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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Ellie Muir

Audiologist reveals why you should be wearing earplugs at music concerts and festivals

There’s often a misconception that you don’t need to wear earplugs at music concerts or festivals unless you’re attending a heavy metal or rock music show.

But according to audiology experts, you should be protecting your hearing from loud sound exposure whatever gig you’re at, whether it’s a pop concert or a classical music recital.

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