Purpose: Primarily will be used to monitor myself while recording lectures. So, probably open back is not the best idea, since it leaks sound. Also, will be used to listen to classicals, jazz and acoustics. A decent soundstage is appreciated. Options: AKG K240 Studio MK II - $107 AKG K361 -...

There are quite a lot of reviewers on Youtube who produce contents on headphones. However, their reviews usually differ a lot on some of the headphones. The question is, whom do you people trust? I used to follow Jim's Review Room, but he left Youtube. Also, now I understand that he mostly stuck...

I am looking for a headphone at around $100 that I will use as a monitor to record my lectures. I will also use them to listen to classical music. I expect a decently smooth soundstage, or as much as this price point can get me. I do not have an amp, and I use ATR2100 in USB mode to record my...

I'm a complete newbie when it comes to high-fidelity music, and things like resolution, sound stage and instrument separation are alien to me. However, I am really interested to know about the subtleties. I am looking for a few IEMs or portable headphones that will give me a taste of what I am...