My post in this thread ended up being overlooked, so I'm not sure if I should repost or just continue waiting patiently.   Looking for a pair of headphones that are balanced, bass is controlled but gives a good punch, good instrumental separation and something that will bring out the vocals...

Hey all,   New to this forum, and the world of headphones, speakers, amplifiers and all those other source components that I have no idea how they work. I've noticed that my speakers (a basic Logitech 2.1 set, not sure which model) sound scratchy when the volume is turned up fairly high, the...

Prices might depend on where you're from. What sound are you looking for? Many suggest Audio Technica M50 for it's lows and highs; mids are not bad so I've read - but sound can be subjective, so it's good to get a demo first.

Quote:   Have you read the reviews of it? http://www.head-fi.org/t/620723/studio-recording-headphones-suggestions And then to the right column, if you scroll down a little, there'll be related threads - so comparisons and stuff too.   Like I mentioned, Sony seems to be a go-to hp...

Quote:   This is not my personal opinion as I have no experience whatsoever, but from what I've read around the forum, the M50s are a good choice. Ultrasone HFI 580 I heard is a good choice for bass. A lot of people suggest Sony and Beyerdynamics for bass too, at least that's what I...

Quote:   What type of sound are you looking for?

Um, I've got two things I gotta ask, not sure if both of them fits into the parameters of this thread... so I'll just ask the question that fits the best in this thread.   I'm looking for a pair of headphones like most people who enter this thread are. I have no experience in terms of sound...