).  However, I just had to post about the issue I had with fit...

UPDATE: So, I appreciate all of the input, and I thought it would be nice to update you on what I decide and then give my impressions (in case anyone following is curious).   I ordered the Miles Davis Tribute Monster Turbines because I think I will really like the sound signature, and I...

That is a very good point.  I reripped a lot of my music a while back to lossless.  When I originally ripped my CD collection, I ripped it to lower bitrates due to limitations on size...well, we no longer have those limitations.  However, do you guys think an iPod Touch with a high-quality song...

Ok, so 4 out of 8 people has voted for the UM3X, but no one has written any kind of recommendation for that pair.  Why is that?   Also, and this question has been bothering me: which of these headphones will really need a portable headphone amp to reach their potential (or get close).  I...

Thank you for your great replies MaxwellDemon and Eric_C.  You both gave some great insights.   Based on both of your responses, I think I may be leaning more towards the MTMD IEMs.  The main concerns I have are a) since these are designed for Jazz, do they work well with other generas or...

Hi!  I am new to these forums as a poster, but I have been a lurker for a while.  I tend to research a lot before dedicating to a particular purchase, and I have found that I make better decisions by doing just that.  However, I am stuck between five main sets of IEMS, and I really could use...