I'm interested in upgrading my headphones. As explained below, I currently own Grado SR60s, which I've enjoyed for years. I tried the Grado GH3 and, while more detailed and better bass, I found them to be harsh, bright, and just unenjoyable. The guide on reddit's headphone page recommends...

Thanks. This is a valid point. I'm just using them with a laptop. I don't have a very good amp at the moment. I guess I could try the headphones across the lower quality amps I do have and see if I hear the same thing.

I have enjoyed an old pair of Grado SR 60's for many years, I thought about upgrading and bought a pair of GH3's. While more detailed and with better bass, I find the high end to sometimes be harsh. I haven't worn them for more than a couple of hours, so not much burn-in. I've read that...

Mission Impossible?  Comfort of Sony MDR 5706 + Sound of Audio Technica ATH M40x   The title says it all.  I recently bought both these headphones.  While the Sonys are far more comfortable, the M40x’s sound noticeably better.  I experienced the M40x to be rather vice-like in its grip and just...

Thanks.  I'm very curious about the differences between the m40x and the m50x.  I have a suspicion that the m40x would be better for me--lighter (but still a full 240g vs 124g for the Grados I own) and apparently more neutral.

Hi, Everyone.   I am looking for a new pair of headphones to use in an office.  I very much enjoy the neutrality and comfort of my Grado SR-60 open headphones, but the noise leakage would be problematic at work.    I am looking for a new pair of headphones that (mostly) satisfy the following...

Hi, Any suggestions for a good sounding mp3 player whose memory is easily upgradeable (with SD cards for example), takes AA or AAA batteries, and is less than $100? Thanks.

Hi, I'm looking for an mp3 player that has the following features (in order of importance): -excellent sound quality (by far, most important feature) -small (high degree of portability) -good voice recording capability -FM receiver I do not require a player with huge storage...