Interesting news/reviews/deals from the portable audio market
We’ve presented the iGrados back in July. Grado’s low-budget, open-design, street-style cans, targeted to the iPod crowd house the same drivers as the company’s favorite SR-60s but cost $20 less ($49).
It’s been a few weeks since they were released—after reading more than half a dozen threads on Head-Fi from people who bought them (1, 2, [...]
This is Grado performing a wise move and targeting the money-making cow that is the iPod generation—they may not buy music, but they do buy gear! The terribly-named iGrado (John, whoever came up with the name should be fired) will go for $49 and house the same drivers as the legendary, best-seller, well-loved SR60 (these [...]
Grado Labs has started shipping the GS1000: The new flagship of their headphone line, introduced at the International Head-Fi Convention in New York, where it gathered some rave reviews. Bass, mids, highs; it seems it does all equally well and the new cushion design is supposed to be very comfortable. Is this ideal pair of [...]