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    how is the UK?

    nothing serious ITT, i just wondering how the UK is doing, I went there this summer for a couple of days but I'm pretty keen on going back because it seemed like a really, really cool place Its weird tho because there are about half a dozen UK expatriates in my class which makes me feel like...
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    how many extraciriculars will i need to get into uni?

    I've got about a 93% average right now, with 70 community service hours, but almost no extra ciriculars, and i want to get into buisness/economics/commerce in U of T, york or queens so how many will i need to get so i can get in?
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    best way to clean PX100s pads?

    hey guys whats the best way to clean my px100 pads? they are getting a bit dirty and i think they are blocking some of that delicious sound is soap/water fine or should i try something else? id rather not buy some extra cleaning solution if i dont have to
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    best portable headphones?

    hey guys im looking for portable cans, i used to use IEMS but they keep breaking and my px100s have been going strong for about 2 years so i wanna just stick with something like px100s, perferebly something closed, and something 100-150 dollars and something that is comfortable also, can...
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    are my etymotic er6is on thier deathbed?

    I got some etymotic er6is from a fellow headfi member a few months ago who claimed he had had them for a while and that the warranty was void and had ran out just a week ago I started to lose sound in my left ear, and the sound repeatedly cut on and off depending on how the cord is moving...
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    how to get videos on the creative ZEN?

    My friend has a creative ZEN and wants to know how to get videos on it, any help is greatly appreciated
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    How are the ES7s at isolating?

    I was looking at the ES7s to replace my px100s because they look really nice, look really comfortable and seem like they would be good for my type of music my only concern is isolation- I don't want them to do it at all. I use my headphones at home on my computer and I want to be able to hear...
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    open circumaural headphones?

    I'm looking for some headphones to replace my px100s, they are alright sonically but after a few hours of wearing them my ears start to feel tired and uncomfortable, so I want to try and avoid headphones that rest right on the the ear so I was looking at some circumaural headphones, ones that...
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    anyone else hate earbuds after using IEMs?

    I've been using my new etymotic er6is [which I LOVE btw] for almost a month now, and just today my friend wanted to show me a song he really liked, he generally has good taste in music, but poor choice in headphones so I decided to go for it, but I didn't have my etys on me so I had to use his...
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    what is the difference between studio/dj headphones and normal ones?

    I see on alot of sites like audiocubes and audio technica site that they split up headphones into "DJ" and "studio" headphones, I am not using headphones for either purpose but what makes these headphones so special?
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    this a good deal for an xbox 360?

    my buddy is selling his xbox 360 to buy a ps3 instead and although I am not the biggest gamer in the world, I have been interested in games like COD4 and bioshock that I cant play on my pc so basically he is selling it for 300 bucks CDN with the premium console, the HD, headset, the cables...
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    any love for saul williams here?

    I was never a big fan of hip hop until saul, I heard some older stuff like public enemy and NWA but avoided stuff like soulja boy like the plague but I recently tried out niggy tardust because it had a very attractice price- free. It really sucked me in, it felt like saul actually had...
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    Grado sr60/80/MS1 vs px100?

    I was just wondering how much of a difference getting a sr60/80 or even some MS1s would be over my current px100s, especially for acoustic and multi-instrumental folk and indie music
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    few questions about grados

    just got a few questions about grados 1. how do the fare with acoustic music? i know they are great for rock, but how do they handle stuff like beirut, neutral milk hotel, etc? 2. what is the difference between allsandro ms1/ms2 series and the sr80s and sr225 series? 3. is there a huge...
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    best home rig headphones for 200 (or less)

    I feel the upgrade bug again, and am looking to replace my senn px100s, these are what I want in a new headphones 1. clear mids and highs, I prefer detail and neutrality over bass or colouration, and want the mids especially to be crystal clear, vocals, guitars etc 2. an upgrade from the...
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    best free ogg to mp3 converter ?

    I need a free ogg to mp3 converter, just for one album
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    etymotic er6i: olives vs flanges

    I just got some etys and they are AMAZING, but thats another thread. I tried the flanges and found them to be uncomfortable and hard to use, I heard you could use shure olives so I used them and they sound great so does anyone else do this? and is there enough difference quality wise to use...
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    best way to clean IEM tips?

    just bought some iems second hand, what is the best way to clean the tips?
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    etymotic er6i confort question

    I was looking at some pictures and videos on how to put the etys in your ear, and it seems they go in pretty far, more than what I am used to with my marshmallows and shures is it uncomfortable to have them go in that deep? does it improve the sound? and how easy or hard is it to take out or...
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    what is the JVC marshmellow kramer mod about?

    I've heard about this, I googled it and I couldn't find anything about it, what is it?
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    anyone heard the shure scl2s?

    I sent back my shure e2cs and I am getting the SCL2s soon, but I am wondering whether or not I should bother with them or just try to sell them or trade them away for etys or jays or something thoughts?
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    headphones in san francisco?

    my dad is going down to San Francisco for a conference, so are there any good headphone shops down there?
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    any canucks here?

    I am planing to buy some headphones from someone in america on this forum, and I was wondering what kind of fees or taxes or duties we have to pay when we get stuff from the states
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    what kind of sound do grados have?

    I was thinking of upgrading my current desktop heapdphones, the PX100s with some grados because I've heard some good stuff about them, namely the SR225. so waht kind of sound do these things have? i heard it was more of an "upfront" sound but what does that mean exactly? and how would they...
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    D-Jays anyone?

    well, here is yet another IEM to add to my list of potential purchases, The D-JAYS. I heard alot of hype about the Q-JAYS but I don't want to drop almost 179 dollars on headphones, the 99 dollar D-Jays are more my speed so does anyone have them? or has anyone here heard them? I heard they...
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