Quincy Jones’ AKG Headphones Now Available In Australia

If you like your headphones a little less Lady Gaga and a little more… let’s say “classy”, the Quincy Jones signature headphones from AKG have just landed in Aussie stores. And they start from “affordable”.

There are three pairs of headphones in the range, starting at $149 for the Q350 and ranging up to $799 for the Q701. There’s no confirmation that using them will make you a musical icon, however.

Here’s the complete range rundown:

Q701 Recommended Retail Price: $799
• Evolutionary flat-wire voice-coil technology for extremely accurate sound and transient response
• Patented Varimotion two layer diaphragm for sparkling highs and accurate bass response
• High-performance neodymium magnet system for minimum distortion
• Individually tested and numbered, made in Austria

Q460 Recommended Retail Price: $249
• Unique new 3D-Axis 2 folding mechanism for easier portability
• iPhone-compatible
• Single-sided detachable cable; two cable lengths included
• Premium carrying case and communication kit (iPhone microphone) included

Q350 Recommended Retail Price: $149
• Ultra light weight
• Carrying case and cable winder included
• iPhone-compatible
• Communication kit (iPhone microphone) included