DJ Tre Lowe
Farnham & Coldplay?
Will.I.Am Has Tinnitus
Earplugs & Music
Survey
Resources Added
DJ Tre Lowe
Welcome our latest official supporter, DJ Tre Lowe. He has founded a campaign called 'Make Noise for Tinnitus' - read about his battles with tinnitus and about his plans to prevent other DJs from damaging their hearing forever.
Farnham & Coldplay?
What do Johnny Farnham, Chris Martin (from Coldplay) and Plan B have in common? They are all warning fans that loud music can cause permanent hearing loss. Check out this interesting read from the latest edition of HQ Magazine which also covers Justin Bieber's recent lawsuit for allegedly causing hearing damage at a concert...
Will.I.Am Has Tinnitus
The 35-year-old behind supergroup The Black Eyed Peas, has revealed he suffers from tinnitus - a constant ringing in his ears. He feels that this condition has left him with no other option but to make music because he can only ignore the irritating sound when he is surrounded by noise. Read the full article from The Sun here.
Earplugs & Music
National Acoustic Laboratory Researcher, Dr Elizabeth Beach talks to ABC host Robbie Buck about earplugs and music. Her latest report looks at people's experience in using earplugs when listening to music and explains how they can save your hearing and also make music sound better in some cases. We will post that report soon, but in the mean time have a listen to her interview!! Just click here.
Survey
Do you go to noisy venues?? Take this quick survey and help researchers better understand some solutions. We just did it...it only takes about 5 minutes....go on, do it!! Just click here and we'll take you to it.
Resources Added
A Resource Page has been added under Take Action. Here you will find our latest flyer (designed by George Lam) which you can print and hand out, as well as some letter templates to send to any venues where you think the music was way too loud.
