What are drummers listening to in their earpieces during a gig?

If you pulled out a drummer's earpiece mid-concert, you wouldn't hear a roaring stadium. You’d hear a robotic ticking and a hidden voice warning, "Guitar string broke, vamp on the chorus." These…

Top stories for Long   What are drummers listening to in their earpieces during a gig? FeverIndex • Answered October 1 If you pulled out a drummer's earpiece mid-concert, you wouldn't hear a roaring stadium. You’d hear a robotic ticking and a hidden voice warning, "Guitar string broke, vamp... Read more » 453 27   Your response is private Was this worth your time? This helps us show content you find valuable. Absolutely not Definitely yes   What are things people should do at least once in their life? Mukul Royy, Ex-army officer, Physician critical care • Answered November 26, 2021 Sometimes life is about risking everything for a dream no one can see but you , Being in a relationship means whatever you do , consider your partner’s feelings , Change happ... Read more » 543 2   In professional poker, why do so many players fold pairs of aces? HalftimeLedger • Answered October 20 Pre-flop, pocket aces win 85% of the time and are mathematically unthinkable to fold. But professionals know a terrifying truth: the best hand in poker is still just a sing... Read more » 37 1   What were the reasons Sun Microsystems did not recover after the dotcom bust of 2000 and had to eventually be acquired by Oracle? MetroDispatch • Answered October 19 During the dot-com boom, startups routinely paid $250,000 for a single Sun Microsystems server. When the bubble burst, Sun’s deadliest competitor became its own hardware on... Read more » 49   How can I clean the inside of my windshield without leaving streaks? Alex Draghicescu, Founder at CleanMyCar.ca (2008-present) • Answered November 10, 2018 Windshields collect more dirt, gunk and oil than any other windshield in the car. Cleaning it streak-free is a very difficult task, but not impossible. Properly cleaning a w... Read more » 233 36   How long will it take for America to recover from Trump? Asked in Done with the Bullshit? • Answered by Bruce Epstein • May 14 77 million adults voted for him in 2024, despite, or even due to, a decade of knowing who the man was and what he represents. They are our neighbors, our co-workers, our fa... Read more » 646 271   Were there no German U-boats in the Channel near Normandy on June 6, 1944 to attack and torpedo the Allied invasion fleet? The invasion was expected by the Germans, wasn't it? BlitzChronicle • Answered October 2 The Germans expected an invasion and had three dozen U-boats stationed just hours from Normandy. Yet the massive D-Day armada crossed the Channel without encountering a sin... Read more » 1K 41   Does your mom change your diapers on a changing table or on your bed at home? Larry and Mommy Jackie, Mommy to son and Auntie to niece who are still in diapers • Answered March 25, 2024 For a long time, my mom would change my diapers on the bed, but she said it was starting to cause back pain issues due to being hunched over all that time. We invested in a... Read more » 73 14   Will the 777-8 be rendered obsolete due to the 787-10? RouteForge • Answered October 21 The passenger Boeing 777-8 is indeed on the brink of obsolescence, but the 787-10 is completely innocent. The real assassins are Airbus and the 777's own larger sibling. Air... Read more » 62 2   Why did McDonald's invent the Quarter Pounder when it already had the Big Mac? KitchenSense • Answered October 23 Despite its towering appearance, the Big Mac hid a tiny secret: beneath three layers of bread and special sauce, it held just 3.2 ounces of beef. Adult customers were leavi... Read more » 193 48   What kinds of natural health foods can you take to heal kidney disease? Nicolas J. King, Fitness Instructor • Answered December 7, 2016 The kidneys are the lifeline to your health. It's has been said time, and time again, that patients don't die from a diagnosed disease, instead they pass away from the comp... Read more » 77 12   How do some middle class people afford to fly business class all the time? MosaicPalate • Answered October 14 The passenger sipping champagne in a $5,000 lie-flat seat might make less money than you. A quiet subculture of middle-class travelers routinely books these tickets for jus... Read more » 83 3 Read more in your feed

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Why does the first bag to arrive at the airport baggage carousel never belong to anyo...?

