Hi All,   I'd like to seek some advice. Have been using AKG K420 for about 3-4 years, and never dropped nor twisted the headphones. Wanted to make sure it lasts as long as possible. For past half year, I realized audio starts coming in spurts, and frequently hearing it on one side. I held the...

Great sharing - I learned from this experience that the earpads do play a part in how the music sounded. That said, I was not able to convince myself to use another pair of ear pads which can replace perfectly the AKG420 pads. Sennheiser is more commonly used and accessories more easily...

Ok I'll check it out. Thanks!  

Looking for advice regarding replacement of ear pads for headphones, and also to share my experience for any folks who are keen to switch over from earphones to headphones.   I am from Singapore and bought my first headphone - AKG K420, from 3 years ago. I am completely satisfied with how...

I found tiny screws in one of the 3 holes when i pry away the ear pad cushions. But when I tried to unscrew, it seems very tight. For fear of damaging the headphone, I did not continue. Is it the right way to open the headphone?

Hi,   I recently have the same problem. How did you manage to open it?   And are there any generic ear pads I can buy to replace?