are the m-audio Bx5a's any good?
Amazon has them onsale for $214 right now.
Amazon.com: M-Audio Studiophile BX5a Deluxe 70-watt Bi-amplified Studio Reference Monitors: Musical Instruments
Yeah, they do look very nice in person. I only got to spend a few minutes with them in the TTVJ room right after the unveiling and I'm not too familiar with the grado sound, so i'll pass on giving listening impressions.