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To hear yourself with a loud band

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Mon, 04/15/2013 - 19:10
Taylor Ward
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I play with a blues rock band that, well, let's face it, is never going to turn down the volume. This makes it kind of hard to hear myself. I started putting an earplug in my harmonica case. When I can't hear myself, I just put a plug in one ear. It helps you hear the harmonica in your head space.

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Tue, 04/16/2013 - 08:17
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walterjuke
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Interesting, I may try that.

Interesting, I may try that. Do you play with an amp, or through the PA?

I'm a little worried about hearing damage and may try ear plugs for that reason also.

Steve

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Wed, 04/17/2013 - 10:48
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Taylor Ward
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I play through my Bassman. I

I play through my Bassman. I have a bit of hearing damage myself though.

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