Tinnitus: When the ear cannot calm down

Live performances, studio recordings, stress on the tour: many musicians like Sting, Phil Collins, Barbra Streisand or Eric Clapton still hear sounds when it should actually be completely quiet again. You have a constant ringing, humming, humming, whistling or hammering in your ears. Always. It is not much different for many of their fans: around 15 to 20 percent of Austrians suffer from constant noise in their ears, tinnitus.