[BC] Could our concept of audio be all wrong?

[Dana Puopolo]

Most musicians today use in ear monitors and each one has their own monitor
mix made especially for them.

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From: Chuck Lakaytis <chuck at akpb.org>

No too many years ago, a rather well know Cajun music group was touring 
Southeast Alaska.  Their sound guy took ill and I was drafted for a 
concert in Ketchikan.  I was absolutely astounded how much treble boost 
ALL the musicians wanted on the monitor speakers.  In the second set I 
even managed to smoke the stand monitor for the  percussionist. (Hey the 
audience thought it was an effect).

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