What Makes a Good Pair of Headphones for DJ-ing?
It’s very important to point out here that above everything else, headphone choice is extremely subjective and down to personal preference. The headphones I love, may not necessarily be the best ones for you. However, there are a few things that all good headphones need to have in common. • Sound Quality: For obvious reasons, you need your headphones to sound good, especially when reproducing highs and lows as this is what will greatly assist you with your beat matching. • Build Quality: Headphones are heavy duty built. They get twisted around your head, shoved in bags, dropped, pulled hard by the cable, pull on and off very quickly. If the build quality of the headphones is not good, then they will not last you very long, regardless of how good they sound. • Isolation: Your headphones need to block out surrounding noise so your can hear what is going on inside them. This is one of the key features of a pair of DJ headphones as opposed to say some audiophile ones. • Comfort: Obviously,
