Hi there. Long-term lurker. I have a few headphones -- Grado SR80s (no "i"), Sennheiser Momentums (the original over-the-ear version), Shure SRH 440s -- and have been considering a new set in the $300 range. When I listen to headphones it's nearly always from my Macbook Pro, using either iTunes...

I've been flirting a bit with headphones--I've owned a pair of Grado SR-80s for a year or so, along with a prebuilt CMoy amp bought on something of a lark. I'm tentatively stepping forward, having bought a pair of AKG K701s from MrLA this week. (FedEx tells me it's waiting at the apartment...

I'm relatively new to headphones in general, although not entirely so; I've had a pair of Shure E2s for a while and more recently V-Mode Vibes (bought so they had a microphone for the iPhone). Last year I decided I wanted to have "real" headphones without breaking the bank, and settled on Grado...