The K501 is a "bright" headphone. Some say it lacks bass. So, the PA2V2 is a warm, bassy amp. Would that complement the brightness of the K501 well or would it make things all across the sonic range warmer (thus toning down the wonderful upper range?) LDM+ seems more like a neutral...

So, I have thoroughly enjoyed finding new details in music with my UM1s. The isolation is superb. The fact that it is portable is excellent. But of course, this has left me wanting more. It's the Head-Fi style isn't it? I'd like to keep it somewhat "cheap", under $200 headphone and amp...

Some of you may remember my unamped iPod question not very long ago. Well, now, it is pretty urgent that I get a new pair of earphones or headphones because I accidentally stepped on my year and a half old iPod earbuds and a bud split in half (coincidence? ). So now the need for a new one has...

Yes. I know I will probably be flamed for this thread. "Why don't you do a search?!?!?" Well, the search function isn't working very well for me right now (or at all, for that matter). So now that that is out of the way, I'd like to ask which headphones you'd pick for under $100 for an...