I can second the ATH-M50 recommendation. They are a bit bass heavy and the soundstage/surround is not as broad as some of the other options. But, overall they are excellent phones. I am listening to mine now. Compare them to a $250 set and you can barely tell a difference. Compare them with $50...

Most folks here would say Senn all day long. Basically, if you want to have strong bass and listen to...wait for it.....beats. Then go Beats. If you want a more subdued and balanced sound that some may consider "veiled" go HD280. 

I have tried the cheap JVC "gummies" and they would not stay in. Several different brands of this type really. None of which suited me.   I am currently wearing some Koss that fit inside the ear canal and they still don't stay in very well and they give me an ear ache in no time.   The type...

I have been trying and failing to find a in ear set that I can wear for more than 5min. The gummy style will not stay in at all for me. The ones that actually insert into the canal cause my ears to physically hurt in no time. And they still work out with just moderate movement.   I would...

I am interested in a good solid all around setup. This will be my go to set for knocking around the house and when traveling. So, I don't want to sink a ton of cash into them and then drag the things all over the place. Let me give you folks my desired specs and you can chime in from there.  ...