Expert Headphones and Speakers Advice
Hey, I’m Tom, and I’m here to help you with all your questions regarding headphones and speakers.
I’m a mastering engineer with over 15 years of experience, and I know how and what to get the best sound out of your hi fi system.
I’ll share my knowledge about headphones, earbuds, Bluetooth headphones, bookshelf speakers, studio monitor speakers and more.
I’ll also list a few of my favourite headphones and and speakers, write reviews for you so you can make the best decision when buying.
I hope this page will be helpful!
April 2, 2023
Why Do Headphones Break So Easily Are you sick of buying new headphones every few months? Do your current pair seem to be breaking down far […]
April 2, 2023
Why Do You Need Headphones For A Podcast Have you ever wondered why it’s necessary to use headphones when listening to podcasts? It’s not just about […]
April 2, 2023
Will Headphones Work After Being Washed Have you ever wondered if headphones can survive a spin in the washing machine? If so, you’re not alone. Many […]
March 28, 2023
How To Get Rid Of Static Noise In Headphones Do you have a pair of headphones that produce static noise? Are you fed up with the […]
March 28, 2023
How To Fit Headphones In Helmet Headphones in helmets are a great way to listen to music while biking, skating, or skiing. But how do you […]
March 28, 2023
How Long Do Headphones Take To Charge Do you ever feel like your headphones never have enough charge? It’s annoying when you need them to work […]
March 26, 2023
How Headphones Changed The World Have you ever wondered how much our lives have been changed by the invention of headphones? Today, it’s hard to imagine […]
March 26, 2023
Do You Need An Amp For 80 Ohm Headphones Do you need an amp for 80 ohm headphones? It’s a question almost every audiophile and music […]
March 26, 2023
Do I Need Headphones To Record Vocals Are you an aspiring singer or musician looking to record your vocals? Are you wondering if headphones are a […]
March 26, 2023
Can You Wear Headphones And Glasses Have you ever wanted to wear both your headphones and glasses at the same time? If so, you’re not alone. […]
March 26, 2023
Bluetooth Headphones Advantages Do you want to enjoy your music without the hassle of wires? Bluetooth headphones are just what you need! These wireless headphones offer […]
March 26, 2023
Best Way To Store Headphones In Classroom Have you ever been in a classroom and seen headphones scattered across desks or tangled up into knots? It […]
March 18, 2023
Have you ever wondered what a headphone amplifier does? If you’ve ever asked yourself this question, then you’re in the right place. This article will answer […]
March 18, 2023
We’ve all been there: you’re about to listen to your favorite tunes on your Beats headphones, but you realize that they need to be charged. How […]
March 18, 2023
Are you wondering what to do with your old headphones? Don’t just chuck them in the trash – they can be reused, recycled or repurposed in […]
March 18, 2023
Have you ever wondered how headphones are made? From the humble beginnings of a tiny metal wire to the sleek and stylish audio devices that we […]
March 18, 2023
Are you looking to buy a pair of earbuds that have a mic? With the myriad of choices available on the market, it can be difficult […]
March 18, 2023
Do you have hearing aids and want to wear headphones? You’re not alone. Millions of people with hearing loss rely on hearing aids to improve their […]
March 18, 2023
How much to spend on headphones. The experts guide Headphones are an essential part of the modern lifestyle. We use them for listening to music, podcasts, […]
March 16, 2023
The Evolution of Headphones Headphones, those magical devices that allow us to enjoy our favourite tunes in blissful solitude, have come a long way since their […]
March 16, 2023
Wired vs. Wireless: Exploring the Pros and Cons of Headphones Connectivity Ah, the age-old debate: wired or wireless headphones? As technology advances and wireless options become […]
March 16, 2023
Headphones for Different Lifestyles: Gaming, Fitness, Travel, and More Welcome, fellow audio enthusiasts! The world is teeming with headphones tailored for every lifestyle imaginable. Whether you’re […]
March 16, 2023
Understanding the Audio Technologies Behind Headphones Greetings, audio aficionados! Ever wondered what lies beneath those trusty cans hugging your ears? Join us as we unravel the […]
March 16, 2023
Headphones and Noise-Cancellation: How it Works and Why It Matters Welcome, fellow audio enthusiasts! Ever found yourself craving some peace and quiet amidst the cacophony of […]
March 13, 2023
headphones vs earbuds for working out. What’s better? If you’re an audiophile like me, you know how crucial it is to have the perfect gear to […]
March 13, 2023
Are Refurbished Headphones Good? As an audio engineer, I get asked this question a lot – are refurbished headphones good? The answer is, it depends. Refurbished […]
March 13, 2023
Clean Headphones Pads. A Helpful How To Guide Hello there, fellow music lovers and audio enthusiasts! As an audio engineer, I know how important it is […]
March 13, 2023
how to fix headphones that work on one side Hello there, my fellow audio enthusiasts! If you’re reading this, it’s probably because you’re dealing with one […]
March 13, 2023
How To Make Headphones Tighter Hello there, audio enthusiasts! As an audio engineer, I know how important it is to have a comfortable fit when it […]
March 10, 2023
Where to Plug Headphones into PC As an audio engineer, I know how important it is to have the right equipment for the job. And when […]
