Here's another one of those threads.   I'm looking for a pair of good headphones sub $150, but (and here's the kicker) they need to be durable. Really durable. I DJ at some clubs in Orlando about twice a week and my headphones, whether I want to or not, will get bumped around, dropped...

Well, I'm going for around the ear for noise isolation. 

Ah, I guess that would help wouldn't it!   Well, to be honest, I listen to everything. I do find myself listening more to Indie/Acoustic, but also House/Trance. I'd say about an even 40/40 split between those two depending on the day of the week, with the other 20% going to everything else...

All,   I sit behind a desk all day writing code and I'm tired of these iPod earbuds and their terrible quality, so I'm making the financial investment of a good pair of headphones.    Requirements: Good sound quality (duh) Comfy! - I will have these babys on for eight hours a day. ...