Gear:

Quick thread   Inspired by this comfort-mod for the L-cush "bowl" pads: http://www.head-fi.org/t/294623/grado-rs1-shack-hack-mod-56k-beware   Flat pads are my favorite pads for any Grados, and this even more so for the Joseph Grado upgraded ones, but anyway, their comfort is also the...

Preface: I was a bowl user, and I was just converted to flats by the following trick. You do that (with [red packaging] 3M Scotch or similar, but not [green packaging] 3M "write-on" Magic Tape nor electrical tape; I promise it won't leave behind any glue residue or take away foam if you...

Hey I was wondering if any of you drivers savvy people could help me out on the subject of the Grado HP 1000 driver:   Pictures, then I'll explain   It's about this driver ("black star", you might have heard about it):   View from the back (the driver is inside the HP 1000...

.... Okay, let's continue this thread by posting real or internet photos of... I'm restraining it to t-shirts that you own, that you just bought, or that you would totally buy and wear if you could, for example cool logos and art t-shirts, rock/metal/music bands t-shirts, funny...

Important notice: there have been at least two reported Head-Fiers' HP-1000 cases (tamahome77 and rdreyer's) turning awry to very awry on Joseph Grado's side. They both have been waiting for over a year without any clear, sincere indication of what was happening to their headphone. We've also...

Oh I so wanted to be here!   All impressions of those who attended will be greatly appreciated by those who couldn't make it and possibly more Head-Fier. Also don't be shy to post your pictures and videos :P to show us what it was like!   I really hope you guys had fun, found it a...

Alright I'm back. I'm very sorry for my absence, I have no excuse. Thank you for having kept the meet alive :)   ________________________________________________________________________________________________   Date: Saturday the 25th of August 2012   Place: BCF, 1100 René-Lévesque...

I'm really excited as a big Grado enthusiast; I've been wondering about many of those dates and years since I joined Head-Fi. In a way they are a reflection of the (specifics of the) sound you're going to get if you buy a discontinued John Grado headphones, whether it is that you're interested...

I hope I'm the first to post this one (if not, please delete)! Here we go:       "10dB Absolute silence   13dB Incandescent light bulb hum   15dB Pin drop from a height of 1 centimetre heard at a distance of 1 meter   30dB Totally quiet night time in desert   40dB...

Third album from Norwegian progressive metal band Circus Maximus, Nine, will be released... tomorrow!     Anybody out there has been waiting for this album for a while?     Some guidance for those who are new to this band, here's the first song that they released (album 1, track...

Update: November 4th 2014, “EPA-007x” added to their website. Available in late November.     New dual-XLR+TRS headphone jacks. 0.5W increase in power consumption. A few other small improvements, see “Internals Comparison” further in post.     Phasemation makes almost everything...

Hello fellow (Canadian?) Head-Fiers   I'm about to start selling a few of my Grado headphones, for many reasons... but it's my first time selling headphones. I think I'm good  on the "selling part", but I still have no experience at all in shipping stuff, panCanadian, to the US, or...

I'm about to pull the trigger on these:         Here's what the owner had to say about them:   "A note on the SR200: they have one pink mesh and the other is a white mesh because one of the pink mesh came off so they were sent to John Grado to have replaced."   To me...