Sup all,   My friend recently moved to Chicago and asked for headphone suggestions to block out as much sound as possible.  Unfortunately, he has an unusual fear of anything in his ear, so that rules out iems.  All my headphones are open or iems so some suggestions would be helpful.  ...

Dear Headfi, I bought NHT Sb-1's a while back and have them paired with a cheapy Technics receiver and M&K sub. It sounds terrible. Quite frankly, I'm at a loss because the Sb-1s got pretty great reviews back in its day and unless speaker sounds deteriorate over time, I have no idea why...

Hey all... My wallet took a recent hit as I bought HD600s and Headroom Micro Amp (both coming in the mail). When I bought this set-up, I was remembering how awesome HD600s sounded (I preferred it over the HD650s and even the HE60s O.o) when I heard them at a Head-fi meet. But it didn't occur...

Hey guys, On my quest to make a 2.1 system for my computer... I'm looking at the back of a M&K mx-70 subwoofer. Anyway, I wanted to hook up this subwoofer to the Audioengine A2s or A5s (which I have yet to scrounge up money to buy). Now, if I buy the A5s, the setup is pretty easy since the...

Hey guys, I actually posted this in the other section (under computer as source) but maybe I'll have better luck here. I'm in a small apartment in NY and I'm looking to spend under 150 but if people say that a certain speaker is worth the extra dough, i might cough it up. Here are the...

Hey guys... I'm in a small NY apartment (in school) and I'm looking for some desktop/bookshelf speakers to ease the bustling sounds of new york. Honestly, I don't want to spend any more than 150 but if I hear an overwhelming response for one of these speakers, I might make an exception. :P...

Hmmm.... wasn't sure exactly where to put this post since it's not entirely an amp for my headphones... just for background information: i own etymotic er-6i's and grado sr80s... (cheap I know, but I'm a college kid) I wanted to buy a nice stereo system, and I like the sound of the older...