Pioneers current range of DJ headphones is crowned by the fantastic HDJ-2000, which are without doubt one of the nicest DJ headphones around at the moment. The range caters for everyone from bedroom heroes right up to the Professional gigging DJ. DJ headphones are often used for a wide variety of tasks and have to satisfy [...]
Continue reading...18. February 2012
We’ve just taken on the German Maestro range of headphones, including the GMP 8.35 D and 8.300 D, which are billed as being “almost indestructible”. They are very sturdily built, with steel headbands and ear cups made from a robust PU material that can be wiped clean easily. These headphones are built for [...]
Continue reading...9. November 2011
ClarityOne™ Earphones will be the first product from PureSound Technologies Inc, a forward thinking collective of audio experts and self proclaimed audiophiles, committed to pushing back the boundaries of sound reproduction. This is the most exciting new earphone for a very long time! ClarityOne™ earphones aim to deliver the clearest, truest, best [...]
Continue reading...28. October 2011
Compared to giant PA stacks at festivals and floor standing HiFi Speakers, headphones and earphones look small and harmless. But what matters is how much the sound makes your eardrums vibrate. In fact, most earphones can produce a louder sound at the eardrum than all but the largest and most powerful studio monitoring loudspeakers, and [...]
Continue reading...3. June 2011
GermanMAESTRO are loudspeaker and headphone experts with years of experience in their previous company MB Quart. They now have their own HiFi and Pro audio brand founded by members of the management and leading employees of the recent German MB Quart enterprise. Hand built in Germany and supplied with a 3 year warranty, the German Maestro [...]
Continue reading...3. June 2011
SoundMAGIC is a brand that has charmed many headphone users in the last couple of years. Their great sounding and good looking inexpensive earphones, like the SoundMAGIC PL11, have had reviewers compare them to products several times their price. It seems they have definitely not been resting on their laurels, in fact success has spurred [...]
Continue reading...28. February 2011
The Fanny Wang Headphone Company are the latest fashion brand to stake a claim for superb audio experience as well as cool contemporary urban looks. At this point you are probably either re-reading the product name in case you misread it or giggling to yourself heartily. This is a brand that is having fun, not [...]
Continue reading...15. February 2011
STAX Earspeakers return with a new range of their world famous STAX Electrostatic headphones for 2011 Founded in 1938, originally manufacturing high frequency condenser microphones and later Record Player cartridges, in 1960 STAX launched the Electrostatic Earspeaker with the STAX SR-1 and has been building amazing headphones ever since. Electrostatic Technology Electrostatic drivers consist of a very thin [...]
Continue reading...15. October 2010
Ultrasone Germany announces the release of the Edition 10, their first open back special edition headphone and it is their most luxurious to date. The Edition 10 feature Zebrano wood ear cup inlays, Ethiopian Sheepskin ear pads, Titanium Plated Drivers, Kevlar coated cabling and are limited to a run of 2010 individually numbered units. The ear cups [...]
Continue reading...19. August 2010
Klipsch have for a long time been developing high quality in-ear earphones for the consumer market and iPod generation. For those not familiar with this exciting company, Klipsch were founded shortly after World War II by American Paul W Klipsch, with the view to becoming the market leader in all things HiFi related. Their range [...]
Continue reading...16. July 2010
ULTRASONE headphones have been available in the UK for a while finding favour with Audio professionals and Audiophiles alike. 2010 sees new vigour in their desire to become one of the big boys of the buoyant UK headphone market. ULTRASONE began in 1991, seeking to brand itself as an innovative company, [...]
Continue reading...7. July 2010
Westone have just released a revision of the UM2 and UM3X with removable cables. This means that if the cabling breaks you just swap the cable for a replacement. This is something that owners of Ultimate Ears (Super.fi and Triple.fi) and Sennheiser (IE8) have been enjoying for some time, so it’s great to see Westone [...]
Continue reading...7. June 2010
ACS have completely redesigned their T1 triple driver Custom In Ear Monitor for 2010, below is our review of this exciting new earphone. At the top end is a combined unit providing specific drivers for the highs and mids engineered into a single unit with an ultra-compact crossover optimising the response for each, this [...]
Continue reading...4. June 2010
CN6BYWX7JBRN The new Audéo PFE Perfect Bass 012 and 022 from Phonak offer music lovers not only perfect bass, but also an extremely natural and defined sound experience. Audeo PFE earphones suppress external noise for undisturbed musical enjoyment. This guarantees precise, crystal-clear sound even at lower volume, without causing damage to hearing. All Audéo PFEs offer [...]
Continue reading...26. May 2010
Beyerdynamic are just about to launched the T50p in the UK - a new portable headphone that is set to compete head to head with the B&W P5. Matt from Polar Audio (Beyerdynamic’s UK distributor) visited HiFi Headphones HQ today to give us a first listen. It appears that the high end portable headphone market [...]
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3. April 2012
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