Episode 9: On the Stage with In-Ear Monitors and Hearing Protection

In episode 9, we continue our conversation with Bruce Smith of Aeraco. We discuss what he has done with his band, and throughout his career, to protect his ears while on the road. We also talk about In-Ear monitors (IEM) and how they can be implemented into your live, studio, or practice rig! Tune-in to learn great tips to keep you hearing clearly throughout any show and how to reduce the barriers of safe hearing. https://www.aeraco1.com/

In episode 8, we are joined by Bruce Smith of Aeraco. He shares his music and discusses how COVID-19 has influenced the music industry as a whole.

In episode 7, we discuss how the use of face masks effects hearing aid users and communication. Tune-in to learn tricks to keep your hearing aids on your ears. Further, we'll discuss how we can maintain good communication while protecting ourselves with face masks.  To request a clear face mask from the DHH Mask Project email them at [email protected].   If you wish to view the transcript, visit here: https://steventaddei9.wixsite.com/mysite/post/episode-7-hearing-aids-face-masks-covid-19

In episode 6, Dr. James Fielding of Audeara joins us and reveals their A-01 Headphones.  Learn how these amazing devices can test your hearing, offer active noise reduction, and give you tailored sound to hear your best.  This is not an episode you want to miss! For question, you can contact Dr. James directly at [email protected].

In episode 5, you can learn the secret behind why everyone hates the sound of their own voice!

In episode 4, we talk about TV listening and why it can be so difficult to understand what is said.  We discuss how hearing loss, production quality, TV design, and your room can all play a role in how well you can hear your favorite show. Tune-in to learn effective tricks to get you hearing better and living your best life!

In episode 3, we discuss why are bodies produce earwax. Do you clean your ears? Should you? Is ear candling a good idea? To find out, be sure to tune it!

In episode 2, we talk about tinnitus, what causes it, and what can be done to treat it.  Some emulations of tinnitus are included if you are unfamiliar with what it may sound like! You can read the article here on ProducerHive.com.  If you wish to view the transcript, visit here: https://steventaddei9.wixsite.com/mysite/post/episode-2-tinnitus-the-phantom-auditory-menace

Welcome to the Hearing Now Podcast, I am your host Dr. Steven Taddei. I am a music audiologist and audio engineer. In this series, we will be discussing sound, our ears, and your overall hearing health. This podcast is sponsored by the Center for Sight & Hearing. Where our experts work with you to find personalized solutions for your hearing and vision needs. For questions or more information, visit us at cshni.org. Enjoy the show!

In Episode 1, we discuss the loud sounds we are exposed to during the spring and summer months.  You will learn tips to better assess what is "too loud". Furthermore, we will discuss how you can protect your hearing to keep you safe and hearing better long-term.  For transcripts, please visit here: https://steventaddei9.wixsite.com/thehearingnowpodcast/post/episode-springtime-noise-exposure