An interesting article on the subject for anyone to peruse.

I tried out a pair of these from Amazon and for my first pair of semi-expensive phones, they are really fantastic. For $129 (a third party seller on Amazon) they are not cheap, but I can't believe how nice they sound. I saw someone post about them on another thread, and decided they needed their...

Been scanning the site and decided to ask this question. Have a $400 or so budget. Looking for a keeper on the first shot. Favor balanced sound, with an emphasis on treble. Not bass shy, but the bass is there. Ideas?