I have to completely agree with you, my pair is also Austrian made and over 5 years old. The headband's plastic has cracked, but they're still a pair that I can't let go. The k701 will find the most miniscule mistakes in a track, and will make you aware of them.

I can't use them for more than 30 minutes without getting a headache. Quote:  

I'll have to go for the TMA-1, they're just stunning  

Here's a couple from a recent fashion shoot for the magazine that I work for.  

hands down, my m50's

Ann Arbor child  

Some that I just put up on my new site      

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Thanks! I'll give the Super Pro 707 a spin and see how they perform.  

Woah, that is indeed really weird. But that's some really nice glass, I would love to do some night street photography with it. My 1.4 usually cuts the bill, but I always lust for gear, haha.   Quote:  

Classics are great, but a lot of modern musicians are doing things right as well: Get some Radiohead, Mars Volta, Muse, Black Keys, Boards of Canada, and Flying Lotus too :) or some old school Can, and Soft Machine.   Quote:  

One from a recent shoot   a friend's dj set     and a local record store (ann arbor's wazoo)  

Haha, that's so true. I have spent so much money because of this site. Matter of fact, I just bought a Musical Fidality V-DAC.   Quote:  

I guess the type of music that you listen to will influence what you think of headphones in general. Metal guitars are usually driven through solid states amps as opposed to jazz or blues, in which tube amps are preferred (warm sound). This would also influence the way the songs are mixed, for...