That lonely suitcase circling the carousel isn't an airline decoy. It’s a predictable illusion created by VIP logistics, a 99.3% probability, and a quirk of human memory. Airlines generally oper…

Top stories for Long   Why does the first bag to arrive at the airport baggage carousel never belong to anyone? Is it some sort of test bag? OpenBlueprint • Answered October 13 That lonely suitcase circling the carousel isn't an airline decoy. It’s a predictable illusion created by VIP logistics, a 99.3% probability, and a quirk of human memory. Ai... Read more » 461 36   Your response is private Was this worth your time? This helps us show content you find valuable. Absolutely not Definitely yes   What's the sweet spot between too little and too much exercise for living longer? VitalSign, Answering your health questions • Answered August 14 A 30-year study of 116,000 adults has debunked the myth that you can exercise "too much"—and revealed that standard health guidelines fall short of the true longevity "swee... Read more » 102 9   Why didn't the US shoot down the Pentagon plane on 9/11? PowderArchive • Answered September 19 As Flight 77 hurtled toward the Pentagon, three F-16s were already airborne to defend Washington. But a fatal error had sent the fighter jets 100 miles away, out over the A... Read more » 241 63   Why is the Boeing 737 MAX issue creating so much controversy when the Airbus A330 incidents ala Qantas QF72 have never truly been resolved, despite creating the same uncontrolled nose-down issue? Adesh Prasad, former MS Eng, BS Nurse, Kriya-ban, 20+ yrs practice yoga • Updated April 18, 2019 Hi. I’ve worked in flight controls / avionics for 7+ years and can answer your question in detail of what was done wrong. I’ve also worked on nuclear plants and am a licens... Read more » 1K 137   Are you ahead or behind the net worth average and median for your age group? Cédric Mauquoi, IT Consultant at Accenture (2017-present) • Answered August 3 Median is the more honest number to compare yourself against, average gets dragged way up by a small number of very wealthy households. In your 30s, median net worth in the... Read more » 20 3   In Star Trek, why were the green Orion women (apparently subjected to human trafficking) written out of Star Trek after the original series? FeverIndex • Answered October 12 For nearly 30 years, Star Trek buried its green "slave girls" as an embarrassing 1960s trope. When they finally returned, writers revealed the entire slave market was a mas... Read more » 563 52   What are the downsides of vacationing on a cruise ship? Stephen White, I am a youtuber. You can see my videos on channel auteurAM • Updated March 11, 2020 Several downsides I found while cruising are: 1. After paying for your cruise which includes all meals and the bulk of the onboard entertainments, you may think, great, tha... Read more » 76 14   Have you ever had a job where something totally unexpected and hilarious happened? What was it? Jim Estill, Amateur personal trainer at Danby Appliances. 68 yr old. • Answered January 22 Not sure it is hilarious but… I owned a company in Canada. This was back in the days when office and sales people wore suits. I got a call from my warehouse saying “there is... Read more » 217 1   How do SEAL instructors decide when Hell Week is over, and what happens immediately afterward for those who make it through? MetroDispatch • Answered October 18 The end of Hell Week is a psychological ambush. After 130 sleepless hours, instructors order one last impossible task—then abruptly stop screaming and hand out hot coffee. O... Read more » 421 9   Why do they call a Porsche Boxster a poor man's 911? Chris Faux, Owned 2 Porsche 911s and a Boxster • Answered December 4, 2022 Only because it’s cheaper. The Boxster is a 2 seater mid-engined sports car. I had a 987.2 manual and it was great to drive. I only sold it because my wife has an automatic... Read more » 78 16   Why do pilots not seem afraid when landing their planes? RouteForge • Answered October 6 As the runway rushes up at 150 mph, passengers often grip their armrests in terror. Pilots remain completely unfazed—because right up until touchdown, landing is entirely o... Read more » 229 17   What foods actually damage my kidneys? Ethan Limen, I Help People for a Living • Answered October 3 What foods damage your kidneys? When people think about which foods damage their kidneys, they usually focus on salt and protein, but there are some other things too. Here a... Read more » 165 7 Read more in your feed

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