Are Sennheiser HD598 any good without an amp?

Hello,   I'm not an audiophile, however I do appreciate excellent sound quailty. I'd prefer ones that don't need to be amped (As I dont own an amp). I mostly listen to Rock/Punk/Metal/Country Music. Most of my music is 320kbps and the rest is FLAC.   A friend recommended that the...

Aaaarrgghhh....   I still can't decide. I can a new set of HD600's for about the same price as the Dr Dre Beats Studios, however apparently they sound awful without an amp, and i dont have the money to buy an amp at the moment.   I also decided that i didnt like the HD598 style, Im not...

Hi,   I'm looking to get my a set of nice over ear headphones. I listen to mostly Rock/Metal/Punk music, and am stuck on which to get.   I was considering the Dr Dre Studios (Tried them in BestBuy and was impressed), however having done a bit of reading, I realize that they are not...