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Hearing Protection for Musicians: Balancing Sound Quality and Safety
HEARING PROTECTION BASICS

Hearing Protection for Musicians: Balancing Sound Quality and Safety

Musicians, audio professionals, and music students are exposed to high sound levels regularly, whether in rehearsals, live performances, or studio settings. Over time, prolonged exposure to loud so...

Common Myths About Hearing Protection
HEARING PROTECTION BASICS

Common Myths About Hearing Protection

Let’s get one thing straight: protecting your hearing isn’t just for tradies on job sites or folks at underground raves. Your ears are amazing, but they’re also fragile—and once they’re damaged, th...

The SurfEars 4.0 — A Reliable Companion Gets An Upgrade
OUTDOORS

The SurfEars 4.0 — A Reliable Companion Gets An Upgrade

The SurfEars 3.0 was a reliable, flexible set of surfing ear plug, that also doubled as an optimal choice for ocean swimmers or even just fiddling around in the pool. The latest upgrade, the SurfEa...

5 alternatives to loop calmer musicmate pro sleepdeep vibes earlove
MUSIC

Five Loop Earplugs Alternatives You’ve Probably Never Heard Of (But Must Try)

Today though we’re shedding light on some unsung heroes of sound protection, including some only recently released products, that we believe also outperform the rotund plugs from Belgium despite on...

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Earjobs Staff Review: Earlove Earplugs
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Earjobs Staff Review: Earlove Earplugs

Earlove Earplugs have arrived and with it, we’re reviving the Earjobs Staff Reviews, a segment where one of our Earjobs staff members (me!) and Verified Ear Plug Expert (seriously, we’ve tried a lo...

The Ultimate Father's Day Gift Guide: Top 6 Ear Protection Products for Every Dad
GIFT GUIDES

The Ultimate Father's Day Gift Guide: Top 6 Ear Protection Products for Every Dad

Father's Day is just around the corner, and finding the perfect gift can be a challenge. Whether your dad is a music enthusiast, a surfer, or just loves peace and quiet, we have the ideal gift for ...

What you need to know when choosing hearing protection: A Guide to the SLC80 Class System
HEARING PROTECTION BASICS

What you need to know when choosing hearing protection: A Guide to the SLC80 Class System

Choosing the right earmuff or ear plug is crucial for preserving your hearing in environments where noise levels can be harmful. For Australian consumers, understanding the SLC80 class system is es...

Electronic Earmuffs
HEARING PROTECTION BASICS

Understanding the Different Types of Electronic Earmuffs

Electronic earmuffs are essential tools for protecting your hearing in noisy environments while offering additional functionalities. Modern electronic earmuffs are equipped with a variety of featur...

The Earjobs Mothers Day Gift Guide 2025
GIFT GUIDES

The Earjobs Mothers Day Gift Guide 2025

Mothers. How do they do it?  Backing up work with all the responsibilities of running a household, keeping small (and not so small) humans alive, not to mention debriefing with Beloved Partner on t...

The Best Hearing Protection For Spectating Motorsports
HEARING PROTECTION BASICS

The Best Hearing Protection For Spectating Motorsports

It seems a perfect storm for F1 fandom was brewing in those early days of 2020-21. Netflix had just released Drive to Survive; an absolute gamechanger for onboarding engine-curious newcomers to the...

The Best Ear Plugs For Divers
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The Best Ear Plugs For Divers

Recreational swimmers and surfers get quite a lot of attention when it comes to the risks of ear infections. There are even infections named specifically after these activities (Swimmers Ear and Su...

The Best Eora / Sydney Electronic Music Clubs
MUSIC

The Best Eora / Sydney Electronic Music Clubs

It’s fair to say that Sydney doesn’t have the strongest reputation for nightlife, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t amazing venues to check out. Being such a big city, there’s plenty of appetite f...