Headphones

One of the secrets of overdubbing is setting up good cue monitoring for the performer. There are, however, a number of different approaches and it is important to choose the most appropriate for the task at hand.

We check out Sennheiser's flagship open-backed headphones, compensated to make them sound more like speakers.

We test two pairs of high-quality closed-back headphones for discerning studio users.

These Sennheiser headphones combine high sound quality with comfortable design.

Paul White listens in on the new headphone amplifier from British makers DACS Audio.

Enclosed headphones that are sensibly priced, comfortable, and sound as accurate as a pair of good monitors — is it possible?