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AKG K812: Review by Headfonia - The Headphone's Enthusiast's WebsiteRead more

Expensive headphones… ’cos you’re worth it. Review: Christopher Holder Justifications for buying a pair of $2600 headphones: You’re a hedge fund manager. It’s cheaper [...]Read More...Read more

AKG K872: In our March 2014 issue, Ears On covered several of AKG’s high-end studio phones, including the K812, a remarkable open-back design that offers...Read more

AKG’s new flagship headphone design offers the benefits of open-backed ‘phones in a closed-back format.Read more

AKG is a brand that’s well known by anyone who’s spent a little time in the studio. This brand has produced the headphones that helped lay the foundation of internationally known albums, and are considered by many to be the benchmark that other studio brands should be compared to. With their K872 headphones, AKG has finally released the close-back follow up to their well-received K812. Closed back headphones are popular because they do not leak sound. It’s all contained within the drivers. In the studio, this has several benefits. For one, the sound isn’t influenced by the external environment. Additionally,Read more