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I need some help. I want to get some pretty nice headphones strictly for music, (I have no interest in using them for gaming at all) to be used with my iPod, laptop, etc. I really know nothing about them or how much "good" ones cost, but I am willing to spend some money. I looked over the first post a little but it would be great if someone could just recommend some to me based on what I said in this post. I can answer any questions to help narrow down which ones would be the best for me. Thanks.
Whats your budget?

HD580 - $180

DV336i - $240

Done!

My new rig (shipping now)

iPod 6G (will be replaced by EMU0404 shortly) -> barqy dock/RCA -> Darkvoice 332 (6S19P-Vs & M8100s) -> APSv3 recable -> HD580s (HD600 grills)

amirite?
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Whats your budget?

HD580 - $180

DV336i - $240

Done!

My new rig (shipping now)

iPod 6G (will be replaced by EMU0404 shortly) -> barqy dock/RCA -> Darkvoice 332 (6S19P-Vs & M8100s) -> APSv3 recable -> HD580s (HD600 grills)

amirite?
Are there any good ones besides the HD580 because I was hoping to spend a bit less than $180. For instance, what could I get for $100? As for the bottom part of your post I'm completely lost lol.
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Are there any good ones besides the HD580 because I was hoping to spend a bit less than $180. For instance, what could I get for $100? As for the bottom part of your post I'm completely lost lol.
KSC75

A700

HD555

SR80

Denon D1001

DT770/80

Grab a pair of Sextetts?
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i just got mine through the post when i woke up 20 mins ago and lovin em sooooo much already :P
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Ordered my HD555's yesterday.

Should get it Thursday or Friday.
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I am looking for Open or Closed headphones for 90% gaming, and I would like to be able to talk to people over live while wearing them.

Price range: $0-250
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I am looking for Open or Closed headphones for 90% gaming, and I would like to be able to talk to people over live while wearing them.

Price range: $0-250
Audio Technica AD700

I'm not going to recommend a headset with a mic because they're all sh.t.
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Audio Technica AD700

I'm not going to recommend a headset with a mic because they're all sh.t.
What about the A40's?
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What about the A40's?
i am also wondering the same thing as well...? o and turtle beach came out with a new headset called the x4's. and they are supposedly very good for a headset. has any1 used them yet? let me know what u guys think.
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Audio Technica AD700

I'm not going to recommend a headset with a mic because they're all sh.t.
What are the best headphones for music under $125?
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