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I’ve been pretty excited about trying out Sennheiser’s latest noise-cancelling addition to their range since I got a quick listen at the Bristol Sound & Vision Show at the end of February.  

Brand loyalty can be a hugely influential factor for most of us when we’re weighing up a new purchase, particularly with electrical equipment. Goodwill (or a lack of!) built up by previous

Pioneer has to be one of the most synonymous brands associated with audio with decades of experience building high performance headphones and audiovisual equipment. We tested the latest pair of

   “There has never been a better time to love music. With music streaming services, such as Apple Music, Tidal, Spotify and Deezer, it’s so easy to access all of your favourite songs at t

If Lindy had a CV you could read, it would be one of the most comprehensive and varied you could imagine in electronics. They cover everything from networking equipment, audio & video equipm

With people now more savvy than ever about what a good pair of headphones can do for your music, there’s never been a better time to buy a set of quality cans. With manufacturers both old

High-end earphones – often known as In-Ear Monitors, or IEM’s – have been around for a number of years now, but have remained much lower profile (at least in the mainstream) than full size

Michael from our Bath store tells us about the two audiophile headphones from Sennheiser, the HD800 & HD800S. To arrange an audition, please call your local Richer Sounds store today. Subsc

The SE425 are Shure’s ‘mid-range’ audiophile in-ear headphones. But what makes these offerings stand out from the crowd?… I’m sure some of you are wondering why not branch out

Founded over half a century ago, Grado has long been an established name in audio. From the roots of building turntable cartridges on a kitchen table, the company has now grown to be one of the

AKG continue to set the benchmark when it come to on ear headphones under £100, these are the ones by which all must be judged… The Y50 is simple and stylish; I personally prefer the subtl

There is, of course, a huge temptation upon seeing the gorgeous Parrot Zik 3 headphones to ask the obvious question: Who’s a pretty boy, then? But we here at the Tech Blog would never stoo

AudioQuest’s DragonFly USB Digital-to-Analogue Converter (DAC) shone a new light on the US-based manufacturer, previously best known for their audio cables. Their first time effort in the catego

Founded in Brooklyn in 1953 as a phono cartridge manufacturer by one Joseph Grado, Grado Labs is now synonymous with another type of product: headphones… The business is still family owne

Having exploded in popularity over the past five years or so, the headphone market has become a breeding ground for innovative products, clever design and, most importantly, brilliant sound qual