I just wanted to know if anyone knows what would be a good amp to pair up with a recently purchased set of Audio-Technica AD700 phones? Mostly used for computer gaming, but also music listening. The styles I mainly listen to while working are classical, metal, indie, acoustic, bluegrass, and...

Can anyone tell me if these are any good. I know some people like the current edition, but were there major improvements made from this model to the current model? I will mostly be using these for gaming, since it apparently has a nice sound stage...

How well do the Audio-Technica A500/A700s isolate you from outside sounds? Can you still hear a phone ringing? A baby monitor located in another room? Someone knocking at the door? Wife asking you a silly question about how many beers did you drink? Cat scratching furniture? Sorry if the...