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Area over love
This may sound like a cheap romantic novel or a new soap opera but... Read More
Hearing Loss Prevention and Music
Of the many causes of permanent hearing loss, the one that is most preventable... Read More
Best of 2018: Musicians should not retire on my watch!
Recently there have been news reports about famous musicians who can no longer perform... Read More
A Northwestern University study on Diplacusis
Lauren Ervin is a current graduate student working towards her Master’s in Communication... Read More
Musicians should not retire on my watch!
Recently there have been news reports about famous musicians who can no longer... Read More
My clinic piano as a teaching moment… for me.
I have long known about the research of Dr. Brian Moore, specifically about his... Read More
Despite the benefits of SSRIs, tinnitus may be a side effect
Serotonin is a massively large molecule. In fact, it is so large that it... Read More
A city is a noisy place
A city is a noisy place. The Canadian Hearing Society in … Canada… (bet... Read More
The Musicians’ Dividend
Just prior to the Christmas break I blogged about the lack of cost effectiveness... Read More
Happiness and Sadness in Music – part 2
In part 1 of this blog series we had a discussion of the differences... Read More
Do ER-15 musician earplugs really work?
There was a recent presentation given at the National Hearing Conservation Association (NHCA) conference... Read More
A neat new earplug for musicians
It is certainly not my policy, nor the policy of this blog, to talk... Read More
“I LIVE IN A %%##! SOUND TUNNEL!”
I have actually heard this expletive from several musicians over the years. And if... Read More
Validating the attenuation features of musicians’ earplugs- part 3
In parts 1 and 2 of this blog, issues of stimulus level and inherent... Read More
Musicians, our medical colleagues, and the dose…
I just returned from the Performing Arts Medical Association (www.artsmed.org) conference in Snowmass, Colorado,... Read More