I am thinking of replacing my onboard card, but I'm entirely ignorant of this subject. I am thinking of buying the Shure SRH840's and I'm wondering if getting a new sound card will be neccessary, or if these headphones will be just as good without one.   If a sound card is recommended, what...

I'm looking to buy some headphones soon. I'm really into extreme metal (death, black, thrash, sludge, folk, etc.) but I also like bass to be very audible. I don't want it to be the most prominent thing, but I still want some good bass. Metal is definitely not the only genre I listen to - I like...