On Thu, 2004-07-22 at 15:11, Steve Harris wrote: > On Thu, Jul 22, 2004 at 02:59:33 -0700, Florin Andrei wrote: > > On Wed, 2004-07-21 at 11:15, Ryan Underwood wrote: > > > Anyone have opinions on the Grado SR60? > > > > Excellent phones in the $50-$100 range. No, they don't compare with the > > $300+ superstars, but then you get what you pay for and, in the case of > > SR60, a bit more than what you pay. > > Prices vary from country to country, these are about $150 in the UK. Ah, yes, Grado is an american company (*), so no wonder they're more expensive across the pond. I betcha you guys are getting the Sennheiser and the Beyerdynamic cheaper in Europe. ;-) (*) - They're actually a mom-and-pop micro-company with an interesting history. They manufacture the cans in their basement in Brooklyn (or used to). http://www.gradolabs.com/history.html > For only slightly more you can get Beyer DT250's here - what I use for > debugging and late night mixing, bought more for the indestructability, > but they seem pretty accurate too. <nod> I'm not sure what's the reason, but the germans seem to know what it takes to make good cans. -- Florin Andrei http://florin.myip.org/
