My friend showed me this site for a speaker asking if I had heard of it, and I haven't. The site is certainly attractive, but we all know that marketing doesn't express anything about the actual sound quality of a product.   http://lowdi.com/   At $129 I can see this as a consumer-friendly...

Hey all. I'm looking into my next set-up, dream or otherwise. Over the past year I put a lot of my money into exploring portable iems. I think I found my preferred sound in the process. Of all the gear I have been able to experience thus far, my ATH-CK100PRO iems are my absolute favorite. I find...

Sennheiser USA was looking for some users to test-drive a few new models to be introduced in a thread over at the sponsor forum. They came in the mail this morning, and for the past few hours I've been taking a listen. Before my initial impressions, though, some pics:             The...

Hi folks,   I've been planning my next step into music and figured from my current set-up, the biggest increase in SQ would come from adding a DAC into the mix. Right now I own both Grado 225i and Senn 598 headphones. I use them with a hybrid tube amp, the HiFiMAN EF2A that I tube roll...

Hello! I've lurked this web site many times and after weeks of reading, I settled on a pair of Sennheiser HD598's about 4 months ago, having previously owned Sennheiser PX 200 II headphones (I thought I was blown away then, but after the HD598s those are nearly unbearable now). I have not...