I pre-ordered, so just being impatient waiting for shipdate.

When do these officially start shipping?

I went from long time favorites AKG-7xx to the Brainwavz Alara. I fell in love with the "u" shaped curve and the sub bass responsiveness. ie Extended Bass / Normal Mids / Extended treble Issue is comfort. The type of headband plus the weight of the headphones puts pressure on one point of my...

Thanks! i ended up just getting the Loki :)

I currently got into planar headphones and i am looking to make some changes. My current setup is Modi 2 -> JDS objective 3 -> Vali 2 (with a RCA Cleartop Tube) I have been running for the last year with sennhiser 6xx and AKG 7xx headphones Recently i got a really good deal on the BrainWaves...

need help in choosing a new headphone. to make things harder, I am buying them at Guitar Center. Price range 150 to 200 what i will be using the headphones for: Split between  music (dubstep, trap, mostly stuff from diplo, r3hab etc) and watching movies/tv shows. Where i will be using it...

im liking the look of the akg k99's.   I think im just attracted to shiny items :)

there is an update to this excelent guide,.   Its written by a diffrent person, but greatly expands on this.   http://pcloadletter.co.uk/2011/04/05/5-1-channel-audio-through-headphones/

well i have one thing to say. i spent close to 6 hours on this website. i dont think i scratched the surface!   here is what i have learned.   1. for movies, you want a larger soundstage (before today i had never heard this term used with headphones)   2. open shell headphones...

thanks for the responses so far.   i took apart the pro 280's.  it looks like the cable for the right ear snapped. Looking at fixing them right now :)   so for now it looks like the 280's will do me good (unless i cant fix the cable.)   as for the surround sound. I am still trying to...

another question, instead of buying a headphone amp,  would a recevier for home audio work through the headphone out?

Around a year ago i got the upgrade bug after my headphones broke. I got it suck in my mind i wanted surround sound in headphone format. It was recommended to me not to get a surround sound headphones, and get a decent pair of headphones and a sound card.   I went from a Sony mdr-v150 ($20)...