Touring takes more from musicians than just their time. Carrying an 80-pound...

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Touring takes more from musicians than just their time. Carrying an 80-pound cab night after night strains more than just muscles. Add the constant adrenaline pushing past 2 or 3 am, and it’s no wonder hearing fades even with 9-25 dB earplugs