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Old 11-28-2018, 11:30 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Been thinking of learning bass guitar. I guess it's easier to join a band if u play bass than lead guitar? One thing is when I go to loud live bands I have to wear earplugs as i had tinnitus and hyperaccus. Would this be a problem if I played in a band with earpkugs which lower the decibel level.
Don't be worried about wearing plugs. The volume be a bit lower, but it won't be inaudible. Another thing too, earplugs will filter out the highs, but that shouldn't be a problem since you are playing bass.
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