Quote:   I'm listening to Genalex - Gold Lions now with HE-400.  Very quiet background.  Beautiful and warm.  I think the best thing I can say is that these tubes make mediocre recordings sound rich.  I just listened to a 1942 version of Beethoven's 9th and enjoyed it immensely.  When I...

Quote:   Thanks.  I read your comments.  Very helpful.  I think I'm sold on the HE 400 because of your post.  It's less about preferring one type of music to another (I listen to all kinds and my tastes change dramatically), and more about what I would be "missing."  I'm most disappointed...

What music plays best with the Hifiman HE-400?   After going through the reviews it seems like the kind of music people enjoy heavily influence what gear they like.  I'm thinking about these, the Senn 650 or the AKG 701.  So, for all you HE-400 owners out there, What music do you enjoy most...

Quote: Thank you.  That was very helpful.  Any advice on tubes?  I like a bit more bass as well.   Quote: Thanks.  will do.  What music do you listen to?  I'm starting to think that the kind of music people listen to heavily impacts their preference.   Quote: I live in...

Advice Wanted: Just bought Lyr from a member.   Pretty excited, especially since it comes with some extra tubes.  But, I overspent on my amp budget by about $100.  I was going to get the HiFiMan HE400, but now, I'd like to find out if I can spend $300 on some cans rather than $400.   So...

extremely frustrated with the 2 PM limit.  I'm just getting into this hobby and am trying to complete a purchase.  With the 2 PM limit, I'm afraid that I won't be able to accept the counter-offer before the seller agrees to another offer.  please consider this post a plea that the site...