Well after a few days with them I can say I am very satisfied with my purchase.  Obviously a huge improvement over my previous setup but these are everything I was hoping for.  So here's a little breakdown of a noob's opinion of the DT770 Pro 80's:   What I like: -they're comfortable...

Well I pulled the trigger on a pair of DT770 Pro 80's and I'm listening to them as I type.  So far so amazing.  I'll post again after I have some more time with them.

How would the D1001's stack up against the M50's as far as noise isolation and overall sound quality?  

My only concern with the DT770 is portability (they look commmfffyy).  It looks a little bigger (relative to the M50's) but I guess neither is the most ideal portable solution.  Do you know anything about that mogami cable?  Is it flexible? Durable?  Would it hold up to being coiled up and put...

I'm not a huge fan of having things in my ears. I've use a few decent in ear buds (woud you consider Beats Tours monitors?) and they became uncomfortable after an hour or so.  The M50's look like something I'd use.  How is the sound leakage on the M50's and the MDR-V6's?  If it's not too bad on...

I am fairly new to high-end audio but after experimenting with a few headphones and getting a taste of what's out there I am realizing I need to invest in some nice cans.  I am looking for an over the ear set because I will soon be going to college bowling tournaments in neighboring states which...