First of all, my budget is 150$  max (recession has been hitting me hard, and i'm about to get married) I listen mostly to classical music, sometimes jazz and other kind of "instrumental music" . What you would guys recommend me to buy?  I know my budget doesn't really help me getting...

I listen to trance,dubstep, house, rap music and play games. I want closed headphones. Please suggest me what should I buy?

Sorry about so many questions recently, I am a noob and just getting into the Head Fi scene, staying here and reading around for the past few days have convinced and made me reconsider a few things. Like getting my first headphone amp/dac. Need some suggestions for a nice one thats not too...

I'm a newbie to many of these headphone brands, qualities, etc. and I'm wondering what is the most suitable pair of full-size headphones for me would be.   Situation: I'm a gamer who listen to music a lot. I don't need a microphone. Price range: up to $100 (a little higher possible if...

i know thts cheap but im saving for a new laptop so i cant spend much. my in ears are sick but my overs hurt my ears. any suggestions?   i listen to classic rock and metal, and dubstep. so they need good bass, but also clear mids and highs.   I'm fine to go a little over but not a ton...

Hello all. After countless $20 buds breaking on me and delivering sub-par experiences, I've decided to invest more fully into my music listening.  I've been reading a lot of reviews and such, but I don't know too much about what makes a quality headphone in general.   I'll use them mostly...

Ok, I am a newbie that signed up looking for some help. I know these topics have been covered and I appreciate your help. I have been on the other end of answering the "same old questions" often with saltwater fish and I'm sorry for this. I'm looking to buy my first real set of headphones...

I am looking for suggestions on a pair of headphones in the $100 - $200 range approximately.  I have a pair of Klipsch Image One headphones that sound great, but aren't that comfortable for long periods of time.  I generally listen to music or watch movies on my computer or iPad.  At times I...

Hi everyone,   This is my first post on head-fi. I was hoping to get help choosing between the hd280 and hd518.  I have them priced around $100 each. I am hoping to get a pair and couple it with a fio e6 amplifier.    I know that the 280 is closed back and the 518 is open. I am really...

So basically, I want to buy high-quality headphones (around $150-$175 budget) primarily to use for PC gaming, watching films on my computer, and IF POSSIBLE hearing audio while Xbox 360 gaming.   So basically: please recommend some headphones, and ALSO, is it even possible to use such...

I've been searching many hours for top notch Monitor headphones for around $100. I've narrowed it down to 3 models:   Audio Technica ATH-M50 ~$100 Sony MDR-7506 ~ $90 Sennheiser HD 280 ~$70   I've heard really good things about all of them, and am very torn on which ones should come...

I got a AD700 for open headphones and they fit pretty well. slightly big even for me which is really weird to find but I want to supplement it with a closed back headphones.  I will mainly be using it for movies and music.  Thanks!

Hello all, I'm looking for a pair of headphones to be used at home mostly out of a MacBook Pro (2010), occasionally with an iPod Classic (80GB). I don't have much experience with headphones, but I'm using a pair of Westone UM3x. I'd like these headphones to be a complement to my UM3x if...

Browsing around this forum, I've heard lots and lots of great things about the Sennheiser MOMENTUM. When my old headphones (A pair of Gemini HSR-1000 studio reference 'phones), which I loved dearly, developed a major rattling and significant lack of bass in the left ear, I was very, very sad...

Looking for the best Headphones i can buy at 60 $ USD or less a bit more specific information to help you all help me.   1. I hate anything In ear   2. Durability is important (As much as can be expected at this price level)   3. Mostly will be used for Gaming on the go/Heavy Rock music  ...

I have combed through the past 5+years of Head-fi posts and have found some great suggestions, of course that leads to more questions. I went to the closest Guitar Center to try out a few phones and wanted to elicit opinions and what might be the best option for me since some of the headphones...

Hey,   I posted here about a year back in the recommendation megathread, but I ended up just replacing my broken Razer Carcharias with a breaking Plantronics Gamecom 777. I have finally decided it is time to pull the trigger.     Headphones, not headset. Max budget is $150. I don't even...

Picked up the Creative Sound Blaster Zx today, and ordered some AD700's. I was thinking using the AD700's for online gaming, then looking for another pair for music, single player games ect. Or do you think these will surffice? 

Hi,   I have a budget of about £70 (might be able to go slightly higher, but preferably not).   What are the best full sized headphones I can get at this price point? I will be using them whenever I'm at my computer for films, music and games. I have IEMs that I use on public transport, so I...

Hello all, first off this is a wonderful site, I've learned alot in the last few hours.  Now to the question.  I've had several decent pairs of headphones in the past, and they've all blown out, physically broke, had cord issues, etc. and I want a nice yet "durable" pair of headphones.  I like...

Hi, I'm new here and feeling quite good to join this forum. I used to read loads of reviews here. I'm looking to buy a set of headphones for around 50 bucks, my main and only requirement is BASS, I want nothing but bass. I'm too much basshead, I need highest possible level of bass in that...

I'm looking to purchase a pair of full sized for under 100$. Are the ATH-m35's the way to go or a different brand? I mostly will be listening on my laptop and iPhone. Also I listen to a lot of trance but also slower music as well. Any suggestions?

I just got the HSR-1000 in the mail today.  I got them because they were around the same price as the takstar hi2050 but many agreed they were a bit better sounding.  I didn't realize they came with a coiled cable though.  I HATE the coiled cable.  I am using it for my desktop and it pulls too...

I ordered a pair of Takstar hi2050 from aliexpress on June 29th and they still haven't arrived.  I have accepted that they are not coming at this point.  I will not be ordering internationally again, but I'd really like a pair of these headphones.  Does anyone know of a place in the US I can...

Need a good comfy pair of headphones that go over the ear, have good bass and vocals. Cord should not be too long and definitely not coiled, if it is then the cord should be replaceable. Any recommendations? Thanks.