Spiral Ear 5-way Custom IEM
Spiral is a new name to us in the world of custom earphones but nevertheless they have caught our attention with a 5-way (yes 5, count them!) balanced armature transducer architecture which is sure to appeal to...
Beyerdynamic DTX-300p – High Mobility
Visualize the perfect headphone. For many of you, it's what you have now, only in solid platinum that's lightweight and comfortable. With that out of the way, I'll start with a top of the line electrostatic wit...
Woodies! China’s eSmooth delivers for less than you think
To be honest we are not an environmentally friendly lot us audio nut jobs, and never more so when it comes to our favorite material for headphones, wood!
Thus it didn't escape my attention that yet another Chi...
Sony PFR-V1 – nerdy but nice!
So when it came to writing about the Sony PFR-V1 I just could not figure out where to classify this left of field designed headphone. Yeah headphones is a working title but the intent is full audio, albeit on a...
Hifiman HE6 – Is this the end of the road for me?
I remember back in 2001 buying my B&W series 2 5.1 setup full audio system. That was back then the 601/3/cc6 and for kicks the huge ASW1000 subwoofer. Pure solid black leviathan of a gut wrenching mid to hi...
Benedictum – Dominion (March 8th 2011)
Original Release Date: March 8, 2011
Label: Frontiers Records
Copyright: (c) 2011 Frontiers Records
Total Length: 1:02:54
Genres: Hard Rock & Metal/General, Hard Rock & Metal/Thrash & Speed Metal, Rock/Gene...
The Poodles – Performocracy (April 15th 2011)
Original Release Date: 15 April 2011
Genre: Hard Rock / Nu Glam
Label: Frontiers Records
ASIN: B004MA0522
Website: www.poodles.se
Swedish rockers The Poodles are set to release their 4th Studio a...
Within Temptation – The Unforgiving (March 23rd 2011)
Original Release Date: March 23, 2011
Release Date: March 23, 2011
Label: Roadrunner Records
Copyright: 2011 Within Temptation, under exclusive license to Gun Records GmbH, a unit of Sony BMG Music Entertain...
Beyer DTX300p – Beyer goes ultramobile
When I think of Beyerdynamic I am always clouded in dreamy thoughts of the T5p or T1 or the DT1350 but not too many people pay attention to their entry level kit which up until now really has been more of the I...
Ken Jam Headphones Event Philippines 2010
What initially was supposed to be just a coffee shop shootout of the Hifiman HM602 and the Teclast T51 turned out to be the biggest headphones meet of 2010!
With the Philippines' most renowned 'head-fier' an...
Audio Technica ATH-M50
So I got me this headphone, a standard white box, leather pouch and a set of black cans in the package, but with the famous words ATH-M50 slapped on the side. So ok then, just about everyone has had a shot at t...
Audeze LCD-2 Launched
Audez’e is proud to introduce the LCD-2s designed for Recording / Mixing Engineers as reference headphones and the audiophiles and music enthusiasts.
The LCD-2s are in production and will start shipping to cus...
Flagship Shootout!: HE6, LCD-2, HD800
The Audio Chain:
iPod Classic -> Onkyo NDS1 iPod Transport -> Benchmark DAC-1 HDR -> Apex Peak HeadAmp + Apex Volcano Power Supply -> the Cans
The Cans:
Audez’e LCD-2 (with solid core 18awg Mundorf sil...
Stax 3030 Classic System
Components:
Headphones: Stax SR-303
Specs:
Type Push-Pull Electrostatic Earspeaker / Open Back
Impedance ...
7.5
AIAIAI Swirl 2.0 Review
The AIAIAI Swirl 2.0 is a consumer-level single dynamic driver in-ear monitor with a unique twisted cable style multi-colored finish. It is priced under $100.
Disclaimer: The Aiaiai Swirl 2.0 sent to us is a...
Audio Technica ATH-AD2000
This has been in the market for a while but we finally got our mits on this open air monster and put it through its pace's with a variety of amping and music. Read on to see if this beat is the mid-range beast ...
Crosley CR6002A-BK Turntable Intro
Recently retro gears have been getting some redesign love and for those that can remember the 'Sound Burger' portable turntable from a few decades back will be pleased to learn that a Crosley has gone back to t...
Senn War! PX 100-II Goes Head-To-Head With HD 485 & PMX 100
Introduction
The first ever headphone I used was PMX 60. I had it for more than 2 years before purchasing the PMX 100. Since then, PMX was the headphone for me. After a couple of years, I decided to make ...
7.8
AIAIAI TMA-1 Brief Impressions
So the TMA-1 impressions are based on a 10-minute comparo blast in Digital Hub this evening with my HD25, iPod 4th gen Rockbox, and Rhianna in FLAC.
This also follows our 2020 readers voting scoring system whi...
Schiit Asgard Amp
Oh, Schiit
My word processor's auto correct will highlight that one! And no, I did not misspell . It’s the name of a company that sells headphone amplifiers.
According to their website, Schiit was started...