Don't Lose The Music

Don't Lose the Music is a national campaign launched by the RNID, the charity representing the 9 million deaf and hard of hearing people in the UK.

agree that exposure to sounds over 85 dB over time can cause damage to hearing.

[1] Many concert venues and nightclubs play music at levels over 100 decibels.

A rule of thumb is that the louder the sound, the less time you should listen to it for.

Here are some commonly quoted comparisons of sound levels: In order to promote the campaign, RNID members attend music festivals and gigs, handing out earplugs and information.