I already have hd212's and they were a big dissapointment, if not worse than the 380's. The source is from an auzentech sound card. I will likely go with Utrasone after reading these forums.

Oh yeah, another quip I had was the headphones do not "squeeze" against your head very well. If you move your head slightly, you will easily break the seal of the pad on your head, drastically reducing the quality of sound and bass. That was really annoying.

So I was duped by the sales person at guitar center, they said these headphones would have great bass. Not so much....it's actually very weak, and will distort on some tones. Very sad for $200 headphones. So, I'm still looking for some headphones that have skull shattering bass. I'm...