Hi guys. Today, at my local thrift store, I saw these 2 items there:   http://www.amazon.com/Onkyo-TX8511-TX-8511-Stereo-Receiver/dp/B00005T3WF/ref=sr_1_1?s=electronics&ie=UTF8&qid=1312699849&sr=1-1   http://www.topdjgear.com/denavprolog1.html   Right now, I'm running a foobar-->...

It may be my relative inexperience with headphone characteristics, but it appears to me that warm/laidback are often associated with each other, and forward/bright are as well.   Do we know of any warm/forward headphones? Bright/laidback? Are these terms synonyms?

  I have these equipment (and my ratings of how much i enjoy them):   Sony MDR-V6 - 8/10 Grado SR60 w/HD414 reverse quarter mod - 6.5/10 Koss KSC75 - 9/10 (obviously not as good as SR60, MDR-V6, but the value just amazes me) NuForce uDAC - i haven't A/B tested, but i honestly...

I'm thinking about picking up the iBasso d2+boa. I currently use my Grado SR60 and Sony MDR-V6s plugged into my Thinkpad stock sound card, both unamped. So, I was just wondering, would improving my source or improving my headphone give me a bigger SQ difference?

While debating my next headphone purchase, I've been listening to my $30 Sennheiser MX560s ear buds. My first cans were Grado SR60s, and i didn't enjoy them as much as i thought i would. But these Sennheisers, I like them a lot. I've heard about the SR series being an intro to the "Grado sound"...

I'm about to get my second pair of headphones, after my Grado SR60s broke down recently. Here's what I'm looking for: - Price range: i can stretch up to $100 if it makes a huge difference, but i'd MUCH rather be in the $60-70 range. - I'll be using it exclusively for listening to music on my...