March 8, 2023
How to Charge Beats Headphones Without a Charger Hey there music lovers! As an audio engineer, I understand the importance of keeping your Beats headphones charged […]
March 8, 2023
How to Use Headphones with Xbox One: A Step-by-Step Guide Are you looking to improve your gaming experience by using headphones with your Xbox One? Look […]
March 8, 2023
How to Plug Headphones into Your Guitar As an audio engineer, I often receive questions from guitarists about whether they can plug their headphones directly into […]
March 8, 2023
How Long Do Earbuds Last? A Comprehensive Guide If you’re someone who loves to listen to music or podcasts on the go, then you know how […]
March 8, 2023
Why Do Headphones Hurt My Ears? Tips to Prevent Ear Pain While Using Headphones If you love to listen to music, podcasts, or audiobooks for hours, […]
March 8, 2023
How to Fix Dell Laptop Headphones Not Working Easy Solutions Are you facing the frustrating problem of your headphones not working on your Dell laptop? Don’t […]
March 8, 2023
The Truth About Sleeping with Headphones On As an audio engineer, one of the most common questions I get asked is whether it is safe to […]
March 8, 2023
Can Headphones Dent Your Head? What You Need to Know As an audio engineer, I’ve been asked a lot of questions about headphones over the years. […]
March 8, 2023
Can Headphones Cause Ear Infection As an audio engineer, I’ve seen my fair share of people wearing headphones for extended periods of time. And while headphones […]
March 8, 2023
Can Headphones Damage Your Hair? Find Out Now Hi there! As an audio engineer, I spend a lot of time wearing headphones. And as someone who […]
March 7, 2023
Headphones Not Working on iPhone? Here’s What to Do As an audio engineer, I know how frustrating it can be when your headphones stop working on […]
March 7, 2023
Headphones Not Working on Windows 10? Here’s What to Do As an audio engineer, I know how frustrating it can be when your headphones stop working […]
March 7, 2023
can you use bluetooth headphones on a plane As an audio engineer, I’ve had plenty of experience with headphones – but one question I get asked […]
March 7, 2023
Repair Headphones: Can Headphones Be Repaired As an audio engineer, I’ve had plenty of experience with headphones – and one question I get asked a lot […]
March 7, 2023
how to make headphones louder As an audio engineer, I’ve encountered plenty of folks who want to know how to make their headphones louder. Whether you’re […]
March 7, 2023
Headphone Maintenance Tips for Better Sound Quality Headphones are an essential part of our daily lives, whether we’re using them for work, exercise, or entertainment. However, […]
March 6, 2023
The Audio Engineer’s Guide to Selecting Headphones Welcome to my guide on how to choose headphones! As an audio engineer, I know first-hand how important it […]
February 24, 2023
Learn how to repair your wireless headphones with this helpful guide. From basic troubleshooting to advanced fixes, I've got you covered!
February 24, 2023
Learn how to repair your iPhone headphones with these easy steps! From cleaning the headphone jack to soldering broken wires, we'll show you how to fix common issues at home.
February 24, 2023
Learn how to recycle old headphones in an eco-friendly manner with these practical and creative ideas. Donate, repurpose, or take them to an e-waste recycling center to help reduce waste.
February 23, 2023
Learn how to enable headphones on your iPhone in just a few simple steps! Our expert guide will show you how to connect and enable your headphones, for a great listening experience.
February 23, 2023
Learn how to easily enable your headphones in Windows 10 with this step-by-step guide from a witty audio engineer. Get back to listening to your favorite tunes in no time!
February 23, 2023
Keep your headphones in top condition by learning how to dry them properly. Follow these easy steps from an audio engineer to prevent any potential damage from moisture.
February 23, 2023
Learn how to reduce bass on your headphones with these easy-to-follow tips from a professional audio engineer. Say goodbye to muddy and overpowering bass in your favorite tracks
February 23, 2023
Learn how to fix cut wire on headphones in five simple steps. Follow our easy guide and get your headphones working again in no time.
February 23, 2023
Want to look cool while enjoying your favorite tunes? Check out these tips from an audio engineer on how to rock your headphones with style and confidence.
February 23, 2023
Learn how to clean your headphone wires with these easy tips and tricks. From microfiber cloths to baking soda, keep your headphones in top shape for optimal sound quality.
February 23, 2023
Want to claim warranty on your Beats headphones? Follow these simple steps to get your headphones fixed or replaced. Check the warranty, contact support, follow the instructions, and be patient.
February 23, 2023
Learn how to carry headphones in a backpack without risking damage to your beloved gear. These tips from an audio engineer will keep your headphones safe and sound.
February 22, 2023
Learn how to answer, end, and decline calls using your Apple headphones with this simple guide. Perfect for all Apple headphone models, including AirPods and EarPods.
I’m Tom S. Ray and I’m head mastering engineer at Audio Unity Group. I also hold a bachelor with honours degree in music from Kingston University in London, I lecture mastering to students in Edinburgh College and to my online students via my Mastering Mastery audio mastering online course.
