From Jon Drukman Sent Thu, May 28th 1998, 17:41
On Wed, 27 May 1998, NoZe Brotherhood wrote: > I was wondering if anyone could recommend a good pair of headphones. My > price range is around 100-150 bucks. for all day listening at work i have found nothing better than koss porta-pros. they are incredibly cheap. they look rather like overgrown walkman headphones and they have the most solid bass of any headphone so small and light. as they're open-ear you can hear what's going on around you (good for work) and they let your ears breathe (good for wearing 8 hours at a stretch). lifetime guarantee so if you snap the connector off (as i did) they replace them no questions asked. for dj'ing and performing i use the sony mdr-v6's. they are pretty much industry-standard for dj's because they are unbelievably efficient. which means you can hear them over all the noise in the club. they aren't very comfortable for extended periods of time because they are closed-ear and they tend to make your ears sweat. but the bass is monstrous. i don't know any musician who doesn't have at least one set. -jsd-