Out of curiosity, I put in a bid for some interesting looking headphones on ebay, the Sennheiser HD 540 Reference Gold. They have gold plated trim and come in a pretty wooden box. Earpads were pleather and I basically had to remove all the pleather junk cause it was flaky. Here is a link to a...

I would love to try some of these DIY projects, but quite frankly they seem way over my head. I read through the META42 website and it looks cool, but a lot of the terminology and concepts evade me. My question is where can I learn how all this works. I'm sure you all had to start somewhere, any...

Wondering which of these amps would give best performance with HD580. Has anyone heard both and can compare performance? Thanks. JJ

Ok, the main complaint with the koss ksc-50's is that they are a little loose fitting and uncomfortable as well, due to the rough edges on the plastic parts that contact behind your ear (well, actually, right at the top where your ear attaches to your head...). Anyway, I was mowing the lawn...

Hey, since others are sharing pics of their rigs, I thought what the heck. I've been at this for less than a month, so this could give other newbies the feeling that they aren't alone when they don't have hundreds or thousands of dollars woth of amps and other head-fi audio equipment. Believe...

This was a group I was introduced to in college and they just keep making great music. The lead singer has one of the most amazing female voices I've ever heard. It would be hard to describe, but I think "haunting" would be accurate on some songs, somewhat frail but strong... I don't know...

I don't consider myself an audiophile, but tomorrow is my birthday and I'd like to get a nice set of headphones to go with my new gaming laptop and I was told to check out this place. I'm not looking to spend a fortune and would really like to keep it at or under $50 unless I find an...