Ive listened to McIntosh stuff and now I will be ruined for life!!! But seriously I am getting ready to buy my 1st home stereo setup. In vegas we have one hi fi shop they carry Rotel, arcam, marantz, mcintosh and such. And for speakers canton, b+w. So I really like the sound of the arcam 17 cd...

I am looking for some great sounding iems THAT WILL SOUND BETTER than the hd 280 pros. Im doing alot of running/working out and need something smaller than the big cans. Im also looking to spend $150-$170 max. Im leaning toward the senn ie7 or the monster turbines (just based on what ive read) I...

So I know im probably asking a dumb question, im very new, but ive had the sennhieser hd 280s 32ohm headphones for a year and really what I use them for is an ipod, and cds on panasonic dvd/cd player, would an amp make these headphones sound better???

Hey Im brand new to this site, I am very big into quality sounding products, and in the same breath im very new to "high end" audio. I have a pair of sennhieser hd 280 pros, and I think they sound pretty good, they were under $100 when I bought them, I really dont know if they are "great" by any...