Hi,   Getting that itch again..   I currently have: - AKG Q701 (these are my dailies) - Grado SR325e (these are fun but i can only listen for a few hours at a time) - Ultrasone HFI-580 (rarely used nowadays)   What do you guys think I am missing in my repertoire? Prefer, but not...

Hey all,   I'm currently shopping for a pair of IEMs that have (1) comfort, (2) excellent isolation, and (3)sound with ~$150 in mind.  I plan to take these primarily to airports.  I originally was taking my SRH840/HFI-580, but it's not as portable as I thought it'd be.  Would like a good...

Hi, I need help deciding on whether or not to get the 580 vs the 780. I would be purchasing 1 of those from Amazon and they are roughly the same price (189/199 US respectively from Amazon). the NuForce mobile i plan to purchase from : ALO Audio I primarily listen to alternative rock...

I just came back from one of the shop sponsors here in Los Angeles, and I was listening to the 2 headphones in the topic on my Ipod Nano g2 with alternative rock post hardcore songs. What I noticed was: - D1000s ($149) have a more washed out sound compared to HFI 580. - The 580s ($189)...

Hi all, I am looking for on-ear or over the ear headphones that meet the following criteria in no particular order: - Comfortable! I usually wear headphones on for 6 hours of the day at my job while coding at work. - Portable! I'd be carrying these headphones around listening to my ipod at...

Hi all, I am looking for on-ear or over the ear headphones that meet the following criteria in no particular order: - Comfortable! I usually wear headphones on for 6 hours of the day at my job while coding at work. - Portable! I'd be carrying these headphones around listening to my ipod at...