If we threw portability out, what is, hands down the best $300 pair of closed headphones? Is there a cookie-cutter recommendation at that price range (i.e. for $50-$100 you always hear Cal! or Grado, for $100-150 you always hear Ath-m50, at $200, it's the dt700). What is a "safe" bet at $300?

Thanks for your input, Romani. Greq, what about the M-100 would you shy away from? Is it the heavy bass, as Romani indicated? I'm basically in a total toss-up between the Momentums and the M-100s (I feel the relatively lack of portability given the price of the MDR-1R rules them out, for...

So long story here, but hear me out - I apologize in advance. I've been researching and auditioning headphones pretty extensively for the past few months, but I can't seem to make a decision. In December, I picked up a pair of m50s on amazon for $105. I very much enjoyed them, but I often...