Musicians are nearly four times as likely to suffer noise-induced hearing damage than other adults. Loud music or noise has led to permanent hearing damage in more than 12% of children and teens ages ...

Kris Chesky was well into his career as a musician-researcher working on music-related injuries when an audiologist colleague suggested he try out a set of custom-made musician earplugs. The ...

We can learn a lot from musicians about how to balance our love for loud music with our hearing health. Jessica was a writer on the Wellness team, with a focus on health technology, eye care, ...

Kris Chesky was well into his career as a musician-researcher working on music-related injuries when an audiologist colleague suggested he try out a set of custom-made musician earplugs. The ...

AUSTIN (KXAN)—Austin is known as the live music capital of the world, with annual music festivals like Austin City Limits and a large community of hopeful artists. But when you’re out enjoying the ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Other musicians from this era have also reported ...

In the world of workplace health and safety, noise remains one of the most pervasive—and preventable—hazards. Hearing loss is the third most common chronic physical condition among U.S. adults, and an ...

You might be asking yourself if double hearing protection is something you should be considering. In order to understand what double hearing protection is, let’s start by reviewing why it is needed.

If you spend time operating power tools and noisy machinery, an investment in good hearing protection is money well spent. Loud noises cause hearing loss by damaging sensitive cells in the ears. You ...

As the Austin City Limits Music Festival (ACL) gets ready to kick off this weekend, a Central Texas hearing specialist has a warning to help keep people's ears safe. Debra Mueller, a hearing care ...

From Coldplay's Chris Martin to Will.I.Am and Pete Townshend, music stars open up about their hearing loss as a cautionary tale for other musicians.