Hearing for any musician is their most important tool for creating music. Nevertheless, the voluminous concerts, loud headphones, and blaring studio monitors that constantly surround a musician are terrible for their hearing. It is especially damaging to musicians when they don't wear hearing protection at their live performances.
Sadly the aforementioned has caught up with beloved DJ/producer Steve Angello. In the latest episode of Size TV, Steve talks about the problems he has faced with hearing lose (8:20 mark). He said he was working in a studio for a month straight when he began to experience severe problems.
The studio monitors were set up on the left side of the room. Due to the fact, Steve's left ear took the brunt of the force. When his hearing went absent he immediately consulted the doctor.
Listen to this play out on Episode 6 of Size TV.
For those curious as to what steps Steve has taken to protect his hearing the DJ has adopted the technique of using no headphones at his live shows to mix.
The studio monitors were set up on the left side of the room. Due to the fact, Steve's left ear took the brunt of the force. When his hearing went absent he immediately consulted the doctor.
Listen to this play out on Episode 6 of Size TV.
For those curious as to what steps Steve has taken to protect his hearing the DJ has adopted the technique of using no headphones at his live shows to mix.
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