Welcome to the Wisconsin Music Podcast – your front-row seat to the sounds, stories, and soul of Wisconsin’s vibrant music scene. Hosted by Zach Fell, this weekly podcast shines a spotlight on the artists, producers, and creatives who shape the state’s rich musical landscape. From indie rock to jazz, hip-hop to folk, each episode offers in-depth conversations, behind-the-scenes insights, and powerful performances that celebrate the diversity and passion of local talent. Whether you’re a die-hard music lover or just discovering what Wisconsin has to offer, this is your go-to destination for all things homegrown and heartfelt. Amplifying Wisconsin Music – one episode at a time.
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Welcome to the Wisconsin Music Podcast – your front-row seat to the sounds, stories, and soul of Wisconsin’s vibrant music scene. Hosted by Zach Fell, this weekly podcast shines a spotlight on the artists, producers, and creatives who shape the state’s rich musical landscape. From indie rock to jazz, hip-hop to folk, each episode offers in-depth conversations, behind-the-scenes insights, and powerful performances that celebrate the diversity and passion of local talent. Whether you’re a die-hard music lover or just discovering what Wisconsin has to offer, this is your go-to destination for all things homegrown and heartfelt. Amplifying Wisconsin Music – one episode at a time.
WMP #173: Protecting Musicians' Hearing: Insights from Dr. Hannah Roik
Wisconsin Music Podcast
37 minutes 27 seconds
7 months ago
WMP #173: Protecting Musicians' Hearing: Insights from Dr. Hannah Roik
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AMPLIFYING WISCONSIN MUSIC Episode 173 | Dr. Hannah ZdroikGold Certified Audiologist
In this episode of the Wisconsin Music Podcast, Dr. Hannah Zdroik, a doctor of audiology and gold certified music audiologist, shares her expertise on hearing care for musicians. With her background as a musician and theater educator, Hannah emphasizes the importance of protecting one's hearing—considering ears as the most important instrument. Founder of Melody Audiology, LLC, and partner with Tuned Care and Music Cares, she provides both in-person and national telehealth services to help prevent hearing loss and manage music-induced hearing disorders such as tinnitus. Hannah also discusses practical hearing protection solutions and her passion for inclusivity in the performing arts. Tune in for valuable insights on maintaining long-term hearing health.
00:00 Introduction to the Wisconsin Music Podcast00:12 Meet Dr. Hannah Zdroik: Audiologist for Musicians01:48 Hannah's Journey into Audiology02:44 The Importance of Protecting Your Ears04:10 Common Hearing Challenges for Musicians06:02 Sound Safety Scales and Hearing Protection09:21 Advanced Hearing Protection Options12:44 Managing Tinnitus and Hearing Loss15:36 Partnership with Music Cares17:39 Universal Fit Earplugs Recommendations20:29 Misconceptions About Hearing Health22:24 Hearing Aids and Music24:35 Early Career Professional Award27:31 Long-term Goals for Hearing Care Awareness29:49 Hearing Health for Young Musicians33:04 Quick Answers and Fun Facts34:33 Conclusion and Final Thoughts35:25 Outro and Podcast Information
Wisconsin Music Podcast
Welcome to the Wisconsin Music Podcast – your front-row seat to the sounds, stories, and soul of Wisconsin’s vibrant music scene. Hosted by Zach Fell, this weekly podcast shines a spotlight on the artists, producers, and creatives who shape the state’s rich musical landscape. From indie rock to jazz, hip-hop to folk, each episode offers in-depth conversations, behind-the-scenes insights, and powerful performances that celebrate the diversity and passion of local talent. Whether you’re a die-hard music lover or just discovering what Wisconsin has to offer, this is your go-to destination for all things homegrown and heartfelt. Amplifying Wisconsin Music – one episode at a time.
