Thank you for the replies. I will look into each of these headphones. As far as open or closed...i've never really owned open headphones so i couldn't say.

What's up head-fi'ers. So right now i'm looking for a good set of headphones solely for movies. My Grado SR80i's are great for listening to metal/hard rock music but as far as movies go the treble is a little harsh and there's not enough bass. Even with the bass boost turned on the highest...

Quote:   I've decided don't care about the portable route really. I can just use the E7 for that. As far as desktop goes, which one would you prefer...the Magni or the Asgard 2? Btw, thanks for your help.

So i just bought Grado SR80i's and i love them. The treble is slightly harsh but that's ok. I listen to hard rock/metal and love the sound. However i'm already looking to upgrade. For 100 bucks these sound great but i'm looking for a better headphone mostly for movies and the type of music i...

So i recently bought my first portable headphone amp, the Fiio E7. I am impressed with it except for one thing...it's lacking in bass even with the bass boost turned up to 3. Currently using Grado SR80i's. I'm looking for a good amp that has better bass in it. As you can tell by this thread i'm...

I might add that i have a Fiio E7 and am currently using Beats IEM's (yes i know but they were a gift) and a cheap pair of over-the-ear sound reducing Sony MDR-NC7's. The Beats just don't sound right to me. Muddy bass, harsh treble, etc. The Sony's are just OK but only with the sound reduction...

Since there's no introduction forum on here i figured i'd introduce myself. My name is Jeff and i've been lurking on these forums for a while. I currently on the prowl for IEM's preferrably 150 bucks (U.S.) or under. The RE-262's are 150 bucks and the RE-400's are 100 bucks. I was wondering if...