http://www.andrewferrier.com/blog/2006/09/13/concert-audio-and-alison-young/ Economics; Travel; Film; and Technology. Tue, 06 Jan 2009 01:07:58 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 http://www.andrewferrier.com/blog/2006/09/13/concert-audio-and-alison-young/comment-page-1/#comment-1365 andrewferrier Sat, 23 Sep 2006 17:26:57 +0000 http://www.new-destiny.co.uk/andrew/blog/2006/09/13/concert-audio-and-alison-young/#comment-1365 Ian, thanks for your comment. Actually, I think it's both: you're probably right that the distortion does occur, and does hurt the sound. But the loud volume is genuinely painful and unpleasant also. Ian, thanks for your comment. Actually, I think it’s both: you’re probably right that the distortion does occur, and does hurt the sound. But the loud volume is genuinely painful and unpleasant also.

]]> http://www.andrewferrier.com/blog/2006/09/13/concert-audio-and-alison-young/comment-page-1/#comment-1357 ian mccord Sat, 23 Sep 2006 03:11:01 +0000 http://www.new-destiny.co.uk/andrew/blog/2006/09/13/concert-audio-and-alison-young/#comment-1357 It's not the sound pressure level more the distortion created through the audio chain in most all sound reinforcement. It’s not the sound pressure level more the distortion created through the audio chain in most all sound reinforcement.

]]> http://www.andrewferrier.com/blog/2006/09/13/concert-audio-and-alison-young/comment-page-1/#comment-1152 Alison Young Thu, 14 Sep 2006 09:03:07 +0000 http://www.new-destiny.co.uk/andrew/blog/2006/09/13/concert-audio-and-alison-young/#comment-1152 [...] Via Andrew Ferrier. [...] [...] Via Andrew Ferrier. [...]

]]> http://www.andrewferrier.com/blog/2006/09/13/concert-audio-and-alison-young/comment-page-1/#comment-1133 Andrew Ferrier Wed, 13 Sep 2006 15:10:07 +0000 http://www.new-destiny.co.uk/andrew/blog/2006/09/13/concert-audio-and-alison-young/#comment-1133 I should probably have added that I also find loud volumes actually quite uncomfortable: so it's not just the damage to the sound quality, it's also the damage to my experience: which is why I'm not keen on paying for it :) I should probably have added that I also find loud volumes actually quite uncomfortable: so it’s not just the damage to the sound quality, it’s also the damage to my experience: which is why I’m not keen on paying for it

]]> http://www.andrewferrier.com/blog/2006/09/13/concert-audio-and-alison-young/comment-page-1/#comment-1126 dps Wed, 13 Sep 2006 12:15:33 +0000 http://www.new-destiny.co.uk/andrew/blog/2006/09/13/concert-audio-and-alison-young/#comment-1126 One friend of mine has worn ear plugs to every concert we've attended (incl. wearing earplugs for most of 2 days of the V festival we attended last month!). You're right (if slightly fogey-ish) that the volume is just way too loud :-( One friend of mine has worn ear plugs to every concert we’ve attended (incl. wearing earplugs for most of 2 days of the V festival we attended last month!). You’re right (if slightly fogey-ish) that the volume is just way too loud

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