Quote:   Okay, why used though?  I heard that AKG's are now made in China for the newer models.  Is this true?  

Hi all,   My dad has setup a thing to record acoustic guitar, and I would like to get him a pair of headphones for a present.  I am looking at probably a $100 limit, and here are the following headphones I have in mind so far:     Sennheiser HD-280 PRO   Sony MDR7506   AKG K240...

Thanks again for your replies! :) 

Quote: Thanks for your reply.  I will consider those IEM's.

Hello, I am currently using the Klipsch Image S4 that were $80.  I think they have WAY too much bass for the music I listen to, but then again those were my first and only pair of real IEM's.  I listen to rock 90% of the time, and it is either alternative rock, hardcore rock, or metal. I...

thanks for your responses.  I will most likely be getting the DT770!

i listen to metalcore music like killswitch engage and parkway drive.  does anyone suggest any closed headphones for this genre?  i dont want to disturb people within 10 feet of me and i dont listen to my music SUPER loud.  im looking for headphones under $200.  i also like comfortable...

  Music genres: 80% Metal, 15% dubstep, 5% electro Portable: No, only at the computer. Price range: $200 with amp and headphones Amped: yes Closed/Open: no preference.   Headphone preference: i just want to enjoy the music!

    Music genres: 80% Metal, 15% dubstep, 5% electro Portable: No, only at the computer. Price range: $200 with amp and headphones Amped: yes Closed/Open: closed Headphone preference: i just want to enjoy the music!