# Stage Monitoring with Hearing Loss - Part 1 Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-ears-5501048/stage-monitoring-with-hearing-loss-part-1 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-ears-5501048/stage-monitoring-with-hearing-loss-part-1.md Podcast: [Talking Ears](https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-ears-5501048) Published: 2026-06-25T13:38:43+00:00 Episode link: https://Talkingears.podbean.com/e/stage-monitoring-with-hearing-loss-part-1/ Audio file: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/7xpmgw4fwc8muexp/TE501_Stage_Monitoring_with_Hearing_Loss_Part_1_Finalbts2r.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/talking-ears-5501048/episodes/stage-monitoring-with-hearing-loss-part-1 Duration seconds: 2694 ## Resource To kick off Season 5 of Talking Ears, we are taking a deep dive into a technical topic. This episode has a companion article available through this link. Stage monitoring is complicated and difficult even in the best circumstances, but when the performer has hearing loss the barriers can compound and confound the situation. Herein, Juan and Frank will provide practical guidance for performers with hearing loss, as well as supporting knowledgeable audio engineers who are mixing monitors for an artist with hearing loss. In this first installment, we discuss: Sensorineural hearing loss How the audiogram can be interpreted and used to inform monitor mixing Using traditional mix management techniques to focus and simplify the mix for the musician with hearing loss Please continue to send in your questions, comments, and suggestions for guests and topics. You're the reason we make this show, so thanks for listening! ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/talking-ears-5501048/episodes/stage-monitoring-with-hearing-loss-part-1/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/talking-ears-5501048/stage-monitoring-with-hearing-loss-part-1.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.