Hearing Archives - Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

Ongoing History Daily: How loud is too loud?

Like everything fun in this life, it’s best to do things in moderation. That includes loud music. And now the

The last couple of years have been really hard on everyone. We’ve all spent more time at home than we’ve

Hey, how is your sense of hearing? It’s a fact that as we get older, our hearing changes. First, the

There are two ways you could be listening to what I’m saying right now. You could be listening to me

You’re back at home after attending an amazing live gig. You try to sleep but you can’t. The music was

Back on the weekend, I published a column on GlobalMusic.ca about what music consumption technology might come after streaming., I

Which kind of musician suffers most from hearing damage? The metal guys? Industrial groups? Grunge bands? Would you believe CLASSICAL

A couple of years ago, Apple announced a new initiative called Research, an app that collected data about health collected

What if your whole life was music and you suddenly went deaf? How would you deal with it? That’s the

As much as I love loud music, I hate that feeling the next day where your hearing is dulled and

Before the Sony Walkman came along in 1979, headphone listening was limited to when you could be wired to your

The Goldilocks of Canadian Production Companies – Mark Bishop in Conversation with TBP Podcast EP 037 November 25, 2021
Our latest guest on The Backstage Project podcast comes to us from the world of Canadian television. TBP was thrilled to have a chance to visit and catch up with marblemedia’s Mark Bishop. Mark is an accomplished entrepreneur, brand-builder and trusted media industry advocate. In 2001 Mark and Co-Founder Matt Hornburg founded marblemedia, one of […]
Andrew Dick
Chasing a Dream – Kevin Porter in Conversation with TBP Podcast EP 036 October 11, 2021
Many of us – at one time or another – dream of being professional athletes. Most of us realize in high school that we won’t be making it to the big leagues – unfortunately. The lucky among us flirt with the minor leagues in hopes of that big break. But what happens when that big […]
Andrew Dick
Being your Authentic Self – Richard Crouse in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 035 July 2, 2021
You would be given a free pass if you forgot that before the rise of the social media influencer there were already pundits and personalities on TV, radio and print. There’s just been that much exponential change in the media business over the last 15 years. Yet today, those who were formerly the audience are […]
Mark Silver