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    Ever listen to an old Beatles CD through headphones? Notice how off-balance they could feel, with the drums blasting through one headphone and the vocals chirping through the other? Well, the fact that you noticed is a testament to how thoroughly headphones have influenced your perception of music.

    See, the first stereo mixes were designed to be played in physical locations—such as your living room—where pushing the drummer off to one side wouldn’t sound jarring, but instead, true to life: on a stage, one band member might stand to the left, another to the right, and the first stereo mixes were intended to represent such a stage plot.

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    Full article:

    http://www.forbes.com/sites/nickmessitte/2014/04/19/how-earbuds-have-changed-the-sound-and-business-of-pop/


  2. No. You pretty much have to be young to be played on mainstream radio. They don't play classic rockers' new music. And classic rock stations mostly play the old classic hits, not new music. Only a really cool, niche station would play Tom's new songs, I'm thinking. We don't have a station like that here in Milwaukee. Fans will buy the new album, but most music buyers won't, I'm afraid.

     

    how did it happen in the 90s then? have times changed?

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